ECF ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD: institutional ownership and insider trading
51 funds reported holding $84.8M of ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD in their latest 13F filings; in Q2 2026 funds net bought $1.26M, with 6 new positions and 4 funds selling out; over the last 12 months insiders bought $2.79M and sold $924K on the open market.
Largest institutional holders of ECF
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. — $21.2M
- SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC — $12.4M
- WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN (WFC, WFCNP, WFC-PA, WFC-PC, WFC-PD, WFC-PL, WFC-PY, WFC-PZ) — $12.3M
- Advisors Asset Management, Inc. — $5.32M
- BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC — $3.16M
- Bulldog Investors, LLP — $3.01M
- Pathstone Holdings, LLC — $2.77M
- GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC — $2.56M
- Invesco Ltd. (IVZ) — $2.53M
- MORGAN STANLEY (MS, MS-PA, MS-PE, MS-PF, MS-PI, MS-PK, MS-PL, MS-PO, MS-PP, MS-PQ) — $1.89M
Recent ECF insider trades
- Oct 21, 2026: Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 2,600 shares ($30.1K)
- Oct 20, 2026: Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 1,830 shares ($20.8K)
- Oct 19, 2026: Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 33,426 shares ($386K)
- Oct 15, 2026: Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought 9,969 shares ($116K)
5%+ owners
- Wells Fargo & Company: 6.8% (Schedule 13G/A, filed Jul 28, 2026)