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Bancroft Fund Ltd

BCV
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000009521

No open-market purchases or sales by Bancroft Fund Ltd insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 41 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $59.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesBCV.PA

13F holders, Q2 2024

Institutional positions in Bancroft Fund Ltd as of Jun 30, 2024. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
38
−4 vs. Q1 2024
Shares held
1.32M
−76.9K (−5.5%) vs. Q1 2024
Total value
$20.7M
−$1.65M (−7.4%) vs. Q1 2024
New holders
1
14 more added
Sold out
5
17 more reduced

Compare with Q1 2024: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting BCV on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ2 2024: 38 institutions
Q1 2021: 35 institutionsQ2 2021: 36 institutionsQ3 2021: 33 institutionsQ4 2021: 38 institutionsQ1 2022: 35 institutionsQ2 2022: 37 institutionsQ3 2022: 31 institutionsQ4 2022: 31 institutionsQ1 2023: 30 institutionsQ2 2023: 37 institutionsQ3 2023: 36 institutionsQ4 2023: 38 institutionsQ1 2024: 42 institutionsQ2 2024: 38 institutionsQ3 2024: 38 institutionsQ4 2024: 43 institutionsQ1 2025: 40 institutionsQ2 2025: 37 institutionsQ3 2025: 37 institutionsQ4 2025: 34 institutionsQ1 2026: 38 institutionsQ2 2026: 41 institutions
Value heldQ2 2024: $20.7M
Q1 2021: $40.1MQ2 2021: $44.4MQ3 2021: $39.3MQ4 2021: $33.6MQ1 2022: $24.1MQ2 2022: $20.6MQ3 2022: $18.5MQ4 2022: $17.8MQ1 2023: $17.8MQ2 2023: $18.2MQ3 2023: $17.1MQ4 2023: $20.9MQ1 2024: $22.4MQ2 2024: $20.7MQ3 2024: $24.8MQ4 2024: $29.5MQ1 2025: $32.7MQ2 2025: $37.1MQ3 2025: $47.8MQ4 2025: $48.6MQ1 2026: $47.2MQ2 2026: $59.1M
Institutions holding BCV and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202641$59.1M
Q1 202638$47.2M
Q4 202534$48.6M
Q3 202537$47.8M
Q2 202537$37.1M
Q1 202540$32.7M
Q4 202443$29.5M
Q3 202438$24.8M
Q2 202438$20.7M
Q1 202442$22.4M
Q4 202338$20.9M
Q3 202336$17.1M
Q2 202337$18.2M
Q1 202330$17.8M
Q4 202231$17.8M
Q3 202231$18.5M
Q2 202237$20.6M
Q1 202235$24.1M
Q4 202138$33.6M
Q3 202133$39.3M
Q2 202136$44.4M
Q1 202135$40.1M

Institutions, Q2 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Bancroft Fund Ltd; share changes are against Q1 2024.

Institutions holding BCV in Q2 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.148,340$2.32M0.05%+9,081+6.5%Added
Saba Capital Management, L.P.117,117$1.84M0.04%+70,391+150.6%Added
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC113,423$1.78M0.07%+26,489+30.5%Added
John G Ullman & Associates Inc96,522$1.51M0.23%−4,600−4.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley87,719$1.37M0.00%+618+0.7%Added
UBS Group AG69,289$1.09M0.00%−9,157−11.7%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC67,889$1.06M0.43%−57,557−45.9%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.64,028$1.00M0.00%+5,288+9.0%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc54,447$853.2K0.00%+16,960+45.2%Added
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp51,976$814.5K0.19%−6,360−10.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada47,861$750.0K0.00%−2,691−5.3%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC43,149$676.2K0.00%−2,727−5.9%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC38,666$605.9K0.00%−1,193−3.0%Reduced
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.34,798$545.3K0.05%+2,599+8.1%Added
Gabelli & Co Investment Advisers, Inc.31,000$485.8K0.08%−2,000−6.1%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC26,732$418.9K0.00%+9,724+57.2%Added
Wells Fargo & Company26,525$415.6K0.00%−699−2.6%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC23,600$369.8K0.00%−300−1.3%Reduced
Bulldog Investors, LLP22,345$350.1K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
RMB Capital Management, LLC20,000$313.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
CNH Partners LLC19,540$306.2K0.01%−2,128−9.8%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC18,690$292.9K0.06%+3,004+19.2%Added
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.18,171$284.7K0.03%−9,478−34.3%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC17,507$274.0K0.00%−992−5.4%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates15,940$249.8K0.00%−3,573−18.3%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers11,823$185.3K0.00%+1,735+17.2%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.7,856$123.1K0.00%+5,102+185.3%Added
McIlrath & Eck, LLC7,035$110.2K0.02%+145+2.1%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.6,546$102.6K0.00%−5,350−45.0%Reduced
Wolverine Asset Management LLC5,241$82.1K0.00%−681−11.5%Reduced
Camelot Portfolios, LLC2,077$32.5K0.02%+2,077New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co1,938$30.4K0.00%−375−16.2%Reduced
MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC1,900$29.8K0.03%+170+9.8%Added
Ancora Advisors, LLC1,000$15.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of America Corp892$14.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Trust Co of Vermont752$11.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
LRI Investments, LLC300$4.71K0.00%+6+2.0%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)208$3.26K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
PFG Investments, LLC0$00.00%−63,454−100.0%Sold out
Citadel Advisors LLC0$00.00%−36,259−100.0%Sold out
Round Rock Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−15,650−100.0%Sold out
CoreCap Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−3,188−100.0%Sold out
Huntington National Bank0$00.00%−1,900−100.0%Sold out