ECIBX

Active

Eaton Vance Income Fund of Boston

Category: US Bond (5,386 funds)

Expense Ratio

1.75%

Annual Cost per $10K

$175.00

30-Year Fee Drag per $10K

$29,707

at 7% annual return

Fund Type

Mutual Fund

Active

Trailing 12-Month

+6.72%

Asset Allocation

US Equity

US Bond

77%

Intl Bond

16%

Cash

Fee Comparison

ECIBX

1.75%

US Bond average

0.76%

US Bond cheapest

ABIMX

0.00%

Index benchmark

0.03%

130% more expensive than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of October 2025 · Updated quarterly

+27.00%3Y

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Investment

Years

Annual Return

ECIBX at 1.75%$232,078

At index rates (0.03%)$377,424

Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613

Total fee drag$148,535

Cost vs index fund−$145,347

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Ranked by allocation similarity weighted by fund size · Returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of October 2025

Ticker	Name	ER	1yr	3yr	5yr
ECIBX	Eaton Vance Income Fund of Boston	1.75%	+6.72%	+8.29%	+4.72%
PIINX	PIMCO Income Fund	1.08%	+6.98%	+8.60%	+4.02%
ABNDX	Bond Fund of America	1.04%	+2.69%	+4.64%	-0.29%
PTRAX	PIMCO Total Return Fund	0.76%	+4.09%	+5.81%	-0.06%
IIBAX	VOYA INTERMEDIATE BOND FUND	1.43%	+3.08%	+5.62%	-0.05%
PTCIX	PIMCO Long-Term Credit Bond Fund$1M min	1.51%	+1.94%	+7.57%	-1.71%
JCBPX	JPMorgan Core Bond Fund	1.33%	+3.25%	+3.03%	-0.39%
PGCAX	PIMCO Investment Grade Credit Bond Fund	1.34%	+4.21%	+7.18%	+0.42%
FBKWX	Fidelity Total Bond Fund	0.75%	+3.99%	+4.27%	+0.57%
BCOSX	Baird Core Plus Bond Fund	0.55%	+3.20%	+5.80%	+0.13%
JDYRX	PGIM High Yield Fund	0.74%	+8.73%	+8.45%	+4.68%
BAGSX	Baird Aggregate Bond Fund	0.55%	+2.91%	+5.31%	-0.36%
CMBKX	American Funds Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.70%	+5.60%	+9.36%	+3.54%
CCBFX	Capital Group Central Corporate Bond Fund	—	+3.73%	+4.53%	—
JCPPX	JPMorgan Core Plus Bond Fund	1.14%	+3.47%	+3.44%	-0.03%
VBSSX	VANGUARD SHORT-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
DODIX	Dodge & Cox Income Fund$1M min	0.41%	+3.39%	+6.56%	+1.28%
HYSAX	PGIM Short Duration High Yield Income Fund	1.00%	+7.50%	+8.02%	+5.38%
VIBSX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM BOND INDEX FUND	—	—	—	—
GIBRX	Guggenheim Total Return Bond Fund	0.49%	+4.53%	+6.42%	+0.62%
PHYAX	PIMCO High Yield Fund	0.85%	+6.34%	+9.90%	+4.41%
FIHAX	Federated Hermes Institutional High Yield Bond Fund	0.75%	+7.20%	—	—
OAFIX	Optimum Fixed Income Fund	1.79%	+3.04%	+5.11%	-0.56%
DCPAX	BNY Mellon Core Plus Fund	1.45%	+6.27%	+6.42%	+0.48%
