General American Investors Inc. Common Stock (GAM)
Stock · NYSE · Finance
$64.16as of 10/16/2026
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Active signals
No technical signal is currently active for this symbol.
GAM Signal Track Record
How signals performed across all stocks →What GAM's price did in the 20 trading sessions after each past signal, compared with any 20-session window over the same period.
| Signal | Times | Median 20-session return | Higher after 20 sessions | Last signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volume Spike | 38 | +2.2% | 76% | September 29, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakout | 27 | +1.9% | 67% | August 4, 2026 |
| Bollinger Band Breakdown | 18 | +2.1% | 72% | September 1, 2026 |
| 200-Day Moving Average Touch | 10 | +4.6% | 70% | October 1, 2026 |
| Any 20-session window (baseline) | +2.0% | 71% |
Computed by MarketWall from daily closing prices since May 18, 2022. Returns are close-to-close and don't include dividends. Past results describe what happened before; they are not a forecast and not investment advice.
About GAM
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of United States. It invests in growth stocks of companies. It makes investments in Information Technology, Financials, Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Retailing, Communication Services, Industrials, Health Care, Energy and Materials. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bot…
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Investment Managers
Fundamentals
- 1-day range
- $62.88$63.47
- Market cap
- $1.60B
- P/E (trailing)
- 4.21
- P/E (forward)
- —
- EPS (trailing)
- $15.94
- Dividend yield
- —
- Beta
- 0.82
- Avg. volume
- 19.1K
- Ex-dividend date
- November 17, 2025
- Dividend pay date
- December 28, 2018
General American Investors Inc. Common Stock Competitors
Chosen by industry and closest market cap.
- GAMGeneral American Investors Inc. Common Stock$64.16▼ 0.88%Market cap $1.60BP/E 4.21$56.24$68.57
- OXLCOxford Lane Capital Corp. Common Stock$7.91▼ 5.38%Market cap $1.59BP/E —$8.01$16.82
- GABGabelli Equity Trust Inc. (The) Common Stock$5.15▼ 0.96%Market cap $1.66BP/E 4.86$5.12$6.31
- TSLXSixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. Common Stock$17.03▼ 3.13%Market cap $1.78BP/E 18.82$16.04$23.19
- BVCBitVentures Limited Ordinary Shares$12.97▼ 1.37%Market cap $1.80BP/E 65.21$6.2$18.2
- PAXPatria Investments Limited Class A Common Shares$11.7▼ 0.93%Market cap $1.82BP/E 27.78$9.89$17.8
- VRTSVirtus Investment Partners Inc. Common Stock$122.93▲ 0.02%Market cap $1.09BP/E 6.77$120.18$195
| Symbol | Market cap | P/E ratio | Price | 1D | 52-week range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAM General American Investors Inc. Common Stock | $1.60B | 4.21 | $64.16 | ▼ 0.88% | $56.24$68.57 |
| OXLC Oxford Lane Capital Corp. Common Stock | $1.59B | — | $7.91 | ▼ 5.38% | $8.01$16.82 |
| GAB Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (The) Common Stock | $1.66B | 4.86 | $5.15 | ▼ 0.96% | $5.12$6.31 |
| TSLX Sixth Street Specialty Lending Inc. Common Stock | $1.78B | 18.82 | $17.03 | ▼ 3.13% | $16.04$23.19 |
| BVC BitVentures Limited Ordinary Shares | $1.80B | 65.21 | $12.97 | ▼ 1.37% | $6.2$18.2 |
| PAX Patria Investments Limited Class A Common Shares | $1.82B | 27.78 | $11.7 | ▼ 0.93% | $9.89$17.8 |
| VRTS Virtus Investment Partners Inc. Common Stock | $1.09B | 6.77 | $122.93 | ▲ 0.02% | $120.18$195 |
P/E shows — for peers not currently carrying a live signal of their own.
Insider Activity
Insider Actions →- Majmudar Anang K. · April 20, 2026 · Buy500 @ $24.66
- Majmudar Anang K. · April 17, 2026 · Buy1.0K @ $24.81
Institutional Ownership
March 31, 2026
- Total shares held
- 7.71M
- Total value held
- $393.18M
- Institutional holders
- 93
- Unknown1.84M
- Unknown1.58M
- Unknown817.5K
- Unknown430.9K
- Unknown296.4K
- Unknown294.0K
- Unknown276.3K
- Unknown260.0K
- Unknown248.7K
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AI Market Commentary
AI-generatedAll commentary →Synthesized from recent news and fundamentals/technical data -- not human analyst commentary or trader sentiment.
October 14, 2026
GAM Featured in Dividend Stock List
General American Investors Inc. was included in a recent article highlighting top dividend stocks. This mention serves as a neutral observation of the company's presence in income-focused investment discussions. The stock currently trades within its 52-week range, with a low trailing P/E ratio of 4.2.
GAM Featured in Dividend Stock List. General American Investors Inc. was included in a recent article highlighting top dividend stocks. This mention serves as a neutral observation of the company's presence in income-focused investment discussions. The stock currently trades within its 52-week range, with a low trailing P/E ratio of 4.2.