Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-end investment fund managed by Gabelli, a global investment firm founded in 1977. The fund operates under Gabelli's proprietary research process, which utilizes a bottom-up approach to identify companies selling at less than their intrinsic value with a catalyst. Gabelli offers a range of investment strategies, including value, growth, fixed-income, and convertibles, through open-end funds, closed-end funds, and separate accounts. The firm serves institutional investors, private wealth clients, and investment professionals, leveraging a team of sector-focused analysts to support portfolio management. Notable products include the Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF, which invests in the global sports and live-entertainment economy, and various equity and fixed-income funds. The firm's investment philosophy is driven by the Private Market Value With a Catalyst approach, aiming to deliver superior absolute returns for clients.

Summarised from the company's own disclosures, fiscal year ended Oct 2026

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Sector Financial Services IR page gabelli.com/investor-relations
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closed-end funds, value investing, growth investing, fixed-income, convertibles, sports investing, live entertainment, equity research, wealth management, institutional investing, Gabelli, Gabelli Opportunities in Live and Sports ETF, GOLS, Gabelli Funds, Gabelli Growth, Gabelli Research Process, Private Market Value With a Catalyst
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Metrics

Valuation  
Market cap $ 151.542M
P/E 3.23
P/BV 0.73
P/S 3.08
P/OCF —
P/FCF —
Dividend yield 0.42%
Turnover / mcap —
Returns  
ROE 25.3%
ROI 23.4%
ROIC 23.4%
Profit margin 98.8%
Growth  
Revenue growing Yes
Profits growing Yes
Revenue up 3y Yes
Revenue up 5y —
Quality  
Profitable Yes
Margin expanding Yes
Buying back stock No
Diluting (TTM) Yes
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Quality score 73.3%
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Figure FY 2025 FY 2024 FY 2023 FY 2022 FY 2018
Revenue 49.238M 26.44M 6.927M -50.194M 0
Net profit 48.667M 25.732M 6.319M -50.74M 0

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Market cap — — — — 117.046M

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Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (ticker ECF), listed in United States.

Company History

Date Change Detail
Feb 5, 2015 Renamed ELLSWORTH FUND LTD → ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD
Nov 28, 2006 Renamed ELLSWORTH CONVERTIBLE GROWTH & INCOME FUND INC → ELLSWORTH FUND LTD

Securities

Ticker Type Class Market Exchange Last price Price date
ECF canonical Common share — US nyse 11.77 USD 2026-10-30
ECF$A Preferred — US nyse — —