Do analysts rate GAM or AVAL?

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a consensus target price of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.92%. Given Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores is more favorable than General American Investors. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General American Investors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00

Which has better valuation & earnings, GAM or AVAL?

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio General American Investors $383.05M 4.24 N/A N/A N/A Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores $6.76B 0.96 $344.37M $0.40 13.63

Do analysts prefer STEP or GAM?

StepStone Group presently has a consensus target price of $70.88, indicating a potential upside of 42.38%. Given StepStone Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe StepStone Group is more favorable than General American Investors. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score StepStone Group 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60 General American Investors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has better valuation and earnings, STEP or GAM?

General American Investors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than StepStone Group. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio StepStone Group $1.99B 2.98 -$535.81M -$7.72 N/A General American Investors $383.05M 4.24 N/A N/A N/A

Does the media favor STEP or GAM?

In the previous week, StepStone Group and StepStone Group both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat StepStone Group's score of 1.21 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment StepStone Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive General American Investors 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts rate GAM or HLNE?

Hamilton Lane has a consensus target price of $131.71, suggesting a potential upside of 25.12%. Given Hamilton Lane's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hamilton Lane is more favorable than General American Investors. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General American Investors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Hamilton Lane 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89

Which has higher valuation and earnings, GAM or HLNE?

Hamilton Lane has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio General American Investors $383.05M 4.24 N/A N/A N/A Hamilton Lane $758.99M 7.70 $249.18M $6.56 16.05

Do analysts recommend GAM or OBDC?

Blue Owl Capital has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.56%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than General American Investors. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General American Investors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Blue Owl Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.75

Which has higher valuation & earnings, GAM or OBDC?

Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio General American Investors $383.05M 4.24 N/A N/A N/A Blue Owl Capital $1.85B 3.00 $800.36M $0.56 20.09

Does the media refer more to GAM or OBDC?

In the previous week, General American Investors and General American Investors both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Blue Owl Capital's score of 0.33 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General American Investors 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Blue Owl Capital 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Do analysts recommend GAM or BXSL?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has a consensus price target of $24.78, indicating a potential downside of 0.65%. Given Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is more favorable than General American Investors. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score General American Investors 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 1 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.30

Which has higher valuation & earnings, GAM or BXSL?

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio General American Investors $383.05M 4.24 N/A N/A N/A Blackstone Secured Lending Fund $1.42B 4.09 $563.46M $1.27 19.64

Does the media prefer GAM or BXSL?

In the previous week, General American Investors and General American Investors both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's score of 1.21 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment General American Investors 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Blackstone Secured Lending Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

General American Investors (GAM) Competitors

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GAM vs. AVAL, STEP, HLNE, OBDC, and BXSL

Should you buy General American Investors stock or one of its competitors? General American Investors's main competitors and comparable companies include Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (AVAL), StepStone Group (STEP), Hamilton Lane (HLNE), Blue Owl Capital (OBDC), and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.

How does General American Investors compare to Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores?

General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores (NYSE:AVAL) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a net margin of 5.08% compared to General American Investors' net margin of 0.00%. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores' return on equity of 6.06% beat General American Investors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores	5.08%	6.06%	0.60%

General American Investors has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores pays out 40.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors	$383.05M	4.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores	$6.76B	0.96	$344.37M	$0.40	13.63

In the previous week, General American Investors had 1 more articles in the media than Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for General American Investors and 1 mentions for Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores' score of 0.75 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
General American Investors	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores has a consensus target price of $5.50, suggesting a potential upside of 0.92%. Given Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores is more favorable than General American Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
General American Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Summary

General American Investors beats Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does General American Investors compare to StepStone Group?

StepStone Group (NASDAQ:STEP) and General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

StepStone Group pays an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. StepStone Group pays out -14.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. StepStone Group has raised its dividend for 3 consecutive years.

StepStone Group presently has a consensus target price of $70.88, indicating a potential upside of 42.38%. Given StepStone Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe StepStone Group is more favorable than General American Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
StepStone Group	1 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60
General American Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

StepStone Group has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, General American Investors has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

General American Investors has a net margin of 0.00% compared to StepStone Group's net margin of -30.53%. StepStone Group's return on equity of 43.38% beat General American Investors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
StepStone Group	-30.53%	43.38%	4.40%
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A

General American Investors has lower revenue, but higher earnings than StepStone Group.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
StepStone Group	$1.99B	2.98	-$535.81M	-$7.72	N/A
General American Investors	$383.05M	4.24	N/A	N/A	N/A

55.5% of StepStone Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. 15.7% of StepStone Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of General American Investors shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, StepStone Group and StepStone Group both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat StepStone Group's score of 1.21 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
StepStone Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
General American Investors	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

StepStone Group beats General American Investors on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does General American Investors compare to Hamilton Lane?

General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ:HLNE) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, General American Investors had 1 more articles in the media than Hamilton Lane. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for General American Investors and 1 mentions for Hamilton Lane. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Hamilton Lane's score of 1.43 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
General American Investors	Positive
Hamilton Lane	Positive

General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Hamilton Lane pays an annual dividend of $2.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Hamilton Lane pays out 36.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Hamilton Lane has increased its dividend for 8 consecutive years.

General American Investors has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Hamilton Lane has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the broader market.

Hamilton Lane has a consensus target price of $131.71, suggesting a potential upside of 25.12%. Given Hamilton Lane's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Hamilton Lane is more favorable than General American Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
General American Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Hamilton Lane	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

Hamilton Lane has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors	$383.05M	4.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hamilton Lane	$758.99M	7.70	$249.18M	$6.56	16.05

Hamilton Lane has a net margin of 32.14% compared to General American Investors' net margin of 0.00%. Hamilton Lane's return on equity of 25.10% beat General American Investors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hamilton Lane	32.14%	25.10%	15.75%

36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of Hamilton Lane shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 24.0% of Hamilton Lane shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Hamilton Lane beats General American Investors on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does General American Investors compare to Blue Owl Capital?

