EFR is Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust (Financial Services). Trading at $10.48. Current dividend yield: 8.52%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $0.90 |
| Current yield | 8.52% |
| Payment frequency | Monthly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 14, 2026(in 10 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.0700 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 5.49% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | 0.20% |
| Payout ratio | 192% |
| Market cap | $310M |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | $0.0690 |
| 2026-08-14 | $0.0700 |
| 2026-07-15 | $0.0690 |
| 2026-06-15 | $0.0660 |
| 2026-05-15 | $0.0670 |
| 2026-04-15 | $0.0680 |
| 2026-03-16 | $0.0700 |
| 2026-02-17 | $0.0770 |
About EFR
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. As a secondary objective, the fund intends to seek capital preservation. Its portfolio of investments consists of Software, Health Care Providers & Services, Machinery, Chemicals, Professional Services, IT Services, Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure, Capital Markets, Specialty Retail, Commercial Services & Supplies, and other areas. The trust invests in below investment grade floating rate loans, which are considered speculative because of the credit risk of their issuers.
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Frequently asked
What is EFR's dividend yield?
EFR (Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust) currently has a dividend yield of 8.52%, which works out to about $0.90 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is EFR's next ex-dividend date?
EFR's next ex-dividend date is Sep 14, 2026 (in 10 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did EFR last pay a dividend?
EFR's most recent dividend payment date was Aug 31, 2026.
How often does EFR pay dividends?
EFR pays dividends on a monthly schedule.
How fast is EFR growing its dividend?
EFR has been growing its dividend at a 0.20% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-04. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.