Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund Announces Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter and Year Ended October 31, 2012
January 10, 2013 at 04:14 pm
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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund announced earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended October 31, 2012. For the quarter, the company's net investment income was $4,267,065 or $0.028 per share compared to $3,504,354 or $0.023 per share a year ago. Net realized and unrealized gains were $45,874,909 or $0.303 per share compared to $107,436,802 or $0.706 per share a year ago.
For the year ended October 31, 2012, the company's net investment income was $21,018,094 or $0.138 per share compared to $18,397,491 or $0.121 per share a year ago. Net asset value per share as at October 31, 2012 was $10.96 compared to $10.83 a year ago. Net realized and unrealized gains were $161,640,039 or $1.062 per share compared to $34,473,429 or $0.227 per share a year ago.
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fundâs primary investment objective is to provide current income and gains, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. Its portfolio of investments includes aerospace and defense, automobiles, banks, beverages, building products, capital markets, containers and packaging, diversified telecommunication services, electric utilities, electrical equipment, entertainment, equity real estate investment trusts, food products, healthcare equipment and supplies, healthcare providers and services, hotels, restaurants and leisure, household products, insurance, interactive media and services, Internet and direct marketing retail, information technology services, life sciences tools and services, machinery, metals and mining, oil, gas and consumable fuels, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, and others. Investment adviser of the Fund is Eaton Vance Management.
EATON VANCE TAX-MANAGED DIVERSIFIED EQUITY INCOME FUND 
