ECF (Ellsworth Growth andome Fund) Tariff Resilience Score: 7/10 (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 Tariff Resilience Score?

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ECF -0.32% 38 Tariff Resilience Score is 7 as of Aug. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates ECF with a GF Score™ of 38/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,683 Asset Management companies, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ranks better than 78.07% on this metric.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund has the Tariff Resilience Score of 7, which implies that the company might have Highly Resilient.

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund has Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund's exposure to tariffs is indirect, based on its investment portfolio. Diversification across industries and geographies provides some buffer against tariff impacts.

Tariff Resilience Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more.

The company's exposure to international trade tariffs based on these criteria:

1. Global supply chain dependencies
2. Manufacturing locations versus sales markets
3. Import/export balance and percentage of revenue
4. Historical impact from previous tariff changes
5. Available mitigation strategies (alternative suppliers, pricing power)
6. Industry-specific tariff exemptions or vulnerabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Ellsworth Growth andome Fund might have Highly Resilient.


Ellsworth Growth andome Fund  (AMEX:ECF) Tariff Resilience Score Explanation

The Tariff Resilience Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the most resilient. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 3 categories:

Tariff Resilience Score Resilience Level
7 - 10Highly Resilient
4 - 6Average Resilient
0 - 3Highly Vulnerable

Ellsworth Growth andome Fund Tariff Resilience Score Related Terms


ECF vs DHF, GGT, BSL: Tariff Resilience Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Tariff Resilience Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Tariff Resilience Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Tariff Resilience Score falls into.


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What does a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 mean?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF) has a Tariff Resilience Score of 7 as of Aug. 30, 2026. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ranks #369 out of 1683 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 21.9%.
Is Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's Tariff Resilience Score too high?
Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. Based on the distribution chart, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ranks #369 out of 1683 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. 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 Tariff Resilience Score compare to DHF and GGT?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Ellsworth Growth andome Fund ranks #369 out of 1683 companies for Tariff Resilience Score. This places Ellsworth Growth andome Fund in the top 22% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tariff Resilience Score for an Asset Management company?
A good Tariff Resilience Score depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Tariff Resilience Score 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 Tariff Resilience Score mean?
A high Tariff Resilience Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Tariff Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to measure a company's exposure to international trade tariffs, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as global supply chain dependencies, manufacturing locations versus sales markets, import / export balance and percentage of revenue, and more. Ellsworth Growth andome Fund's current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 Tariff Resilience Score of 7. The current Tariff Resilience Score is 7. 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 Tariff Resilience Score calculated?
Tariff Resilience Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ellsworth Growth andome Fund (ECF), the current Tariff Resilience Score is 7 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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