UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM N-Q

 

 

QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED
MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES

 

Investment Company Act File Number

 

811-21614

 

 

 

 

 

 

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

The Eaton Vance Building,

255 State Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02109

 

02109

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip code)

 

 

 

Maureen A. Gemma

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:

 

September 30

 

 

 

Date of Reporting Period:

 

December 31, 2007

 

 



 

Item 1. Schedule of Investments

 



 

Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund

as of December 31, 2007

 

 

PORTFOLIO OF INVESTMENTS (Unaudited)

 

 

 

Common Stocks (1) — 102.3%

 

 

Security

 

Shares

 

Value

 

Aerospace & Defense — 4.8%

 

 

 

 

 

Boeing Co. (The)

 

96,229

 

$

8,416,188

 

General Dynamics Corp.

 

120,840

 

10,753,552

 

Northrop Grumman Corp.

 

113,058

 

8,890,881

 

United Technologies Corp.

 

138,502

 

10,600,943

 

 

 

 

 

$

38,661,564

 

Auto Components — 0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

Johnson Controls, Inc.

 

177,538

 

$

6,398,470

 

 

 

 

 

$

6,398,470

 

Beverages — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

PepsiCo, Inc.

 

141,991

 

$

10,777,117

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,777,117

 

Biotechnology — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Biogen Idec, Inc. (2)

 

76,783

 

$

4,370,488

 

BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc. (2)

 

184,822

 

6,542,699

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,913,187

 

Capital Markets — 5.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (The)

 

278,201

 

$

13,565,081

 

Charles Schwab Corp.

 

376,779

 

9,626,703

 

Invesco PLC ADR

 

340,487

 

10,684,482

 

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

 

75,030

 

4,027,610

 

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

 

134,109

 

8,164,556

 

 

 

 

 

$

46,068,432

 

Chemicals — 3.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Airgas, Inc.

 

147,466

 

$

7,684,453

 

Ecolab, Inc.

 

179,929

 

9,214,164

 

PPG Industries, Inc.

 

113,743

 

7,988,171

 

 

 

 

 

$

24,886,788

 

Commercial Services & Supplies — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Manpower, Inc.

 

105,420

 

$

5,998,398

 

 

 

 

 

$

5,998,398

 

Communications Equipment — 2.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Cisco Systems, Inc. (2)

 

512,752

 

$

13,880,197

 

Corning, Inc.

 

331,610

 

7,955,324

 

 

 

 

 

$

21,835,521

 

Computer Peripherals — 4.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Apple, Inc. (2)

 

98,591

 

$

19,528,905

 

EMC Corp. (2)

 

420,330

 

7,788,715

 

International Business Machines Corp.

 

89,745

 

9,701,435

 

 

 

 

 

$

37,019,055

 

Consumer Finance — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

American Express Co.

 

107,500

 

$

5,592,150

 

 

 

 

 

$

5,592,150

 

Diversified Consumer Services — 0.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Apollo Group, Inc., Class A (2)

 

83,927

 

$

5,887,479

 

 

 

 

 

$

5,887,479

 

Diversified Financial Services — 2.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Bank of America Corp.

 

308,760

 

$

12,739,438

 

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

 

142,273

 

6,210,216

 

 

 

 

 

$

18,949,654

 

Diversified Telecommunication Services — 3.0%

 

 

 

 

 

AT&T, Inc.

 

333,976

 

$

13,880,043

 

Verizon Communications, Inc.

 

241,753

 

10,562,189

 

 

 

 

 

$

24,442,232

 

Electric Utilities — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

E. ON AG ADR

 

152,148

 

$

10,810,115

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,810,115

 

 

1



 

Electrical Equipment — 1.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Emerson Electric Co.

 

188,479

 

$

10,679,220

 

 

 

 

 

$

10,679,220

 

Energy Equipment & Services — 4.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.

 

54,768

 

$

7,777,056

 

Rowan Cos., Inc.

 

169,528

 

6,689,575

 

Schlumberger, Ltd.

 

104,918

 

10,320,784

 

Transocean, Inc. (2)

 

58,027

 

8,306,565

 

 

 

 

 

$

33,093,980

 

Food & Staples Retailing — 4.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Safeway, Inc.

 

218,077

 

$

7,460,414

 

Sysco Corp.

 

246,583

 

7,695,855

 

Walgreen Co.

 

212,298

 

8,084,308

 

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

 

248,820

 

11,826,415

 

 

 

 

 

$

35,066,992

 

Food Products — 2.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Cadbury Schweppes PLC ADR

 

185,281

 

$

9,147,323

 

Kraft Foods, Inc., Class A

 

46,503

 

1,517,393

 

William Wrigley Jr. Co.

