Eaton Vance fund trustee sells $110K in shares

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT) reported that trustee Keith Quinton sold 10,300 Common Shares on 2026-08-21 in a transaction classified as a sale in open market or private transaction at a price of $10.70 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT) reported that trustee Keith Quinton sold 10,300 Common Shares on 2026-08-21 in a transaction classified as a sale in open market or private transaction at a price of $10.70 per share. Following this transaction, Quinton’s reported direct holdings decreased to 0 shares. The filing does not indicate that the sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 10,300 shares

Net Sell 1 txn

Insider QUINTON KEITH

Role Insider

Sold 10,300 shs ($110K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Shares	10,300	$10.70	$110K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Shares — 0 shares (Direct)

Key Figures

Shares sold: 10,300 Common Shares Sale price per share: $10.70 per share Total transaction value: $110,210 +1 more

4 metrics

Shares sold 10,300 Common Shares Non-derivative sale on 2026-08-21 by trustee Keith Quinton

Sale price per share $10.70 per share Price for the 10,300 Common Shares sold on 2026-08-21

Total transaction value $110,210 Approximate value of 10,300 shares sold at $10.70 per share

Shares owned after transaction 0 Common Shares Direct holdings of Keith Quinton following the reported sale

Key Terms

Common Shares, open market or private transaction, Form 4

3 terms

Common Shares financial

"The reported transaction involves 10,300 <b>Common Shares</b>."

Common shares are the basic units of ownership in a company that give holders a claim on profits and a right to vote on key matters, like electing the board. Think of them as membership cards in a club: they let you share in successes and losses, but in a bankruptcy or liquidation they are paid after creditors and preferred shareholders, so their value can swing more and matters for assessing risk and potential return.

open market or private transaction financial

"Transaction code S indicates a sale in <b>open market or private transaction</b>."

Form 4 regulatory

"The insider transaction is reported on SEC <b>Form 4</b>."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

FAQ

What insider transaction did EFT disclose for trustee Keith Quinton?

Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT) disclosed that trustee Keith Quinton sold 10,300 Common Shares on 2026-08-21 at $10.70 per share in a sale classified as an open market or private transaction.

How many EFT shares did Keith Quinton sell, and at what price?

Keith Quinton sold 10,300 Common Shares of EFT at a price of $10.70 per share, for a total transaction value of approximately $110,210 based on the reported per-share price.

What are Keith Quinton’s EFT holdings after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported sale, Keith Quinton’s direct ownership in Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust is shown as 0 Common Shares following the transaction on 2026-08-21.

Was the EFT insider sale by Keith Quinton under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The filing’s Rule 10b5-1 checkbox is not marked, and there is no footnote stating that the 10,300-share sale by Keith Quinton was made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

What type of transaction code was reported for the EFT insider sale?

The transaction for Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust (EFT) is coded “S” on Form 4, indicating a sale in open market or private transaction of 10,300 Common Shares at $10.70 per share.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

QUINTON KEITH

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE POST OFFICE SQUARE

(Street)

BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS 02109

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust [ EFT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	X	Other (specify below)
			Trustee

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/21/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Shares	08/21/2026		S		10,300	D	$10.7	0.0000	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	Deidre Walsh, Attorney in Fact	08/21/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)