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ETG

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund

ETG

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

6.69%

Annual Dividend

$1.55

Payout Ratio

36%

5-Yr Growth

4.6%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

ETG Dividend Safety Score

65/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage36% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.21
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is ETG a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund (ETG) pays a monthly dividend yielding 6.69% ($1.55/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (36%)

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2023

Key Data

Dividend Yield
6.69%
Payout Ratio
36%
Annual Dividend
$1.55
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.6%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
monthly
Beta
1.20
Market Cap
$1.8B
P/E Ratio
5.4
5-Yr Total Return
9%
52-Week Range
$19.34 – $23.67
Dividend Safety
C · 65/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2023)
ETG ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.55 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$12.92
Annual$155.00
Monthly avg$12.92