How have GDL shares performed in 2024?

The GDL Fund's stock was trading at $8.04 at the start of the year. Since then, GDL stock has decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $7.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How often does The GDL Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The GDL Fund?

The GDL Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 13th. Read our dividend analysis for GDL .

Is The GDL Fund a good dividend stock?

The GDL Fund (NYSE:GDL) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.05%. Read our dividend analysis for GDL .

What is Richard Goodfellow's approval rating as The GDL Fund's CEO?

6 employees have rated The GDL Fund Chief Executive Officer Richard Goodfellow on Glassdoor.com . Richard Goodfellow has an approval rating of 32% among the company's employees. This puts Richard Goodfellow in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of The GDL Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The GDL Fund investors own include Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) , Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) , Energy Transfer (ET) , International Business Machines (IBM) , Main Street Capital (MAIN) , Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) , Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ) , Pfizer (PFE) , Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) and Prospect Capital (PSEC) .

Who are The GDL Fund's major shareholders?

The GDL Fund's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include John Chester Ball and Mario J Gabelli . View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of The GDL Fund?

Shares of GDL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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The GDL Fund (GDL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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50-Day Range: $7.77
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Volume: 5,525 shs
Average Volume: 11,060 shs
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Dividend Yield: 6.15%
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About The GDL Fund Stock (NYSE:GDL)

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.

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:GDL
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CIK: 1378701
Web: www.gabelli.com
Phone: 914-921-5000
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Employees: 147,000
Year Founded: N/A

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Annual Sales: $7.30 million
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Optionable: Not Optionable
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Key Executives

Mr. Mario Joseph Gabelli C.F.A. (Age 81)
Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Bruce N. Alpert CPA (Age 72)
Exec. VP & Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Carter W. Austin (Age 58)
Sr. VP
Mr. David I. Schachter (Age 71)
VP

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GDL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have GDL shares performed in 2024?: The GDL Fund's stock was trading at $8.04 at the start of the year. Since then, GDL stock has decreased by 3.0% and is now trading at $7.80.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How often does The GDL Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for The GDL Fund?: The GDL Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, February 14th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 14th will be given a dividend of $0.12 per share on Thursday, March 21st. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.15%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, March 13th.
Read our dividend analysis for GDL.
Is The GDL Fund a good dividend stock?: The GDL Fund (NYSE:GDL) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.05%.
Read our dividend analysis for GDL.
What is Richard Goodfellow's approval rating as The GDL Fund's CEO?: 6 employees have rated The GDL Fund Chief Executive Officer Richard Goodfellow on Glassdoor.com. Richard Goodfellow has an approval rating of 32% among the company's employees. This puts Richard Goodfellow in the bottom 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

What other stocks do shareholders of The GDL Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other The GDL Fund investors own include Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET), International Business Machines (IBM), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), Oxford Square Capital (OXSQ), Pfizer (PFE), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT) and Prospect Capital (PSEC).
Who are The GDL Fund's major shareholders?: The GDL Fund's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Park Avenue Securities LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include John Chester Ball and Mario J Gabelli.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of The GDL Fund?: Shares of GDL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:GDL) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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