ECF (Ellsworth Growth andome Fund) Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding: 87.69% (As of Aug. 30, 2026)

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ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd ECF
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What is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding?

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ECF -0.32% 38 Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.69% as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates ECF with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Float percentage of total shares outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's float shares is 11.98 Mil. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's total shares outstanding is 13.66 Mil. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's float percentage of total shares outstanding is 87.69%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Insider Ownership is 1.14%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Institutional Ownership is 46.77%.

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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding Calculation

It is the percentage of float shares out of the total shares outstanding.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding for today is calculated as follows:

Float Percentage of Total Shares Outstanding=Float Shares/Total Shares Outstanding
=11.98/13.66
=87.69%

* 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.

What does a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.69% mean?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF) has a Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.69% as of Aug. 30, 2026. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Ellsworth Growth andome Fund and its competitors.
Is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding too high?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.69%. Overall, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund has a GF Score™ of 38/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding compare to DHF and GGT?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.69% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding for an Asset Management company?
A good Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding mean?
A high Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Float percent of shares outstanding equals the percent of float shares relative to total shares. View historical data on Ellsworth Growth andome Fund and its competitors. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.69%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund stock overvalued right now?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF) has a current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding of 87.69%. The current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.69%. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's overall GF Score™ is 38/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding calculated?
Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF), the current Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 87.69% as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Business Description

Other Exchanges ECFpA.PFD:USA
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.
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