Eaton Vance Pennsylvania Municipal Income Trust (AMEX: EVP) (the ?Trust?), a closed-end management investment company, today announced the earnings of the Trust for the three months and year ended November 30, 2006. The Trust's fiscal year ended on November 30, 2006.
For the three months ended November 30, 2006, the Trust had net investment income of $658,532 ($0.243 per share). From this amount, the Trust paid dividends on preferred shares of $195,558 (equal to $0.072 for each common share), resulting in net investment income after the preferred dividends of $462,974, or $0.171 per common share. The Trust's net investment income for the year ended November 30, 2006 increased to $2,661,873 ($0.983 per share). From this amount, the Trust paid dividends on preferred shares of $741,184 (equal to $0.274 for each common share), resulting in net investment income after preferred dividend of $1,920,689 or $0.709 per common share. In comparison, for the three months ended November 30, 2005, the Trust had net investment income of $648,829 ($0.240 per share). From this amount, the Trust paid a dividend on preferred shares of $136,323 (equal to $0.051 for each common share), resulting in net investment income after the preferred dividend of $512,506, or $0.189 per common share. The Trust's net investment income for the year ended November 30, 2005 was $2,718,721 ($1.008 per common share, before deduction of the preferred share dividends totaling $0.181 per common share), resulting in net investment income after the preferred dividends of $0.827 per common share.
Net realized and unrealized gains for the three months ended November 30, 2006 were $250,763 ($0.096 per common share. The Trust's net realized and unrealized gains for the year ended November 30, 2006 were $1,790,115 ($0.664 per common share). In comparison, net realized and unrealized losses for the three months ended November 30, 2005 were $481,025 ($0.178 per common share). The Trust's net realized and unrealized gains for the year ended November 30, 2005 were $275,433 ($0.103 per common share).
On November 30, 2006, net assets of the Trust applicable to common shares were $41,998,450. The net asset value per common share on November 30, 2006 was $15.51 based on 2,708,462 common shares outstanding. In comparison, on November 30, 2005, net assets of the Trust applicable to common shares were $40,233,384. The net asset value per common share on November 30, 2005 was $14.87 based on 2,705,935 common shares outstanding.
The Trust is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol EV. Eaton Vance and its affiliates had approximately $130.0 billion in assets under management on December 31, 2006. Eaton Vance Management will make available periodic summary information regarding portfolio investments. Those interested should call Eaton Vance Management at (800) 262-1122.
EATON VANCE PENNSYLVANIA MUNICIPAL INCOME TRUST | ||||||||||||
SUMMARY OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS | ||||||||||||
(in thousands, except per share amounts) | ||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | Year Ended | |||||||||||
November 30, | November 30, | |||||||||||
2006 | 2005 | 2006 | 2005 | |||||||||
Net investment income | $659 | $649 | $2,662 | $2,719 | ||||||||
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments | ||||||||||||
$251 | ($481) | $1,790 | $275 | |||||||||
Preferred dividends paid | ($195) | ($136) | ($741) | ($487) | ||||||||
Net increase (decrease) in net assets from operations | ||||||||||||
$715 | $32 | $3,711 | $2,507 | |||||||||
Earnings per Common Share Outstanding | ||||||||||||
Net investment income | $0.243 | $0.240 | $0.983 | $1.008 | ||||||||
Net realized and unrealized gains (losses) on investments | ||||||||||||
$0.096 | ($0.178) | $0.664 | $0.103 | |||||||||
Preferred dividends paid | ($0.072) | ($0.051) | ($0.274) | ($0.181) | ||||||||
Net increase (decrease) in net assets from operations | ||||||||||||
$0.267 | $0.011 | $1.373 | $0.930 | |||||||||
Net investment income | $0.243 | $0.240 | $0.983 | $1.008 | ||||||||
Preferred dividends paid | (0.072) | (0.051) | (0.274) | (0.181) | ||||||||
Net investment income after preferred dividends | $0.171 | $0.189 | $0.709 | $0.827 | ||||||||
Net Asset Value at November 30 (Common Shares) | ||||||||||||
Net assets (000) | $41,998 | $40,233 | ||||||||||
Shares outstanding (000) | 2,708 | 2,706 | ||||||||||
Net asset value per share outstanding | $15.51 | $14.87 | ||||||||||
Market Value Summary (Common Shares) | ||||||||||||
Market price on AMEX at November 30 | $14.56 | $14.66 | ||||||||||
High market price (year ended November 30) | $16.10 | $17.05 | ||||||||||
Low market price (year ended November 30) | $13.66 | $14.60 |