Eaton Vance Corporation (EV) Ex-Dividend Date Scheduled for December 12, 2012

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Referenced Stocks:AMP;BEN;EV;KCE

Eaton Vance Corporation ( EV ) has announced an ex-dividend date of December 12, 2012 and a cash dividend payment of $1 per share scheduled for December 20, 2012. Shareholders who purchased EV stock prior to the ex-dividend date are eligible for the cash dividend payment.

The previous trading day's last sale of EV was $32.18, representing a -0.92% decrease from the 52 week high of $32.48 and a 45.41% increase over the 52 week low of $22.13.

EV is a part of the Finance sector, which includes companies such as Franklin Resources, Inc. ( BEN ) and AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. ( AMP ). EV's current earnings per share, an indicator of a company's profitability, is $1.72. Zacks Investment Research reports EV's forecasted earnings growth in 2013 as 11.83%, compared to an industry average of -.1%.

For more information on the declaration, record and payment dates, visit the EV Dividend History page.

Interested in gaining exposure to EV through an Exchange Traded Fund [ETF]?
The following ETF(s) have EV as a top-10 holding:

• SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF ( KCE ).

The top-performing ETF of this group is KCE with an increase of 9.56% over the last 100 days. It also has the highest percent weighting of EV at 2.91%.