NYSE:GAMGeneral American Investors Stock Price, Forecast & News

$31.70

+0.05 (+0.16 %)

(As of 06/2/2020 10:13 AM ET)

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Now: $31.70▼

$31.70

50-Day Range

$28.80

MA: $29.81▼

$31.41

52-Week Range

$21.91

Now: $31.70▼

$39.09

Volume342 shs

Average Volume36,127 shs

Market Capitalization$783.62 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield1.18%

Beta1.16

General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets. It invests in growth stocks of companies. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to make its investments. General American Investors Company, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

0.0 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
There is not enough analysis data for General American Investors.

2.1 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
General American Investors has received 95 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
General American Investors has received 132 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
General American Investors has received 58.15% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about General American Investors and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe GAM will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe GAM will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

1.7 Dividend Strength

Dividend Leadership
General American Investors is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 1.18%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.
Dividend Growth
General American Investors does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

3.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, General American Investors insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $19,192.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 8.21% of the stock of General American Investors is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 20.49% of the stock of General American Investors is held by institutions.

0.0 Earnings and Valuation

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.35 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified

Sub-IndustryN/A

SectorFinance

Current SymbolNYSE:GAM

Previous Symbol

CUSIPN/A

CIK40417

WebN/A

PhoneN/A

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Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A

Current RatioN/A

Quick RatioN/A

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E RatioN/A

Forward P/E RatioN/A

P/E GrowthN/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual SalesN/A

Price / SalesN/A

Cash FlowN/A

Price / Cash FlowN/A

Book ValueN/A

Price / BookN/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A

Net IncomeN/A

Net MarginsN/A

Return on EquityN/A

Return on AssetsN/A

Miscellaneous

EmployeesN/A

Outstanding Shares24,720,000

Market Cap$783.62 million

Next Earnings Date7/22/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableNot Optionable

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General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) Frequently Asked Questions

How has General American Investors' stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

General American Investors' stock was trading at $30.79 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, GAM shares have increased by 3.0% and is now trading at $31.70. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

When is General American Investors' next earnings date?

General American Investors is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 22nd 2020. View our earnings forecast for General American Investors.

How often does General American Investors pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for General American Investors?

General American Investors announced an annual dividend on Wednesday, November 6th. Investors of record on Monday, November 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.37 per share on Monday, December 30th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th. This is a boost from General American Investors's previous annual dividend of $0.30. View General American Investors' dividend history.

Has General American Investors been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media stories about GAM stock have trended very positive on Tuesday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. General American Investors earned a news impact score of 3.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news headlines about the investment management company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View the latest news aboutGeneral American Investors.

Who are some of General American Investors' key competitors?

Some companies that are related to General American Investors include Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), PIMCO Corporate&Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Tri-Continental (TY), Hercules Capital (HTGC), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Tortoise Energy Infrastructure (TYG), Boulder Growth & Income Fund (BIF), Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH), AllianceBernstein Global Hgh Incm Fd (AWF), Blackrock Muniyield Insured Fund (MYI), Invesco Van Kampen Munpl Oprtnty Tr (VMO) and Templeton Global Income Fund (GIM). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of General American Investors own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other General American Investors investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), General Motors (GM), Altria Group (MO), Pfizer (PFE), Philip Morris International (PM), AT&T (T), Wells Fargo & Co (WFC), AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN) and Boeing (BA).

Who are General American Investors' key executives?

General American Investors' management team includes the following people:

Mr. Jeffrey Priest, CEO, Pres, Portfolio Mang. & Director (Age 56)
Mr. Andrew V. Vindigni, Sr. VP (Age 59)
Mr. Anang K. Majmudar CFA, Sr. VP (Age 44)
Mr. Eugene S. Stark, VP of Admin., Principal Financial Officer & Chief Compliance Officer (Age 61)
Ms. Victoria Hamilton, Exec. VP & COO (Age 65)

What is General American Investors' stock symbol?

General American Investors trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GAM."

Who are General American Investors' major shareholders?

General American Investors' stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC (2.68%), Raymond James & Associates (1.11%), Cohen & Steers Inc. (0.78%), Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors Inc. (0.60%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (0.50%) and Karpus Management Inc. (0.46%). Company insiders that own General American Investors stock include Anang K Majmudar, Eugene S Stark, Jeffrey W Priest, Rodney B Berens and Spencer Davidson. View institutional ownership trends for General American Investors.

Which institutional investors are selling General American Investors stock?

GAM stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLC, Morgan Stanley, Morgan Stanley, Cohen & Steers Inc., 6 Meridian, and City of London Investment Management Co. Ltd.. Company insiders that have sold General American Investors company stock in the last year include Rodney B Berens, and Spencer Davidson. View insider buying and selling activity for General American Investors.

Which institutional investors are buying General American Investors stock?

GAM stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Karpus Management Inc., Stolper Co, Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC, Matisse Capital, RMB Capital Management LLC, Buckingham Asset Management LLC, Doliver Advisors LP, and Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc.. Company insiders that have bought General American Investors stock in the last two years include Anang K Majmudar, Eugene S Stark, and Jeffrey W Priest. View insider buying and selling activity for General American Investors.

How do I buy shares of General American Investors?

Shares of GAM 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, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is General American Investors' stock price today?

One share of GAM stock can currently be purchased for approximately $31.70.

How big of a company is General American Investors?

General American Investors has a market capitalization of $783.62 million.

This page was last updated on 6/2/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff