Calvert Income has benefitted from steady investment from Eaton Vance since the December 2016 acquisition, but the relatively inexperienced team behind this strategy applies a process courting material credit risk. Its cheaper share classes earn a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Neutral while its most-expensive share class earns a Negative.
Calvert Income C CIFCX
NAV / 1-Day Return
17.54
/
0.16
%
Total Assets
705.5 Mil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
1.690%
Expense Ratio
1.690%
Fee Level
High
Longest Manager Tenure
8.10
years
Category
Corporate Bond
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
—Min. Initial Investment
1,000
Status
Open
TTM Yield
2.23%
Effective Duration
—
years
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Morningstar’s Analysis
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Will CIFCX outperform in future?
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Process Pillar
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A green corporate bond fund rooted in risky fare.
