General American Investors Company Stock
General American Investors Company, Inc.
Company data
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Country
- United States
- CEO
- Jeffrey W. Priest
- Employees
- 15
- Market cap
- $1.5 B
- IPO
- 17/03/1980
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager headquartered in New York City, USA. Founded in 1927, the firm is currently led by CEO Jeffrey W. Priest. The company focuses its investment activities on the public equity markets of the United States. It primarily invests in growth…
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General American Investors Company stock: price history
1D
-0.9%
1W
-0.8%
1M
-0.5%
6M
+0.5%
YTD
+9.2%
1Y
+2.2%
2Y
+19.8%
5Y
+44.4%
10Y
+101.6%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
No date known
Volatility around earnings
~10% weaker price swings than usual
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General American Investors Company stock metrics
P/E
4.2
P/B
0.79
EV/EBITDA
574.59
RETURN ON EQUITY
4.9%
NET MARGIN
1,477.1%
DEBT/EQUITY
0
DIVIDEND YIELD
10.4%
AS OF
30/06/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
88.4%
FLOAT SHARES
21,206,052
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
20,340
Insider transactions (SEC)
DAVIDSON SPENCER
Stark Eugene S
Grassi Craig Anthony
Priest Jeffrey W
Jin Samantha X.
Institutional holders
Dividends
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Frequently asked questions about General American Investors Company stock
What does General American Investors Company do?
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a company in the Financial Services sector, Asset Management industry, headquartered in United States.
The CEO is Jeffrey W. Priest, the company employs around 15 people.
The IPO was on 17/03/1980; the stock trades on NYSE under the ticker GAM.
When does General American Investors Company report next?
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly -10% stronger than usual.
Does General American Investors Company pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was US$6.40 per share, ex-date 17/11/2025, paid on 26/12/2025.
The dividend yield is 10.4% (as of 30/06/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to General American Investors Company?
Comparable stocks include BlackRock, Blackstone, KKR &, Apollo Global Management, State Street, Ameriprise Financial, Ares Management and Northern Trust.
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