Is The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. a good investment? The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) is currently trading at 5.44 USD.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 4.30. This relatively low multiple may signal that The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
For income investors, The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. pays a dividend yield of 11.09%. With a payout ratio of 43%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.60 USD (11.09% yield).
The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.
The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. was formed on August 21, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
0.30 USD
|
| June 23, 2027 (estimated) | 0.1509 |
| March 24, 2027 (estimated) | 0.1509 |
| ▸2026 |
0.60 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2026 (estimated) | 0.1508 |
| Sept. 23, 2026 | 0.1500 |
| June 23, 2026 | 0.1500 |
| March 24, 2026 | 0.1500 |
| ▸2025 |
0.59 USD
|
| Dec. 19, 2025 | 0.1485 |
| Sept. 23, 2025 | 0.1485 |
| June 23, 2025 | 0.1485 |
| March 24, 2025 | 0.1485 |
| ▸2024 |
0.59 USD
|
| Dec. 20, 2024 | 0.1485 |
| Sept. 23, 2024 | 0.1485 |
| June 21, 2024 | 0.1485 |
| March 21, 2024 | 0.1485 |
| ▸2023 |
0.59 USD
|
| Dec. 22, 2023 | 0.1485 |
| Sept. 22, 2023 | 0.1485 |
| June 23, 2023 | 0.1485 |
| March 24, 2023 | 0.1485 |
| ▸2022 |
0.59 USD
|
| Dec. 16, 2022 | 0.1485 |
| Sept. 23, 2022 | 0.1485 |
| June 23, 2022 | 0.1485 |
| March 24, 2022 | 0.1485 |
| ▸2021 |
0.62 USD
|
| Dec. 17, 2021 | 0.1782 |
| Sept. 23, 2021 | 0.1485 |
| June 23, 2021 | 0.1485 |
| March 24, 2021 | 0.1452 |
| ▸2020 |
0.58 USD
|
| Dec. 18, 2020 | 0.1452 |
| Sept. 23, 2020 | 0.1452 |
| June 23, 2020 | 0.1452 |
| March 24, 2020 | 0.1452 |
| ▸2019 |
0.58 USD
|
| Dec. 20, 2019 | 0.1452 |
| Sept. 23, 2019 | 0.1452 |
| June 21, 2019 | 0.1452 |
| March 22, 2019 | 0.1452 |
| ▸2018 |
0.62 USD
|
| Dec. 14, 2018 | 0.1839 |
| Sept. 21, 2018 | 0.1452 |
| June 22, 2018 | 0.1452 |
| March 22, 2018 | 0.1452 |
| ▸2017 |
0.59 USD
|
| Dec. 15, 2017 | 0.1549 |
| Sept. 22, 2017 | 0.1440 |
| June 23, 2017 | 0.1440 |
| March 24, 2017 | 0.1440 |
| ▸2016 |
0.58 USD
|
| Dec. 16, 2016 | 0.1440 |
| Sept. 23, 2016 | 0.1440 |
| June 23, 2016 | 0.1440 |
| March 23, 2016 | 0.1440 |
| ▸2015 |
0.61 USD
|
| Dec. 18, 2015 | 0.1824 |
| Sept. 23, 2015 | 0.1440 |
| June 23, 2015 | 0.1440 |
| March 24, 2015 | 0.1440 |
| ▸2014 |
0.60 USD
|
| Dec. 19, 2014 | 0.1824 |
| Sept. 23, 2014 | 0.1408 |
| June 23, 2014 | 0.1408 |
| March 24, 2014 | 0.1408 |
| ▸2013 |
0.58 USD
|
| Dec. 19, 2013 | 0.1877 |
| Sept. 23, 2013 | 0.1314 |
| June 21, 2013 | 0.1314 |
| March 21, 2013 | 0.1314 |
| ▸2012 |
0.53 USD
|
| Dec. 20, 2012 | 0.1314 |
| Sept. 21, 2012 | 0.1314 |
| June 22, 2012 | 0.1314 |
| March 23, 2012 | 0.1314 |
| ▸2011 |
0.53 USD
|
| Dec. 16, 2011 | 0.1502 |
| Sept. 23, 2011 | 0.1314 |
| June 23, 2011 | 0.1314 |
| March 24, 2011 | 0.1220 |
| ▸2010 |
0.48 USD
|
| Dec. 17, 2010 | 0.1596 |
| Sept. 23, 2010 | 0.1126 |
| June 23, 2010 | 0.1032 |
| March 24, 2010 | 0.1032 |
| ▸2009 |
0.68 USD
|
| Dec. 17, 2009 | 0.1502 |
| Sept. 23, 2009 | 0.1502 |
| June 23, 2009 | 0.1877 |
| March 24, 2009 | 0.1877 |
| ▸2008 |
0.75 USD
|
| Dec. 17, 2008 | 0.1877 |
| Sept. 24, 2008 | 0.1877 |
| June 24, 2008 | 0.1877 |
| March 25, 2008 | 0.1877 |
| ▸2007 |
1.22 USD
|
| Dec. 17, 2007 | 0.2816 |
| Sept. 24, 2007 | 0.1877 |
| June 29, 2007 | 0.3876 |
| June 28, 2007 | 0.1805 |
| March 26, 2007 | 0.1805 |
| ▸2006 |
0.79 USD
|
| Dec. 18, 2006 | 0.2707 |
| Sept. 25, 2006 | 0.1805 |
| June 26, 2006 | 0.1715 |
| March 27, 2006 | 0.1715 |
| ▸2005 |
0.77 USD
|
| Dec. 23, 2005 | 0.2707 |
| Sept. 27, 2005 | 0.1715 |
