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Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust is projected to rise to $11.60 by 2027, a +13% move from its current price of $10.24. CEV is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $10.17 | $10.24 | $10.31 | 0.00% |
| May 30 | $10.14 | $10.24 | $10.34 | 0.00% |
| May 31 | $10.12 | $10.24 | $10.36 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1 | $10.10 | $10.24 | $10.38 | +0.01% |
| Jun 2 | $10.09 | $10.24 | $10.40 | +0.01% |
| Jun 3 | $10.07 | $10.24 | $10.41 | +0.01% |
| Jun 4 | $10.06 | $10.24 | $10.42 | +0.01% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $10.06 | $10.24 | $10.42 | +0.01% |
| Week 2 | $9.99 | $10.24 | $10.50 | +0.02% |
| Week 3 | $9.93 | $10.24 | $10.56 | +0.03% |
| Week 4 | $9.89 | $10.24 | $10.62 | +0.04% |
| Week 5 | $9.85 | $10.24 | $10.66 | +0.05% |
| Week 6 | $9.81 | $10.25 | $10.70 | +0.06% |
| Week 7 | $9.78 | $10.25 | $10.74 | +0.07% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust (CEV) is a close-ended fixed income mutual fund managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests in the fixed income markets with a focus on debt securities issued by sectors including education, hospital, housing, insured-education, insured-electric utilities, insured-hospital, insured-transportation, insured-water and sewer, transportation, and other sectors. The fund was formed in 1999 and is domiciled in United States.
CEV is a US-domiciled close-ended fixed income mutual fund with a current price of $10.18. It has a market cap of $71.6M and is ranked 4429. The price outlook reflected in the forecast shows gradual upside over the coming years, with higher average prices projected in the long run.
For example, the forecast lists an average price of $17.72 by 2030, $38.41 by 2040, and $71.40 by 2050, indicating meaningful upside through the horizon.
A major floor 4.2% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (2.3% away) — a key level to hold.
Price is pressing into resistance (1.7% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 5.2% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key CEV support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of CEV market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $10.15 | Buy | $10.17 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $10.16 | Buy | $10.18 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $10.24 | Buy | $10.21 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $10.23 | Buy | $10.26 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $10.30 | Sell | $10.26 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $10.19 | Buy | $10.21 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 50.69 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 72.11 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 0.30 | Neutral |
| Williams %R (14) | -41.46 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.01 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -1.54 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.50 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 58.54 | Neutral |
| TRIX (15) | -0.03 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -0.12 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 54.68 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.08 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -16.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 10.19 | Buy |
| ADX (14) | 11.29 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.07 | Info |
The near-term picture is NEUTRAL. The RSI14 is 50, with the SMA50 at $10.24 and the SMA200 at $10.18. Support is at $10.00 and resistance at $10.41. The 30-day range runs from $9.73 to $10.65, illustrating a relatively tight near-term band around the current level. The annualized volatility is 10.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $9.86 | $10.24 | $12.89 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $9.48 | $11.60 | $14.86 | +13% | Neutral | |
| $10.37 | $12.93 | $17.00 | +26% | Bullish | |
| $11.20 | $14.17 | $19.01 | +38% | Bullish | |
| $13.92 | $17.84 | $24.37 | +74% | Bullish | |
| $15.59 | $20.23 | $28.06 | +98% | Bullish | |
| $15.86 | $20.81 | $29.27 | +103% | Bullish | |
| $16.75 | $22.21 | $31.64 | +117% | Bullish | |
| $17.47 | $23.40 | $33.73 | +129% | Bullish | |
| $18.67 | $25.23 | $36.77 | +146% | Bullish | |
| $27.82 | $39.21 | $59.86 | +283% | Bullish | |
| $48.27 | $72.95 | $119.37 | +612% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $9.86 | $10.24 | $11.94 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $8.66 | $10.10 | $12.01 | -1.39% |
| July 2026 | $8.74 | $10.25 | $12.31 | +1.54% |
| August 2026 | $8.62 | $10.16 | $12.29 | -0.89% |
| September 2026 | $8.39 | $9.93 | $12.07 | -2.32% |
| October 2026 | $8.51 | $10.10 | $12.36 | +1.79% |
| November 2026 | $8.77 | $10.44 | $12.82 | +3.29% |
| December 2026 | $8.75 | $10.45 | $12.89 | +0.10% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month CEV forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
