Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd (ECF): insider trading, Congress trades & who owns it

Insider signal
73/100
Insider buying · 90 days
Insider buys
$1.1M
2 buyers · 12 months
Insider sales
$964K
2 sellers · 12 months
Funds holding
—
13F filings
Congress trades
None
none in 2 years

It has been a mixed year for Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd insiders: $1.1 million bought by two people and $964,000 sold by two, so more buying than selling overall.

Biggest single buyer: Saba Capital Management, L.P., 10% Owner, with roughly $410,000. That includes C-suite money, which tends to get the most attention.

Zooming out by quarter: Last full quarter: net buying by insiders. Insiders bought in 4 of the last 7 full quarters.

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Latest insider trades in ECF

FiledInsiderRoleTypeSharesPriceValueSource
Oct 9, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy17,548$11.97$210KSEC
Sep 8, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy6,800$12.36$84KSEC
Sep 8, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy5,000$12.25$61KSEC
Sep 1, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy1,200$12.47$15KSEC
Aug 28, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy3,900$12.49$49KSEC
Aug 24, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy1,547$12.52$19KSEC
Aug 24, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerBuy5,742$12.53$72KSEC
Jun 2, 2026VANEKRIS ANTHONIE CDirectorSell2,000$12.25$24KSEC
Jun 2, 2026VANEKRIS ANTHONIE CDirectorSell1,309$12.28$16KSEC
Feb 19, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell6,072$12.20$74KSEC
Feb 19, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell14,591$12.16$177KSEC
Feb 17, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell7,532$12.25$92KSEC
Feb 12, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell14,110$12.24$173KSEC
Feb 9, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell26,218$11.95$313KSEC
Feb 9, 2026Saba Capital Management, L.P.10% OwnerSell7,824$12.02$94KSEC

Questions about ECF

Are insiders buying or selling ECF stock?

In the last 12 months Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd insiders made open-market purchases worth about $1.1 million and sales worth about $964,000. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.

When was the last insider trade in ECF?

The most recent open-market insider trade in ECF was filed on 2026-10-09.

Has any member of Congress traded ECF?

No congressional trades in ECF were reported in the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.

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Public-record data for research and education, not investment advice. Insider sales are often pre-planned (10b5-1). Congress data: Data derived from public disclosures filed under the Ethics in Government Act and the STOCK Act, republished free for public transparency and news reporting. Disclosures may lag the trade by 45 days or more and show amounts only as ranges. This data may not be used for credit rating, loan underwriting, solicitation of money (political, charitable or other), direct-mail or commercial targeting (5 U.S.C. 13107).