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GAM

General American Investors Company NYSE:GAM Stock Report

Last Price

US$41.71

Market Cap

US$980.9m

7D

0.5%

1Y

10.3%

Updated

28 Nov, 2023

Data

Company Financials

General American Investors Company, Inc.

NYSE:GAM Stock Report

Mkt Cap: US$980.9m

GAM Stock Overview

General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager.

GAM fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation4/6
Future Growth0/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends0/6

General American Investors Company, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for General American Investors Company
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$41.71
52 Week HighUS$43.00
52 Week LowUS$35.37
Beta1.0
1 Month Change5.70%
3 Month Change-0.072%
1 Year Change10.34%
3 Year Change14.56%
5 Year Change31.49%
Change since IPO125.46%

Recent News & Updates

GAM Seems To Have Lost Its Mojo

Nov 12

Recent updates

GAM Seems To Have Lost Its Mojo

Nov 12

GAM: When Looking For A CEF With Over 50 Years Of Track Record

Dec 27

General American Investors declares $2.50 dividend

Nov 04

Shareholder Returns

GAMUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D0.5%0.4%0.5%
1Y10.3%2.7%13.3%

Return vs Industry: GAM exceeded the US Capital Markets industry which returned 3.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GAM underperformed the US Market which returned 13.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GAM's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GAM volatility
GAM Average Weekly Movement2.7%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement2.1%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.4%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: GAM is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.

Volatility Over Time: GAM's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1927n/aJeffrey Priesthttps://www.generalamericaninvestors.com

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.

General American Investors Company, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do General American Investors Company's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GAM fundamental statistics
Market CapUS$980.91m
Earnings (TTM)US$238.51m
Revenue (TTM)US$24.07m

4.1x

P/E Ratio

40.8x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
GAM income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$24.07m
Cost of RevenueUS$0
Gross ProfitUS$24.07m
Other Expenses-US$214.44m
EarningsUS$238.51m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)10.14
Gross Margin100.00%
Net Profit Margin990.91%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did GAM perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison