The GDL Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in securities of companies involved in publicly announced mergers, takeovers, tender offers, and leveraged buyouts. It also invests in companies undergoing corporate reorganizations involving stubs, spin-offs, and liquidations. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Bank of America Merrill Lynch 3 Month U.S. Treasury Bill Index. It was formerly known as Gabelli Global Deal Fund. The GDL Fund was formed on October 17, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Asset Management
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorFinancial Services
SymbolNYSE:GDL
CUSIPN/A
Phone+1-914-9215100
Debt
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 / CashN/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 Shares18,070,000
Market Cap$172.79 million
GDL Fund (NYSE:GDL) Frequently Asked Questions
What is GDL Fund's stock symbol?
GDL Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GDL."
How often does GDL Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for GDL Fund?
GDL Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share on Friday, September 21st. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.49%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 13th. View GDL Fund's Dividend History.
Who are some of GDL Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to GDL Fund include Law Debenture (LWDB), Blackrock Enhanced Internationl Dvdnd Tr (BGY), BlackRock World Mining Trust (BRWM), GAMCO Global Gold Ntrl Rsrcs & Incm Trst (GGN), Blackrock Multi-Sector Income Trust (BIT), Pimco Corporate & Income Strategy Fund (PCN), Bbgi Sicav (BBGI), Schroder Oriental Income Fund (SOI), Henderson Smaller Companies Inv Trst (HSL), Scottish Investment Trust (SCIN), Senvest Capital (SEC), P2P Global Investments (P2P), Deutsche Beteiligungs (DBAN), Arrow Global Group (ARW) and AGIC Equity and Convertible Income Fund (NIE).
Who are GDL Fund's key executives?
GDL Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Mario Joseph Gabelli C.F.A., CFA, Portfolio Mang. (Age 75)
- Mr. Bruce N. Alpert CPA, CPA, Exec. VP & Chief Operating Officer (Age 66)
- Ms. Agnes Nora Mullady, Pres & Chief Operating Officer of the Open-End Fund Division & VP (Age 59)
- Mr. Richard John Walz, Chief Compliance Officer (Age 59)
- Ms. Andrea R. Mango, Sec. (Age 45)
Who are GDL Fund's major shareholders?
Which major investors are buying GDL Fund stock?
How do I buy shares of GDL Fund?
Shares of GDL 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.
What is GDL Fund's stock price today?
One share of GDL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.90.
How big of a company is GDL Fund?
GDL Fund has a market capitalization of $172.79 million.
What is GDL Fund's official website?
How can I contact GDL Fund?
GDL Fund's mailing address is 1 Corporate Ctr, RYE, NY 10580-1485, United States. The investment management company can be reached via phone at +1-914-9215100.
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