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Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd

ECF
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000793040

In the last 90 days, Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd insiders filed 4 open-market purchases and 0 sales; 51 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $85.5M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesECF.PA

13F holders, Q2 2026

Institutional positions in Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd as of Jun 30, 2026. 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
51
+4 vs. Q1 2026
Shares held
6.48M
+203.2K (+3.2%) vs. Q1 2026
Total value
$85.5M
+$15.6M (+22.3%) vs. Q1 2026
New holders
8
16 more added
Sold out
4
16 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q1 2026 haven't filed for Q2 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2026: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting ECF 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 2026: 51 institutions
Q1 2021: 39 institutionsQ2 2021: 38 institutionsQ3 2021: 43 institutionsQ4 2021: 50 institutionsQ1 2022: 51 institutionsQ2 2022: 50 institutionsQ3 2022: 49 institutionsQ4 2022: 56 institutionsQ1 2023: 53 institutionsQ2 2023: 48 institutionsQ3 2023: 47 institutionsQ4 2023: 54 institutionsQ1 2024: 63 institutionsQ2 2024: 52 institutionsQ3 2024: 58 institutionsQ4 2024: 54 institutionsQ1 2025: 54 institutionsQ2 2025: 57 institutionsQ3 2025: 56 institutionsQ4 2025: 52 institutionsQ1 2026: 48 institutionsQ2 2026: 51 institutions
Value heldQ2 2026: $85.5M
Q1 2021: $59.7MQ2 2021: $65.2MQ3 2021: $57.5MQ4 2021: $50.6MQ1 2022: $45.2MQ2 2022: $36.3MQ3 2022: $31.6MQ4 2022: $30.8MQ1 2023: $31.9MQ2 2023: $36.0MQ3 2023: $38.7MQ4 2023: $42.8MQ1 2024: $49.4MQ2 2024: $46.9MQ3 2024: $53.1MQ4 2024: $60.0MQ1 2025: $55.6MQ2 2025: $66.4MQ3 2025: $75.8MQ4 2025: $75.0MQ1 2026: $70.0MQ2 2026: $85.5M
Institutions holding ECF and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202651$85.5M
Q1 202648$70.0M
Q4 202552$75.0M
Q3 202556$75.8M
Q2 202557$66.4M
Q1 202554$55.6M
Q4 202454$60.0M
Q3 202458$53.1M
Q2 202452$46.9M
Q1 202463$49.4M
Q4 202354$42.8M
Q3 202347$38.7M
Q2 202348$36.0M
Q1 202353$31.9M
Q4 202256$30.8M
Q3 202249$31.6M
Q2 202250$36.3M
Q1 202251$45.2M
Q4 202150$50.6M
Q3 202143$57.5M
Q2 202138$65.2M
Q1 202139$59.7M

Institutions, Q2 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd; share changes are against Q1 2026.

Institutions holding ECF in Q2 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Saba Capital Management, L.P.1,604,273$21.2M0.65%00.0%Unchanged
Sit Investment Associates Inc936,651$12.4M0.23%+3,598+0.4%Added
Wells Fargo & Company931,846$12.3M0.00%−15,793−1.7%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.402,884$5.32M0.08%−2,468−0.6%Reduced
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC239,144$3.16M0.39%+30,943+14.9%Added
Bulldog Investors, LLP228,134$3.01M0.66%−479−0.2%Reduced
Pathstone Holdings, LLC209,392$2.77M0.01%−37,757−15.3%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC193,775$2.56M0.02%+27,261+16.4%Added
Invesco Ltd.191,598$2.53M0.00%−41,535−17.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley142,802$1.89M0.00%−1,545−1.1%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.133,444$1.76M0.00%−1,709−1.3%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc104,102$1.38M0.00%+2,060+2.0%Added
Vima LLC88,232$1.17M1.14%+88,232New
Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC81,490$1.08M0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Raymond James Financial Inc81,328$1.07M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Wolverine Asset Management LLC76,777$1.01M0.01%+72,918+1,889.6%Added
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC73,888$976.1K0.04%+5,170+7.5%Added
Evolve Private Wealth, LLC66,203$874.5K0.05%−2,574−3.7%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada54,655$722.0K0.00%−654−1.2%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.52,289$690.7K0.06%−467−0.9%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC49,984$660.3K0.00%−14,666−22.7%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC45,699$603.7K0.19%+22,268+95.0%Added
Warren Averett Asset Management, LLC38,919$514.1K0.00%−3,580−8.4%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC37,508$480.5K0.00%−2,086−5.3%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.34,876$460.0K0.00%+17,406+99.6%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC32,592$430.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc32,332$427.1K0.00%+22,248+220.6%Added
Colony Group, LLC32,006$422.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC30,905$408.3K0.04%+151+0.5%Added
Private Advisor Group, LLC27,029$357.0K0.00%+14+0.1%Added
K2 Principal Fund, L.P.24,619$325.2K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC23,546$311.0K0.00%+111+0.5%Added
UBS Group AG20,184$266.6K0.00%+8,087+66.9%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.19,831$262.0K0.00%+1,373+7.4%Added
Ruggaard & Associates LLC18,772$248.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
PMG Family Office LLC18,529$244.8K0.23%+170+0.9%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors18,242$241.0K0.00%−3,956−17.8%Reduced
Ceera Investments, LLC13,719$181.2K0.08%+13,719New
Beckerman Institutional, LLC12,794$169.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Old Port Advisors11,967$158.1K0.03%−449−3.6%Reduced
Readystate Asset Management LP11,650$153.9K0.01%+11,650New
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.11,100$146.6K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
IFG Advisory, LLC4,053$53.5K0.00%+4,053New
Gilpin Wealth Management, LLC4,000$52.8K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC2,116$28.0K0.00%+2,116New
Clear Street Group Inc.1,835$24.2K0.00%+1,835New
Cape Investment Advisory, Inc.1,767$23.3K0.01%+1,767New
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co1,300$17.2K0.00%+1,300New
Basepoint Wealth LLC1,096$14.5K0.01%+15+1.4%Added
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc555$7.33K0.00%−2,486−81.7%Reduced
Parallel Advisors, LLC2$280.00%00.0%Unchanged
MAI Capital Management0$00.00%−2,000−100.0%Sold out
Jones Financial Companies LLLP0$00.00%−455−100.0%Sold out
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−352−100.0%Sold out
Highline Wealth Partners LLC0$00.00%−250−100.0%Sold out
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.––––Not filed