General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and Blue Owl Capital (NYSE:OBDC) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation.

36.8% of General American Investors shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Blue Owl Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Blue Owl Capital has a net margin of 16.99% compared to General American Investors' net margin of 0.00%. Blue Owl Capital's return on equity of 9.49% beat General American Investors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	16.99%	9.49%	4.19%

General American Investors has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blue Owl Capital has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, General American Investors and General American Investors both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Blue Owl Capital's score of 0.33 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
General American Investors	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Blue Owl Capital	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Blue Owl Capital pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.0%. Blue Owl Capital pays out 221.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Blue Owl Capital has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Blue Owl Capital is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Blue Owl Capital has a consensus price target of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.56%. Given Blue Owl Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blue Owl Capital is more favorable than General American Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
General American Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Blue Owl Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75

Blue Owl Capital has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors	$383.05M	4.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blue Owl Capital	$1.85B	3.00	$800.36M	$0.56	20.09

Summary

Blue Owl Capital beats General American Investors on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does General American Investors compare to Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

General American Investors (NYSE:GAM) and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (NYSE:BXSL) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, General American Investors and General American Investors both had 2 articles in the media. General American Investors' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's score of 1.21 indicating that General American Investors is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
General American Investors	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

General American Investors has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has higher revenue and earnings than General American Investors.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
General American Investors	$383.05M	4.24	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund	$1.42B	4.09	$563.46M	$1.27	19.64

36.8% of General American Investors shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 36.5% of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund shares are held by institutional investors. 7.9% of General American Investors shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

General American Investors pays an annual dividend of $6.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.5%. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 12.3%. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund pays out 242.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has a consensus price target of $24.78, indicating a potential downside of 0.65%. Given Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blackstone Secured Lending Fund is more favorable than General American Investors.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
General American Investors	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.30

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund has a net margin of 21.51% compared to General American Investors' net margin of 0.00%. Blackstone Secured Lending Fund's return on equity of 11.86% beat General American Investors' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
General American Investors	N/A	N/A	N/A
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund	21.51%	11.86%	5.10%

Summary

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund beats General American Investors on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GAM vs. The Competition

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Metric	General American Investors	Capital Markets Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.63B	$5.73B	$14.10B	$24.35B
Dividend Yield	9.50%	7.39%	5.89%	3.70%
P/E Ratio	N/A	30.77	24.97	26.24
Price / Sales	4.24	1,271.54	523.31	20.88
Price / Cash	N/A	48.45	39.14	33.34
Price / Book	N/A	2.13	2.18	7.69
Net Income	N/A	$417.46M	$1.31B	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.04%	0.60%	1.38%	-0.21%
1 Month Performance	5.71%	2.37%	2.94%	2.84%
1 Year Performance	13.62%	7.75%	11.49%	14.58%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
GAM General American Investors	N/A	$67.72 -0.3%	N/A	+13.1%	$1.63B	$383.05M	N/A	3,313	Positive News Short Interest Decrease
AVAL Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores	3.0436 of 5 stars	$5.43 -1.1%	$5.50 +1.3%	+70.6%	$6.29B	$6.76B	13.57	67,585
STEP StepStone Group	4.8548 of 5 stars	$48.48 +0.4%	$70.88 +46.2%	-19.0%	$6.01B	$1.99B	N/A	1,310	Positive News
HLNE Hamilton Lane	4.9922 of 5 stars	$101.10 +0.3%	$131.71 +30.3%	-30.8%	$5.79B	$758.99M	15.41	530	Positive News
OBDC Blue Owl Capital	3.7015 of 5 stars	$11.42 -0.7%	$13.00 +13.9%	-19.5%	$5.78B	$1.85B	20.38	N/A

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General American Investors (GAM) Competitors

GAM vs. AVAL, STEP, HLNE, OBDC, and BXSL

How does General American Investors compare to Grupo Aval Acciones y Valores?

Is GAM or AVAL more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, GAM or AVAL?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GAM or AVAL?

Is GAM or AVAL a better dividend stock?

Which has better valuation & earnings, GAM or AVAL?

Does the media prefer GAM or AVAL?

Do analysts rate GAM or AVAL?

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How does General American Investors compare to StepStone Group?

Is STEP or GAM a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer STEP or GAM?

Which has more volatility and risk, STEP or GAM?

Is STEP or GAM more profitable?

Which has better valuation and earnings, STEP or GAM?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of STEP or GAM?

Does the media favor STEP or GAM?

Summary

How does General American Investors compare to Hamilton Lane?

Does the media refer more to GAM or HLNE?

Is GAM or HLNE a better dividend stock?

Which has more volatility and risk, GAM or HLNE?

Do analysts rate GAM or HLNE?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, GAM or HLNE?

Is GAM or HLNE more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in GAM or HLNE?

Summary

How does General American Investors compare to Blue Owl Capital?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GAM or OBDC?

Is GAM or OBDC more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, GAM or OBDC?

Does the media refer more to GAM or OBDC?

Is GAM or OBDC a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend GAM or OBDC?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, GAM or OBDC?

Summary

How does General American Investors compare to Blackstone Secured Lending Fund?

Does the media prefer GAM or BXSL?

Which has more volatility & risk, GAM or BXSL?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, GAM or BXSL?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in GAM or BXSL?

Is GAM or BXSL a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend GAM or BXSL?

Is GAM or BXSL more profitable?

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