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Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (ECF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$9.71 -0.02 (-0.21%)
As of 04:10 PM Eastern

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Short Interest Data

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund (ECF) has a short interest of 500 shares. This marks a -93.59% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.0, indicating that it would take 0.0 days of the average trading volume of 42,794 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
500 shares
Previous Short Interest
7,800 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-93.59%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$4,520.00
Short Interest Ratio
0.0 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
April 30, 2025
Outstanding Shares
13,780,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.00%
Today's Trading Volume
23,636 shares
Average Trading Volume
42,794 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
55%
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ECF Short Interest Over Time

ECF Days to Cover Over Time

ECF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
4/30/2025500 shares $4,520.00 -93.6%N/A0 $9.04
4/15/20257,800 shares $68,562.00 -8.2%0.1%0.2 $8.79
3/31/20258,500 shares $77,180.00 -52.0%0.1%0.2 $9.08
3/15/202517,700 shares $167,088.00 +101.1%0.1%0.5 $9.44
2/28/20258,800 shares $0.00 +69.2%0.1%0.2 $0.00
2/15/20255,200 shares $0.00 -76.5%0.0%0.1 $0.00
1/31/202522,100 shares $0.00 +19.5%N/A0.6 $0.00
1/15/202518,500 shares $0.00 -19.6%N/A0.5 $0.00
12/31/202423,000 shares $0.00 +215.1%N/A0.6 $0.00
12/15/20247,300 shares $0.00 -9.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
11/30/20248,100 shares $0.00 +15.7%N/A0.2 $0.00
11/15/20247,000 shares $0.00 -61.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
10/31/202418,100 shares $0.00 -35.4%N/A0.4 $0.00
10/15/202428,000 shares $0.00 +233.3%N/A0.6 $0.00
9/30/20248,400 shares $0.00 -57.8%N/A0.2 $0.00
9/15/202419,900 shares $0.00 +2.6%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/31/202419,400 shares $0.00 +13.5%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/15/202417,100 shares $0.00 -29.6%N/A0.4 $0.00
7/31/202424,300 shares $0.00 +32.1%N/A0.6 $0.00
7/15/202418,400 shares $0.00 -14.8%N/A0.5 $0.00
6/30/202421,600 shares $0.00 +22.0%N/A0.6 $0.00
6/15/202417,700 shares $0.00 -24.7%N/A0.4 $0.00
5/31/202423,500 shares $0.00 +58.8%N/A0.6 $0.00
5/15/202414,800 shares $0.00 +38.3%N/A0.3 $0.00
4/30/202410,700 shares $0.00 +4.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/202410,200 shares $0.00 +8.5%N/A0.2 $0.00
3/31/20249,400 shares $0.00 -43.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
3/15/202416,600 shares $0.00 +5.7%N/A0.3 $0.00
2/29/202415,700 shares $0.00 -25.2%N/A0.3 $0.00
2/15/202421,000 shares $0.00 +950.0%N/A0.4 $0.00
1/31/20242,000 shares $0.00 -74.4%N/A0 $0.00
1/15/20247,800 shares $0.00 -25.7%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/31/202310,500 shares $0.00 -33.1%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/15/202315,700 shares $0.00 +27.6%N/A0.4 $0.00
11/30/202312,300 shares $0.00 +112.1%N/A0.3 $0.00
11/15/20235,800 shares $0.00 -78.6%N/A0.2 $0.00
10/31/202327,100 shares $0.00 -24.7%N/A0.7 $0.00
10/15/202336,000 shares $0.00 -63.6%N/A1 $0.00
9/30/202398,900 shares $0.00 +58.2%N/A2.7 $0.00
9/15/202362,500 shares $0.00 -35.0%N/A1.7 $0.00
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8/31/202396,200 shares $0.00 +10.3%N/A2.6 $0.00
8/15/202387,200 shares $0.00 +13.3%N/A2.3 $0.00
7/31/202377,000 shares $0.00 +3.6%N/A2 $0.00
7/15/202374,300 shares $0.00 +15.6%N/A1.9 $0.00
6/30/202364,300 shares $0.00 +102.2%N/A1.4 $0.00
6/15/202331,800 shares $0.00 +278.6%N/A0.7 $0.00
5/31/20238,400 shares $0.00 +10.5%N/A0.1 $0.00
5/15/20237,600 shares $0.00 -29.6%N/A0.1 $0.00
4/30/202310,800 shares $0.00 +176.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
4/15/20233,900 shares $0.00 -87.1%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/31/202330,200 shares $0.00 +26.9%N/A0.6 $0.00
3/15/202323,800 shares $0.00 +221.6%N/A0.5 $0.00
2/28/20237,400 shares $0.00 +60.9%N/A0.2 $0.00
2/15/20234,600 shares $0.00 -2.1%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/31/20234,700 shares $0.00 -28.8%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/15/20236,600 shares $0.00 -35.9%N/A0.1 $0.00
12/30/202210,300 shares $0.00 +194.3%N/A0.2 $0.00
12/15/20223,500 shares $0.00 -31.4%N/A0.1 $0.00
11/30/20225,100 shares $0.00 -70.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
11/15/202217,000 shares $0.00 -48.5%N/A0.4 $0.00
10/31/202233,000 shares $0.00 +200.0%N/A0.9 $0.00
10/15/202211,000 shares $0.00 No ChangeN/A0.3 $0.00
9/30/202220,700 shares $0.00 -8.0%N/A0.5 $0.00
9/15/202222,500 shares $0.00 -17.3%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/31/202227,200 shares $0.00 -9.6%N/A0.6 $0.00
8/15/202230,100 shares $0.00 +24.9%N/A0.6 $0.00
7/31/202224,100 shares $0.00 +88.3%N/A0.4 $0.00
7/15/202212,800 shares $0.00 -21.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/30/202216,200 shares $0.00 -13.4%N/A0.2 $0.00
6/15/202218,700 shares $0.00 +233.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
5/31/20225,600 shares $0.00 -30.9%N/A0.1 $0.00
5/15/20228,100 shares $0.00 -2.4%N/A0.1 $0.00
