NYSE:BCV Bancroft Fund (BCV) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The “Perfect Storm” for Gold (From Gold Safe Exchange) (Ad) Free BCV Stock Alerts $14.74 -0.02 (-0.14%) (As of 03:59 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$14.73▼$14.8350-Day Range$14.74▼$15.9952-Week Range$14.09▼$18.11Volume16,105 shsAverage Volume25,279 shsMarket Capitalization$86.52 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.68%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsSocial Media Get Bancroft Fund alerts: Email Address Ad Gold Safe ExchangeThe “Perfect Storm” for GoldGold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.Click here now to download the free Precious Metals Buying Guide! About Bancroft FundBancroft 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.Read More BCV Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BCV Stock News HeadlinesApril 13, 2024 | insidertrades.comBancroft Fund Ltd. (NYSE:BCV) Insider Sells $30,920.00 in StockApril 2, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Bancroft Fund Ltd. (NYSE:BCV) Insider Sells 2,000 Shares of StockApril 18, 2024 | DTI (Ad)Biden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorBiden’s Climate Bill Could Send Your Retirement Accounts Soaring – Or Diving See what this $374B giveaway could mean for your retirement right hereApril 14, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comMario J. Gabelli Sells 2,000 Shares of Bancroft Fund Ltd. (NYSE:BCV) StockFebruary 14, 2024 | globenewswire.comBancroft Fund Ltd. Declares Distribution of $0.32 per ShareSee More Headlines Receive BCV Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Bancroft Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/21 Dividend3/13/2024Dividend Payable3/21/2024Today4/18/2024Fiscal Year End10/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:BCV CUSIPN/A CIK9521 Webwww.gabelli.com Phone914-921-5000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares5,870,000Free Float5,632,000Market Cap$86.76 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.98 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! If not, it's time to take a look at how energy stocks can play a part in your portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Thomas Hall Dinsmore C.F.A. (Age 71)CFA, Portfolio Manager Ms. Jane Dinsmore O'Keeffe (Age 69)Portfolio Manager Mr. James A. Dinsmore C.F.A. (Age 41)CFA, Portfolio Manager Key CompetitorsNuveen Municipal Income FundNYSE:NMINuveen California Select Tax-Free Income PortfolioNYSE:NXCAbrdn Japan Equity FundNYSE:JEQNuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income FundNYSE:NMTThe Swiss Helvetia FundNYSE:SWZView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMario J GabelliSold 2,000 sharesTotal: $30,920.00 ($15.46/share)Mario J GabelliSold 2,000 sharesTotal: $31,800.00 ($15.90/share)John Chester BallBought 16 shares on 2/22/2024Total: $251.36 ($15.71/share)Bulldog Investors LLPBought 7,202 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 0.383%Royal Bank of CanadaSold 4,584 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.851%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BCV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BCV shares performed in 2024? Bancroft Fund's stock was trading at $15.98 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BCV stock has decreased by 7.8% and is now trading at $14.74. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How often does Bancroft Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Bancroft Fund? Bancroft Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.32 per share on Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $1.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 13th. Read our dividend analysis for BCV. Is Bancroft Fund a good dividend stock? Bancroft Fund (NYSE:BCV) pays an annual dividend of $1.28 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.71%. BCV has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for BCV. How do I buy shares of Bancroft Fund? Shares of BCV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. 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