UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FORM N-Q

 

 

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number

811-21400

 

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

The Eaton Vance Building, 255 State Street, Boston,
Massachusetts

 

02109

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

Alan R. Dynner, Esq.
Eaton Vance Management, 255 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

(617) 482-8260

 

 

Date of fiscal year end:

August 31

 

 

Date of reporting period:

November 30, 2004

 

 



 

Item 1. Schedule of Investments

 



 

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund

as of November 30, 2004

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited)

 

Common Stocks — 98.9%

 

Security

 

Shares

 

Value

 

Apparel — 0.9%

 

 

 

 

 

VF Corp.

 

275,000

 

$

14,847,250

 

 

 

 

 

$

14,847,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Building Materials — 1.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Stanley Works (The)

 

400,000

 

18,704,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

18,704,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chemicals — 2.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Dow Chemical Co. (The)

 

400,000

 

20,188,000

 

Lyondell Chemical Co.

 

500,000

 

14,030,000

 

RPM, Inc.

 

250,000

 

4,622,500

 

 

 

 

 

$

38,840,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coal — 0.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Peabody Energy Corp.

 

125,000

 

10,375,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,375,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commercial Banks — 14.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Associated Banc-Corp.

 

300,000

 

9,969,000

 

Bank of America Corp.

 

1,150,000

 

53,210,500

 

Bank of Hawaii Corp.

 

150,000

 

7,282,500

 

Bank of Nova Scotia (1)

 

400,000

 

12,596,000

 

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (1)

 

250,000

 

15,096,085

 

Comerica, Inc.

 

150,000

 

9,225,000

 

North Fork Bancorporation, Inc.

 

600,000

 

17,280,000

 

SunTrust Banks, Inc.

 

70,926

 

5,057,024

 

U.S. Bancorp

 

300,000

 

8,889,000

 

Wachovia Corp.

 

1,050,000

 

54,337,500

 

Washington Mutual, Inc.

 

125,000

 

5,088,750

 

Wells Fargo & Co.

 

700,000

 

43,239,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

241,270,359

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commercial Services & Supplies — 1.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Donnelley (R.R.) & Sons Co.

 

450,000

 

15,615,000

 

Landauer, Inc.

 

25,000

 

1,159,500

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,774,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Distributors — 0.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Genuine Parts Co.

 

250,000

 

10,852,500

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,852,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services — 17.2%

 

 

 

 

 

BellSouth Corp.

 

1,550,000

 

41,571,000

 

BT Group PLC (1)

 

6,250,000

 

23,169,722

 

Citizens Communications Co.

 

1,700,000

 

24,310,000

 

SBC Communications, Inc.

 

1,800,000

 

45,306,000

 

Sprint Corp. (FON Group)

 

900,000

 

20,529,000

 

TDC A/S (1)

 

250,000

 

10,249,376

 

Telecom Corp. of New Zealand Ltd. (1)

 

300,000

 

1,300,393

 

Telecom Italia SPA (1)

 

12,000,000

 

33,113,584

 

 

1



 

Telefonos de Mexico SA ADR (1)

 

850,000

 

$

29,758,500

 

Verizon Communications, Inc.

 

1,400,000

 

57,722,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

287,029,575

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturer — 1.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Cooper Industries Ltd., Class A (1)

 

225,000

 

14,919,750

 

Emerson Electric Co.

 

150,000

 

10,023,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

24,942,750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Electronics - Instruments — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Raytheon Company

 

300,000

 

12,102,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

12,102,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engineering and Construction — 0.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Bouygues SA (1)

 

50,000

 

2,151,272

 

 

 

 

 

$

2,151,272

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Services — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Citigroup, Inc.

 

400,000

 

17,900,000

 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

 

125,000

 

4,706,250

 

 

 

 

 

$

22,606,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food Products — 1.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Sara Lee Corp.

 

700,000

 

16,436,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,436,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure — 0.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Harrah’s Entertainment, Inc.

 

250,000

 

15,350,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

15,350,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Household Products — 0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

Kimberly-Clark Corp.

 

200,000

 

12,722,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

12,722,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Industrial Conglomerates — 1.6%

 

 

 

 

 

General Electric Co.

 

450,000

 

15,912,000

 

Honeywell International, Inc.

 

300,000

 

10,599,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

26,511,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insurance — 1.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Allstate Corp. (The)

 

200,000

 

10,100,000

 

Mercury General Corp.

