Advisors Asset Management Inc. decreased its position in shares of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (NYSE:ECF – Free Report) by 0.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 281,333 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,304 shares during the period. Advisors Asset Management Inc. owned 2.05% of Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund worth $2,284,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund by 8.6% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,007,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,138,000 after buying an additional 79,753 shares during the period. Cornerstone Advisors LLC increased its position in Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund by 104.6% during the first quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC now owns 337,023 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,737,000 after buying an additional 172,278 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund by 1.9% during the first quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 317,034 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,574,000 after buying an additional 5,813 shares during the period. Vima LLC acquired a new position in Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund during the fourth quarter worth approximately $924,000. Finally, Wolverine Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund during the fourth quarter worth approximately $710,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 35.88% of the company’s stock.
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Trading Up 1.6 %
ECF traded up $0.13 during trading on Friday, hitting $8.48. 72,751 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 40,861. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. has a 1-year low of $7.02 and a 1-year high of $8.91. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $8.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $8.06.
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Announces Dividend
About Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
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.
Recommended Stories
- Five stocks we like better than Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund
- How to Calculate Retirement Income: MarketBeat’s Calculator
- Why Call Options Volume for These 2 Stocks Spiked Together
- Financial Services Stocks Investing
- MarketBeat Week in Review – 7/22 – 7/26
- What Investors Need to Know to Beat the Market
- 3M Surprises and Rebound Accelerates: It Isn’t Too Late To Get In
Want to see what other hedge funds are holding ECF? Visit HoldingsChannel.com to get the latest 13F filings and insider trades for Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (NYSE:ECF – Free Report).
Receive News & Ratings for Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Daily - Enter your email address below to receive a concise daily summary of the latest news and analysts' ratings for Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund and related companies with MarketBeat.com's FREE daily email newsletter.