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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (Ellsworth Growth andome Fund) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 0.70 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-04-27), Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current share price is $7.74. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 was $11.03. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ECF' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 1   Max: 1.74
Current: 0.7

During the past 13 years, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.74. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 1.00.

ECF's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
58.25% of 927 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.77 vs ECF: 0.70

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's adjusted book value per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 was $9.004. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $11.03 for the trailing ten years ended in Sep23.

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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.10 1.18 1.25 0.73 0.73

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.25 - 0.73 - 0.73

Competitive Comparison of Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=7.74/11.03
=0.70

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 is calculated as:

For example, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Sep23 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Sep23 (Change)*Current CPI (Sep23)
=9.004/129.8595*129.8595
=9.004

Current CPI (Sep23) = 129.8595.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Annual Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201409 10.294 100.428 13.311
201509 9.450 100.392 12.224
201609 9.597 101.861 12.235
201709 7.849 104.136 9.788
201809 8.751 106.507 10.670
201909 9.114 108.329 10.925
202009 10.874 109.815 12.859
202109 12.351 115.734 13.858
202209 5.234 125.227 5.428
202309 9.004 129.860 9.004

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Ellsworth Growth andome Fund  (AMEX:ECF) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (Ellsworth Growth andome Fund) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Corporate Center, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1422
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd operate as a closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide income and the potential for capital appreciation, which objectives the Fund considers to be relatively equal over the long term due to the nature of the securities in which it invests. The company invests in convertible and equity securities. It invests in various sectors, such as healthcare, financial services, computer software and services, energy and utilities, real estate investment trusts, semiconductors, telecommunications, business services, food and beverage, consumer products, transportation, consumer services among others.
Executives
Anthonie C Vanekris director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Peter D. Goldstein officer: Secretary 249 ROYAL PALM WAY, SUITE 503, PALM BEACH FL 33480
Kuni Nakamura director 1 MARTIN BUTLER COURT, RYE NY 10580
James Andrew Dinsmore officer: Vice President C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., 65 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 550, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
Kinchen C Bizzell director C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., 65 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 550, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
John Chester Ball officer: Treasurer 800 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NORWALK CT 06854
James P Conn director
Gary I Levine other: former Exec. VP and CFO C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 65 MADISON AVE, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
Nicolas W Platt director C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 65 MADISON AVENUE, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
Michael J Melarkey director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Agnes Mullady officer: Treasurer ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Mario J Gabelli director, other: Control Person of Adviser 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Fahrenkopf Frank J Jr director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Davis Dinsmore Management Co/nj other: Investment Adviser 65 MADISON AVE, SUITE 550, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
Thomas H Dinsmore director, officer: Chairman of the Board C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, 65 MADISON AVE, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960

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