BOSTON, Nov. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: EVT), a diversified closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Fund for the three months and year ended August 31, 2014. The Fund's fiscal year ended on August 31, 2014.

For the three months ended August 31, 2014, the Fund had net investment income of $12,727,639 ($0.175 per share). For the year ended August 31, 2014, the Fund had net investment income of $104,099,749 ($1.429 per share).  In comparison, for the three months ended August 31, 2013, the Fund had net investment income of $18,566,135 ($0.255 per share). For the year ended August 31, 2013, the Fund had net investment income of $101,201,402 ($1.389 per share).

Net realized and unrealized gains for the three months ended August 31, 2014 were $52,165,515 ($0.708 per share) and net realized and unrealized gains for the year ended August 31, 2014 were $243,435,152 ($3.334 per share). In comparison, net realized and unrealized losses for the three months ended August 31, 2013 were $59,873,429 ($0.821 per share) and net realized and unrealized gains for the year ended August 31, 2013 were $80,144,977 ($1.101 per share).

On August 31, 2014, net assets of the Fund were $1,671,173,360. The net asset value per share on August 31, 2014 was $22.94 based on 72,835,900 shares outstanding. In comparison, on August 31, 2013, net assets of the Fund were $1,420,014,921. The net asset value per share on August 31, 2013 was $19.50 based on 72,835,900 shares outstanding.

The Fund periodically makes certain performance data and information about portfolio characteristics available on www.eatonvance.com (on the fund information page under "Individual Investors – Closed-End Funds"). Fund portfolio holdings for the most recent month-end are also posted to the website approximately 30 days following month-end.

The Fund is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. (NYSE: EV), based in Boston, one of the oldest investment management firms in the United States, with a history dating back to 1924. Eaton Vance and its affiliates managed $297.7 billion in assets as of October 31, 2014 offering individuals and institutions a broad array of investment strategies and wealth management solutions.  The Company's long record of providing exemplary service and attractive returns through a variety of market conditions has made Eaton Vance the investment manager of choice for many of today's most discerning investors.  For more information about Eaton Vance, visit www.eatonvance.com.

 

EATON VANCE TAX-ADVANTAGED  DIVIDEND INCOME FUND

SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

(in thousands, except per share amounts)










Three Months Ended


Year Ended


August 31,


August 31,


August 31,


August 31,


2014


2013


2014


2013

Gross investment income

$          18,302


$          23,839


$    125,629


$        122,284

Operating expenses

(4,713)


(4,371)


(18,084)


(16,862)

Interest expense

(861)


(902)


(3,445)


(4,221)


Net investment income

$          12,728


$          18,566


$    104,100


$        101,201

Net realized and unrealized gains (losses)








  on investments

$          52,165


$        (59,873)


$    243,435


$          80,145


Net increase (decrease) in net assets









  from operations

$          64,893


$        (41,307)


$    347,535


$        181,346










Earnings per Share Outstanding








Gross investment income

$            0.251


$            0.327


$         1.725


$            1.679

Operating expenses

(0.065)


(0.060)


(0.249)


(0.232)

Interest expense

(0.011)


(0.012)


(0.047)


(0.058)


Net investment income 

$            0.175


$            0.255


$         1.429


$            1.389

Net realized and unrealized gains (losses)








  on investments

$            0.708


$           (0.821)


$         3.334


$            1.101


Net increase (decrease) in net assets









  from operations

$            0.883


$           (0.566)


$         4.763


$            2.490



















Net Asset Value at August 31









Net assets  





$ 1,671,173


$    1,420,015


Shares outstanding 





72,836


72,836


Net asset value per share outstanding





$         22.94


$            19.50










Market Value Summary 









Market price on NYSE at August 31





$         20.56


$            17.63


High market price (period ended August 31)





$         20.79


$            20.16


Low market price (period ended August 31)





$         17.59


$            15.96










 

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