Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GRF) Short Interest Update

Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GRF) was the target of a significant decrease in short interest in January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 400 shares, a decrease of 91.7% from the December 31st total of 4,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 6,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days.

Eagle Capital Growth Fund Stock Performance

NYSEAMERICAN:GRF opened at $9.77 on Wednesday. Eagle Capital Growth Fund has a one year low of $8.78 and a one year high of $11.24.

Eagle Capital Growth Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a — dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 19th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th were paid a dividend of $0.68 per share. This represents a dividend yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 29th.

Insider Transactions at Eagle Capital Growth Fund

In other news, CEO Luke E. Sims bought 6,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 4th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $9.74 per share, with a total value of $58,440.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 283,285 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,759,195.90. The trade was a 2.16 % increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Eagle Capital Growth Fund

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Eagle Capital Growth Fund stock. Wolverine Asset Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc. (NYSEAMERICAN:GRF) by 91.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,524 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,163 shares during the period. Wolverine Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Eagle Capital Growth Fund were worth $45,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Eagle Capital Growth Fund Company Profile

Eagle Capital Growth Fund, Inc is a closed-end equity mutual fund launched and managed by Sims Capital Management LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It makes its investments in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index.