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, Q4 2025
Institutional positions in Gabelli Equity Trust Inc as of Dec 31, 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
- 192
- +13 vs. Q3 2025
- Shares held
- 26.0M
- +611.2K (+2.4%) vs. Q3 2025
- Total value
- $160.5M
- +$5.77M (+3.7%) vs. Q3 2025
- New holders
- 26
- 63 more added
- Sold out
- 13
- 36 more reduced
5 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 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, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Gabelli Equity Trust Inc; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Barn Wealth, LLC | 24,278 | $149.8K | 0.22% | +24,278 | New |
| Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC | 24,380 | $150.4K | 0.07% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Brookstone Capital Management | 24,550 | $151.5K | 0.00% | −799−3.2% | Reduced |
| Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC | 24,942 | $153.9K | 0.06% | +240+1.0% | Added |
| Atomi Financial Group, Inc. | 25,744 | $158.8K | 0.00% | +25,744 | New |
| Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC | 26,114 | $161.1K | 0.00% | −1,770−6.3% | Reduced |
| Bay Colony Advisory Group, Inc d/b/a Bay Colony Advisors | 26,661 | $164.5K | 0.02% | +2,448+10.1% | Added |
| Midland Wealth Advisors LLC | 26,748 | $165.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| International Assets Investment Management, LLC | 27,739 | $171.2K | 0.01% | −369,687−93.0% | Reduced |
| Pekin Hardy Strauss, Inc. | 27,879 | $172.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| IFG Advisory, LLC | 28,186 | $173.9K | 0.01% | −3,300−10.5% | Reduced |
| Vident Advisory, LLC | 31,320 | $193.2K | 0.00% | +31,320 | New |
| Legacy Wealth Management, LLC | 31,524 | $194.5K | 0.05% | +305+1.0% | Added |
| Symphony Financial Services, Inc. | 31,664 | $195.4K | 0.10% | −280−0.9% | Reduced |
| Kingstone Capital Partners Texas, LLC | 33,151 | $205.0K | 0.12% | +6,155+22.8% | Added |
| Great Valley Advisor Group, Inc. | 34,166 | $210.8K | 0.00% | +7,250+26.9% | Added |
| NBC Securities, Inc. | 37,447 | $231.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mission Wealth Management, LP | 37,574 | $231.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Coquina Private Wealth LLC | 38,363 | $236.7K | 0.19% | +38,363 | New |
| Allworth Financial LP | 38,929 | $240.2K | 0.00% | +110.0% | Added |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 39,376 | $242.9K | 0.00% | −50−0.1% | Reduced |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. | 39,468 | $243.5K | 0.00% | +39,468 | New |
| Graves-Light Private Wealth Management, Inc. | 41,224 | $254.4K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 42,218 | $260.5K | 0.00% | +24,920+144.1% | Added |
| Benjamin Edwards Inc | 44,065 | $271.9K | 0.00% | +718+1.7% | Added |
| Arista Wealth Management, LLC | 47,128 | $290.8K | 0.04% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 47,477 | $292.9K | 0.00% | +32,518+217.4% | Added |
| Exencial Wealth Advisors, LLC | 48,722 | $300.6K | 0.01% | +48,722 | New |
| Midwest Trust Co | 52,810 | $325.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Elevated Private Wealth, LLC | 56,836 | $350.7K | 0.36% | +56,836 | New |
| Darden Wealth Group Inc | 57,000 | $351.7K | 0.17% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Shulman DeMeo Asset Management LLC | 57,374 | $354.0K | 0.08% | −144−0.3% | Reduced |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 59,220 | $365.4K | 0.00% | +43,144+268.4% | Added |
| Zinnia Wealth Advisory, LLC | 62,808 | $387.5K | 0.42% | +62,808 | New |
| Equitable Holdings, Inc. | 63,100 | $389.3K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC | 68,021 | $419.7K | 0.02% | +3,185+4.9% | Added |
| Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management | 71,611 | $441.8K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| HCR Wealth Advisors | 75,353 | $464.9K | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mariner, LLC | 77,425 | $477.7K | 0.00% | +41,412+115.0% | Added |
| NorthRock Partners, LLC | 79,689 | $491.7K | 0.01% | −2,764−3.4% | Reduced |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 83,274 | $514.6K | 0.00% | +2,519+3.1% | Added |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 83,820 | $517.2K | 0.00% | +2,127+2.6% | Added |
| Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC | 86,084 | $531.0K | 0.35% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 87,341 | $538.9K | 0.00% | −4,039−4.4% | Reduced |
| Flynn Zito Capital Management, LLC | 88,806 | $547.9K | 0.20% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CIBC World Markets Inc. | 88,838 | $548.1K | 0.00% | +6,400+7.8% | Added |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 89,020 | $549.3K | 0.01% | −25,864−22.5% | Reduced |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 90,058 | $555.7K | 0.00% | +559+0.6% | Added |
