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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd as of Dec 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
54
+8 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
5.07M
+296.9K (+6.2%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$41.0M
+$2.62M (+6.8%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
10
16 more added
Sold out
2
20 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 54 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 heldQ4 2023: $41.0M
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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding ECF in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Parallel Advisors, LLC2$170.00%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co50$4040.00%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc86$6950.00%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp200$1.62K0.00%+200New
Principal Securities, Inc.330$2.67K0.00%+330New
Bank of America Corp336$2.71K0.00%−3,572−91.4%Reduced
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC377$3.05K0.00%+5+1.3%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co1,079$8.72K0.00%−4,621−81.1%Reduced
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC2,155$17.4K0.00%+534+32.9%Added
Comerica Bank3,741$30.2K0.00%+319+9.3%Added
Huntington National Bank–$80.0K0.00%–New
Cetera Investment Advisers10,869$87.8K0.00%+10,869New
Meridian Investment Counsel Inc.11,100$89.7K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Altfest L J & Co Inc11,636$94.0K0.01%−2,416−17.2%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.12,000$97.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC14,029$113.4K0.03%+12,953+1,203.8%Added
Oak Harbor Wealth Partners, LLC14,626$118.2K0.04%−8,223−36.0%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC15,296$123.6K0.00%+241+1.6%Added
Twin Focus Capital Partners, LLC18,600$150.3K0.03%+18,600New
Ruggaard & Associates LLC18,772$151.7K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Private Advisor Group, LLC21,524$173.9K0.00%+51+0.2%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC23,479$190.0K0.00%−630−2.6%Reduced
Emergent Wealth Advisors, LLC25,325$204.6K0.19%+25,325New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.26,334$213.0K0.00%−4,660−15.0%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.31,211$252.2K0.00%−10,187−24.6%Reduced
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC31,304$252.9K0.05%−114,098−78.5%Reduced
Relative Value Partners Group, LLC32,006$258.6K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Old Port Advisors32,596$263.4K0.09%−5,184−13.7%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates33,308$269.1K0.00%−7,477−18.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG34,718$280.5K0.00%+1,726+5.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada37,313$302.0K0.00%−1,903−4.9%Reduced
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.39,097$315.9K0.03%+39,097New
9258 Wealth Management, LLC47,293$382.1K0.07%−7,558−13.8%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors52,253$422.2K0.00%−90.0%Reduced
Institute for Wealth Management, LLC.60,702$490.5K0.08%−2,019−3.2%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.62,876$508.0K0.00%−12,069−16.1%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC70,865$566.2K0.01%+6,781+10.6%Added
Bulldog Investors, LLP76,934$621.6K0.20%+6,793+9.7%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC87,919$710.4K0.01%+87,919New
Pathstone Holdings, LLC93,584$756.2K0.00%+93,584New
CNH Partners LLC101,004$816.1K0.03%+24,603+32.2%Added
FourThought Financial Partners, LLC114,231$923.0K0.12%−615−0.5%Reduced
Vima LLC114,377$924.2K2.13%+114,377New
Baird Financial Group, Inc.129,503$1.05M0.00%+6,672+5.4%Added
Invesco Ltd.139,947$1.13M0.00%−38,020−21.4%Reduced
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC164,745$1.33M0.06%+86,110+109.5%Added
WNY Asset Management, LLC173,528$1.40M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Morgan Stanley220,497$1.78M0.00%−144,240−39.5%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC263,422$2.13M0.02%+9,154+3.6%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.283,637$2.29M0.05%−2,547−0.9%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC311,221$2.51M0.01%−7,268−2.3%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc350,876$2.84M0.00%+74,873+27.1%Added
Saba Capital Management, L.P.635,309$5.13M0.13%+6,325+1.0%Added
Wells Fargo & Company1,007,180$8.14M0.00%+79,753+8.6%Added
Mariner, LLC0$00.00%−22,413−100.0%Sold out
Stifel Financial Corp0$00.00%−10,600−100.0%Sold out
Advisor Partners II, LLC––––Not filed