EDIRX Performance — Eaton Vance Global Income Builder Fund, Class R
Data updated: 2026-09-29
EDIRX returned +7.73% year to date and +17.20% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +13.32% over 3 years and +7.10% over 5 years. The fund beat its Moderate Allocation category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $146, against $134 for the category, and to $117 over one year, against $112. Volatility over the past three years was 9.27% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $5.4M, and assets reached $314.89M.
EDIRX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Eaton Vance Global Income Builder Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Moderate Allocation category average over the same months.
| Period | EDIRX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $117 | $112 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $146 | $134 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $141 | $129 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $186 | $154 |
EDIRX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +7.73% |
| 1 year | +17.20% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +13.32% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +7.10% |
EDIRX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Eaton Vance Global Income Builder Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | +7.73% |
| 2025 | +19.87% |
| 2024 | +7.56% |
| 2023 | +18.16% |
| 2022 | −16.94% |
| 2021 | +14.79% |
| 2020 | +10.29% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | +7.63% |
EDIRX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +2.9% | +0.1% | −5.6% | +6.4% | +3.6% | +0.6% | 0.0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +2.6% | +0.6% | −1.8% | +1.7% | +3.9% | +3.5% | −0.7% | +1.7% | +2.1% | +1.9% | +1.3% | +1.5% |
| 2024 | +0.4% | +2.7% | +1.9% | −2.1% | +3.5% | +0.8% | +0.6% | +2.4% | +0.9% | −2.7% | +1.4% | −2.3% |
| 2023 | +6.1% | −2.6% | +2.4% | +1.6% | −1.0% | +3.6% | +2.3% | −1.1% | −3.7% | −1.8% | +7.4% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | −4.5% | −2.8% | +0.3% | −6.6% | +0.8% | −8.3% | +7.0% | −4.3% | −7.3% | +5.6% | +6.0% | −2.8% |
| 2021 | −0.7% | +2.4% | +1.6% | +3.8% | +1.9% | +0.4% | +1.3% | +1.7% | −3.4% | +3.4% | −1.9% | +3.7% |
| 2020 | −0.7% | −5.1% | −14.7% | +8.0% | +4.7% | +2.1% | +4.4% | +4.2% | −2.6% | −1.8% | +9.6% | +4.1% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.9% | +1.3% | +1.8% | +2.2% | +3.0% |
EDIRX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 9.27%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.95 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +7.43% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −5.63% (Mar 2026)
EDIRX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Eaton Vance Global Income Builder Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $5.4M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $69.8M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.08×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $7.0M | $3.8M | $3.2M |
| Jun 2026 | $7.6M | $10.6M | −$3.0M |
| May 2026 | $5.0M | $3.0M | $2.0M |
| Apr 2026 | $12.2M | $6.5M | $5.8M |
| Mar 2026 | $4.2M | $3.7M | $507K |
| Feb 2026 | $5.6M | $3.7M | $1.9M |
| Jan 2026 | $6.8M | $6.2M | $599K |
| Dec 2025 | $4.8M | $4.1M | $739K |
| Nov 2025 | $4.4M | $6.4M | −$2.0M |
| Oct 2025 | $4.3M | $10.5M | −$6.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $3.9M | $2.6M | $1.3M |
| Aug 2025 | $4.0M | $3.4M | $609K |
EDIRX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Eaton Vance Global Income Builder Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $314.89M |
| 2026-04-30 | $304.00M |
| 2026-01-31 | $297.98M |
| 2025-10-31 | $285.93M |
| 2025-07-31 | $277.86M |
| 2025-04-30 | $259.43M |
| 2025-01-31 | $274.79M |
| 2024-10-31 | $272.86M |
| 2024-07-31 | $263.28M |
| 2024-04-30 | $252.64M |
| 2024-01-31 | $242.58M |
| 2023-10-31 | $217.91M |
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.