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BTZ vs ECF
Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ) and Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. (ECF): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both BTZ and ECF operate in Finance/Investors Services (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
- BTZ carries a market cap of $1.04B.
- ECF has been more active in the news (13 items in the past 4 weeks vs 1 for BTZ).
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is co-managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC and BlackRock (Singapore) Limited. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. For the fixed income portion of the portfolio, the fund primarily invests in securities with an average credit quality of BBB by Standard & Poor's Corporation. It invests in investment grade corporate bonds, high yield bonds, bank loans, preferred securities or convertible bonds or derivatives. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Preferred & Equity Advantage Trust. BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust was formed on December 27, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.
Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities. It invests in stocks of companies across market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. was formed on June 27, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.
Latest BTZ
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- SEC Form 4 filed by BlackRock Credit Allocation Income Trust
- Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds Announce Estimated Sources of Distributions
- SEC Form 3 filed by new insider Mahoney Francis C.
- Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Certain BlackRock Closed-End Funds
Latest ECF
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $87,851 worth of shares (7,747 units at $11.34) (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13D/A filed by Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.
- SEC Form N-2 filed by Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $136,120 worth of shares (11,565 units at $11.77) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $70,923 worth of shares (5,975 units at $11.87) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $12,338 worth of shares (1,050 units at $11.75) (SEC Form 4)
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd.
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $4,652 worth of shares (400 units at $11.63) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $29,924 worth of shares (2,618 units at $11.43) (SEC Form 4)
- Large owner Saba Capital Management, L.P. bought $30,108 worth of shares (2,600 units at $11.58) (SEC Form 4)