NYSE:GAB - Gabelli Equity Trust Stock Price, Price Target & More

Gabelli Equity Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GAB."

Gabelli Equity Trust declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, May 18th. Investors of record on Friday, June 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Friday, June 22nd. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 9.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, June 14th. View Gabelli Equity Trust's Dividend History.

Gabelli Equity Trust saw a decline in short interest in April. As of April 13th, there was short interest totalling 170,335 shares, a decline of 74.1% from the March 30th total of 658,650 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 733,399 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's shares are short sold.

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News articles about GAB stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern. The research firm rates the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Gabelli Equity Trust earned a media sentiment score of 0.19 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media headlines about the financial services provider an impact score of 47.06 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days.

Gabelli Equity Trust's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include First Allied Advisory Services Inc. (0.78%), LPL Financial LLC (0.35%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.30%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.27%), 1607 Capital Partners LLC (0.27%) and City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd. (0.20%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for Gabelli Equity Trust.

GAB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Yakira Capital Management Inc., First Allied Advisory Services Inc., Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors LLC, US Bancorp DE, United Capital Financial Advisers LLC and Citigroup Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gabelli Equity Trust.

GAB stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including LPL Financial LLC, 1607 Capital Partners LLC, RMB Capital Management LLC, Stratos Wealth Partners LTD., Stifel Financial Corp, Quad Cities Investment Group LLC, Royal Bank of Canada and Brinker Capital Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Gabelli Equity Trust.

Shares of GAB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of GAB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $6.28.

Gabelli Equity Trust has a market capitalization of $1.49 billion.