Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETW) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| DJIM | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| MSCI | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| S&P | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
| FTSE | Excluded — Asset Management | ✗ NOT HALAL | |||
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 16.8% | |
| Net Margin | 928.0% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | 17.6% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Current Ratio | 0.5 |
| Total Assets | $1.1B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $8.66 |
| 50-Day MA | $9.23 |
| 200-Day MA | $9.02 |
| Avg Volume | 417K |
| Beta | 0.8 |
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52-Week Range
$6.93
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About Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETW)
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It is co-managed by Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund also writes call options on one or more U.S. and foreign indices on a substantial portion of the value of its common stock portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, the CBOE S&P 500 BuyWrite Index, the CBOE NASDAQ-100 BuyWrite Index, and the FTSE Eurotop 100 Index. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund was formed on September 30, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETW) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's debt ratio?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.
What are Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's key financial metrics?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $925M, trailing P/E ratio of 5.0, and revenue of $187M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 928.0%. Return on equity stands at 17.6%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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