NYSEAMERICAN:ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (ECF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.11 +0.16 (+1.34%) Closing price 10/9/2026 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.12 +0.01 (+0.08%) As of 10/9/2026 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartDividendInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Stock (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get ECF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$11.99▼$12.1450-Day Range$11.72▼$13.0052-Week Range$10.70▼$13.85Volume37,664 shsAverage Volume45,699 shsMarket Capitalization$165.66 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.34%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund, Inc. is a closed-end management investment company listed on the NYSE American under the symbol ECF. The fund seeks to provide investors with current income and long-term capital appreciation through a professionally managed portfolio of securities. The fund invests primarily in convertible securities, including convertible bonds and preferred stocks, as well as common stocks and other income-producing investments. Convertible securities may provide regular income while also offering the potential to participate in the appreciation of the underlying companies’ common shares. The portfolio may include securities issued by companies in a range of industries and geographic markets, subject to the fund’s investment policies. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund is advised by First Trust Advisors L.P., an investment management firm that oversees a range of investment products and strategies. As a closed-end fund, ECF generally raises capital through a public offering and its shares trade on an exchange, allowing investors to buy and sell shares in the secondary market. The fund has operated as a publicly traded investment company since the 1980s.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. ECF Stock News HeadlinesEllsworth Growth and Income Fund (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) Major Shareholder Purchases 17,548 Shares of Company StockOctober 10 at 5:52 AM | insidertrades.comECF: This Outperforming Fund Could Help To Diversify A PortfolioOctober 7 at 11:00 AM | seekingalpha.comThe investigation Porter spent tens of thousands to documentPorter Stansberry flew the Porter and Co. team 3,300 miles to Dublin to investigate a 17-year investing experiment called Project Prophet - and documented everything on film. Rooted in the laws of physics, this quantitative approach challenges conventional wealth-building wisdom. With 17 years of verified data behind it, Porter calls it unlike anything he has seen in nearly 30 years in the business.October 10 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Ellsworth Growth And Income Fund Ltd. Q2 2026 CommentarySeptember 23, 2026 | seekingalpha.comEllsworth Growth and Income Fund LtdAugust 22, 2026 | money.usnews.comEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. Declares $0.22 Quarterly Distribution, a 16% IncreaseAugust 12, 2026 | quiverquant.comQEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. Increases Quarterly Distribution 16% to $0.22 Per Share From $0.19 Per ShareAugust 12, 2026 | globenewswire.comECF: Discount Remains Deep With Activists Holding Significant StakesJune 26, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines ECF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have ECF shares performed this year? Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's stock was trading at $11.63 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, ECF stock has increased by 4.1% and is now trading at $12.11. How were Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's earnings last quarter? Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) issued its earnings results on Thursday, January, 23rd. The investment management company reported $0.03 EPS for the quarter. How do I buy shares of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund? Shares of ECF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund investors own include YieldMax NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF (NVDY), YieldMax COIN Option Income Strategy ETF (CONY), YieldMax META Option Income Strategy ETF (FBY), International Business Machines (IBM), AbbVie (ABBV), PayPal (PYPL) and Crown Castle (CCI). Company Calendar Last Earnings1/23/2014Record date for 9/23 Dividend9/16/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/23 Dividend9/16/2026Dividend Payable9/23/2026Today10/10/2026Fiscal Year End9/30/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 2 weeks, ECF's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSEAMERICAN SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSEAMERICAN:ECF Previous SymbolNYSEMKT:ECF CIK793040 Webwww.gabelli.com Phone(914) 921-5070FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares13,680,000Free Float13,620,000Market Cap$165.66 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta1.06 The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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