- Trading above its 200-day moving average
- Bullish long-term trend in place
- Pays a regular dividend of $0.13 per share
Stronger technical forecast for Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock price after Friday trading
(Updated on Jul 24, 2026)
The Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock price gained 0.0801% on the last trading day (Friday, 24th Jul 2026), rising from $12.48 to $12.49. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 1.25% from a day low at $12.42 to a day high of $12.57. The price has been going up and down for this period, and there has been a -2.5% loss for the last 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 1 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 9 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $115.40 thousand.
The stock is at the lower part of a wide and horizontal trend in the short term, and normally this may pose a good buying opportunity, though a breakdown through the bottom trend line at $12.36 will give a strong sell signal and a trend shift may be expected. Given the current horizontal trend, you can expect Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock with a 90% probability to be traded between $12.25 and $13.55 at the end of this 3-month period. A break of a horizontal trend is often followed by a large increase in the volume, and stocks seldom manage to go directly from the bottom of a trend up to the top. Stocks turning up in the middle of a horizontal trend are therefore considered to be potential runners.
ECF Signals & Forecast
A buy signal was issued from a pivot bottom point on Friday, July 17, 2026, and so far it has risen 0.97%. Further rise is indicated until a new top pivot has been found. Ellsworth Fund Ltd has increased volume and follows the last lift in the price. This is considered to be a technical positive sign as volume should follow the price-formation. Higher liquidity also reduces the general risk. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. The Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock holds sell signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a more negative forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general sell signal from the relation between the two signals where the long-term average is above the short-term average. On corrections up, there will be some resistance from the lines at $12.50 and $12.88. A break-up above any of these levels will issue buy signals. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD).
Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock
Ellsworth Fund Ltd finds support from accumulated volume at $12.37 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.
In general the stock tends to have very controlled movements and with good liquidity the risk is considered very low in this stock. During the last day, the stock moved $0.155 between high and low, or 1.25%. For the last week the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.05%.
Our recommended stop-loss: $11.75 (-5.91%) (This stock has very low daily movements and this gives very low risk. There is a buy signal from a pivot bottom found 5 days ago.)
Trading Expectations (ECF) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Monday 27th
For the upcoming trading day on Monday, 27th we expect Ellsworth Fund Ltd to open at $12.49, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $12.37 and $12.61, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$0.235 (+/-1.90%) up or down from last closing price. If Ellsworth Fund Ltd takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.90% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.
Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $12.37 (0.96%) than the resistance at $12.70 (1.68%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..
Is Ellsworth Fund Ltd stock A Buy?
Ellsworth Fund Ltd holds several negative signals and this should be a sell candidate, but due to the general chance for a turnaround situation it should be considered as a hold candidate (hold or accumulate) in this position whilst awaiting further development. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Sell to a Hold candidate.
Current score:
0.318
Hold/Accumulate
Upgraded
Predicted Fair Opening Price
Predicted fair opening price on July 27, 2026 - $12.49 ( 0.0133%).
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ECF Performance
Trading levels for ECF
Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 12.65 | 1.25% |
| R2 | 12.59 | 0.780% |
| R1 | 12.55 | 0.487% |
| Price | 12.49 | |
| S1 | 12.43 | -0.461% |
| S2 | 12.40 | -0.754% |
| S3 | 12.34 | -1.23% |
Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels
| Level | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| R3 | 13.09 | 4.80% |
| R2 | 13.05 | 4.48% |
| R1 | 12.70 | 1.68% |
| Price | 12.49 | |
| S1 | 12.37 | -0.96% |
| S2 | 12.35 | -1.12% |
| S3 | 12.24 | -2.00% |
ECF Dividend Payout History
| # | Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Feb 13, 2025 | Mar 17, 2025 | Mar 24, 2025 | $0.130 | 1.37% |
| 2 | Nov 13, 2024 | Nov 22, 2024 | Dec 30, 2024 | $0.140 | 1.44% |
| 3 | Aug 23, 2024 | Sep 16, 2024 | Sep 23, 2024 | $0.130 | 1.46% |
| 4 | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 13, 2024 | Jun 21, 2024 | $0.130 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Mar 13, 2024 | Mar 13, 2024 | Mar 21, 2024 | $0.130 | 1.60% |
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