Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund Ratios | P/E, ROE & Valuation

On the Key Ratios page for Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund (EVV), the latest P/E of 14.8 frames valuation, while ROE 6.02% and ROIC 7.77% indicates profitability and capital efficiency. Together with the current ratio of 0.19 and debt-to-equity 0.42, these signals help you judge whether valuation is supported by fundamentals across the historical rows.

Financial Performance Ratios

EVV Historical Per Share Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Revenue per Share$1.03$1.15$1.21$-0.49$-0.05$3.04$-1.61$0.58$0.66$1.76
Net Income per Share$0.73$0.86$1.21$-0.50$-0.06$3.02$-1.62$0.56$0.64$1.74
Operating Cash Flow per Share$0.66$0.09$0.06$3.55$0.75$1.67$2.07$1.82$0.60$2.03
Free Cash Flow per Share$0.66$0.09$0.06$3.55$0.75$1.67$2.07$1.82$0.60$2.03
Cash per Share$0.46$0.10$0.12$0.38$0.02$0.33$-0.02$0.07$0.46$0.70
Book Value per Share$11.99$10.39$10.62$10.51$14.16$15.43$13.61$16.44$17.04$17.41
Tangible Book Value per Share$11.99$10.39$10.62$10.51$14.16$15.43$13.61$16.44$17.04$17.41
Interest Debt per Share$5.32$5.04$4.00$2.86$5.04$4.98$4.71$5.37$5.86$5.15
CAPEX per Share$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

EVV Historical Valuation Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Price to Earnings (P/E)14.8511.618.03-19.56-180.184.18-6.5122.5120.237.96
Price to Book (P/B)0.760.960.910.940.830.820.780.770.760.79
Price to Sales (P/S)8.788.658-20.18-242.134.15-6.5821.7819.647.87
Enterprise Value to EBITDA13.7217.079.27-35.64-19.83106.25-9.24-36.5428.9510.16
EV to Sales13.2512.7211.01-25.57-344.195.64-9.3630.5727.8710.67
EV to Operating Cash Flow20.69164.76207.683.5222.1210.277.269.7230.569.23
EV to Free Cash Flow20.69164.76207.683.5222.1210.277.269.7230.569.23
Enterprise Value$1.59B$1.70B$1.55B$1.45B$1.93B$1.99B$1.75B$2.04B$2.15B$2.18B

EVV Historical Profitability Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Return on Equity (ROE)6.02%8.27%11.38%-4.79%-0.46%19.58%-11.93%3.40%3.78%9.98%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)7.77%5.03%632.26%-12.28%-44.26%1.16%-5.37%14.26%3.35%7.35%
Return on Tangible Assets3.97%4.67%6.85%-2.93%-0.32%13.84%-8.54%2.45%2.67%7.26%
Earnings Yield8.10%8.61%12.45%-5.11%-0.55%23.91%-15.37%4.44%4.94%12.56%
Free Cash Flow Yield7.30%0.89%0.66%36.00%6.43%13.24%19.59%14.44%4.64%14.70%
Dividend Yield9.54%10.88%11.30%13.05%10.22%9.57%10.15%7.08%7.75%8.19%

EVV Historical Liquidity & Financial Strength

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Current Ratio0.190.300.070.080.130.090.061.641.39
Interest Coverage3.823.15.555.5210.0610.915.014.985.2615.9
Income Quality0.90.10.05-7.04-11.580.55-1.273.250.941.17
Debt to Equity0.420.460.360.260.350.320.330.310.330.29
Debt to Assets27.25%25.87%21.43%15.72%24.73%22.49%23.75%22.59%23.72%21.04%
Net Debt to EBITDA4.635.462.54-7.51-5.8828.1-2.75-10.58.552.67

EVV Historical Efficiency Ratios

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Receivables Turnover116013.75.28-2.15-0.1511.42-6.652.412.996.88
Payables Turnover0.10.2100.060.171.86-100.620.580.53
Inventory Turnover000-42.0901.72000.270.18
Days Sales Outstanding0.0398.7469.13-170.11-2475.4231.97-54.88151.27122.0853.02
Days Payables Outstanding3580.011699.0705680.252206.06195.93-36.5588.07628.61687.32
Days of Inventory on Hand000-8.670211.64001371.071978.4

EVV Historical Market Metrics

10 years
Metric (FY)TTM202420232022202120202019201820172016
Enterprise Value to EBITDA13.7217.079.27-35.64-19.83106.25-9.24-36.5428.9510.16
Market Cap$1.05B$1.16B$1.13B$1.14B$1.36B$1.47B$1.23B$1.45B$1.51B$1.61B
Enterprise Value$1.59B$1.70B$1.55B$1.45B$1.93B$1.99B$1.75B$2.04B$2.15B$2.18B
Dividend Yield9.54%10.88%11.30%13.05%10.22%9.57%10.15%7.08%7.75%8.19%
Payout Ratio136.09%126.30%90.77%-255.11%-1841.93%40.01%-66.02%159.24%156.83%65.24%

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund’s P/E ratio compare with its history?

On this page, EVV's current P/E is 14.8, compared with a multi-year average around 12.8. A higher P/E versus its own history is a calculated premium versus that average—not a conclusion that the stock is expensive. Cross-check profitability (ROE/ROIC), liquidity (current ratio), and leverage (debt-to-equity) so the multiple is read with those published figures.

What is Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund market cap?

Market cap is the market value of a company's equity and is commonly calculated as share price multiplied by shares outstanding. The latest market cap shown in the table is $1.05B. Pair market cap with valuation multiples (P/E, P/B, P/S) so you can evaluate whether size also corresponds with "quality" and profitability. For a wider view across stocks, you can also use the stock screener.

How does Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund’s P/E compare with its industry?

There is no P/E Tickerplace rates as good. Compare the P/E on this page with Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund's own historical range (in the table) and with peers via the Screener and Compare tools. A higher or lower multiple versus peers is a calculated gap, not a recommendation.

How does Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund compare to its competitors in key financial ratios?

The fastest way to compare Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund with competitors is to use the built-in "Peers Comparison" section on this page and the Compare tool. Focus on a small set of ratios that work together: P/E for valuation, ROE/ROIC for profitability and capital efficiency, current ratio and interest coverage for liquidity and solvency, and debt-to-equity for leverage risk. When you see Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund outperform peers on profitability while keeping valuation and leverage reasonable, it often signals stronger fundamentals.

What do Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund's liquidity and leverage ratios show?

Liquidity and leverage figures on this page are published ratios, not a verdict that Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund is financially strong. Current ratio is about 0.19, which is below 1.0 and can suggest tighter short-term liquidity. Interest coverage is about 3.82, implying a stronger ability to cover interest expenses. Debt-to-equity is about 0.42, suggesting leverage is more moderate relative to a high-debt profile. Pair them with ROE/ROIC and cash-flow rows in the table. Tickerplace does not rate the company as a good or poor investment.

What do Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund's financial ratios say about its future growth?

Ratios are a way to see what the business is likely to sustain. Look for upward trends in profitability metrics (ROE and ROIC), improving earnings/cash-flow backed measures, and stable or strengthening liquidity. If Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund is sustaining strong returns (for example ROE at 6.02% and ROIC at 7.77%) while debt levels and interest coverage remain manageable, growth expectations may be more credible. If valuation multiples expand while returns weaken, the market may be pricing optimistic growth ahead of results.