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Gabelli Equity Trust Inc

GAB
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000794685

No open-market purchases or sales by Gabelli Equity Trust Inc insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 223 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $277.9M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

Other share classesGAB.PGGAB.PHGAB.PK

13F holders, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Gabelli Equity Trust Inc as of Dec 31, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
188
+22 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
22.3M
+1.47M (+7.1%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$113.2M
+$6.43M (+6.0%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
36
56 more added
Sold out
14
35 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting GAB on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2023: 188 institutions
Q1 2021: 130 institutionsQ2 2021: 143 institutionsQ3 2021: 156 institutionsQ4 2021: 171 institutionsQ1 2022: 170 institutionsQ2 2022: 159 institutionsQ3 2022: 165 institutionsQ4 2022: 174 institutionsQ1 2023: 157 institutionsQ2 2023: 160 institutionsQ3 2023: 167 institutionsQ4 2023: 188 institutionsQ1 2024: 191 institutionsQ2 2024: 179 institutionsQ3 2024: 187 institutionsQ4 2024: 199 institutionsQ1 2025: 188 institutionsQ2 2025: 193 institutionsQ3 2025: 184 institutionsQ4 2025: 192 institutionsQ1 2026: 206 institutionsQ2 2026: 223 institutions
Value heldQ4 2023: $113.2M
Q1 2021: $103.4MQ2 2021: $120.6MQ3 2021: $141.4MQ4 2021: $146.6MQ1 2022: $143.8MQ2 2022: $125.6MQ3 2022: $115.8MQ4 2022: $112.6MQ1 2023: $117.7MQ2 2023: $121.3MQ3 2023: $106.9MQ4 2023: $113.2MQ1 2024: $127.2MQ2 2024: $118.3MQ3 2024: $124.1MQ4 2024: $127.6MQ1 2025: $131.3MQ2 2025: $148.1MQ3 2025: $155.6MQ4 2025: $160.5MQ1 2026: $154.5MQ2 2026: $277.9M
Institutions holding GAB and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026223$277.9M
Q1 2026206$154.5M
Q4 2025192$160.5M
Q3 2025184$155.6M
Q2 2025193$148.1M
Q1 2025188$131.3M
Q4 2024199$127.6M
Q3 2024187$124.1M
Q2 2024179$118.3M
Q1 2024191$127.2M
Q4 2023188$113.2M
Q3 2023167$106.9M
Q2 2023160$121.3M
Q1 2023157$117.7M
Q4 2022174$112.6M
Q3 2022165$115.8M
Q2 2022159$125.6M
Q1 2022170$143.8M
Q4 2021171$146.6M
Q3 2021156$141.4M
Q2 2021143$120.6M
Q1 2021130$103.4M

