Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (ECF) Competitors $9.95 +0.01 (+0.10%) Closing price 06/13/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.92 -0.03 (-0.30%) As of 06/13/2025 04:04 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 Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock ECF vs. PEO, IFN, CION, TYG, RMT, EVN, MVF, MCI, SAR, and MYNShould you be buying Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund include Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), The India Fund (IFN), CION Investment (CION), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), Saratoga Investment (SAR), and BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund vs. Its Competitors Adams Natural Resources Fund The India Fund CION Investment Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Royce Micro-Cap Trust Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust BlackRock MuniVest Fund Barings Corporate Investors Saratoga Investment BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Adams Natural Resources Fund (NYSE:PEO) and Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (NYSE:ECF) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PEO or ECF? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAdams Natural Resources Fund$34.82M16.42N/AN/AN/AEllsworth Growth and Income Fund$26.44M5.15N/AN/AN/A Which has more volatility and risk, PEO or ECF? Adams Natural Resources Fund has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to PEO or ECF? In the previous week, Adams Natural Resources Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Adams Natural Resources Fund and 0 mentions for Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund. Adams Natural Resources Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.79 beat Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Adams Natural Resources Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Adams Natural Resources Fund Very Positive Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in PEO or ECF? 33.5% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.9% of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Adams Natural Resources Fund shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer PEO or ECF? Adams Natural Resources Fund received 175 more outperform votes than Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAdams Natural Resources FundOutperform Votes17571.14% Underperform Votes7128.86% Ellsworth Growth and Income FundN/AN/A Is PEO or ECF more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Adams Natural Resources FundN/A N/A N/A Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund N/A N/A N/A Is PEO or ECF a better dividend stock? Adams Natural Resources Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.62 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.0%. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. SummaryAdams Natural Resources Fund beats Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ECF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ECF and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ECF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEllsworth Growth and Income FundInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$136.15M$7.07B$11.59B$19.66BDividend Yield5.31%6.77%5.65%3.81%P/E RatioN/A3.5822.7735.03Price / Sales5.1524.4926.7542.85Price / CashN/A7.5117.6017.51Price / BookN/A0.912.834.78Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.39%0.00%0.14%0.81%1 Month Performance1.84%1.12%0.36%1.72%1 Year Performance21.56%2.51%538.50%10.58% Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundN/A$9.95+0.1%N/A+21.3%$136.15M$26.44M0.00N/APEOAdams Natural Resources FundN/A$20.27+0.9%N/A-4.7%$532.50M$34.82M0.0018Positive NewsGap UpIFNThe India FundN/A$16.32-0.3%N/A-10.5%$506.83M$110.12M0.0021,000Negative NewsShort Interest ↑CIONCION Investment2.4561 of 5 stars$9.14-5.5%$11.00+20.4%-24.8%$481.56M-$2.97M6.22N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsTYGTortoise Energy InfrastructureN/A$41.09+1.4%N/A+28.9%$442.28M$214.33M0.00N/ARMTRoyce Micro-Cap TrustN/A$8.71-0.5%N/A-6.3%$441.44M$66.96M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑EVNEaton Vance Municipal Income TrustN/A$10.23-0.2%N/A+0.1%$405.87M$38.57M0.00N/AMVFBlackRock MuniVest FundN/A$6.68-0.1%N/A-7.8%$402.90M$11.04M0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓MCIBarings Corporate InvestorsN/A$19.53-6.4%N/A+14.0%$396.34M$37.92M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑High Trading VolumeSARSaratoga Investment1.4486 of 5 stars$24.59-0.8%$24.580.0%+2.9%$377.83M$42.10M9.923,211News CoverageDividend AnnouncementMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$9.51-0.3%N/A-11.2%$364.36M$1.69M0.00N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Adams Natural Resources Fund Competitors The India Fund Competitors CION Investment Competitors Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Competitors Royce Micro-Cap Trust Competitors Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust Competitors BlackRock MuniVest Fund Competitors Barings Corporate Investors Competitors Saratoga Investment Competitors BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ECF) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredAn AI run of epic proportions is only getting startedI just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. 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