BCV

BANCROFT FUND LTD

NYSE · CIK 0000009521
$25.52 +0.99% $5.4B
Vol
Market Cap$5.4B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Inst. Holders16 funds
Inst. Value$19.7M
Inst. Activity2 buys / 0 sells
Insider Activity0B / 1S
Insider Net $-$17.7K
Reddit Sentiment50° Neutral
Press Releases1
Exchange NYSE·CIK 0000009521·Prev Close $25.27

Recent Activity

Oct 16, 2025 Insider
VANEKRIS ANTHONIE C sold 750 shares
Director @ $23.53 ($17.7K)
Inst.
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP — DOUBLED
25,913 shares ($558.2K)
Inst.
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, — ADD
9,205 shares ($198.3K)
Jun 4, 2026 earnings_calendar
BCV Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-06-04
May 13, 2026 Press
Bancroft Fund Ltd. declared a $0.35 per share quarterly cash distribution, payable June 23, 2026. The distribution is pa
Impact 2/10

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC$6.6MADD
MORGAN STANLEY$3.2MADD
BANK OF AMERICA CORP$2.2MDOUBLED
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC$2.0MADD
Invesco Ltd.$1.9MADD

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Oct 16, 2025VANEKRIS ANTHONIESELL$17.7K

Reddit Sentiment

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2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish
16 institutional holders with $19.7M total value (913,325 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: AMERIPRISE, MORGAN, BANK. Net buying activity: 2 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC304,265$6.6M33.3%ADD +32.8%
2MORGAN STANLEY148,204$3.2M16.2%ADD +33.5%
3BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/100,823$2.2M11.0%DOUBLED +25710.4%
4GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC91,338$2.0M10.0%ADD +29.2%
5Invesco Ltd.89,139$1.9M9.8%ADD +38.2%
6ROYAL BANK OF CANADA36,148$779.0K4.0%
7STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP30,792$663.3K3.4%DOUBLED +119.7%
8FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP25,913$558.2K2.8%DOUBLED +114.4%
9WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN19,684$424.0K2.2%TRIM -44.6%
10ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC16,113$347.1K1.8%ADD +26.7%
11COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC14,068$303.0K1.5%
12WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC13,638$293.8K1.5%TRIM -70.3%
13Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC12,705$273.7K1.4%
14PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.9,205$198.3K1.0%ADD +48.3%
15Allworth Financial LP1,000$21.5K0.1%
16ASSETMARK, INC290$6.2K0.0%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPDOUBLED12,08625,913+114.4%$558.2K2026-Q1
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.ADD6,2059,205+48.3%$198.3K2026-Q1
Invesco Ltd.ADD53,59674,091+38.2%$1.6M2025-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNTRIM35,94219,894-44.6%$439.7K2025-Q4
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LPADD9,41612,086+28.4%$267.1K2025-Q4
MORGAN STANLEYADD105,064140,233+33.5%$3.1M2025-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/DOUBLED38699,628+25710.4%$2.2M2025-Q3
Invesco Ltd.ADD31,61853,596+69.5%$1.2M2025-Q3
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD20,55435,942+74.9%$786.5K2025-Q3
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORPDOUBLED11,96926,295+119.7%$575.4K2025-Q3
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCTRIM12,6493,760-70.3%$82.3K2025-Q3
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCADD215,193285,799+32.8%$5.4M2025-Q2
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLCADD61,01678,810+29.2%$1.5M2025-Q2
Invesco Ltd.DOUBLED13,09631,618+141.4%$597.6K2025-Q2
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INCADD15,60919,773+26.7%$373.7K2025-Q2
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCDOUBLED57,843215,193+272.0%$3.7M2025-Q1
GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLCADD32,49257,464+76.9%$1.0M2024-Q4
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCDOUBLED5,24127,478+424.3%$460.8K2024-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM892380-57.4%$6.4K2024-Q3
1 unique insiders with 1 transactions. Net insider value: -$17.7K ($0.00 bought, $17.7K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Oct 16, 2025VANEKRIS ANTHONIE CDirectorSELL750$23.53$17.7K

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Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current Q
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.0B
Next Q
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.0B
Current FY
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.0B
Next FY
$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.0B

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

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2 mentions 0 bullish 0 bearish 2 time periods

Reddit Sentiment History

DateMentionsSentimentBullishBearishThreads
Apr 8, 2026150° Neutral001
Apr 8, 2026150° Neutral001

Recent Reddit Threads

r/pennystocks Neutral 2mo ago
Swiss banks picked the currency first
▲ 1 💬 1 ⚡ 0.5
Jun 4, 2026
earnings_calendar
BCV Q2 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-06-04
May 13, 2026
dividend
Bancroft Fund Ltd. Declares Distribution of $0.35 Per Share
<p align="justify">RYE, N.Y., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Trustees of Bancroft Fund Ltd. (NYSE American: BCV) (the “Fund”) declare