ECF Ellsworth Fund Ltd

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Ellsworth Fund Ltd (ECF) Insider Activity

What the officers, directors and large holders did with their own shares. Only open-market purchases and sales count toward the totals — grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are compensation mechanics, not decisions, and they're listed separately below.

Insider signal In line Selling ran in line with ECF's own trailing one-year pace, with 0% of sale value under a prearranged plan.
Cluster activity 1 buyer in the last 30 days 1 buyer in the last 90 days 0 sellers in the last 90 days
Insiders buying
2
6 transactions
Insiders selling
2
8 transactions
Purchases
$695.1K
56,757 shares
Sales
$964.4K
79,656 shares
Net activity
-$269.3K
purchases less sales

How much of that selling was preplanned? 0% planned / 100% discretionary

10b5-1 plan sales $0 0 transactions · 0 shares
Discretionary sales $964.4K 8 transactions · 79,656 shares

Largest single sale: $313.3K.

Where they traded

Buy Sell Dot area is proportional to transaction value.

Last open-market purchase: August 27, 2026 , by Saba Capital Management, L.P. .

Recent open-market activity

Date Insider Role Action Shares Price Value Held after
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 3,900 $12.49 $48.7K 1,615,462
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 5,742 $12.53 $71.9K 1,611,562
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 1,547 $12.52 $19.4K 1,605,820
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 14,591 $12.16 $177.4K 1,604,273 −0.9% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 6,072 $12.20 $74.1K 1,618,864 −0.4% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 7,532 $12.25 $92.3K 1,624,936 −0.5% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 14,110 $12.24 $172.7K 1,632,468 −0.9% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 26,218 $11.95 $313.3K 1,646,578 −1.6% of holding
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Sell 7,824 $12.02 $94.0K 1,672,796 −0.5% of holding
Dinsmore James Andrew President Buy 200 $11.60 $2.3K 12,292
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 33,764 $12.15 $410.2K 1,680,620
Saba Capital Management, L.P. 10% Owner Buy 11,604 $12.28 $142.5K 1,646,856
VANEKRIS ANTHONIE C 2 fills Director Sell 3,309 $12.26 $40.6K 1,000 −76.8% of holding

Form 4s are due within two business days of a transaction, so this is close to real time — unlike the quarterly 13F data on the Institutional tab. A single large sale often reflects a prearranged 10b5-1 plan rather than a fresh view, so read a pattern of sales rather than any one of them.