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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, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd as of Sep 30, 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
47
−1 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
4.81M
+627.7K (+15.0%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$38.7M
+$2.76M (+7.7%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
5
15 more added
Sold out
6
17 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2023: 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 holdersQ3 2023: 47 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 heldQ3 2023: $38.7M
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, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding ECF in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Wells Fargo & Company927,427$7.47M0.00%+373,769+67.5%Added
Saba Capital Management, L.P.628,984$5.06M0.16%−75,267−10.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley364,737$2.94M0.00%−84,799−18.9%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC318,489$2.56M0.01%+318,489New
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.286,184$2.30M0.05%+101,185+54.7%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc276,003$2.22M0.00%+3,662+1.3%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC254,268$2.05M0.02%+7,123+2.9%Added
Invesco Ltd.177,967$1.43M0.00%+18,128+11.3%Added
WNY Asset Management, LLC173,528$1.40M0.27%−2,736−1.6%Reduced
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC145,402$1.17M0.26%−22,120−13.2%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.122,831$988.8K0.00%+2,812+2.3%Added
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC114,846$924.5K0.13%+9,400+8.9%Added
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC78,635$633.0K0.03%+12,119+18.2%Added
CNH Partners LLC76,401$615.0K0.03%−27,550−26.5%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.74,945$603.3K0.00%+6,918+10.2%Added
Bulldog Investors, LLP70,141$564.6K0.20%−26,935−27.7%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC64,084$515.9K0.01%−8,732−12.0%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.62,721$504.9K0.09%−1,052−1.6%Reduced
9258 Wealth Management, LLC54,851$441.6K0.09%−3,217−5.5%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors52,262$420.7K0.00%−100.0%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.41,398$333.3K0.00%+17,641+74.3%Added
Advisor Partners II, LLC40,859$328.9K0.01%+40,859New
Raymond James & Associates40,785$328.3K0.00%−3,016−6.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada39,216$316.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Old Port Advisors37,780$304.1K0.11%+37,780New
UBS Group AG32,992$265.6K0.00%−1,144−3.4%Reduced
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC32,006$257.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.30,994$249.0K0.00%+1,399+4.7%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC24,109$194.0K0.00%−3,376−12.3%Reduced
Oak Harbor Wealth Partners, LLC22,849$183.9K0.07%−8,886−28.0%Reduced
Mariner, LLC22,413$180.4K0.00%+22,413New
Private Advisor Group, LLC21,473$172.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Ruggaard & Associates LLC18,772$151.1K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
LPL Financial LLC15,055$121.2K0.00%+4,906+48.3%Added
Altfest L J & Co Inc14,052$113.0K0.02%+37+0.3%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.12,000$96.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.11,100$89.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Stifel Financial Corp10,600$85.3K0.00%−1,996−15.8%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co5,700$45.9K0.00%−3,958−41.0%Reduced
Bank of America Corp3,908$31.5K0.00%+1,763+82.2%Added
Comerica Bank3,422$27.5K0.00%+3,422New
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC1,621$13.1K0.00%+25+1.6%Added
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC1,076$8.66K0.00%−11,144−91.2%Reduced
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC372$3.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc86$6920.00%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co50$4020.00%00.0%Unchanged
Parallel Advisors, LLC2$170.00%00.0%Unchanged
Shaker Financial Services, LLC0$00.00%−22,059−100.0%Sold out
HighTower Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−21,283−100.0%Sold out
Logan Stone Capital, LLC0$00.00%−13,996−100.0%Sold out
Perigon Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−11,895−100.0%Sold out
Bessemer Group Inc0$00.00%−438−100.0%Sold out
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.0$00.00%−508−100.0%Sold out