BCV
insider transactionsBANCROFT FUND LTD — buys & sells by directors, officers and 10% owners A shareholder owning more than 10% of the company. Must report trades, but usually a weaker signal than an officer or director. (SEC Form 4).
Net shares · 365d
-2.2K
220 buy · 2.5K sell
Net value · 365d
-$51.3K
$4.7K in · $56.0K out
Sentiment · 365d
Net selling
8% buying · 92% selling
Open-market trades · 365d
4
220 buy · 2.5K sell
Net buy / sell volume
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All transactions
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Sell·S
Director
$28.9K
1.3K sh · $22.26
Own -5%
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Buy·P
President
$4.7K
220 sh · $21.50
Own +29%
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Sell·S
Director
$9.4K
400 sh · $23.52
Own -44%
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Sell·S
Director
$17.7K
750 sh · $23.53
Own -60%
| Date▾ | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Mario J Gabelli | Sell S | 1.3K | $28.9K |
| Dec 17, 2025 | James Andrew Dinsmore KEY | Buy P | 220 | $4.7K |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Anthonie C Vanekris | Sell S | 400 | $9.4K |
| Oct 16, 2025 | Anthonie C Vanekris | Sell S | 750 | $17.7K |
About BCV insider trading
This page tracks insider transactions for BANCROFT FUND LTD (BCV) reported to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 4. Corporate insiders — directors, executive officers and beneficial owners of more than 10% of the stock — must disclose their trades within two business days. Open-market purchases (code P) and sales (code S) made at the insider's discretion are the most-watched opportunistic signals, while awards (A), option exercises (M) and tax-withholding (F) reflect compensation rather than conviction. Trades marked 10b5-1 were made under a pre-arranged plan and are considered routine. A cluster buy — several insiders buying within a short window — is historically a stronger bullish indicator than any single trade.