Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. 5.25 percent Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares (Liquidation Preference $25.00 per share), preferred
ECFpA Dividend Calculator & History
ECFpA pays $0.3281 a share a quarter, about 6.96% a year.
Sep 28, 2026
The ex-date is our estimate from recent gaps between payments, since none is declared yet.
The payment has not changed in the 6 years on our record.
Over five years, regular payments grew 0.0% a year.
ECFpA dividend history
What $10,000 of ECFpA collected on each of the last 14 payments. One coin is $20.
How much ECFpA do I need for $100 a month?
ECFpA pays about $0.11 a share per month at its recent rate, so $100 a month takes about 915 shares, or about $17,252 at the last close.
ECFpA income calculator
Every ECFpA payment on record
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 19, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 18, 2025 | Dec 26, 2025 | $0.3281 | |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 18, 2025 | Jun 26, 2025 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 26, 2024 | $0.3281 | |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Sep 26, 2024 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 18, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 18, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 15, 2023 | Dec 26, 2023 | $0.3281 |
Show the 12 earlier payments
| Sep 18, 2023 | Sep 26, 2023 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 15, 2023 | Jun 26, 2023 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 17, 2023 | Mar 27, 2023 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 16, 2022 | Dec 27, 2022 | $0.3281 | |
| Sep 16, 2022 | Sep 26, 2022 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 16, 2022 | Jun 27, 2022 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 18, 2022 | Mar 28, 2022 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Dec 27, 2021 | $0.3281 | |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Sep 27, 2021 | $0.3281 | |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | $0.3281 | |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Mar 26, 2021 | $0.3281 | |
| Dec 17, 2020 | Dec 28, 2020 | $0.3281 |
ECFpA payment changes and cuts
Each row is a regular payment that differs from the one before it. A fall can follow a spin-off as well as a real cut: the record shows what changed, not why.
| Year | Paid a share | Against the year before |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.3124 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | $1.3125 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | $1.3125 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | $1.3125 | 0.0% |
| 2021 | $1.3125 |
ECFpA yield on cost
ECFpA bought at $15.08 has a yield on cost of 8.70%, against 6.96% for someone buying at the last close of $18.86.
ECFpA yield rank
ECFpA's 6.96% trailing yield is higher than or equal to 28% of the 394 paying preferred shares we track.
ECFpA DRIP projection
This is an estimate built on assumptions, not a forecast. It starts from ECFpA's recent payment rate and the last close, reinvests each payment at that year's price, ignores taxes, and holds the payment and price flat unless you change the two growth fields.
ECFpA share price at month ends
Tickers similar to ECFpA
These are the preferred shares with the closest yield on the same payment schedule, listed for comparison and not as suggestions.
| Ticker | Name | Yield |
|---|---|---|
| REXRpB | Rexford Industrial Realty, Inc. 5.875% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock | 6.95% |
| MSpO | Morgan Stanley Depositary Shares, each representing 1/1,000th of a share of 4.250% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series O | 6.97% |
| STTpG | State Street Corporation Depositary shares, each representing a 1/4,000th ownership interest in a share of Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series G | 6.94% |
| METpE | MetLife, Inc. Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.625% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E | 6.94% |
| BACpM | Bank of America Corporation Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of 5.375% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series KK | 6.98% |
Payments are cash amounts per share, adjusted for splits. See how each number is worked out and the disclaimer. Nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell ECFpA.