In the last 12 months, insiders at ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD ($ECF) filed 31 transactions with the SEC: 22 open-market purchases totaling $2,651,018 and 6 sales totaling $923,828. Net insider sentiment: net buying.
Most Active Insiders
- GABELLI MARIO J (Other) — 3 transactions totaling $4,200,000
- Saba Capital Management, L.P. (TenPercentOwner) — 25 transactions totaling $3,567,490
- Dinsmore James Andrew (President) — 2 transactions totaling $7,104
- Ball John Chester (Treasurer) — 1 transaction totaling $253
View all SEC Filings for ELLSWORTH GROWTH & INCOME FUND LTD (ECF).
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| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Transaction Type | Security | Shares | Price | Shares Owned Following | Total Shares Outstanding | % of Owned | % of Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 17, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 6072 | $12.20 | 1,618,864.0000 | 0 | 0.37% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 14591 | $12.16 | 1,604,273.0000 | 0 | 0.90% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 13, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 7532 | $12.25 | 1,624,936.0000 | 0 | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 11, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 14110 | $12.24 | 1,632,468.0000 | 0 | 0.86% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 6, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 26218 | $11.95 | 1,646,578.0000 | 0 | 1.57% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 5, 2026 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | S | Common Stock | 7824 | $12.02 | 1,672,796.0000 | 0 | 0.47% | 0.00% |
| Dec. 17, 2025 | Dinsmore James Andrew | President | P | Common Shares | 200 | $11.60 | 12,292.0000 | 0 | 1.65% | 0.00% |
| Nov. 7, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 33764 | $12.15 | 1,680,620.0000 | 0 | 2.05% | 0.00% |
| Oct. 28, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 11604 | $12.28 | 1,646,856.0000 | 0 | 0.71% | 0.00% |
| Aug. 19, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 8031 | $10.69 | 1,635,252.0000 | 0 | 0.49% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares | 320000 | $10.00 | 145,000.0000 | 0 | 68.82% | 0.00% |
| May 19, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 856 | $9.60 | 1,627,221.0000 | 0 | 0.05% | 0.00% |
| May 6, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 17576 | $9.19 | 1,626,365.0000 | 0 | 1.09% | 0.00% |
| May 5, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 9751 | $9.23 | 1,608,789.0000 | 0 | 0.61% | 0.00% |
| May 1, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 1000 | $9.11 | 1,599,038.0000 | 0 | 0.06% | 0.00% |
| April 30, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 22447 | $9.01 | 1,598,038.0000 | 0 | 1.42% | 0.00% |
| April 29, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 4738 | $9.04 | 1,575,591.0000 | 0 | 0.30% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 600 | $8.97 | 1,570,853.0000 | 0 | 0.04% | 0.00% |
| April 21, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 3400 | $8.58 | 1,570,253.0000 | 0 | 0.22% | 0.00% |
| April 15, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 7178 | $8.75 | 1,566,853.0000 | 0 | 0.46% | 0.00% |
| April 14, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 14065 | $8.64 | 1,559,675.0000 | 0 | 0.91% | 0.00% |
| April 8, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 11276 | $8.37 | 1,545,610.0000 | 0 | 0.73% | 0.00% |
| April 4, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 55545 | $8.59 | 1,534,334.0000 | 0 | 3.76% | 0.00% |
| April 3, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 33476 | $8.88 | 1,478,789.0000 | 0 | 2.32% | 0.00% |
| April 2, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 7041 | $9.05 | 1,445,313.0000 | 0 | 0.49% | 0.00% |
| April 1, 2025 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 34285 | $9.05 | 1,438,272.0000 | 0 | 2.44% | 0.00% |
| Sept. 27, 2024 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | TenPercentOwner | P | Common Stock | 3302 | $8.93 | 1,403,987.0000 | 0 | 0.24% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares | 50000 | $10.00 | 465,000.0000 | 0 | 9.71% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series B Cumulative Preferred Shares | 50000 | $10.00 | 465,000.0000 | 0 | 9.71% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 22, 2024 | Ball John Chester | Treasurer | P | Common Shares | 31 | $8.16 | 31.0000 | 0 | 9999.99% | 0.00% |
| Jan. 23, 2024 | Dinsmore James Andrew | President | P | Common Shares | 600 | $7.97 | 10,906.7420 | 0 | 5.82% | 0.00% |