 

75,000

 

4,252,500

 

XL Capital Ltd., Class A (1)

 

150,000

 

11,304,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

25,656,500

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Machinery — 1.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Caterpillar, Inc.

 

175,000

 

16,021,250

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,021,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Medical Products — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Baxter International, Inc.

 

375,000

 

11,868,750

 

 

 

 

 

$

11,868,750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metals and Mining — 1.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Cia Vale do Rio Doce ADR (1)

 

487,500

 

12,099,750

 

Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc., Class B

 

200,000

 

7,826,000

 

Worthington Industries, Inc.

 

300,000

 

6,453,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

26,378,750

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oil and Gas — 9.7%

 

 

 

 

 

BP PLC ADR (1)

 

800,000

 

49,080,000

 

ChevronTexaco Corp.

 

1,000,000

 

54,600,000

 

ConocoPhillips

 

200,000

 

18,198,000

 

Marathon Oil Corp.

 

1,000,000

 

39,440,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

161,318,000

 

 

2



 

Pharmaceuticals — 1.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Abbott Laboratories

 

350,000

 

$

14,686,000

 

Pfizer, Inc.

 

300,000

 

8,331,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

23,017,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Restaurants — 0.4%

 

 

 

 

 

McDonald’s Corp.

 

200,000

 

6,148,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

6,148,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retail - General — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

May Department Stores Co. (The)

 

405,000

 

11,388,600

 

 

 

 

 

$

11,388,600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retail - Specialty and Apparel — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Limited, Inc. (The)

 

900,000

 

21,996,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

21,996,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Software — 1.2%

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft Corp.

 

725,000

 

19,437,250

 

 

 

 

 

$

19,437,250

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tobacco — 3.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Altria Group, Inc.

 

900,000

 

51,741,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

51,741,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Utilities - Electrical and Gas — 27.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Alliant Energy Corp.

 

300,000

 

8,184,000

 

Ameren Corp.

 

132,000

 

6,391,440

 

American Electric Power Co., Inc.

 

50,000

 

1,708,500

 

Centerpoint Energy, Inc.

 

200,000

 

2,232,000

 

Dominion Resources, Inc.

 

250,000

 

16,367,500

 

E.ON AG (1)

 

500,000

 

42,025,841

 

Edison International

 

1,500,000

 

47,850,000

 

Endesa SA (1)

 

300,000

 

6,463,095

 

Enel SPA (1)

 

5,043,400

 

45,005,796

 

Energy East Corp.

 

300,000

 

7,551,000

 

Entergy Corp.

 

50,000

 

3,241,000

 

Exelon Corp.

 

75,000

 

3,128,250

 

FirstEnergy Corp.

 

750,000

 

31,672,500

 

Fortum Oyj (1)

 

1,200,000

 

20,792,756

 

FPL Group, Inc.

 

250,000

 

17,582,500

 

National Grid Transco PLC (1)

 

4,500,000

 

41,049,770

 

Pepco Holdings, Inc.

 

1,000,000

 

21,340,000

 

Progress Energy, Inc.

 

450,000

 

19,759,500

 

RWE AG (1)

 

800,000

 

42,468,098

 

SCANA Corp.

 

200,000

 

7,664,000

 

Scottish Power PLC (1)

 

4,100,000

 

30,294,480

 

Sempra Energy

 

500,000

 

18,490,000

 

Southern Co. (The)

 

500,000

 

16,395,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

457,657,026

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Water Utilities — 2.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Severn Trent PLC (1)

 

1,000,000

 

16,994,586

 

United Utilities PLC (1)

 

2,000,000

 

21,485,963

 

Veolia Environment (1)

 

300,000

 

9,455,470

 

 

 

 

 

$

47,936,019

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Common Stocks
(identified cost, $1,361,192,585)

 

 

 

$

1,652,079,101

 

 

3



 

Preferred Stocks — 40.8%

 

Security

 

Shares

 

Value

 

Commercial Banks — 15.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Abbey National Capital Trust I, 8.963% (1)(2)

 

155,000

 

$

21,718,026

 

Abbey National PLC, 7.375% (1)

 

390,200

 

10,593,930

 

ABN AMRO Capital Funding Trust VII, 6.08% (1)

 

253,000

 

6,287,050

 

ABN AMRO North America, Inc., 7.150% (1)(3)

 

303,700

 

7,858,237

 

Barclays Bank PLC, 6.86% (1)(2)(3)

 

35,000

 

