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Eaton Vance Dividend Builder A (EVTMX)On Aug 29: 12.51  Down 0.15 (1.18%)  
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Eaton Vance Dividend Builder A
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Blend
Fund Family:Eaton Vance
Net Assets:1.60B
Year-to-Date Return:-12.22%
Yield:2.77%
Morningstar Rating:5 stars
Fund Inception Date:18-Dec-81
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
Judy A. Saryan
Lead Manager since 01-Mar-99
Saryan has been a member of the equity investment group at Eaton Vance Management for more than five years and manage other Eaton Vance portfolios. She is vice president of Eaton Vance and Boston Management and Research. Previously, she was a portfolio manager and equity analyst for State Street Global Advisors (1980-1999). Saryan holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$50
Min Subsequent Investment:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$50
EVTMX can be purchased from 91 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks total return. The fund normally invests at least 80% of net assets in dividend-paying common stocks and dividend-paying or interest-bearing securities that are convertible into common stock. It concentrate investments (invest at least 25% of assets) in equity securities of utilities companies, including (among others) producers and distributors of gas power and electric energy, and communications service providers. The fund may also invest up to 20% of net assets in fixed-income securities (including up to 10% of net assets in lower rated fixed-income securities).
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend (11-Aug-08): 0.03
Last Cap Gain (11-Mar-08): 0.13
Annual Holdings Turnover 60.00%
Average for Category: 71.12%
FEES & EXPENSES 
ExpenseEVTMXCategory
Avg
Total Expense Ratio:1.04% 1.11%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.25% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:5.75% 5.19%
Max Deferred Sales Load:0.00% 2.63%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $887$576
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,116$875
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $1,773$1,735
* Per $10,000 invested


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