4/30/20228,300 shares $0.00 +66.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
4/15/20225,000 shares $0.00 -5.7%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/31/20225,300 shares $0.00 +194.4%N/A0.1 $0.00
3/15/20221,800 shares $0.00 +5.9%N/A0 $0.00
2/28/20221,700 shares $0.00 -81.5%N/A0 $0.00
2/15/20229,200 shares $0.00 +2,200.0%N/A0.1 $0.00
1/31/2022400 shares $0.00 +33.3%N/A0 $0.00
1/15/2022300 shares $0.00 -80.0%N/A0 $0.00
12/31/20211,500 shares $0.00 +50.0%N/A0 $0.00
12/15/20211,000 shares $0.00 -94.1%N/A0 $0.00
11/30/202116,900 shares $210,572.31 +19.0%N/A0.3 $12.46
11/15/202114,200 shares $0.00 +94.5%N/A0.3 $0.00
10/29/20217,300 shares $0.00 +7,200.0%N/A0.2 $0.00
10/15/2021100 shares $0.00 -97.5%N/A0 $0.00
9/30/20214,000 shares $0.00 -71.2%N/A0.1 $0.00
9/15/202113,900 shares $0.00 -6.1%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/31/202114,800 shares $0.00 -26.4%N/A0.5 $0.00
8/13/202120,100 shares $0.00 -27.2%N/A0.7 $0.00
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7/30/202127,600 shares $0.00 -22.0%N/A0.9 $0.00
7/15/202135,400 shares $0.00 +316.5%N/A1.2 $0.00
6/30/20218,500 shares $0.00 -46.9%N/A0.3 $0.00
6/15/202116,000 shares $0.00 -36.5%N/A0.5 $0.00
5/28/202125,200 shares $0.00 +53.7%N/A0.7 $0.00
5/14/202116,400 shares $0.00 -7.9%N/A0.4 $0.00
4/30/202117,800 shares $0.00 +18.7%N/A0.3 $0.00
4/15/202115,000 shares $215,550.00 +552.2%N/A0.2 $14.37
3/31/20212,300 shares $33,327.00 -79.8%N/A0 $14.49
3/15/202111,400 shares $158,118.00 -83.7%N/A0.1 $13.87
2/26/202169,900 shares $928,272.00 -22.9%N/A0.9 $13.28
2/12/202190,700 shares $1.23 million -19.5%N/A1.2 $13.54
1/29/2021112,700 shares $1.68 million +88.5%N/A1.7 $14.91
1/15/202159,800 shares $962,780.00 +8.7%N/A1 $16.10
12/31/202055,000 shares $764,500.00 -32.8%N/A1.1 $13.90
12/15/202081,800 shares $1.10 million +148.6%N/A1.7 $13.50
11/30/202032,900 shares $411,579.00 +327.3%N/A0.7 $12.51
11/15/20207,700 shares $95,788.00 +305.3%N/A0.2 $12.44
10/30/20201,900 shares $21,679.00 -85.6%N/A0 $11.41
10/15/202013,200 shares $161,832.00 -51.3%N/A0 $12.26
9/30/202027,100 shares $313,005.00 +66.3%N/A0.7 $11.55
9/15/202015,600 shares $179,400.00 -4.3%N/A0.4 $11.50
8/31/202016,300 shares $188,102.00 +5.2%N/A0.4 $11.54
8/14/202015,500 shares $192,820.00 +47.6%N/A0.4 $12.44
7/31/202010,500 shares $129,150.00 -59.5%N/A0.3 $12.30
7/15/202025,900 shares $306,138.00 -64.2%N/A0.6 $11.82
6/30/202072,300 shares $843,741.00 +38.2%N/A1.5 $11.67
6/15/202052,300 shares $605,111.00 -17.9%N/A0.9 $11.57
5/29/202063,700 shares $731,276.00 +16.5%N/A1 $11.48

ECF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's current short interest?

Short interest is the volume of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of April 30th, investors have sold 500 shares of ECF short. Learn More on Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's current short interest.

Is Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's short interest increasing or decreasing?

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund saw a drop in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 500 shares, a drop of 93.6% from the previous total of 7,800 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment.

How does Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's short interest compare to its competitors?

Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund: CION Investment Co. (1.09%), The India Fund, Inc. (0.28%), Royce Micro-Cap Trust, Inc. (0.08%), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Co. (0.16%), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (0.34%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.20%), Barings Corporate Investors (0.07%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.13%), Saratoga Investment Corp. (1.46%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.06%),

Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Spotify Technology S.A. ($4.67 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.58 billion), Capital One Financial Co. ($4.47 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.56 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.23 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($2.16 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($1.90 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.85 billion), Zscaler, Inc. ($1.75 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($1.75 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks.

What does it mean to sell short Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund stock?

Short selling ECF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund as its price is falling. ECF shares are trading down $0.02 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit.

How does a short squeeze work against Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund?

A short squeeze for Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of ECF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further.

How often is Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's short interest reported?

Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including ECF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is April, 30 2025.




This page (NYSEAMERICAN:ECF) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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