ECF (Ellsworth Growth andome Fund) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.01 (As of Mar. 2026)

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ECF Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd ECF
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What is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ECF -0.32% 38 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.01 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates ECF with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.01.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's long-term debt to total assets ratio increased from Mar. 2025 (0.00) to Mar. 2026 (0.01). It may suggest that Ellsworth Growth andome Fund is progressively becoming more dependent on debt to grow their business.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund  (AMEX:ECF) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

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Ellsworth Growth andome Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Sep. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Sep. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Sep. 2025 )
=0/209.505
=0.00

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1.036/202.499
=0.01

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset →
What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.01 mean?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.01 as of Mar. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Ellsworth Growth andome Fund and its competitors.
Is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.01. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to DHF and GGT?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.01 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on Ellsworth Growth andome Fund and its competitors. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.01. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.01. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.01. 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.01 as of Mar. 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

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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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