# General American Investors (GAM) — Overview

GAM · NYSE · Stock

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

## Price

Last close $64.73 on Oct 15, 2026. 52-week range $56.56 – $67.95.

## Company profile

General American Investors Co Inc is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. It manages a portfolio of investments, consisting of common stocks of U.S. companies, as well as international and private securities.

## Financials

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Revenue (trailing twelve months) | $24.4M |
| Revenue (quarter) | $12.7M |
| Revenue growth (year over year) | 0.91% |
| Gross profit (trailing twelve months) | $0.00 |
| Gross margin | 0.00% |
| Net income (trailing twelve months) | $376.7M |
| Net income (quarter) | $187.2M |
| Net income growth (year over year) | 24.48% |
| Net margin | 1542.35% |
| Return on equity | 20.29% |
| EPS (trailing twelve months) | $15.46 |
| Book value per share | $72.61 |
| P/E (trailing twelve months) | 4.2 |
| Price to book | 0.8 |
| Debt to assets | 1.49% |
| Payout ratio | 47.13% |
| Dividend yield | 9.60% |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is General American Investors (GAM) profitable?

Yes. General American Investors earned $376.7M in net income over the trailing twelve months, a net margin of 1542.35%.

### How much revenue does General American Investors (GAM) make?

General American Investors generated $24.4M in revenue over the trailing twelve months, up 0.91% year over year.

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

General American Investors trades at 4.2 times trailing twelve-month earnings, on an EPS of $15.46.

### How do I buy stock in General American Investors (GAM)?

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