3,959,077

 

Barclays Bank PLC, 8.55% (1)(2)(3)

 

141,000

 

17,604,174

 

BNP Paribas Capital Trust, 9.003% (1)(2)(3)(4)

 

123,950

 

15,696,743

 

BSCH Finance Ltd., 8.625% (1)

 

35,000

 

924,700

 

CA Preferred Fund Trust II, 7.00% (1)(2)

 

50,000

 

5,243,205

 

CA Preferred Fund Trust, 7.00% (1)(2)

 

255,000

 

26,674,428

 

Cobank, ABC, 7.00% (3)

 

400,000

 

20,688,400

 

Den Norske Bank, 7.729% (1)(2)(3)

 

160,000

 

18,957,200

 

First Republic Bank, 6.70%

 

576,700

 

15,167,210

 

HSBC Capital Funding LP, 9.547% (1)(2)(3)

 

205,000

 

26,196,212

 

Lloyds TSB Bank PLC, 6.90% (1)(2)

 

110,000

 

11,515,471

 

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, 8.10% (1)

 

31,000

 

866,450

 

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, 8.50% (1)

 

3,500

 

90,545

 

Royal Bank of Scotland Group PLC, 9.118% (1)(2)

 

256,250

 

31,593,011

 

Standard Chartered PLC 8.90% (1)(2)

 

18,000

 

2,024,120

 

UBS Preferred Funding Trust I, 8.622% (1)(2)(4)

 

150,000

 

18,259,140

 

 

 

 

 

$

261,917,329

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financial Services — 2.2%

 

 

 

 

 

BBVA Preferred Capital Ltd., 7.75% (1)

 

252,300

 

6,749,025

 

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., 3.00% (4)

 

100,000

 

2,521,000

 

Prudential PLC, 6.50% (1)(2)

 

265,000

 

26,813,283

 

 

 

 

 

$

36,083,308

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Food Products — 1.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Dairy Farmers of America, 7.875% (3)

 

220,000

 

22,570,636

 

Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc., 6.25% (3)

 

47,500

 

3,412,581

 

 

 

 

 

$

25,983,217

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Insurance — 7.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Ace Ltd., 7.80% (1)

 

855,275

 

22,493,733

 

AXA, 7.10% (1)(2)

 

200,000

 

20,847,760

 

ING Capital Funding Trust III, 8.439% (1)(2)

 

105,750

 

12,991,208

 

ING Groep NV, 7.05% (1)

 

313,600

 

8,263,360

 

ING Groep NV, 7.20% (1)

 

473,155

 

12,604,849

 

PartnerRe Ltd., 6.50% (1)

 

200,000

 

4,968,000

 

PartnerRe Ltd., 6.75% (1)

 

98,200

 

2,526,686

 

RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd., 6.08% (1)

 

215,600

 

5,101,096

 

XL Capital Ltd., 7.625% (1)

 

356,140

 

9,765,359

 

XL Capital Ltd., Series A, 8.00% (1)

 

142,765

 

3,926,038

 

Zurich Regcaps Fund Trust I, 6.58% (3)

 

6,000

 

6,011,250

 

Zurich Regcaps Fund Trust VI (3)(4)

 

12,500

 

11,757,813

 

 

 

 

 

$

121,257,152

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REITS — 12.2%

 

 

 

 

 

AMB Property Corp., 6.75%

 

426,000

 

10,650,000

 

BRE Properties, 6.75%

 

480,000

 

12,000,000

 

Colonial Properties Trust, 8.125%

 

577,000

 

15,284,730

 

Developers Diversified Realty Corp., 7.35%

 

160,000

 

4,091,200

 

Developers Diversified Realty Corp., 8.00%

 

250,000

 

6,547,500

 

Duke Realty Corp., 6.60%

 

105,000

 

2,638,125

 

Federal Realty Investment, 8.50%

 

50,000

 

1,342,500

 

Health Care Property, 7.10%

 

200,000

 

5,126,000

 

Health Care REIT, Inc., 7.875%

 

170,100

 

4,417,497

 

Prologis Trust, 6.75%

 

1,500,000

 

38,130,000

 

PS Business Parks, Inc., 7.00%

 

400,000

 

9,864,000

 

 

4



 

PS Business Parks, Inc., 7.95%

 

400,000

 

$

10,484,000

 

Public Storage, Inc., 6.85%

 

1,600,000

 

40,300,000

 

Regency Centers Corp., 7.45%

 

