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PRESS-RELEASE ·Filed May 13, 2026

ECF

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.
NEUTRAL
Impact 2/10
Horizonimmediate Processed5mo ago WireGlobeNewswire
Press release · Dividend
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine quarterly distribution with no change in rate or policy. The distribution is largely a return of capital (95% from capital gains), which is typical for closed-end funds. No actionable trading signal — monitor the Fund's NAV and market price for any divergence that might affect future distribution adjustments.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonimmediate
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
ECF ▼ -3.71% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call -3.71% · α vs SPY -8.14% · entry $13.09 → $12.61
Entry = T+0 close
May 13, 2026
via day close
T+1d
-0.08%
call -0.08% · α -0.85%
$13.08
settled 6mo ago
T+5d
-2.67%
call -2.67% · α -2.53%
$12.74
settled 5mo ago
T+20d
-2.65%
call -2.65% · α -2.03%
$12.74
settled 5mo ago
T+60d
-3.71%
call -3.71% · α -8.14%
$12.61
settled 3mo ago

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Executive Summary

Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. declared a $0.19 per share quarterly cash distribution, payable June 23, 2026 to shareholders of record June 15, 2026. This is a routine quarterly distribution under the Fund's managed distribution policy, with no change in the distribution rate or policy terms. The filing is administrative in nature and does not signal any material change in the Fund's financial condition or outlook.

Key Facts

  • Quarterly distribution of $0.19 per share declared
  • Payable June 23, 2026; record date June 15, 2026
  • Distribution policy unchanged: greater of 5% of trailing 12-month average market price or minimum IRS distribution requirement
  • Estimated 2026 distributions: ~5% from net investment income, ~95% from net capital gains (book basis)
  • Fund has $230 million in total net assets

Financial Impact

Quarterly distribution of $0.19 per share; no change from prior quarter or policy

dividend

Risk Factors

  • Distribution policy subject to modification or termination by the Board at any time
  • All or part of distribution may be a return of capital, reducing cost basis
  • No guarantee the distribution rate will be maintained

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.

DocumentAccession Number
PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic)press-3294185
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TypeNow
Aug 12, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$13.00 $12.41▼ −4.54%▼ −2.64%$11.60 (−10.77%)
May 13, 2026
23w ago
Press Release
NEUTRAL ★ 2/10
$13.09 $12.74▼ −2.65%▼ −2.03%$11.60 (−11.38%)
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Report published May 13, 2026