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.
13F holders, Q3 2025
Institutional positions in Gabelli Equity Trust Inc as of Sep 30, 2025. 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
- 184
- −4 vs. Q2 2025
- Shares held
- 25.6M
- +249.1K (+1.0%) vs. Q2 2025
- Total value
- $155.6M
- +$8.29M (+5.6%) vs. Q2 2025
- New holders
- 15
- 61 more added
- Sold out
- 19
- 34 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2025: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 223 | $277.9M |
| Q1 2026 | 206 | $154.5M |
| Q4 2025 | 192 | $160.5M |
| Q3 2025 | 184 | $155.6M |
| Q2 2025 | 193 | $148.1M |
| Q1 2025 | 188 | $131.3M |
| Q4 2024 | 199 | $127.6M |
| Q3 2024 | 187 | $124.1M |
| Q2 2024 | 179 | $118.3M |
| Q1 2024 | 191 | $127.2M |
| Q4 2023 | 188 | $113.2M |
| Q3 2023 | 167 | $106.9M |
| Q2 2023 | 160 | $121.3M |
| Q1 2023 | 157 | $117.7M |
| Q4 2022 | 174 | $112.6M |
| Q3 2022 | 165 | $115.8M |
| Q2 2022 | 159 | $125.6M |
| Q1 2022 | 170 | $143.8M |
| Q4 2021 | 171 | $146.6M |
| Q3 2021 | 156 | $141.4M |
| Q2 2021 | 143 | $120.6M |
| Q1 2021 | 130 | $103.4M |
Institutions, Q3 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Gabelli Equity Trust Inc; share changes are against Q2 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC | 4,368,708 | $26.6M | 0.01% | +563,928+14.8% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 2,318,599 | $14.1M | 0.00% | −146,159−5.9% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 1,487,634 | $9.06M | 0.01% | −391,028−20.8% | Reduced |
| J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. | 1,280,478 | $7.80M | 0.15% | +22,200+1.8% | Added |
| Philadelphia Trust Co | 1,120,694 | $6.83M | 0.48% | −20,450−1.8% | Reduced |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 841,675 | $5.13M | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 666,980 | $4.06M | 0.00% | +65,718+10.9% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 635,163 | $3.87M | 0.00% | +80,781+14.6% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 635,125 | $3.87M | 0.00% | +179,213+39.3% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 631,227 | $3.84M | 0.00% | +99,912+18.8% | Added |
| Independent Financial Group, LLC | 526,088 | $3.20M | 0.08% | +30,298+6.1% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 517,506 | $3.15M | 0.00% | −10,179−1.9% | Reduced |
| Live Oak Private Wealth LLC | 514,176 | $3.13M | 0.44% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 477,114 | $2.91M | 0.00% | +19,965+4.4% | Added |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 471,769 | $2.87M | 0.02% | +112,800+31.4% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 464,171 | $2.83M | 0.00% | +3,348+0.7% | Added |
| Scotia Capital Inc. | 462,353 | $2.82M | 0.01% | +2,782+0.6% | Added |
| International Assets Investment Management, LLC | 397,426 | $2.33M | 0.19% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| UBS Group AG | 364,559 | $2.22M | 0.00% | −15,169−4.0% | Reduced |
| Accel Wealth Management | 364,162 | $2.22M | 0.65% | −532−0.1% | Reduced |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 311,706 | $1.90M | 0.01% | −7,233−2.3% | Reduced |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 303,274 | $1.85M | 0.00% | −3,616−1.2% | Reduced |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC | 286,510 | $1.74M | 0.19% | −53,351−15.7% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 259,567 | $1.58M | 0.01% | +194,228+297.3% | Added |
| Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc | 244,838 | $1.49M | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 224,540 | $1.37M | 0.00% | +13,240+6.3% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 224,673 | $1.37M | 0.00% | +19,970+9.8% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 208,981 | $1.27M | 0.02% | +516+0.2% | Added |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 201,653 | $1.23M | 0.00% | +142,111+238.7% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 173,647 | $1.06M | 0.01% | −5,654−3.2% | Reduced |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 150,691 | $918.0K | 0.00% | +3,007+2.0% | Added |
| PMG Family Office LLC | 139,196 | $847.7K | 0.95% | +139,196 | New |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 116,629 | $710.0K | 0.02% | +2,645+2.3% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 114,884 | $699.6K | 0.01% | −6,721−5.5% | Reduced |
| Valley Brook Capital Group | 113,836 | $693.3K | 0.47% | −2,000−1.7% | Reduced |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 113,218 | $689.5K | 0.01% | +2,483+2.2% | Added |
| HRT Financial LP | 108,835 | $662.0K | 0.00% | +108,835 | New |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp | 108,342 | $659.8K | 0.08% | −4,190−3.7% | Reduced |
| Kera Capital Partners, Inc. | 105,780 | $644.2K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 98,037 | $597.0K | 0.01% | −2,007−2.0% | Reduced |
| Hollencrest Capital Management | 95,533 | $581.8K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| PFG Investments, LLC | 94,010 | $572.5K | 0.03% | +1,318+1.4% | Added |
