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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
$8.09
-0.6%
$7.94
$7.02
$8.91
$111.79M1.136,558 shs9,549 shs
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
$24.01
+1.0%
$24.23
$18.30
$25.56
$116.99M1.193,978 shs8,273 shs
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
$6.67
-0.6%
$6.54
$5.71
$6.96
$117.66M0.9174,621 shs28,705 shs
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
$8.28
-0.4%
$8.25
$6.90
$8.48
$108.61M0.8125,629 shs38,596 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
-0.55%-1.28%+4.46%+1.06%+808,499,900.00%
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
+1.01%+0.27%+1.14%+2.91%+7.96%
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
-0.60%-0.30%+3.89%-0.74%+8.28%
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
-0.36%-1.31%+2.99%+0.73%+10.25%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/A

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
N/AN/A0.00N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
$0.526.43%-26.88%N/A1 Years
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
$0.7310.94%N/AN/A1 Years
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
$0.556.64%-9.87%N/A1 Years

Latest KF, ECF, PFO, and PCF Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/22/2024
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
monthly$0.04837.2%7/24/20247/24/20247/31/2024
4/3/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
monthly$0.062211.4%6/18/20246/19/20246/28/2024
4/19/2024
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
monthly$0.04837.2%6/21/20246/21/20246/28/2024
4/18/2024
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
Monthly$0.04837.22%6/21/20246/21/20246/28/2024
5/16/2024
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
Quarterly$0.136.42%6/13/20246/13/20246/21/2024
4/3/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
monthly$0.062211.5%5/20/20245/21/20245/31/2024
5/22/2024
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
$0.04836.91%5/22/20245/23/20245/31/2024
4/3/2024
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
Monthly$0.062011.38%4/18/20244/19/20244/30/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Ownership

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. stock logo
ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
N/A13.75 million13.68 millionN/A
The Korea Fund, Inc. stock logo
KF
The Korea Fund
N/A4.92 million1.99 millionNot Optionable
High Income Securities Fund stock logo
PCF
High Income Securities Fund
N/A17.53 million14.83 millionNot Optionable
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. stock logo
PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund
N/A13.08 millionN/ANot Optionable

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Company Descriptions

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund logo

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund

NYSE:ECF
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities. It invests in stocks of companies across market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. was formed on June 27, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.
The Korea Fund logo

The Korea Fund

NYSE:KF
The Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index. It uses 'Grassroots Research' to make its investments. The Korea Fund, Inc. was formed on August 29, 1984 and is domiciled in the United States.
High Income Securities Fund logo

High Income Securities Fund

NYSE:PCF
High Income Securities Fund is a closed-ended balanced income mutual fund launched and managed by Putnam Investment Management, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Putnam Investments Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in both convertible bonds and convertible preferred stocks. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprising of 50% JPMorgan Developed High Yield Index and 50% BofA Merrill Lynch AllConvertibles Speculative Quality Index. The fund was formerly known as Putnam High Income Securities Fund High Income Securities Fund was formed on July 9, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund logo

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund

NYSE:PFO
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating in the financial services sector. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Index and Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on December 10, 1991 and is domiciled in the United States.