 

164,769

 

9,647,225

 

 

 

 

 

$

20,311,941

 

Health Care Equipment & Supplies — 4.5%

 

 

 

 

 

Edwards Lifesciences Corp. (2)

 

140,662

 

$

6,469,045

 

Hospira, Inc. (2)

 

250,621

 

10,686,479

 

Medtronic, Inc.

 

219,888

 

11,053,770

 

Respironics, Inc. (2)

 

121,442

 

7,952,022

 

 

 

 

 

$

36,161,316

 

Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure — 2.3%

 

 

 

 

 

McDonald’s Corp.

 

157,996

 

$

9,307,544

 

Yum! Brands, Inc.

 

246,476

 

9,432,637

 

 

 

 

 

$

18,740,181

 

Household Products — 3.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Colgate-Palmolive Co.

 

109,860

 

$

8,564,686

 

Energizer Holdings, Inc. (2)

 

79,963

 

8,966,251

 

Procter & Gamble Co.

 

135,566

 

9,953,256

 

 

 

 

 

$

27,484,193

 

Industrial Conglomerates — 2.0%

 

 

 

 

 

General Electric Co.

 

441,552

 

$

16,368,333

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,368,333

 

Insurance — 2.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Lincoln National Corp.

 

127,888

 

$

7,445,639

 

Travelers Cos., Inc. (The)

 

160,846

 

8,653,515

 

Willis Group Holdings, Ltd.

 

150,619

 

5,719,003

 

 

 

 

 

$

21,818,157

 

Internet Software & Services — 1.6%

 

 

 

 

 

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (2)

 

107,920

 

$

3,734,032

 

Google, Inc., Class A (2)

 

13,598

 

9,402,745

 

 

 

 

 

$

13,136,777

 

IT Services — 1.2%

 

 

 

 

 

Paychex, Inc.

 

274,080

 

$

9,927,178

 

 

 

 

 

$

9,927,178

 

Life Sciences Tools & Services — 1.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc. (2)

 

195,523

 

$

11,277,767

 

 

 

 

 

$

11,277,767

 

Machinery — 2.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Danaher Corp.

 

87,974

 

$

7,718,839

 

Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

 

155,695

 

8,335,910

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,054,749

 

Media — 0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

Time Warner, Inc.

 

404,114

 

$

6,671,922

 

 

 

 

 

$

6,671,922

 

 

2



 

Metals & Mining — 5.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Alcoa, Inc.

 

234,516

 

$

8,571,560

 

BHP Billiton, Ltd. ADR

 

160,266

 

11,225,031

 

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Class B

 

100,829

 

10,328,923

 

Goldcorp, Inc.

 

398,640

 

13,525,855

 

 

 

 

 

$

43,651,369

 

Multiline Retail — 0.8%

 

 

 

 

 

Target Corp.

 

121,960

 

$

6,098,000

 

 

 

 

 

$

6,098,000

 

Multi-Utilities — 1.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Dominion Resources, Inc.

 

234,834

 

$

11,142,873

 

 

 

 

 

$

11,142,873

 

Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels — 10.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Anadarko Petroleum Corp.

 

165,800

 

$

10,891,402

 

ConocoPhillips

 

97,510

 

8,610,133

 

Exxon Mobil Corp.

 

327,900

 

30,720,951

 

Hess Corp.

 

136,720

 

13,789,579

 

Occidental Petroleum Corp.

 

69,377

 

5,341,335

 

Suncor Energy, Inc.

 

92,217

 

10,026,754

 

Williams Cos., Inc.

 

249,298

 

8,919,882

 

 

 

 

 

$

88,300,036

 

Pharmaceuticals — 4.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Allergan, Inc.

 

131,077

 

$

8,420,387

 

Johnson & Johnson

 

167,521

 

11,173,651

 

Schering-Plough Corp.

 

398,047

 

10,603,972

 

Shire PLC ADR

 

73,860

 

5,092,647

 

 

 

 

 

$

35,290,657

 

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) — 0.9%

 

 

 

 

 

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

 

74,382

 

$

7,002,321

 

 

 

 

 

$

7,002,321

 

Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment — 3.3%

 

 

 

 

 

Applied Materials, Inc.

 

404,747

 

$

7,188,307

 

Broadcom Corp., Class A (2)

 

144,149

 

3,768,055

 

Intel Corp.

 

220,758

 

5,885,408

 

Texas Instruments, Inc.

