EOT Dividend History & Yield
Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust · NYSE
Upcoming dividend payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (in 20 days) | Nov 28, 2026 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 50 days) | Dec 28, 2026 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2027 (in 80 days) | Jan 27, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 110 days) | Feb 26, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Sun, Mar 14, 2027 (in 140 days) | Mar 28, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Tue, Apr 13, 2027 (in 170 days) | Apr 27, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Thu, May 13, 2027 (in 200 days) | May 27, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Sat, Jun 12, 2027 (in 230 days) | Jun 26, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Mon, Jul 12, 2027 (in 260 days) | Jul 26, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Wed, Aug 11, 2027 (in 290 days) | Aug 25, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Fri, Sep 10, 2027 (in 320 days) | Sep 24, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
| Sun, Oct 10, 2027 (in 350 days) | Oct 24, 2027 | $0.068 | $6.80 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from EOT's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.816 per share.
Dividend payment history
Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual dividends per share
How much EOT do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 1,471 | $22,853 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 7,353 | $114,265 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 14,706 | $228,529 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 5.25%. $10,000 in EOT would currently pay about $525 a year ($44 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
EOT dividend history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Aug 14, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| May 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Mar 16, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jan 15, 2026 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Dec 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Oct 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Sep 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Aug 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jul 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jun 16, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| May 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Apr 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Mar 14, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Feb 14, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jan 15, 2025 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Oct 23, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Sep 20, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +0.0% |
| Jul 23, 2024 | — | $0.068 | +7.9% |
| Jun 21, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Apr 22, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Mar 20, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Feb 21, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jan 22, 2024 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Dec 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Oct 20, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Aug 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jul 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Mar 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Feb 21, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jan 23, 2023 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 22, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Oct 21, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Sep 22, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jul 21, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jun 22, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Mar 23, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Feb 17, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jan 21, 2022 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Nov 22, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Oct 21, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Sep 22, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jul 22, 2021 | — | $0.063 | +0.0% |
| Jun 22, 2021 | — | $0.063 | -1.6% |
| May 20, 2021 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Apr 22, 2021 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Mar 23, 2021 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Feb 18, 2021 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Jan 21, 2021 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Nov 20, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Oct 22, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Sep 22, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Aug 21, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Jul 23, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| Jun 22, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +0.0% |
| May 21, 2020 | — | $0.064 | +10.3% |
| Apr 22, 2020 | — | $0.058 | -9.4% |
| Mar 23, 2020 | — | $0.064 | -11.1% |
| Feb 20, 2020 | — | $0.072 | +0.0% |
| Jan 23, 2020 | — | $0.072 | +0.0% |
| Dec 23, 2019 | — | $0.072 | -7.7% |
| Dec 12, 2019 | — | $0.078 | +2.6% |
| Nov 21, 2019 | — | $0.076 | +0.0% |
| Oct 23, 2019 | — | $0.076 | +0.0% |
| Sep 20, 2019 | — | $0.076 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2019 | — | $0.076 | -6.2% |
| Jul 23, 2019 | — | $0.081 | +0.0% |
| Jun 20, 2019 | — | $0.081 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2019 | — | $0.081 | +0.0% |
| Apr 22, 2019 | — | $0.081 | +0.0% |
| Mar 20, 2019 | — | $0.081 | +0.0% |
| Feb 20, 2019 | — | $0.081 | -5.8% |
| Jan 23, 2019 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Dec 21, 2018 | — | $0.086 | -19.6% |
| Dec 13, 2018 | — | $0.107 | +24.4% |
| Nov 21, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 23, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 20, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 23, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 23, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 23, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 20, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Mar 21, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Feb 20, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jan 23, 2018 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Dec 21, 2017 | — | $0.086 | -29.5% |
| Dec 20, 2017 | — | $0.122 | +41.9% |
| Nov 21, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 23, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 20, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 22, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Mar 22, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Feb 16, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2017 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Dec 21, 2016 | — | $0.086 | -58.5% |
| Dec 8, 2016 | — | $0.207 | +140.7% |
| Nov 21, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 20, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 20, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 20, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 20, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Mar 22, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Feb 18, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2016 | — | $0.086 | +1620.0% |
| Dec 22, 2015 | — | $0.005 | -94.2% |
| Dec 21, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Nov 19, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 21, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 20, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 22, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 19, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 20, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Mar 20, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Feb 18, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jan 21, 2015 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Nov 19, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 22, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 19, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 20, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 22, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 19, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 21, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Mar 20, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Feb 19, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jan 22, 2014 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Dec 20, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Nov 20, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Oct 22, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Sep 19, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Aug 21, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jul 22, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Jun 19, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| May 22, 2013 | — | $0.086 | +0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2013 | — | $0.086 | -3.4% |
| Mar 19, 2013 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Feb 19, 2013 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Jan 22, 2013 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Dec 20, 2012 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Nov 20, 2012 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Oct 22, 2012 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Sep 19, 2012 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2012 | — | $0.089 | +0.0% |
| Jul 20, 2012 | — | $0.089 | -2.2% |
| Jun 20, 2012 | — | $0.091 | +0.0% |
| May 22, 2012 | — | $0.091 | +0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2012 | — | $0.091 | -2.2% |
| Mar 21, 2012 | — | $0.093 | +0.0% |
| Feb 17, 2012 | — | $0.093 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2012 | — | $0.093 | -4.1% |
| Dec 21, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Nov 21, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Oct 20, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Aug 22, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Jul 20, 2011 | — | $0.097 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2011 | — | $0.097 | -5.8% |
| May 20, 2011 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Apr 19, 2011 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Mar 22, 2011 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Feb 16, 2011 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2011 | — | $0.103 | -54.8% |
| Dec 21, 2010 | — | $0.228 | +121.4% |
| Nov 19, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Oct 20, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Aug 20, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Jul 21, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Jun 21, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| May 19, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Apr 21, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Mar 22, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Feb 17, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Jan 20, 2010 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Dec 22, 2009 | — | $0.103 | +32.1% |
| Dec 21, 2009 | — | $0.078 | -24.3% |
| Nov 19, 2009 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Oct 21, 2009 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Sep 21, 2009 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Aug 20, 2009 | — | $0.103 | +0.0% |
| Jul 22, 2009 | — | $0.103 | — |
EOT dividend increases & cuts
Market-wide changes →No change to EOT's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.
Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.
Payout risk check
EOT scores 35/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (moderate risk).
1 warning flag raised:
- Payout ratio above 100% of earnings
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust
Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust is a close-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests its assets in municipal obligations. The fund conducts in-house research to make its investments. Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust was formed on May 29, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.
Sector: Financial Services. Industry: Asset Management. First dividend on our records: Jul 22, 2009. 214 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 24, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
EOT dividend FAQ
When is EOT's next ex-dividend date?
EOT's next ex-dividend date is Nov 14, 2026 (in 20 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.068 per share, expected on Nov 28, 2026.
How often does EOT pay dividends?
EOT pays dividends every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.068 per share with an ex-date of Oct 15, 2026.
What is EOT's dividend yield?
EOT's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 5.25%, based on $0.816 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $15.54. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.816 per share, is 5.25%.
How much does EOT pay per share?
EOT pays about $0.068 per share each month, which works out to roughly $0.816 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $81.60 a year.
Has EOT grown or cut its dividend?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 1.4% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.
How many shares of EOT do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 5.25%, you would need about 1,471 shares of EOT (roughly $22,853 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.
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