| Golden State Equity Partners | 93,211 | $575.1K | 0.09% | −720−0.8% | Reduced |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 94,866 | $585.3K | 0.01% | −3,171−3.2% | Reduced |
| Hollencrest Capital Management | 95,533 | $589.4K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| PFG Investments, LLC | 96,812 | $597.3K | 0.03% | +2,802+3.0% | Added |
| Advisory Advocates, LLC | 97,438 | $601.2K | 0.60% | +97,438 | New |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 98,653 | $608.7K | 0.00% | +7,768+8.5% | Added |
| Kera Capital Partners, Inc. | 105,780 | $643.1K | 0.08% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Mercer Global Advisors Inc | 115,694 | $713.8K | 0.00% | +22,460+24.1% | Added |
| Valley Brook Capital Group | 116,836 | $720.9K | 0.48% | +3,000+2.6% | Added |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 117,029 | $722.1K | 0.01% | +3,811+3.4% | Added |
| PMG Family Office LLC | 138,482 | $854.4K | 0.99% | −714−0.5% | Reduced |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 155,900 | $962.0K | 0.00% | +5,209+3.5% | Added |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 165,973 | $1.02M | 0.03% | +49,344+42.3% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 170,728 | $1.05M | 0.00% | −2,919−1.7% | Reduced |
| Truist Financial Corp | 172,371 | $1.06M | 0.00% | +151,416+722.6% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 185,326 | $1.14M | 0.02% | −23,655−11.3% | Reduced |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 187,620 | $1.16M | 0.00% | +158,348+541.0% | Added |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 222,172 | $1.37M | 0.00% | −2,501−1.1% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 231,365 | $1.43M | 0.00% | +6,825+3.0% | Added |
| Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc | 244,838 | $1.51M | 0.14% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Golden State Wealth Management, LLC | 280,194 | $1.73M | 0.18% | −6,316−2.2% | Reduced |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 310,539 | $1.92M | 0.01% | −1,167−0.4% | Reduced |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 314,576 | $1.94M | 0.00% | +11,302+3.7% | Added |
| Creative Planning | 327,551 | $2.02M | 0.00% | −136,620−29.4% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 333,768 | $2.06M | 0.00% | −30,791−8.4% | Reduced |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 351,287 | $2.17M | 0.00% | −125,827−26.4% | Reduced |
| Accel Wealth Management | 352,298 | $2.17M | 0.59% | −11,864−3.3% | Reduced |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 419,552 | $2.59M | 0.02% | −52,217−11.1% | Reduced |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 456,226 | $2.81M | 0.01% | +196,659+75.8% | Added |
| Scotia Capital Inc. | 456,321 | $2.82M | 0.01% | −6,032−1.3% | Reduced |
| Live Oak Private Wealth LLC | 514,176 | $3.17M | 0.43% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Independent Financial Group, LLC | 541,503 | $3.34M | 0.07% | +15,415+2.9% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 542,533 | $3.35M | 0.00% | +25,027+4.8% | Added |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 561,852 | $3.47M | 0.01% | +360,199+178.6% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 598,199 | $3.69M | 0.00% | −33,028−5.2% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 641,300 | $3.96M | 0.00% | +6,175+1.0% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 643,086 | $3.97M | 0.00% | +7,923+1.2% | Added |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 674,300 | $4.16M | 0.00% | +7,320+1.1% | Added |
| Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al | 841,675 | $5.19M | 0.05% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Philadelphia Trust Co | 1,065,494 | $6.57M | 0.45% | −55,200−4.9% | Reduced |
| J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc. | 1,082,702 | $6.60M | 0.16% | −197,776−15.4% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 1,516,560 | $9.36M | 0.01% | +28,926+1.9% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 2,433,594 | $15.0M | 0.00% | +114,995+5.0% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 4,462,497 | $27.5M | 0.01% | +93,789+2.1% | Added |
| HRT Financial LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −108,835−100.0% | Sold out |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −108,342−100.0% | Sold out |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −15,271−100.0% | Sold out |
| 49 Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −13,494−100.0% | Sold out |
| Aire Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,813−100.0% | Sold out |
| New England Private Wealth Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,446−100.0% | Sold out |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,175−100.0% | Sold out |
| Huntington National Bank | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | – | Sold out |