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Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund Stock: price and insider trades · United States

US·Mcap US$802.4MFinance & Banking

No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Gaffney Charles, was filed 13 Jul 2026.

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund: what insiders have been doing

This page follows insider dealings at Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund as filed with SEC (Form 4), a company from the Finance & Banking sector. Over the twelve months to 24 October 2026, 1 filing were filed, from 1 insider.

Every open-market trade in the period is a purchase: 1 purchase worth €441k, from 1 insider, and not a single sale. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. The largest single trade was a purchase of €441k by Gaffney Charles, published on 13 July 2026, equal to 0.062% of the market capitalisation.

With 1 filing in twelve months, the company is quieter than the median of 41 filings across the 2,023 companies we follow on the same exchange. Over the whole record (from 2006), the tally stands at 14 purchases and no sales.

The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 119 days ago, on 13 July 2026.

Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.

Insider Decl.
16
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€714,201
14 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
n/a
n/a

Who traded when

BuySale
Charles Gaffney1 buy

Since the insiders bought

  • Filed 13 Jul 2026 · 119 days ago · €441k
    -5.0%
    Entry US$20.11 · Close 23 Oct 2026 US$19.11
  • Filed 26 Nov 2021 · 1809 days ago · €89k
    -16.9%
    Entry US$19.86 · Close at T+365 US$16.51
  • Filed 28 Jan 2021 · 2110 days ago · €48k
    +19.3%
    Entry US$15.93 · Close at T+365 US$19.00

Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.

This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.

Financial data

as of FY 2025

FY ended September 2025 · cache

US$19.57
Analyst consensus
1.00/5
Income statement
RevenueUS$98.4M
Net incomeUS$97.6M1514.9% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)8.5x
P/Book1.0x
Beta1.06
Profitability & ownership
ROE12.2%
ROA-0.2%
% institutions22.0%
Last declaration on 13 July 2026
Declarations16 total
  • ▲
    Executives
    502,705 USD16SEC
    25,000 shares@ US$20.10820.062% mcap100.0% of flowCommon SharesSEC:0001225208-26-006586:0
    Canonical exit: 11 Oct 2026 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Portfolio ManagerExecutives
    100,000 USD19SEC
    5,000 shares@ US$20.00100.0% of flowCommon SharesSEC:0001225208-21-014153:0
    Canonical exit: 22 Feb 2022 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Executives
    58,032 USD10SEC
    3,600 shares@ US$16.12100.0% of flowCommon SharesSEC:0001225208-21-001195:0
    Canonical exit: 27 Apr 2021 (T+90)
  • ●
    PresidentExecutives
    14,465 USD0SEC
    1,100 shares@ US$13.15Common SharesSEC:0001225208-15-015942:0
  • ●
    PresidentExecutives
    10,240 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$10.24Common SharesSEC:0001225208-11-019782:0
  • ▲
    Vice PresidentExecutives
    61,000 USD0SEC
    5,000 shares@ US$12.20Common SharesSEC:0001225208-11-012303:0
    Canonical exit: 25 Jul 2011 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    5,500 USD0SEC
    500 shares@ US$11.00Common SharesSEC:0000940394-08-001339:0
    Canonical exit: 25 Jan 2009 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    5,425 USD0SEC
    500 shares@ US$10.85Common SharesSEC:0000940394-08-001339:1
    Canonical exit: 25 Jan 2009 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    6,725 USD0SEC
    500 shares@ US$13.45Common SharesSEC:0000940394-08-001297:0
    Canonical exit: 28 Dec 2008 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    14,870 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$14.87Common SharesSEC:0000940394-08-001092:0
    Canonical exit: 13 Oct 2008 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    17,800 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$17.80Common SharesSEC:0000940394-07-002109:0
    Canonical exit: 19 Mar 2008 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    17,130 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$17.13Common SharesSEC:0000940394-07-002004:0
    Canonical exit: 19 Feb 2008 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    17,850 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$17.85Common SharesSEC:0000940394-07-001917:0
    Canonical exit: 10 Feb 2008 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    18,680 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$18.68Common SharesSEC:0000940394-07-001007:0
    Canonical exit: 18 Nov 2007 (T+90)
  • ▲
    PresidentExecutives
    18,900 USD0SEC
    1,000 shares@ US$18.90Common SharesSEC:0000940394-07-000898:0
    Canonical exit: 25 Oct 2007 (T+90)
  • ▲
    Executives
    9,735 USD0SEC
    500 shares@ US$19.47Common SharesSEC:0000940394-06-000103:0
    Canonical exit: 18 Apr 2006 (T+90)

16 of 16 declarations

About Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (NYSE: EOI) is a US-listed closed-end fund focused on equity income generation through an options-based strategy, with capital appreciation as a secondary objective. The fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange, placing it firmly within the US listed-fund universe and making it accessible to both retail and institutional investors in the United States. Its principal business location is Boston, Massachusetts, United States, and it is advised by Eaton Vance Management, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Morgan Stanley since the acquisition was completed in 2021.

EOI’s history dates back to its NYSE listing in 2004. The fund is part of the broader Eaton Vance franchise, whose asset-management heritage goes back to 1924. That long operating history matters: it signals established investment processes, deep research capabilities, and a mature distribution platform. Since joining Morgan Stanley Investment Management, the Eaton Vance business has benefited from a larger global distribution reach while retaining its brand identity and specialist fund lineup.

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From an investment perspective, the fund primarily holds equities and employs a covered-call / equity-income approach. In practical terms, this means the portfolio seeks to generate additional income by writing call options against all or part of its equity holdings. This strategy is generally attractive to investors seeking regular cash distributions and a smoother income profile, but it may also cap some upside participation during strong equity rallies. EOI makes monthly cash distributions under a managed distribution plan, which reinforces its positioning as an income-oriented vehicle rather than a pure growth product.

Competitively, EOI sits in the niche but well-established option-writing segment of the US closed-end fund market. Its appeal comes from the combination of equity exposure, active option management, and a long distribution record. For investors in France, Belgium, or Switzerland, the fund should be viewed as a yield-focused equity product with the usual closed-end fund characteristics: the share price can trade at a premium or discount to net asset value, returns remain tied to equity-market conditions, and option-income outcomes depend on market volatility and portfolio management skill.

Recent context remains consistent with that positioning. In 2025, the fund continued to issue managed-distribution notices and updated offering materials that reaffirm its NYSE listing and closed-end structure. The exchange market is NYSE and the country is the United States. Overall, EOI is best described as a seasoned income-oriented equity fund managed by a well-known US asset-management platform under the Morgan Stanley umbrella, with its core value proposition centered on distributable income and disciplined option-enhanced equity exposure rather than aggressive capital growth.