| Golden State Equity Partners | 93,931 | $572.0K | 0.10% | −1,889−2.0% | Reduced |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | 93,234 | $567.8K | 0.00% | +28,412+43.8% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 91,380 | $556.5K | 0.00% | −4,547−4.7% | Reduced |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 90,885 | $553.5K | 0.00% | −1,882−2.0% | Reduced |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 89,499 | $545.0K | 0.00% | +412+0.5% | Added |
| Flynn Zito Capital Management, LLC | 88,806 | $540.8K | 0.20% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC | 86,084 | $524.3K | 0.30% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| NorthRock Partners, LLC | 82,453 | $502.1K | 0.01% | +1,090+1.3% | Added |
| CIBC World Markets Inc. | 82,438 | $502.0K | 0.00% | +979+1.2% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 81,693 | $497.5K | 0.00% | +10,597+14.9% | Added |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 80,755 | $490.2K | 0.00% | −18,519−18.7% | Reduced |
| HCR Wealth Advisors | 75,353 | $463.4K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management | 71,611 | $436.1K | 0.01% | −43,326−37.7% | Reduced |
| Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC | 64,836 | $394.9K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 63,100 | $384.3K | 0.00% | +10.0% | Added |
| Silver Oak Securities, Inc | 59,544 | $362.6K | 0.03% | −1,226−2.0% | Reduced |
| Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC | 57,518 | $350.3K | 0.08% | −121−0.2% | Reduced |
| Darden Wealth Group Inc | 57,000 | $347.1K | 0.18% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Midwest Trust Co | 52,810 | $321.6K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Stonegate Investment Group, LLC | 49,139 | $299.3K | 0.01% | +1,165+2.4% | Added |
| Arista Wealth Management, LLC | 47,128 | $287.0K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Benjamin Edwards Inc | 43,347 | $264.0K | 0.00% | +10,805+33.2% | Added |
| Graves-Light Private Wealth Management, Inc. | 41,224 | $251.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Synovus Financial Corp | 39,468 | $240.4K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 39,426 | $240.1K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Allworth Financial LP | 38,918 | $237.0K | 0.00% | +100.0% | Added |
| Mission Wealth Management, LP | 37,574 | $228.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| NBC Securities, Inc. | 37,447 | $228.1K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mariner, LLC | 36,013 | $219.3K | 0.00% | +8,853+32.6% | Added |
| Symphony Financial Services, Inc. | 31,944 | $194.5K | 0.10% | +1,966+6.6% | Added |
| IFG Advisory, LLC | 31,486 | $191.8K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Legacy Wealth Management, LLC | 31,219 | $190.1K | 0.06% | −21,520−40.8% | Reduced |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 29,272 | $178.3K | 0.00% | −15,884−35.2% | Reduced |
| Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC | 27,884 | $169.8K | 0.00% | −154−0.5% | Reduced |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 27,879 | $169.8K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC | 26,996 | $164.0K | 0.10% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc. | 26,916 | $163.9K | 0.00% | +2,441+10.0% | Added |
| Midland Wealth Advisors LLC | 26,748 | $162.9K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mendel Capital Management LLC | 25,638 | $156.1K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Brookstone Capital Management | 25,349 | $154.4K | 0.00% | −421−1.6% | Reduced |
| Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC | 24,702 | $150.4K | 0.06% | −240−1.0% | Reduced |
| Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC | 24,380 | $148.5K | 0.07% | +3,300+15.7% | Added |
| Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors | 24,213 | $147.5K | 0.02% | −17−0.1% | Reduced |
| Register Financial Advisors LLC | 23,183 | $141.2K | 0.06% | +546+2.4% | Added |
| Motco | 22,318 | $135.9K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Insight Advisors, LLC | 21,842 | $133.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Truist Financial Corp | 20,955 | $127.6K | 0.00% | +388+1.9% | Added |
| Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, LLC | 20,302 | $123.6K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Hilltop Holdings Inc. | 19,756 | $120.3K | 0.01% | +1,724+9.6% | Added |
| Chancellor Financial Group WB LP | 19,310 | $117.6K | 0.08% | +300+1.6% | Added |
| Avidian Wealth Solutions, LLC | 19,295 | $117.5K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| MidWestOne Financial Group, Inc. | 19,142 | $116.6K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc. | 19,000 | $115.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Capital Square, LLC | 18,747 | $114.2K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Old Mission Investment Co LLC | 18,631 | $113.5K | 0.03% | +18,631 | New |
| Eagle Wealth Strategies LLC | 18,624 | $113.4K | 0.06% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cornerstone Advisory, LLC | 18,265 | $111.2K | 0.01% | +244+1.4% | Added |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 17,298 | $105.3K | 0.00% | −8,377−32.6% | Reduced |