# Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) — Overview

GAB · NYSE · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/gab

## Price

Last close $5.20 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $5.14 – $6.36.

## Company profile

Gabelli Equity Trust Inc is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is the long-term growth of capital with income as a secondary objective. The Fund invests at least its assets in equity securities under normal market conditions. Its equity portfolio includes common stock, preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights to purchase such securities selected by the Investment Adviser. The company invests in various sectors, of which Food & Beverage, Financial Services, Equipment and Supplies, Entertainment, Consumer Products, Health Care, Diversified Industrial, Business Services, Consumer Services and others.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $41.9M |
| Revenue (quarter) | $23.1M |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | 36.58% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $0.00 |
| Gross margin | 0.00% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | $395.9M |
| Net income (quarter) | $237.4M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | 64.06% |
| Net margin | 943.67% |
| Return on equity | 18.25% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | $1.17 |
| Book value per share | $5.94 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | 4.7 |
| Price to book | 0.8 |
| Debt to assets | 4.69% |
| Payout ratio | 63.37% |
| Dividend yield | 10.42% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) profitable?

Yes. Gabelli Equity Trust earned $395.9M in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 943.67%.

### How much revenue does Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB) make?

Gabelli Equity Trust generated $41.9M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 36.58% year over year.

### What is GAB's P/E ratio?

Gabelli Equity Trust trades at 4.7 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $1.17.

### How do I buy stock in Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB)?

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