GAM News and Press, General American Investors Inc.

2026-05-26 08:30:44 ET May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house. -- George Carlin Over the past ten years, my investing strategy has shifted from mostly growth stocks to managing a portfolio that now holds mainly income investments. I l...

2026-05-23 08:30:00 ET Introduction We have had a roller-coaster ride in the last few months. Due to the events in the Middle East and their impact on energy prices, the stock market took a nosedive back in March. However, the recovery was very quick and furious. The market not ...

2026-04-26 08:15:00 ET Introduction We have had a roller-coaster ride in the last couple of months. Due to the events in the Middle East and their impact on energy prices, the stock market took a nosedive for a couple of weeks. However, the recovery has been very quick, and the ...

The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2026 to holde...

2026-04-15 16:24:54 ET General American Investors Company Inc. ( GAM ) has been around for nearly 100 years and that makes it one of the oldest surviving CEFs, along with Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc. (ADX). Internally managed and built for long-term capital appreciation, GAM ...

2026-04-10 05:00:52 ET We contrarians love a good panic. Dividends are on sale! The closed-end fund (CEF) aisle is where we do our best bargain shopping. Wall Street ignores CEFs, creating obscurity that we feast on. Discounts, mispricings and high yields are here. Why the barga...

2026-03-29 08:15:00 ET Introduction: Since Nov. 2025, the market has been mostly trading in a tight range between S&P 500 ( SPX ) levels 6600 and 6950. However, everything changed recently with the start of the full-blown Iran war. This has moved the market closer to SPX...

2026-03-24 11:43:45 ET In my recent article covering 7 income-oriented CEFs that have increased NAV and increased distributions over the past ten to fifteen years, one of the funds that I mentioned was the Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (GDV). In this review, I want to take a d...

2026-02-28 08:10:00 ET Introduction: Since Nov. 2025, the market has been mostly trading in a tight range between S&P 500 ( SPX ) levels 6600 and 6950. However, the S&P500 did cross the SPX7000 level briefly in January, but it has not done so in any meaningful way. There...

General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the year ended December 31, 2025. The Form N-CSR, which contains th...