Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (ECF) Research
The Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-end equity mutual fund that was initially established by GAMCO Investors, Inc. Gabelli Funds, LLC currently oversees its management. This fund primarily concentrates its investments in convertible securities, operating within the public equity markets. Its portfolio is diversified across company stocks of all market capitalizations. To gauge its performance, the fund references several benchmarks: the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, the Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and the S&P 500 Index. Originally known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd., this U.S.-domiciled fund commenced operations on June 27, 1986.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- ECF
- Price
- $13.27
- Day change
- +2.23%
- Market cap
- $181.4M
- P/E ratio
- 4.21x
- 52-week range
- 9.88-13.85
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Income
Peer companies
- Alger Small Cap Growth Institutional Fund Class I (ALSRX)
- Bancroft Fund Ltd. (BCV)
- Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (EHI)
- Flaherty & Crumrine Total Return Fund Inc. (FLC)
- The Gabelli Multimedia Trust Inc. (GGT)
- PGIM QMA Mid-Cap Value Fund- Class C (NCBVX)
- Neuberger Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc (NRO)
- Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Fund Inc. (PFD)
Recent insider activity
- VANEKRIS ANTHONIE C — S-Sale (2000 shares) on 2025-10-16
- VANEKRIS ANTHONIE C — S-Sale (1309 shares) on 2025-10-16
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. — S-Sale (6072 shares) on 2026-02-17
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. — S-Sale (14591 shares) on 2026-02-18
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. — S-Sale (7532 shares) on 2026-02-13
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