STYAX	Allspring Core Plus Bond Fund	0.67%	+3.30%	+3.50%	+2.07%
LDLVX	Lord Abbett Short Duration Income Fund	0.32%	+5.74%	+4.94%	+2.70%
VFICX	VANGUARD INTERMEDIATE-TERM INVESTMENT-GRADE FUND	0.20%	+8.23%	+8.13%	+1.09%
HIGFX	American High Income Trust	0.32%	+7.58%	+11.27%	+7.08%
BSBSX	Baird Short-Term Bond Fund	0.55%	+4.40%	+5.19%	+2.02%
PCRRX	PIMCO CommodityRealReturn Strategy Fund	1.25%	+10.94%	+4.13%	+12.18%
VWEAX	VANGUARD HIGH-YIELD CORPORATE FUND	0.22%	+8.45%	+9.43%	+4.79%
PLSTX	Aristotle Strategic Income Fund	0.94%	+5.60%	—	—
WAPSX	Western Asset Core Plus Bond Fund	0.42%	+2.60%	+5.35%	-1.43%
MRBBX	MFS Total Return Bond Fund	0.60%	+5.35%	+5.64%	-0.40%
EIBRX	Eaton Vance Income Fund of Boston	0.66%	+7.89%	+9.49%	+5.83%
TSFBX	American Funds Strategic Bond Fund	0.75%	+2.85%	+3.59%	-0.79%
APDFX	Artisan High Income Fund	0.80%	+8.03%	+11.12%	+6.84%
GGMPX	Goldman Sachs High Yield Fund	0.98%	+6.67%	+10.30%	+4.49%
ACPSX	Invesco Core Plus Bond Fund	0.79%	+3.33%	+3.97%	-0.10%
LGBNX	Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.44%	+3.00%	+6.18%	+1.61%
TSRSX	Thornburg Strategic Income Fund	0.53%	+4.97%	+7.04%	+3.60%
PIPAX	PIMCO StocksPLUS International Fund (U.S. Dollar-Hedged)	1.57%	+15.97%	+20.74%	+14.25%
VPVTRDV	PIMCO Total Return Portfolio	0.79%	+4.19%	+5.83%	-0.08%
JMTNX	Janus Henderson Multi-Sector Income Fund	0.88%	+7.00%	+8.94%	+3.87%
FGQMX	Fidelity High Income Fund	1.85%	-7.28%	-25.13%	-31.57%
GAKPX	Goldman Sachs Core Fixed Income Fund	1.46%	+3.05%	+5.47%	-0.39%
MHYSX	NYLI MacKay High Yield Corporate Bond Fund	0.56%	+6.61%	+8.80%	+5.29%
TAIBX	PGIM Core Bond Fund	0.96%	+6.47%	+6.40%	+0.02%
BIMSX	Baird Intermediate Bond Fund	0.55%	+4.00%	+5.32%	+0.75%
PWLBX	PIMCO RAE Worldwide Long/Short PLUS Fund	1.82%	+4.83%	+10.52%	+8.93%
FSMTX	Fidelity SAI Total Bond Fund	0.29%	+4.17%	+4.37%	+0.79%
LBNPX	LORD ABBETT BOND DEBENTURE FUND INC	1.15%	+5.75%	+7.47%	+2.89%
SSTHX	Allspring Short-Term High Income Fund	0.82%	+5.75%	+6.57%	+3.90%
CHIAX	Credit Suisse Floating Rate High Income Fund	0.95%	+5.21%	+8.54%	+6.24%
QCBMFX	College Retirement Equities Fund - Core Bond Account	—	+3.35%	+5.71%	—
TRKZX	T. Rowe Price High Yield Fund, Inc.	0.60%	+8.32%	+9.55%	+5.47%
TSBBX	Nuveen Core Impact Bond Fund	0.51%	+2.81%	+5.04%	-0.33%
FFRAX	Fidelity Advisor Floating Rate High Income Fund	0.73%	-5.49%	-16.23%	-20.26%
BUBSX	Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund	0.40%	+4.62%	+5.15%	+2.99%
NRSIX	Neuberger Berman Strategic Income Fund	0.51%	+9.22%	+9.46%	+4.29%
BFCAX	American Funds Corporate Bond Fund	1.48%	+2.89%	+3.82%	-0.85%
