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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:ECFNYSE:KFNYSE:MGFNYSE:PFO On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund$8.89-3.1%$9.66$7.55▼$10.14$121.64M1.0739,424 shs124,849 shsKFThe Korea Fund$19.94-1.3%$20.51$18.35▼$26.30$96.37M1.1415,241 shs29,892 shsMGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust$3.17$3.11$2.95▼$3.39$103.31M0.3172,735 shs35,462 shsPFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund$9.10-1.3%$9.19$7.89▼$9.54N/A0.8623,404 shs14,677 shs10 Stocks Set to Soar in Spring 2025Market volatility creates opportunity. Our analysts have pinpointed 10 stocks perfectly positioned for exceptional growth this spring, even amid economic uncertainty. Don't miss your chance to access this timely research and invest with confidence.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund+1.10%-1.40%-3.58%-4.28%+15.06%KFThe Korea Fund+0.47%-3.53%-0.55%+9.52%-19.96%MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust+0.32%+1.93%+0.79%+2.26%+0.32%PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund+0.49%+0.11%-0.32%+1.54%+10.41%Remove AdsCompare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AKFThe Korea FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/APFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/AKFThe Korea Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/AMGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust 0.00N/AN/AN/APFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/ACompare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund$26.44M4.60N/AN/AN/A∞KFThe Korea Fund$-25.99M-3.71N/AN/AN/A∞MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust$6.74M15.33N/AN/AN/A∞PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund$24.27MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/A5/13/2025 (Estimated)KFThe Korea FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/APFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund$0.535.96%-37.18%N/AN/AKFThe Korea Fund$0.452.26%-39.44%N/AN/AMGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust$0.247.57%+41.25%N/AN/APFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund$0.545.93%-10.70%N/AN/ALatest ECF, PFO, KF, and MGF DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/2/2025MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trustmonthly$0.01957.5%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20251/24/2025PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fundmonthly$0.05056.6%4/23/20254/23/20254/30/20251/22/2025PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fundmonthly$0.05056.6%4/23/20254/23/20254/30/20253/3/2025MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trustmonthly$0.01937.5%3/18/20253/18/20253/31/20251/22/2025PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fundmonthly$0.05056.6%3/24/20253/24/20253/31/20252/13/2025ECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundQuarterly$0.135.18%3/17/20253/17/20253/24/20252/3/2025MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trustmonthly$0.01927.8%2/18/20252/18/20252/28/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund35.88%KFThe Korea Fund69.99%MGFMFS Government Markets Income Trust54.77%PFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund12.90%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipECFEllsworth Growth and Income Fund0.55%KFThe Korea Fund59.52%MGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/APFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity FundN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableECFEllsworth Growth and Income FundN/A13.68 million13.68 millionN/AKFThe Korea FundN/A4.83 million1.96 millionNot OptionableMGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/A32.59 million32.59 millionNot OptionablePFOFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity FundN/AN/AN/ANot OptionableECF, PFO, KF, and MGF HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesPFO: Preferred Exposure At An Attractive DiscountMarch 3, 2025 | seekingalpha.comPFO: No Real Advantages Over PeersFebruary 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.com(PFO) Pivots Trading Plans and Risk ControlsJanuary 27, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comTrading (PFO) With Integrated Risk ControlsDecember 27, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comLong Term Trading Analysis for (PFO)December 16, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund declares $0.0835 dividendDecember 16, 2024 | msn.com(PFO) Long Term Investment AnalysisNovember 25, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comHow the (PFO) price action is used to our AdvantageNovember 14, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.com(PFO) On The My Stocks PageNovember 3, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comHow To Trade (PFO)October 23, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.com(PFO) Investment Analysis and AdviceAugust 26, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comFlaherty & Crumrine Dynamic Preferred and Income Fund Inc. (DFP)August 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com(PFO) Trading SignalsAugust 15, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comObjective long/short (PFO) ReportAugust 3, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comOpportunities In Income Securities That Have Lagged The RallyJuly 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.com(PFO) Technical DataJuly 24, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund (XPFOX)April 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comPFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce May, June and July DividendsApril 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCEF Weekly Review: Take Care With Total NAV ReturnsFebruary 3, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund declares $0.045 dividendDecember 11, 2023 | msn.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesWarren Buffett Swaps VOO for This Reliable Dividend StockBy Sarah Horvath | March 7, 2025View Warren Buffett Swaps VOO for This Reliable Dividend StockNVIDIA’s Soaring Energy Needs Make These 3 Nuclear Stocks a BuyBy Thomas Hughes | March 12, 2025View NVIDIA’s Soaring Energy Needs Make These 3 Nuclear Stocks a BuyBYD Unveils Ultra-Fast Charging—Will It Supercharge BYDDY Stock?By Jeffrey Neal Johnson | March 21, 2025View BYD Unveils Ultra-Fast Charging—Will It Supercharge BYDDY Stock?Dividends Are Rising: 3 Foreign Stocks Boosting PayoutsBy Leo Miller | March 13, 2025View Dividends Are Rising: 3 Foreign Stocks Boosting PayoutsFirst Watch Restaurant Group: A First-Rate Small-Cap Growth StockBy Thomas Hughes | April 3, 2025View First Watch Restaurant Group: A First-Rate Small-Cap Growth StockECF, PFO, KF, and MGF Company DescriptionsEllsworth Growth and Income Fund NYSE:ECF$8.89 -0.28 (-3.05%) As of 12:59 PM EasternEllsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets. The fund primarily invests in convertible securities. It invests in stocks of companies across market capitalizations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch All U.S. Convertibles Index, Barclays Balanced U.S. Convertibles Index, and S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as Ellsworth Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. was formed on June 27, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.The Korea Fund NYSE:KF$19.94 -0.26 (-1.29%) As of 12:57 PM EasternThe Korea Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach, focusing on such factors as price-to-earnings ratios, dividend yields, and earnings-per-share growth to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Index. It uses 'Grassroots Research' to make its investments. The Korea Fund, Inc. was formed on August 29, 1984 and is domiciled in the United States.MFS Government Markets Income Trust NYSE:MGF$3.17 0.00 (0.00%) As of 12:29 PM EasternMFS Government Markets Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It primarily invests in investment grade debt instruments. The fund also invests in mortgage backed, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high grade corporates, and residential mortgage backed securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was formed in May 28, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund NYSE:PFO$9.10 -0.12 (-1.30%) As of 01:03 PM EasternFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Flaherty & Crumrine Incorporated. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It invests in stocks of companies operating in the financial services sector. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against S&P 500 Index and Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Index. Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. was formed on December 10, 1991 and is domiciled in the United States. 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