| June 24, 2005 | 0.1624 |
| March 24, 2005 | 0.1624 |
| ▸2004 |
0.56 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2004 | 0.1083 |
| Sept. 24, 2004 | 0.1624 |
| June 24, 2004 | 0.1444 |
| March 25, 2004 | 0.1444 |
| ▸2003 |
0.62 USD
|
| Dec. 24, 2003 | 0.1263 |
| Sept. 24, 2003 | 0.1263 |
| June 24, 2003 | 0.1263 |
| March 25, 2003 | 0.2437 |
| ▸2002 |
0.86 USD
|
| Dec. 24, 2002 | 0.1263 |
| Sept. 24, 2002 | 0.2437 |
| June 24, 2002 | 0.2437 |
| March 25, 2002 | 0.2437 |
| ▸2001 |
1.00 USD
|
| Dec. 24, 2001 | 0.2437 |
| Sept. 24, 2001 | 0.2700 |
| June 25, 2001 | 0.2437 |
| March 26, 2001 | 0.2437 |
| ▸2000 |
1.18 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2000 | 0.4512 |
| Sept. 25, 2000 | 0.2437 |
| June 26, 2000 | 0.2437 |
| March 27, 2000 | 0.2437 |
| ▸1999 |
1.01 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1999 | 0.3249 |
| Sept. 27, 1999 | 0.2437 |
| June 28, 1999 | 0.2215 |
| March 29, 1999 | 0.2215 |
| ▸1998 |
0.96 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 1998 | 0.3077 |
| Sept. 28, 1998 | 0.2215 |
| June 26, 1998 | 0.2215 |
| March 26, 1998 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1997 |
0.85 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 1997 | 0.2379 |
| Sept. 26, 1997 | 0.2051 |
| June 27, 1997 | 0.2051 |
| March 27, 1997 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1996 |
0.82 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1996 | 0.2051 |
| Sept. 23, 1996 | 0.2051 |
| June 24, 1996 | 0.2051 |
| March 25, 1996 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1995 |
0.82 USD
|
| Dec. 21, 1995 | 0.4102 |
| June 27, 1995 | 0.2051 |
| March 28, 1995 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1994 |
0.98 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1994 | 0.2707 |
| Nov. 16, 1994 | 0.0492 |
| Sept. 26, 1994 | 0.2281 |
| June 24, 1994 | 0.2281 |
| March 25, 1994 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1993 |
0.96 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1993 | 0.2954 |
| Sept. 24, 1993 | 0.2500 |
| June 25, 1993 | 0.2051 |
| March 26, 1993 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1992 |
0.89 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 1992 | 0.2543 |
| Sept. 30, 1992 | 0.0205 |
| Sept. 30, 1992 | 0.2051 |
| June 26, 1992 | 0.2051 |
| March 27, 1992 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1991 |
0.89 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1991 | 0.2789 |
| Sept. 30, 1991 | 0.2051 |
| June 28, 1991 | 0.2051 |
| March 28, 1991 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1990 |
0.97 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 1990 | 0.3528 |
| Sept. 28, 1990 | 0.2051 |
| June 29, 1990 | 0.2051 |
| March 30, 1990 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1989 |
1.07 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 1989 | 0.4594 |
| Sept. 11, 1989 | 0.2051 |
| June 12, 1989 | 0.2051 |
| Feb. 3, 1989 | 0.2051 |
| ▸1988 |
0.81 USD
|
| Dec. 15, 1988 | 0.2461 |
| July 26, 1988 | 0.2051 |
| Jan. 5, 1988 | 0.3626 |
| ▸1987 |
0.53 USD
|
| Aug. 28, 1987 | 0.4102 |
| March 11, 1987 | 0.1149 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. | Sep 23, 2026 | Upcoming | 0.15 USD |
| The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. | Jun 23, 2026 | Paid | 0.15 USD |
| The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. | Mar 24, 2026 | Paid | 0.15 USD |
| The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. | Dec 19, 2025 | Paid | 0.148515 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| July 12, 1999 | 1.1 |
| June 29, 2007 | 1.04 |
| Sept. 17, 2014 | 1.02 |
| Nov. 3, 2017 | 1.01 |
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