NERNX	Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund	0.39%	+3.39%	+5.54%	+0.17%
LFROX	Lord Abbett Floating Rate Fund	0.54%	+6.93%	+8.70%	+6.88%
PRCIX	T. Rowe Price New Income Fund, Inc.	0.44%	+2.96%	+2.49%	-0.77%
JAFLX	Janus Henderson Flexible Bond Portfolio$1M min	0.82%	+2.98%	+4.98%	-0.05%
AFRFX	Invesco Floating Rate ESG Fund	0.72%	+6.67%	+7.92%	+6.47%
FGKNX	Franklin Core Plus Bond Fund	0.72%	+6.41%	+7.51%	+2.92%
PHYBX	Putnam High Yield Fund	1.28%	+10.70%	+1.06%	+2.85%
FBNDX	Fidelity Investment Grade Bond Fund	0.75%	+3.44%	+3.44%	-0.20%
JSDUX	JPMorgan Short Duration Bond Fund	0.28%	+5.14%	+4.80%	+2.32%
FCBAX	Fidelity Corporate Bond Fund	0.77%	-18.87%	-30.47%	-35.85%
WACSX	Western Asset Core Bond Fund	0.42%	+2.93%	+5.20%	-1.08%
VCOBX	VANGUARD CORE BOND FUND	0.10%	+3.56%	+5.47%	-0.03%
CSOAX	Credit Suisse Strategic Income Fund	1.80%	+5.64%	+9.71%	+6.02%
RAMAX	Short-Term Bond Fund of America	1.38%	+3.88%	+3.06%	+0.72%
APECX	Columbia High Yield Bond Fund	0.98%	+6.69%	+7.45%	+3.61%
PTOAX	PIMCO StocksPLUS Absolute Return Fund	1.35%	+18.06%	+25.48%	+15.47%
PSJIX	Short-Term Income Fund	0.63%	+5.24%	+5.66%	+2.13%
GIKRX	Guggenheim Limited Duration Fund	0.46%	+4.96%	+6.59%	+2.92%
BGHAX	BrandywineGLOBAL - HIGH YIELD FUND	0.89%	+6.29%	+11.01%	—
NHFIX	High Yield Fixed Income Fund	0.61%	+7.30%	+11.18%	+5.79%
PBFKX	Victory Pioneer Bond Fund	0.36%	—	—	—
PIFEX	PGIM Short-Term Corporate Bond Fund	0.88%	+4.52%	+6.00%	+1.89%
PLIAX	Aristotle Core Income Fund	0.85%	+3.38%	—	—
LSBNX	Loomis Sayles Bond Fund	0.60%	+6.36%	+8.47%	+3.42%
PIINCAM	PIMCO Income Portfolio	1.06%	+6.46%	+8.26%	+3.79%
THIFX	Thornburg Limited Term Income Fund	0.76%	+4.44%	+5.81%	+1.61%
PFIAX	PIMCO Low Duration Income Fund	1.21%	+7.24%	+8.03%	+4.26%
IHIFX	Macquarie High Income Fund	1.13%	+3.32%	+9.92%	+2.19%
NTBAX	Navigator Tactical Fixed Income Fund	1.32%	+2.62%	+6.98%	+3.78%
PTFAX	PIMCO RAE Fundamental Advantage PLUS Fund	1.73%	-0.34%	+1.02%	+2.28%
FZOLX	Fidelity SAI Low Duration Bond Fund	0.20%	+5.04%	+5.18%	—
URHIX	Victory High Income Fund	0.79%	+8.35%	+9.88%	+5.75%
AIOAX	Columbia Income Opportunities Fund	0.96%	+7.60%	+8.51%	+4.43%
FHRRX	Franklin High Income Fund	0.50%	+7.31%	+11.66%	+6.66%
TBPPX	Nuveen Core Plus Bond Fund	0.45%	+3.06%	+5.91%	+0.50%
MWCPX	TCW METWEST UNCONSTRAINED BOND FUND	0.89%	+5.89%	+7.45%	+3.06%
CBORX	Calvert Bond Fund	0.46%	+4.10%	+6.44%	+1.31%
JHYUX	JPMorgan High Yield Fund	0.50%	+8.26%	+8.74%	+5.45%
UINCX	Victory Income Fund	0.84%	+5.93%	+6.54%	+0.81%
TRZOX	T. Rowe Price Short-Term Bond Fund, Inc.	0.31%	+5.66%	+4.95%	—

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