45,000

 

1,188,000

 

Shurgard Storage Centers, 8.75%

 

20,000

 

527,000

 

Vornado Realty Trust, 7.00%

 

1,600,000

 

41,900,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

204,490,552

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Utilities - Electrical and Gas — 1.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Interstate Power & Light Co., 7.10%

 

181,400

 

4,912,312

 

Southern Union Co., 7.55%

 

965,000

 

26,392,750

 

 

 

 

 

$

31,305,062

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Preferred Stocks

 

 

 

 

 

(identified cost, $671,113,990)

 

 

 

$

681,036,620

 

 

Short-Term Investments — 0.9%

 

Security

 

Principal
Amount
(000’s omitted)

 

Value

 

Investors Bank and Trust Company, Time Deposit, 2.06%, 12/1/04

 

15,206

 

15,206,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Short-Term Investments

 

 

 

 

 

(at amortized cost, $15,206,000)

 

 

 

$

15,206,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Investments — 140.6%

 

 

 

 

 

(identified cost, $2,047,512,575)

 

 

 

$

2,348,321,721

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Assets, Less Liabilities — 1.3%

 

 

 

$

21,792,987

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auction Preferred Shares Plus Cumulative Unpaid Dividends - (41.9)%

 

 

 

$

(700,121,333

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net Assets Applicable to Common Shares — 100.0%

 

 

 

$

1,669,993,375

 

 


ADR

-

American Depositary Receipt

 

 

 

(1)

 

Foreign security.

 

 

 

(2)

 

Security valued at fair value using methods determined in good faith by or at the direction of the Trustees.

 

 

 

(3)

 

Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933. These securities may be sold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. At November 30, 2004, the aggregate value of the securities is $154,712,323 or 9.3% of the Fund’s net assets.

 

 

 

(4)

 

Variable rate security.

 

5



 

Country Concentration of Portfolio

 

Country

 

Percentage of
Total
Investments

 

Value

 

United States

 

63.6

%

$

1,494,335,318

 

United Kingdom

 

14.3

%

335,048,822

 

Germany

 

3.6

%

84,493,939

 

France

 

3.4

%

80,068,877

 

Italy

 

3.3

%

78,119,380

 

Cayman Islands

 

2.3

%

54,238,154

 

Holland (Netherlands)

 

2.0

%

48,004,704

 

Mexico

 

1.3

%

29,758,500

 

Canada

 

1.2

%

27,692,085

 

Bermuda

 

1.2

%

27,515,532

 

Finland

 

0.9

%

20,792,756

 

Norway

 

0.8

%

18,957,200

 

Switzerland

 

0.8

%

18,259,140

 

Other

 

1.3

%

31,037,314

 

TOTAL

 

100.0

%

$

2,348,321,721

 

 

6



 

The Fund did not have any open financial instruments at November 30, 2004.

 

The cost and unrealized appreciation (depreciation) in value of the investments owned by the Fund at November 30, 2004, as computed on a federal income tax basis, were as follows:

 

Aggregate cost

 

$

2,047,512,575

 

Gross unrealized appreciation

 

$

306,598,017

 

Gross unrealized depreciation

 

(5,788,871

)

Net unrealized appreciation

 

$

300,809,146

 

 

7



 

Item 2. Controls and Procedures

 

(a) It is the conclusion of the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer that the effectiveness of the registrant’s current disclosure controls and procedures (such disclosure controls and procedures having been evaluated within 90 days of the date of this filing) provide reasonable assurance that the information required to be disclosed by the registrant on this Form N-Q has been recorded, processed, summarized and reported within the time period specified in the Commission’s rules and forms and that the information required to be disclosed by the registrant on this Form N-Q has been accumulated and communicated to the registrant’s principal executive officer and principal financial officer in order to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.

 

(b) There have been no changes in the registrant’s internal controls over financial reporting during the fiscal quarter for which the report is being filed that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect the registrant’s internal control over financial reporting.

 



 

Signatures

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund

 

 

By:

/s/ Thomas E. Faust, Jr.

 

 

Thomas E. Faust, Jr.

 

President and Principal Executive Officer

 

 

Date:

January 25, 2005

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

 

 

By:

/s/ Thomas E. Faust, Jr.

 

 

Thomas E. Faust, Jr.

 

President and Principal Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

Date:

January 25, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ James L. O’Connor

 

 

James L. O’Connor

 

Treasurer and Principal Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

Date:

January 25, 2005