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Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd. (ECF) stock price history

Every NYSE American trading session of Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd. from Jun 23, 1986 to Sep 28, 2026: 10,144 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.

ECF adjusted close, 1986 to 2026

ECFEllsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd.
$11.82+10.2% over one year
1990200020102020
$13.56
All time high, 2026
$13.65
52 week high, $10.56 low
10,144
Daily sessions since 1986

Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1986 to 2026 series and minute bars.

ECF key facts

  • Ellsworth Growth & Income Fund Ltd. (ECF) closed at $11.82 on Sep 28, 2026 on NYSE American.
  • ECF's all time high close is $13.56, set on Jun 2, 2026; its all time low close is $0.3104 on Oct 27, 1987.
  • ECF's 52 week range is $10.56 to $13.65.
  • ECF returned +10.2% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +27.9% over five years.
  • Over ten years ECF returned +190%, +11.2% a year compounded.
  • ECF's deepest drawdown was -49.9% from Oct 29, 2007 to Oct 10, 2008.
  • DataCedar holds 10,144 daily sessions of ECF history from Jun 23, 1986 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.

ECF price chart, 1986 to 2026

ECF adjusted close, Jun 23, 1986 to Sep 28, 2026$0.3686$1.20$3.91$12.7519901995200020052010201520202025
Adjusted daily close, log scale. 260 sampled points across the full history; the API serves every session.

ECF returns

Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.

PeriodReturn
1 month-4.9%
3 months-8.2%
6 months+10.8%
Year to date+3.1%
1 year+10.2%
3 years+77.7%
5 years+27.9%
10 years+190.2%
Since Jun 23, 1986+2,547%
Compound annual growth, 40.3 years+8.5%

ECF records

Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.

All time high close
$13.56 on Jun 2, 2026
All time low close
$0.3104 on Oct 27, 1987
52 week high
$13.65 on Jun 3, 2026
52 week low
$10.56 on Mar 30, 2026
Deepest drawdown
-49.9% from Oct 29, 2007 to Oct 10, 2008, recovered Jan 3, 2011
Best single session
+11.4% on Mar 25, 2020
Worst single session
-17.0% on Mar 12, 2020
Volatility, 1 year annualised
20.6%
Sessions closing higher, 1 year
51%
Growth of 1 since 1986
26.5×
Best calendar year
2019, +47%
Worst calendar year
2008, -37%

ECF price history by year

Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1986 starts on Jun 23, 1986; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.

YearOpenHighLowCloseReturnVolumeSessions
2026$11.38$13.65$10.56$11.82+4.8%5.7M185
2025$8.71$11.77$7.39$11.27+30.0%9.6M250
2024$6.77$8.97$6.36$8.67+27.5%11.7M252
2023$6.36$7.26$5.81$6.80+8.0%10.8M250
2022$9.21$9.57$6.18$6.30-31.6%15M251
2021$9.30$11.60$8.53$9.21-0.8%12M252
2020$7.10$9.69$3.82$9.28+31.7%13M253
2019$4.73$7.08$4.66$7.05+47.2%8.7M252
2018$4.95$5.81$4.23$4.79-3.7%8.8M251
2017$4.17$5.10$4.15$4.97+19.5%6.9M251
2016$3.67$4.28$3.14$4.16+13.0%7.7M252
2015$3.78$4.12$3.27$3.68-2.2%7.9M252
2014$3.31$3.76$3.27$3.76+13.2%6.7M252
2013$2.83$3.36$2.83$3.33+18.3%7.9M252
2012$2.55$2.92$2.51$2.81+12.2%7.7M250
2011$2.71$2.89$2.27$2.51-7.0%7.8M252
2010$2.30$2.75$2.14$2.69+16.9%6.3M252
2009$1.61$2.37$1.36$2.30+41.8%8.9M252
2008$2.57$2.66$1.20$1.62-36.7%6.5M253
2007$2.34$2.84$2.26$2.57+10.0%5.1M251
2006$1.99$2.35$1.97$2.34+16.7%6.4M251
2005$1.97$2.03$1.55$2.00+0.5%5.8M252
2004$1.91$2.06$1.74$1.99+4.9%4.1M252
2003$1.70$1.99$1.70$1.90+11.8%4.6M252
2002$1.88$1.98$1.48$1.70-10.1%3.1M252
2001$1.68$1.99$1.57$1.89+14.4%4.3M248
2000$1.45$1.84$1.44$1.65+14.7%4.1M252
1999$1.39$1.51$1.34$1.44+4.0%3.8M252
1998$1.26$1.50$1.11$1.38+10.1%3.4M252
1997$1.00$1.29$0.9675$1.26+24.7%3.2M253
1996$0.8332$1.03$0.8151$1.01+21.0%2.4M254
1995$0.6459$0.8990$0.6459$0.8332+29.0%2.1M252
1994$0.7333$0.7727$0.6049$0.6459-11.9%1.5M252
1993$0.6035$0.7529$0.5944$0.7333+21.5%2.2M253
1992$0.5053$0.6218$0.5053$0.6035+19.4%3M254
1991$0.4177$0.5286$0.4177$0.5053+21.0%2.1M253
1990$0.4803$0.4964$0.3895$0.4177-13.0%1.4M253
1989$0.4093$0.4883$0.4093$0.4803+17.3%2.1M252
1988$0.3835$0.4596$0.3636$0.4093+6.7%1.6M253
1987$0.4014$0.4536$0.3104$0.3835-4.5%2.5M253
1986$0.4409$0.4861$0.3844$0.4014n/a831.4K134

ECF monthly closes, last 12 months

MonthMonth end closeChange
September 2026$11.82-4.0%
August 2026$12.31+1.2%
July 2026$12.17-7.9%
June 2026$13.21-0.8%
May 2026$13.32+7.6%
April 2026$12.38+12.6%
March 2026$10.99-3.4%
February 2026$11.37-5.7%
January 2026$12.06+7.0%
December 2025$11.27+0.3%
November 2025$11.25-3.0%
October 2025$11.59+6.9%

About the ECF data

Daily bars. 10,144 sessions from Jun 23, 1986 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NYSE American trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.

Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.

Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE American trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.

Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to Jun 23, 1986, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/ECF/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

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