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BCV

12944Pre-market

22.79−0.29 −1.24%USD

NYSE American · as of Oct 13, 16:00 ET

Open

23.02

Prev close

23.08

Day range

22.7823.02

52-week range

21.0627.33

Volume

30.60K1.97×

Mkt cap

128.25M

P/E ttm

3.45

Fwd P/E

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EPS ttm

6.60

Div yield

7.20%

Earnings

—

From 52w high

−16.61%

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Yahoo Finance · delayed

BCVOct 13, 2026O 23.02H 23.02L 22.77C 22.79−0.29 (−1.26%)Vol 30.60K

SMA 5024.21
SMA 20023.99

1Y change −2.90% since Oct 13, 2025 close539 bars loadedTimes in America/New_YorkDraw from the left toolbar · click a drawing to edit · right-click for alerts and export

BCV 12944 · Last Guard Finance

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Key Statistics

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Performance

1 week: −3.27%
1 month: −7.06%
3 months: −8.14%
6 months: −3.47%
Year to date: +3.12%
1 year: −2.90%

Valuation & ownership

Market cap: 128.25M
Enterprise value: —
P/E (ttm): 3.45
Forward P/E: —
PEG ratio: —
Price / book: 0.93
Price / sales (ttm): 32.23
EV / EBITDA: —
EPS (ttm): 6.60
EPS (forward): —
Beta (5y monthly): 1.02
Dividend yield: 7.20%
Payout ratio: 20.30%
Shares outstanding: 5.63M
Float: —
Short % of float: 0.17%
Short ratio (days): 1.02
Held by insiders: 3.13%
Held by institutions: 40.25%
Avg volume (3m): 15.54K
50-day average: 24.21
200-day average: 23.99
52-week change: −2.90%
S&P 500 52-week: +17.00%

Technicals (daily)

RSI (14): 36.8
vs 50-day SMA: −5.87%
vs 200-day SMA: −5.02%
50 / 200-day trend: ▲ 50 above 200
MACD vs signal: ▼ below
ATR (14) % of price: 1.98%
Realised vol (20d, ann.): 19.4%
From 52-week high: −16.61%
From 52-week low: +8.21%

ANR

Analyst Consensus

No analyst coverage for this instrument.

Financial Snapshot

Full statements →trailing twelve months

Revenue (ttm): 3.98M
Revenue growth (yoy): −29.30%
Earnings growth (yoy): −85.00%
Gross margin: 100.00%
Operating margin: 46.98%
Profit margin: 984.47%

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About 12944

Yahoo Finance profile

Bancroft Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets. It primarily invests in convertible securities including convertible debt and convertible preferred stocks. The fund invests in stocks of companies across market capitalization. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Index, Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, and Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index. The fund was formerly known as Bancroft Convertible Fund, Inc. Bancroft Fund Ltd. was formed on April 20, 1971 and is domiciled in the United States.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Headquarters: Rye, NY, United States
Website: gabelli.com
Officers: Mr. Thomas Hall Dinsmore C.F.A. Portfolio Manager
Mr. James A. Dinsmore C.F.A. President
Mr. John Chester Ball Treasurer and Principal Financial & Accounting Officer
Mr. Richard John Walz Chief Compliance Officer

SEAS

Seasonality · BCV

2007–2026 · monthly returns

Strongest month Jul +2.53%Weakest month Sep −2.24%Averages use completed years only. Past seasonality doesn't predict future returns.

Year	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
2026	9.7	-6.1	-5.4	12.4	9.2	-1.7	-8.8	2.4	-4.8	-1.3			+3.1%
2025	4.1	-1.1	-4.4	-3.4	6.2	5.7	4.1	7.0	3.9	8.0	-6.3	-0.2	+24.8%
2024	-3.8	0.6	3.4	-5.7	3.8	0.1	5.0	-0.1	1.9	0.2	9.9	-4.1	+10.8%
2023	12.0	-1.5	-6.0	-3.7	-0.5	5.0	3.6	-4.5	-6.8	-9.1	4.3	6.8	−2.4%
2022	-10.7	-5.1	1.7	-9.2	-5.5	-7.6	5.6	1.8	-13.9	6.2	-2.2	-5.6	−38.0%
2021	6.8	-3.3	-5.2	5.8	0.3	2.3	-2.6	0.1	-5.1	1.5	-8.5	-3.9	−12.3%
2020	1.8	-13.2	-15.6	8.7	10.7	1.9	9.5	2.3	-7.0	-0.9	10.0	11.2	+15.5%
2019	12.6	1.1	0.8	1.4	-3.6	7.2	5.8	-1.0	0.7	1.3	2.7	6.2	+40.1%
2018	4.1	-5.6	-1.9	1.4	2.3	0.4	0.8	3.3	0.5	-10.9	-3.6	-5.3	−14.4%
2017	5.4	1.9	-3.3	1.3	0.1	1.5	2.8	-2.4	0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.6	+7.5%
2016	-6.7	2.1	3.6	1.8	1.0	1.4	7.7	2.0	2.1	-0.9	-2.7	-0.0	+11.2%
2015	-0.5	4.0	0.9	1.6	2.4	-2.7	0.5	-6.2	-6.3	4.3	-6.3	-0.4	−9.3%
2014	2.0	4.5	-1.4	0.6	1.9	0.6	-0.9	1.5	-2.7	1.7	0.6	-0.8	+7.8%
2013	5.5	-1.1	2.3	0.1	1.5	-2.5	3.2	-1.6	1.8	2.8	-0.5	1.5	+13.4%
2012	8.9	3.0	-1.6	-1.5	-3.3	0.4	2.4	0.1	2.6	-2.0	-1.5	1.2	+8.5%
2011	3.2	1.7	-1.4	2.8	-1.2	-2.5	-3.1	-3.7	-8.5	7.1	-2.4	-2.3	−10.6%
2010	-2.4	2.3	5.1	2.0	-6.1	-2.1	3.6	0.5	5.6	1.2	-0.2	3.2	+12.6%
2009	5.0	-8.2	2.0	7.1	10.9	-1.1	8.7	-0.4	4.9	-2.3	1.6	3.9	+35.5%
2008	-2.3	-1.5	-3.1	2.1	3.2	-4.5	-7.2	-0.8	-20.8	-14.4	-5.9	4.3	−42.5%
2007	1.5	1.5	-0.5	3.4	3.0	-0.1	-1.5	-1.6	3.6	0.0	-11.8	2.5	−1.0%

INSD

Insider Activity · BCV

Market-wide insider buying →Congress trades →SEC Form 4 filings via Yahoo Finance

Buys, 6 months

0 shares

Sells, 6 months

— shares

Net shares

Net change in insider shares

—

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Value
Jan 4, 2026	Gabelli Mario JosephDirector	Sale at price 22.26 per share.	1.3K	$28.93K
Dec 16, 2025	Dinsmore James AndrewPresident	Purchase at price 21.50 per share.	220	$4.73K
Oct 19, 2025	Gabelli Mario JosephDirector	Sale at price 23.43 per share.	1K	$23.43K
Oct 15, 2025	Vanekris Anthonie C.Director	Sale at price 23.52 - 23.53 per share.	1.1K	$27.06K
Dec 22, 2024	Gabelli Mario JosephDirector	Sale at price 17.74 per share.	1.5K	$26.61K

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