Institutions, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Gabelli Equity Trust Inc; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding GAB in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
LPL Financial LLC2,191,771$11.1M0.01%+159,476+7.8%Added
Morgan Stanley2,115,315$10.7M0.00%+11,495+0.5%Added
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC2,102,667$10.7M0.02%+402,970+23.7%Added
Bank of America Corp1,218,005$6.19M0.00%−413,196−25.3%Reduced
Philadelphia Trust Co1,201,444$6.10M0.57%−5,000−0.4%Reduced
Cohen & Steers, Inc.903,640$4.59M0.01%+35,000+4.0%Added
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al846,675$4.30M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Planning533,961$2.71M0.01%−123,394−18.8%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada515,719$2.62M0.00%−33,339−6.1%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC514,176$2.61M0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Shaker Financial Services, LLC480,414$2.44M1.00%+480,414New
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc464,309$2.36M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG458,486$2.33M0.00%+9,154+2.0%Added
Scotia Capital Inc.441,763$2.24M0.01%+22,226+5.3%Added
Wells Fargo & Company434,137$2.21M0.00%−20,693−4.5%Reduced
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.429,283$2.18M0.19%+429,283New
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC419,053$2.13M0.01%−112,958−21.2%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.321,010$1.63M0.00%−132,238−29.2%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.299,849$1.52M0.00%+11,845+4.1%Added
Accel Wealth Management285,863$1.45M0.73%−6,528−2.2%Reduced
Independent Financial Group, LLC250,461$1.27M0.07%−60,813−19.5%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.233,809$1.19M0.00%+96,157+69.9%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd226,552$1.15M0.00%+69,536+44.3%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.212,059$1.08M0.00%+16,682+8.5%Added
Raymond James & Associates211,574$1.07M0.00%+480+0.2%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC206,750$1.05M0.02%+206,750New
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC158,405$804.7K0.01%−44,756−22.0%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC145,587$739.6K0.01%+1,605+1.1%Added
HighTower Advisors, LLC125,420$636.0K0.00%−2,400−1.9%Reduced
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management125,160$635.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Susquehanna International Group, LLP123,102$625.4K0.00%+123,102New
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.118,592$602.4K0.01%−12,919−9.8%Reduced
Golden State Equity Partners115,489$586.7K0.14%+2,219+2.0%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc115,014$584.0K0.03%−12,405−9.7%Reduced
Advisory Services Network, LLC114,231$580.3K0.01%+364+0.3%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.108,803$552.7K0.01%−10,308−8.7%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp97,754$496.6K0.00%−14,619−13.0%Reduced
Hollencrest Capital Management95,533$485.3K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
MML Investors Services, LLC95,104$483.0K0.00%+9,704+11.4%Added
Evernest Financial Advisors, LLC89,148$452.9K0.23%+89,148New
IFP Advisors, Inc88,337$448.8K0.02%+37,886+75.1%Added
Truist Financial Corp81,548$414.3K0.00%+152+0.2%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC80,366$408.0K0.00%−7,227−8.3%Reduced
Silver Oak Securities, Inc78,741$400.0K0.05%+78,741New
NorthRock Partners, LLC76,189$387.0K0.02%+40,189+111.6%Added
HCR Wealth Advisors75,353$382.8K0.06%+75,353New
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans74,738$380.0K0.00%+16,620+28.6%Added
Magnus Financial Group LLC74,101$376.4K0.05%+8,663+13.2%Added
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.67,071$341.0K0.00%−24,975−27.1%Reduced
Virtu Financial LLC66,424$337.0K0.03%+66,424New
National Asset Management, Inc.64,907$329.7K0.01%+13,387+26.0%Added
Pecaut & Co.58,312$296.2K0.12%−10,621−15.4%Reduced
Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC58,266$296.0K0.08%−250−0.4%Reduced
Brookstone Capital Management56,284$285.9K0.01%+3,302+6.2%Added
Marex Group plc54,575$277.2K0.01%+54,575New
Equitable Holdings, Inc.53,746$273.0K0.00%+6,800+14.5%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC51,619$262.2K0.00%−4,379−7.8%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC50,128$255.3K0.00%+7,900+18.7%Added
Eudaimonia Partners, LLC50,000$254.0K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Valley Brook Capital Group48,836$248.1K0.22%+4,500+10.1%Added
Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc.47,168$240.0K0.01%−10,056−17.6%Reduced
Arista Wealth Management, LLC47,128$239.4K0.09%+1,323+2.9%Added
Avantax Advisory Services, Inc.46,000$233.7K0.00%+46,000New
Midland Wealth Advisors LLC42,870$217.8K0.01%+42,870New
Graves-Light Private Wealth Management, Inc.41,224$209.4K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Stonegate Investment Group, LLC40,732$206.9K0.01%+1,144+2.9%Added
Synovus Financial Corp39,468$200.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
NBC Securities, Inc.35,266$179.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC35,000$177.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cetera Investment Advisers34,666$176.1K0.00%+1,503+4.5%Added
Sheaff Brock Investment Advisors, LLC34,380$174.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC32,803$166.6K0.00%+68+0.2%Added
IFG Advisory, LLC31,486$159.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Waterloo Capital, L.P.31,294$159.0K0.03%+31,294New
CIBC World Markets Inc.31,169$158.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Citadel Advisors LLC30,662$155.8K0.00%+6,226+25.5%Added
Pinnacle Associates Ltd28,642$145.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nomura Holdings Inc27,900$141.7K0.00%+27,900New
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC27,756$141.0K0.00%+2,476+9.8%Added
Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC27,687$140.7K0.03%−8,302−23.1%Reduced
Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc.27,228$138.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Mercer Global Advisors Inc26,178$133.0K0.00%+305+1.2%Added
Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC25,926$131.7K0.00%−4,596−15.1%Reduced
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC25,719$129.1K0.08%+298+1.2%Added
Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors24,936$126.7K0.02%+286+1.2%Added
PCG Wealth Advisors, LLC23,110$117.4K0.07%00.0%Unchanged
Captrust Financial Advisors22,537$114.5K0.00%−5,130−18.5%Reduced
Vantage Financial Partners, LLC22,035$111.9K0.03%+69+0.3%Added
David J Yvars Group22,019$111.9K0.09%−46−0.2%Reduced
Beacon Pointe Advisors, LLC22,000$111.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CI Private Wealth, LLC21,681$110.1K0.00%+128+0.6%Added
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC21,633$109.9K0.01%−58,646−73.1%Reduced
Laird Norton Trust Company, LLC21,533$109.4K0.01%+21,533New
Mariner, LLC20,748$105.4K0.00%+2,607+14.4%Added
Capital Investment Advisors, LLC19,817$100.7K0.00%+19,817New
Two Sigma Securities, LLC19,780$100.5K0.00%+19,780New
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.19,675$100.0K0.01%+9,366+90.9%Added
Hilltop Holdings Inc.19,626$99.7K0.01%+707+3.7%Added
Johnson Investment Counsel Inc19,116$97.1K0.00%+5,312+38.5%Added
HRT Financial LP19,235$97.0K0.00%+19,235New