
ETB: Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund Halal?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
$15.31
-0.13%
Market Cap: 449.7M
Compliance Status
Not Halal
Screened on Jul 18, 2026 · AAOIFI Standard 21
Non-Compliant
Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund (ETB) halal? Not Halal. Based on AAOIFI screening, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund has involvement in prohibited business activities with a compliance score of 0/100 (Grade: F).
Basket rule
Over the limitAn ETF is halal when non-compliant holdings stay under 5% of the basket by weight.
99% of the basket's holdings were screened individually.
About Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund operates as a closed-end equity investment vehicle, which was established and is overseen by Eaton Vance Management, with Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC sharing co-management duties. The fund's primary objective is to allocate capital to publicly traded stocks within the United States, specifically targeting large-capitalization companies across a diverse array of sectors. A distinctive aspect of its investment strategy involves selling call options on one or more U.S. market indices, covering a significant portion of its underlying common stock holdings. The fund's performance is benchmarked against the S&P 500 Index. It was founded on April 29, 2005, and is legally based in the United States.
Sector: Financial Services · Industry: Asset Management - Income
Shariah Compliance Status
Business Activity Screen
FailedChecks if the business is involved in prohibited activities (alcohol, gambling, pork, conventional banking, etc.)
- Basket-weighted haram holdings exceed 5% (24.1%)
Basket Composition
99% of basket screenedETFs are baskets of many stocks. AAOIFI-aligned rule: basket is halal when haram weight is under 5%. The purification share is the weighted prohibited-income contribution of the underlying holdings.
Top Holdings
Compliance History
Not Halalnow
since Jul 2026
Under Review
until the change above
Tracked since Jun 2026. Updates automatically on each re-screen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Screened according to AAOIFI Standard No. 21 · For informational purposes only. Consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before investing.
Disclaimer: This screening is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or religious advice. Compliance is evaluated using AAOIFI financial standards (debt, deposits, and prohibited income ratios) and publicly available data. Ethical, political, social, or environmental considerations are outside the scope of this screening. Individual scholars and methodologies may differ. Always consult a qualified Islamic finance advisor before making investment decisions.




