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GAB

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The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. · Financial Services · United States · $1.7B · Avg Vol: $5M/d

38
StockRank
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Q
43
V
42
M
45
P/E (TTM)
5.9x
ROE
15.8%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
10.5%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-198.0M233.8M203.0M305.3M14.3%35.8M
EPS1.33-0.670.770.650.92-8.8%0.98
Shares300.3M306.0M311.3M315.3M+5.0%311.2M
Debt3190.4M999.9%
Equity1.9B1.9B1.9B2.0B2.1%
Op CF233.9M143.0M228.3M163.3M-11.3%163.3M
Inv CF
Fin CF-235.3M-140.1M-231.2M-162.7M
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PRICE (1Y)+0.9%
5.525.575.635.685.74Jun 29Jul 21Aug 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$5.74
RSI (14)
57.7
52W High
$5.98
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
43
ROIC (ROA)
0.4%*20.2
ROE
15.8%76.2
GP/Assets
1.7%15.6
Op. Margin
39.0%56.7
FCF/Assets
0.3%26.5
Piotroski
454.1
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.05x78.1
Current Ratio
1.73x53.2
Value
42
P/E (TTM)
5.9x88.2
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
282.0x1.2
P/B
1.0x58.9
P/S
49.9x3.1
Div Yield
10.5%91.6
Momentum
45
52W High %
96%66.9
RS 6M
-14%23.1
SMA 50/200
1.00x32.5
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
23%56.1

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.7B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GAB are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GABThe Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.(you)$1.7B38HOLD
USALiberty All-Star Equity Fund$1.8B33SELL
NACNuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund$1.8B44HOLD
ETYEaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund$2.3B40HOLD
TSLXSixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.$1.6B44HOLD
BTTBlackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust$1.4B42HOLD
NMZNuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund$2.2B35HOLD
EOSEaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II$1.1B38HOLD
NVGNuveen AMT-Free Municipal Credit Income Fund$2.7B39HOLD
PDOPimco Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund$1.8B29SELL

Peer medians: ROE 9.7% · P/E 13.4x · Gross margin 100.0%

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB): Stock Score Summary

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) has a MoatMap StockRank of 38/100 based on Quality (43/100), Value (42/100), and Momentum (45/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$5.74
Market Cap$1.7B
P/E (TTM)5.86
Price/Book1.03
Return on Equity15.8%
Debt/Equity0.05x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin39.0%
Revenue Growth19.4%
Dividend Yield10.5%
Free Cash Flow$6M

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.’s (GAB) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) is 38/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (43), Value (42), and Momentum (45) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. have an economic moat?
The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) has a Quality factor score of 43/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 38/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. in?
The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).