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Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund LTD (ECF)
Who is buying and selling ECF: company insiders on SEC Form 4, hedge funds and superinvestors on Form 13F, and members of Congress under the STOCK Act. Every figure links to the filing or page it comes from.
- 13F filers holding
- 4
- Insider buys, 90 days
- $2.3M
- Insider sales, 90 days
- $0
- Congress trades, 12 months
- 0
ECF at a glance
- Between Aug 1, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026, 1 ECF insider filed 15 open-market purchases worth $2.3M on SEC Form 4.
- 4 13F filers hold ECF among their 50 largest positions, worth $28.6M combined, including Boaz Weinstein. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Vima LLC (1.1%), Bulldog Investors, LLP (0.7%) and Boaz Weinstein (0.6%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 1 added to one.
- No member of Congress has disclosed a trade in ECF.
- ECF last closed at $11.89 on Oct 29, 2026.
ECF insider trading
Between Aug 1, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026, 1 ECF insider filed 15 open-market purchases worth $2.3M on SEC Form 4.
| Filed | Insider | Role | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 1,050 | $11.75 | $12K | SEC |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 400 | $11.63 | $5K | SEC |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 2,618 | $11.43 | $30K | SEC |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 2,600 | $11.58 | $30K | SEC |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 1,830 | $11.39 | $21K | SEC |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 33,426 | $11.56 | $386K | SEC |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 9,969 | $11.62 | $116K | SEC |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 56,083 | $11.74 | $658K | SEC |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 14,600 | $12.03 | $176K | SEC |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 27,937 | $11.95 | $334K | SEC |
| Oct 9, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 17,548 | $11.97 | $210K | SEC |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 11,800 | $12.31 | $145K | SEC |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 1,200 | $12.47 | $15K | SEC |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 3,900 | $12.49 | $49K | SEC |
| Aug 24, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 10% Owner | Buy | 7,289 | $12.53 | $91K | SEC |
Who owns ECF? Hedge funds and superinvestors
4 13F filers hold ECF among their 50 largest positions, worth $28.6M combined, including Boaz Weinstein. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Vima LLC (1.1%), Bulldog Investors, LLP (0.7%) and Boaz Weinstein (0.6%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 1 added to one.
Superinvestors holding ECF: Boaz Weinstein 0.6%
| Manager | % of portfolio | Value | Shares | Last quarter | 13F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boaz WeinsteinHedge fund | 0.6% | $21.2M | 1,604,273 | +0.0% shares | Q2 2026 |
| Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLCWealth manager | 0.4% | $3.3M | 285,041 | +19.2% shares | Q3 2026 |
| Bulldog Investors, LLPMutual fund manager | 0.7% | $3.0M | 228,134 | -0.2% shares | Q2 2026 |
| Vima LLCWealth manager | 1.1% | $1.0M | 87,839 | -0.4% shares | Q3 2026 |
Each manager counts with its latest 13F (Q3 2026: 2, Q2 2026: 2). Screen ECF in the grand portfolio →
ECF stock trades by members of Congress
No member of Congress has disclosed a trade in ECF.
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ECF questions and answers
Are insiders buying ECF stock?
Between Aug 1, 2026 and Oct 29, 2026, 1 ECF insider filed 15 open-market purchases worth $2.3M on SEC Form 4.
Which hedge funds own ECF?
4 13F filers hold ECF among their 50 largest positions, worth $28.6M combined, including Boaz Weinstein. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Vima LLC (1.1%), Bulldog Investors, LLP (0.7%) and Boaz Weinstein (0.6%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 1 added to one.
Has Congress traded ECF?
No member of Congress has disclosed a trade in ECF.
Who is the largest holder of ECF?
Among 13F filers, Boaz Weinstein reports the largest ECF position, $21.2M (1,604,273 shares) in its Q2 2026 13F. The biggest bet by portfolio weight is Vima LLC's: 1.1% of its portfolio.
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