 

284,807

 

9,512,554

 

 

 

 

 

$

26,354,324

 

Software — 3.7%

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft Corp.

 

492,092

 

$

17,518,475

 

Oracle Corp. (2)

 

368,317

 

8,316,598

 

VMware, Inc., Class A (2)

 

47,575

 

4,043,399

 

 

 

 

 

$

29,878,472

 

Specialty Retail — 0.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Staples, Inc.

 

332,272

 

$

7,665,515

 

 

 

 

 

$

7,665,515

 

Textiles, Apparel & Luxury Goods — 1.4%

 

 

 

 

 

Nike, Inc., Class B

 

173,793

 

$

11,164,462

 

 

 

 

 

$

11,164,462

 

Tobacco — 2.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Altria Group, Inc.

 

167,488

 

$

12,658,743

 

Loews Corp.-Carolina Group

 

48,506

 

4,137,562

 

 

 

 

 

$

16,796,305

 

Total Common Stocks
(identified cost $775,701,034)

 

 

 

$

828,377,202

 

 

Short-Term Investments — 2.4%

 

 

 

Interest

 

 

 

Description

 

(000’s omitted)

 

Value

 

Investment in Cash Management Portfolio, 4.58% (3)

 

$

19,029

 

$

19,028,545

 

Total Short-Term Investments
(identified cost $19,028,545)

 

 

 

$

19,028,545

 

Total Investments — 104.7%
(identified cost $794,729,579)

 

 

 

$

847,405,747

 

 

3



 

Covered Call Options Written — (3.2%)

 

 

 

Number of

 

Strike

 

Expiration

 

 

 

Security

 

Contracts

 

Price

 

Date

 

Value

 

Airgas, Inc.

 

1,456

 

$

50.00

 

1/19/2008

 

$

(436,800

)

Akamai Technologies, Inc.

 

810

 

40.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(93,150

)

Alcoa, Inc.

 

1,240

 

37.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(117,800

)

Allergan, Inc.

 

1,295

 

62.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(372,960

)

Alltel Corp.

 

219

 

70.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(33,507

)

American Express Co.

 

610

 

60.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(3,050

)

Anadarko Petroleum Corp.

 

1,170

 

60.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(854,100

)

Apple, Inc.

 

985

 

180.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(2,073,425

)

Applied Materials, Inc.

 

1,990

 

19.00

 

4/19/2008

 

(159,200

)

AT&T, Inc.

 

895

 

37.50

 

4/19/2008

 

(469,875

)

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.

 

415

 

120.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(31,125

)

Bank of America Corp.

 

2,265

 

47.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(11,325

)

BHP Billiton, Ltd. ADR

 

1,602

 

80.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(168,210

)

Biogen Idec, Inc.

 

540

 

65.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(29,700

)

BioMarin Pharmaceutical, Inc.

 

1,395

 

22.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(1,883,250

)

Boeing Co. (The)

 

390

 

95.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(40,950

)

Cisco Systems, Inc.

 

2,795

 

32.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(5,590

)

Colgate-Palmolive Co.

 

690

 

80.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(91,770

)

ConocoPhillips

 

730

 

90.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(107,310

)

Corning, Inc.

 

2,280

 

25.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(205,200

)

Dominion Resources, Inc.

 

1,550

 

45.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(434,000

)

Ecolab, Inc.

 

1,799

 

50.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(350,805

)

Edwards Lifesciences Corp.

 

760

 

50.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(19,000

)

EMC Corp.

 

2,600

 

22.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(13,000

)

Energizer Holdings, Inc.

 

435

 

110.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(307,110

)

Exxon Mobil Corp.

 

3,279

 

95.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(475,455

)

Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Class B

 

770

 

115.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(218,680

)

General Dynamics Corp.

 

890

 

90.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(258,100

)

General Electric Co.

 

3,055

 

40.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(137,475

)

Goldcorp, Inc.

 

2,355

 

30.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(989,100

)

Hess Corp.

 

1,075

 

75.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(2,870,250

)

Hospira, Inc.

 

1,330

 

40.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(465,500

)

Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

 

1,556

 

60.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(124,480

)

Intel Corp.

 

2,181

 

27.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(111,231

)

International Business Machines Corp.

 

670

 

115.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(46,900

)

Johnson & Johnson

 

1,655

 

65.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(331,000

)

Johnson Controls, Inc.

 

1,075

 

40.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(16,125

)

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

 

560

 

45.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(36,400

)

Lincoln National Corp.

 

785

 

65.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(7,850

)

Loews Corp.-Carolina Group.

 

330

 

90.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(9,900

)

Medtronic, Inc.

