ECBLX Fees and Costs — Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-09-29
The net expense ratio is 1.81%: a 0.66% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.16% other expenses, less a 0.01% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 35%.
ECBLX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ECBLX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.66% |
| 12b-1 fee | 1.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.16% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.82% |
| Fee waiver | −0.01% |
| Net expense ratio | 1.81% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 0.00% |
| Max deferred load | 1.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | No |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | No |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
ECBLX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in ECBLX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,114 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.90% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $103 | $0 | $0 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.81%) | $190 | $588 | $1,011 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $29 | $103 |
| Total costs | $293 | $617 | $1,114 |
| Value after costs | $10,207 | $10,959 | $11,649 |
| Impact on return, per year | 2.93% | 1.90% | 1.90% |
ECBLX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
- Total broker commissions: —
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 35%
- Securities lending: none during the year
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Fund Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESBLX | Class R6 | 0.75% | none |
| EIBLX | Class I | 0.81% | none |
| EABLX | Advisers Class | 1.06% | none |
| EVBLX | Class A | 1.06% | 3.25% |
| ECBLX | Class C | 1.81% | none |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.