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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 $85.3M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesECF.PA

13F holders, Q1 2023

Institutional positions in Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
53
−2 vs. Q4 2022
Shares held
3.90M
+64.2K (+1.7%) vs. Q4 2022
Total value
$31.6M
+$1.17M (+3.9%) vs. Q4 2022
New holders
7
18 more added
Sold out
9
20 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2022: 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 holdersQ1 2023: 53 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 heldQ1 2023: $31.6M
Q1 2021: $59.7MQ2 2021: $65.2MQ3 2021: $57.5MQ4 2021: $50.6MQ1 2022: $45.2MQ2 2022: $36.3MQ3 2022: $31.6MQ4 2022: $30.7MQ1 2023: $31.6MQ2 2023: $36.0MQ3 2023: $38.7MQ4 2023: $41.0MQ1 2024: $45.5MQ2 2024: $46.9MQ3 2024: $53.1MQ4 2024: $60.0MQ1 2025: $55.6MQ2 2025: $65.9MQ3 2025: $75.8MQ4 2025: $75.0MQ1 2026: $70.0MQ2 2026: $85.3M
Institutions holding ECF and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202651$85.3M
Q1 202648$70.0M
Q4 202552$75.0M
Q3 202556$75.8M
Q2 202557$65.9M
Q1 202554$55.6M
Q4 202454$60.0M
Q3 202458$53.1M
Q2 202452$46.9M
Q1 202463$45.5M
Q4 202354$41.0M
Q3 202347$38.7M
Q2 202348$36.0M
Q1 202353$31.6M
Q4 202256$30.7M
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, Q1 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding ECF in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Saba Capital Management, L.P.717,677$5.82M0.14%−18,560−2.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley373,833$3.03M0.00%−24,517−6.2%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company350,756$2.84M0.00%+29,662+9.2%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc244,308$1.98M0.00%+141,083+136.7%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC227,433$1.84M0.07%+19,266+9.3%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC213,025$1.73M0.01%+34,982+19.6%Added
WNY Asset Management, LLC177,418$1.44M0.34%+30,072+20.4%Added
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC175,944$1.43M0.32%+10,620+6.4%Added
Invesco Ltd.144,150$1.17M0.00%+49,951+53.0%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.117,151$950.1K0.00%+3,308+2.9%Added
CNH Partners LLC82,822$671.7K0.02%+11,741+16.5%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc75,753$614.4K0.00%+13,887+22.4%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.72,971$591.8K0.00%+147+0.2%Added
Bulldog Investors, LLP71,885$583.0K0.19%−43,885−37.9%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC71,751$574.0K0.01%−5,370−7.0%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.63,848$517.8K0.10%−1,165−1.8%Reduced
9258 Wealth Management, LLC61,716$500.5K0.10%−122−0.2%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.48,498$393.3K0.01%+269+0.6%Added
Raymond James & Associates45,659$370.3K0.00%−9,920−17.8%Reduced
Old Port Advisors42,772$350.3K0.13%−5,557−11.5%Reduced
Wolverine Asset Management LLC43,176$350.2K0.01%−8,159−15.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada39,216$318.0K0.00%−180.0%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC36,782$298.3K0.13%+14,014+61.6%Added
UBS Group AG35,012$283.9K0.00%−6,917−16.5%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors33,145$268.8K0.00%+11,884+55.9%Added
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC32,006$259.6K0.02%−2,437−7.1%Reduced
Oak Harbor Wealth Partners, LLC31,735$257.4K0.09%−2,411−7.1%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.27,392$222.0K0.00%+824+3.1%Added
Logan Stone Capital, LLC26,877$218.0K0.09%−27,975−51.0%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.23,483$190.5K0.00%−2,281−8.9%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC21,473$174.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ruggaard & Associates LLC18,772$152.2K0.09%+18,772New
Walleye Capital LLC17,047$138.3K0.00%+17,047New
HighTower Advisors, LLC16,931$124.0K0.00%+16,931New
Altfest L J & Co Inc13,897$113.0K0.02%+121+0.9%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP12,893$104.6K0.00%−4,039−23.9%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.12,000$97.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC11,895$96.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co11,564$94.0K0.00%+11,135+2,595.6%Added
Stifel Financial Corp11,496$93.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.11,100$90.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.10,657$86.4K0.01%−1,509−12.4%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC10,613$86.0K0.00%−4,895−31.6%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC10,542$85.5K0.00%−207−1.9%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC1,571$12.7K0.00%+25+1.6%Added
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC1,328$10.8K0.00%+1,328New
Baldrige Asset Management LLC949$8.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.508$4.00K0.00%−13,081−96.3%Reduced
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC372$3.02K0.00%+372New
Bessemer Group Inc332$3.00K0.00%+332New
Ellevest, Inc.318$2.58K0.00%+318New
Bank of America Corp55$4460.00%00.0%Unchanged
Parallel Advisors, LLC2$170.00%00.0%Unchanged
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC0$00.00%−90,008−100.0%Sold out
Icon Advisers Inc0$00.00%−37,685−100.0%Sold out
Total Clarity Wealth Management, Inc.0$00.00%−15,972−100.0%Sold out
Vanguard Capital Wealth Advisors0$00.00%−14,552−100.0%Sold out
Woodline Partners LP0$00.00%−12,464−100.0%Sold out
Cetera Investment Advisers0$00.00%−10,094−100.0%Sold out
Money Concepts Capital Corp0$00.00%−9,428−100.0%Sold out
IFP Advisors, Inc0$00.00%−659−100.0%Sold out
FMR LLC0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Claraphi Advisory Network, LLC––––Not filed