By 2026, CEV could reach as high as $12.89, with a base case around $10.24 and support toward $9.86 — roughly 0% from $10.24. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
Expect CEV to range from $9.48 to $14.86 through 2027. The $11.60 average target implies a +13% move from current prices. That is up +13% on the projected 2026 average. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
The CEV price prediction for 2028 points to an average of $12.93 (low $10.37, high $17.00) — a potential gain of +26% on today's $10.24. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2029, CEV is projected to trade between $11.20 and $19.01, averaging $14.17 — a potential gain of +38% from today's $10.24. That is up +10% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's 2030 outlook centres on $17.84, within a $13.92 to $24.37 range. That is up +26% on the projected 2029 average. That marks a +74% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2031, CEV could reach as high as $28.06, with a base case around $20.23 and support toward $15.59 — roughly +98% from $10.24. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect CEV to range from $15.86 to $29.27 through 2032. The $20.81 average target implies a +103% move from current prices. That is up +3% on the projected 2031 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The CEV price prediction for 2033 points to an average of $22.21 (low $16.75, high $31.64) — a potential gain of +117% on today's $10.24. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2034, CEV is projected to trade between $17.47 and $33.73, averaging $23.40 — a potential gain of +129% from today's $10.24. That is up +5% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust's 2035 outlook centres on $25.23, within a $18.67 to $36.77 range. That is up +8% on the projected 2034 average. That marks a +146% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2040, CEV could reach as high as $59.86, with a base case around $39.21 and support toward $27.82 — roughly +283% from $10.24. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect CEV to range from $48.27 to $119.37 through 2050. The $72.95 average target implies a +612% move from current prices. That is up +86% on the projected 2040 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in CEV today (≈ 97.65625 CEV) could be worth
$7,124.32
+$6,124.32 (+612%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected CEV price of $72.95 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in CEVwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in CEV on May 27, 2025 (≈ 103.842159 CEV) would be worth
$1,063.34
+$63.34 (+6.3%) today · 1.06× · US Dollar
Based on a CEV entry price of $9.63 vs. today's $10.24.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $10.07 | $1,016.88 | +1.7% |
| 1 month ago | $10.39 | $985.56 | -1.4% |
| 3 months ago | $10.61 | $965.13 | -3.5% |
| 6 months ago | $10.49 | $976.17 | -2.4% |
| 1 year ago | $9.63 | $1,063.34 | +6.3% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $13.69 | $747.99 | -25.2% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
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Our base-case forecast reaches $20.00 around 2031.
Implied market cap at $20.00: $140.67M
The multi-year forecast shows a continued climb in average price from year to year. In 2026 the avg is $10.18 with a min of $9.86 and a max of $12.80 (sentiment NEUTRAL, ROI 0). By 2027 the avg rises to $11.54 (min $9.42, max $14.79, ROI 13.3, sentiment NEUTRAL).
The ascent continues through 2028 ($12.82 avg; $10.28 min; $16.86 max; ROI 25.9, bullish) and 2029 ($13.98 avg; $11.04 min; $18.76 max; ROI 37.3, bullish). In 2030 the avg is $17.72 (min $13.82, max $24.21; ROI 74, bullish). The forecast extends through 2031–2035 with rising averages and higher ROI (e.g., 2031 avg $20.01; 2032 $20.40; 2033 $21.99; 2034 $23.11; 2035 $24.70; all bullish with increasing ROI).
The long horizon sees substantial upside, with 2040 avg $38.41 (min $27.25, max $58.65; ROI 277.3, bullish) and 2050 avg $71.40 (min $47.23, max $116.83; ROI 601.3, bullish). These figures illustrate an overall bullish trajectory in the later years, tempered by earlier years with more modest gains. There is uncertainty inherent in any forecast, and the reported numbers are estimates, not guarantees.
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2030 forecast: min $13.82, avg $17.72, max $24.21; ROI 74%; sentiment BULLISH.
Forecasts show a bullish path in the later years with rising average prices and high max values (e.g., 2040 max $58.65, 2050 max $116.83). The 2030 avg is $17.72 and 2040 avg is $38.41, but these are estimates, not guarantees.
The 2040 max is $58.65 and the 2050 max is $116.83, so reaching above $50 is within the forecasted upside range, though it is not guaranteed.
Current price is $10.18 and market cap is $71.6M. The fund is ranked 4429.
Sentiment NEUTRAL; RSI14 is 50. SMA50 is $10.24 and SMA200 is $10.18. Support is at $10.00 and resistance at $10.41. The 30-day range is $9.73 to $10.65; annualized volatility is 10.
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