 

1,340

 

50.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(167,500

)

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc.

 

570

 

60.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(25,650

)

Microsoft Corp.

 

4,920

 

32.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(1,599,000

)

Nike, Inc., Class B

 

1,465

 

65.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(191,915

)

Northrop Grumman Corp.

 

760

 

80.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(175,560

)

Occidental Petroleum Corp.

 

530

 

75.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(296,800

)

Oracle Corp.

 

3,683

 

22.50

 

3/22/2008

 

(607,695

)

Paychex, Inc.

 

775

 

40.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(27,125

)

PepsiCo, Inc.

 

1,402

 

70.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(900,084

)

PPG Industries, Inc.

 

530

 

70.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(151,050

)

Proctor & Gamble Co.

 

1,339

 

70.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(482,040

)

Respironics, Inc.

 

1,199

 

50.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(1,870,440

)

Rowan Cos., Inc.

 

845

 

37.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(228,150

)

Schering-Plough Corp.

 

2,095

 

30.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(83,800

)

Schlumberger, Ltd.

 

695

 

95.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(514,300

)

Shire PLC ADR

 

729

 

80.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(7,290

)

Staples, Inc.

 

2,185

 

25.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(174,800

)

Suncor Energy, Inc.

 

625

 

105.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(625,000

)

Sysco Corp.

 

805

 

32.50

 

2/16/2008

 

(48,300

)

T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.

 

915

 

55.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(622,200

)

Target Corp.

 

645

 

65.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(3,225

)

 

4



 

Texas Instruments, Inc.

 

1,110

 

$

32.50

 

4/19/2008

 

$

(315,240

)

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.

 

1,955

 

60.00

 

3/22/2008

 

(342,125

)

Time Warner, Inc.

 

1,005

 

17.50

 

4/19/2008

 

(60,300

)

Transocean, Inc.

 

590

 

125.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(607,700

)

Travelers Cos., Inc. (The)

 

1,020

 

50.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(448,800

)

United Technologies Corp.

 

555

 

75.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(210,900

)

VMware, Inc., Class A

 

230

 

80.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(163,300

)

Williams Cos., Inc.

 

1,360

 

35.00

 

2/16/2008

 

(258,400

)

Willis Group Holdings, Ltd.

 

605

 

40.00

 

1/19/2008

 

(7,563

)

Yum! Brands, Inc.

 

905

 

37.50

 

1/19/2008

 

(122,175

)

Total Covered Call Options Written (premiums received $22,644,481)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

(25,749,085

)

Other Assets, Less Liabilities — (1.5)%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

(11,744,524

)

Net Assets — 100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

809,912,138

 

 

ADR

American Depository Receipt

 

 

 

(1)

 

A portion of each common stock holding has been segregated as collateral for options written.

(2)

 

Non-income producing security.

(3)

 

Affiliated investment company available to Eaton Vance portfolios and funds which invests in high quality, U.S. dollar denominated money market instruments. The rate shown is the annualized seven-day yield as of December 31, 2007. Net income allocated from the Investment in Cash Management Portfolio for the fiscal year to date ended December 31, 2007 was $379,262.

 

5



 

The cost and unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments of the Fund at December 31, 2007, as determined on a federal income tax basis, were as follows:

 

Aggregate cost

 

$

794,716,303

 

Gross unrealized appreciation

 

$

71,222,696

 

Gross unrealized depreciation

 

(18,533,252

)

Net unrealized appreciation

 

$

52,689,444

 

 

Written call options activity for the fiscal year to date ended December 31, 2007 was as follows:

 

 

 

Number of
Contracts

 

Premiums
Received

 

Outstanding, beginning of period

 

110,709

 

$

25,984,835

 

Options written

 

85,589

 

18,964,093

 

Options terminated in closing purchase transactions

 

(103,274

)

(21,540,784

)

Options expired

 

(3,155

)

(763,663

)

Outstanding, end of period

 

89,869

 

$

22,644,481

 

 

At December 31, 2007, the Fund had sufficient cash and/or securities to cover commitments under these contracts.

 

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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 Enhanced Equity Income Fund

 

By:

 

/s/ Duncan W. Richardson

 

 

Duncan W. Richardson

 

 

President

 

 

 

Date:

 

February 20, 2008

 

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/ Duncan W. Richardson

 

 

Duncan W. Richardson

 

 

President

 

 

 

Date:

 

February 20, 2008

 

 

By:

 

/s/ Barbara E. Campbell

 

 

Barbara E. Campbell

 

 

Treasurer

 

 

 

Date:

 

February 20, 2008