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General American Investors Inc. (GAM)

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Key data on GAM

AUM

$1.63B

P/E ratio

--

Dividend yield

8.8288%

Expense ratio

1.24%

Beta

0.886263

Price on GAM

Previous close

$67.35

Today's open

$67.52

Day's range

$67.39 - $68.01

52 week range

$56.24 - $68.57

Profile about GAM

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Headquarters

US

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Issue type

Common Stock

GAM industries and sectors

Equities

Domestic

Large-Cap

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News on GAM

General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six-month period ended June 30, 2026. The Form N-CSR contains the Company's June 30, 2026 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC's website: www.sec.gov and the Company's website: www.generalamericaninvestors.com. The Semi-Annual R.

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Business Wire • Jul 31, 2026

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10 Best CEFs This Month: Average Yield Of Near 10% (July 2026)

The article presents a rigorously screened list of 10 top closed-end funds, or CEFs, for income investors, offering an average 10% plus yield and nearly 7.7% NAV discount. Selections emphasize sector diversification, long-term outperformance, sustainable distributions, and attractive valuations, with a focus on both equity and credit-oriented CEFs. CEFs are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 25, 2026

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General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution on 5.95% Preferred Stock

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE symbol – GAM), a closed-end investment company, declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on September 24, 2026 to holders of record on September 8, 2026. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from June 24, 2026 through September 23, 2026. Preferred shareholders will.

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Business Wire • Jul 22, 2026

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GAM: 6% CY And An A1 Credit Rating

General American Investors Company offers stable total returns, outperforming peers with a 5-year NAV return of 14.2% and a 10-year return of 13.6%. GAM trades at an 11% discount to NAV, with a low 1.07% expense ratio and a robust 935% asset coverage ratio, signaling financial strength. The preferred stock GAM.PR.B, rated A1 by Moody's, provides capital protection but currently yields among the lowest in its peer group.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 22, 2026

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GAM: Strong History Without Strong Reasons To Own It

General American Investors Company is a nearly century-old closed-end equity fund focused on long-term capital appreciation, not income. GAM trades at an 11.3% discount to NAV, but the discount has persisted historically, making a narrowing unlikely as a catalyst. The portfolio is diversified, tilted toward large, liquid public companies, and shows strong absolute performance, with 5- and 10-year returns above the S&P 500.

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Seeking Alpha • Jul 11, 2026

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10 Best CEFs This Month: Average Yield Of Near 10% (June 2026)

The article presents a rigorously screened list of 10 top closed-end funds, or CEFs, for income investors, offering an average 9.8% plus yield and nearly 7.5% NAV discount. Selections emphasize sector diversification, long-term outperformance, sustainable distributions, and attractive valuations, with a focus on both equity and credit-oriented CEFs. CEFs are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.

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Seeking Alpha • Jun 27, 2026

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10 Best CEFs This Month: Average Yield Of 9% Plus (May 2026)

The article presents a rigorously screened list of 10 top closed-end funds, or CEFs, for income investors, offering an average 9% plus yield and nearly 7.5% NAV discount. Selections emphasize sector diversification, long-term outperformance, sustainable distributions, and attractive valuations, with a focus on both equity and credit-oriented CEFs. CEFs are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.

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Seeking Alpha • May 23, 2026

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10 Best CEFs This Month: Average Yield Of 9.5% (April 2026)

The article presents a rigorously screened list of 10 top closed-end funds, or CEFs, for income investors, offering an average 9.5% plus yield and nearly 8% NAV discount. Selections emphasize sector diversification, long-term outperformance, sustainable distributions, and attractive valuations, with a focus on both equity and credit-oriented CEFs. CEFs are generally characterized by higher volatility and deeper drawdowns than the broader market. For these reasons, they are not suited for everyone.

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Seeking Alpha • Apr 26, 2026

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General American Investors Company, Inc. Quarterly Dividend and Distribution Preferred Stock

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), declared on its 5.95% cumulative preferred stock, series B, a dividend and distribution of $0.371875 per share payable in cash on June 24, 2026 to holders of record on June 8, 2026. This quarterly dividend and distribution represents a payment for the accrual period from March 24, 2026 through June 23, 2026. Preferred shareho.

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Business Wire • Apr 15, 2026

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GAM: Great Portfolio, But You're Not Getting The Discount Back

General American Investors offers disciplined, long-term equity compounding via a concentrated, internally managed portfolio of large-cap stocks. GAM consistently trades at a persistent 10-15% NAV discount due to its lack of a managed distribution policy and variable dividend history. The fund avoids income engineering, distributing only realized gains, which preserves NAV but results in unreliable yield for income-focused investors.

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Seeking Alpha • Apr 15, 2026

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