General American Investors Co Inc
GAM- Exchange
- NYSE
- SEC CIK
- 0000040417
In the last 90 days, General American Investors Co Inc insiders filed 6 open-market purchases and 0 sales; 105 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $492.7M in total; no superinvestor holds it.
Other share classesGAM.PB
Key figures
- Market capNo recent share count in SEC filings
- –
- Insider buysLast 90 days, $672.3K in total
- 6
- Insider sellsOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- 13F holdersQ2 2026, +12 vs. previous quarter
- 105
- 13F valueReported value at the end of Q2 2026
- $492.7M
- Superinvestors holdingAt the end of Q2 2026
- 0
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Short interest
See short dataFrom FINRA, settlement date Oct 30, 2026.
- Short interest
- 9.15K
- Shares sold short
- Change
- +4.75K
- +107.9% vs. previous
- Days to cover
- 1.00
- At average daily volume
Superinvestors holding GAM, Q2 2026
Go to the superinvestors tabNo superinvestor reported holding GAM at the end of Q2 2026.
Latest insider trades
See all insider tradesOpen-market purchases and sales by General American Investors Co Inc insiders from Form 4, newest first.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 (view filing)10:21 AM ET | Sep 23 | 1 day | Davidson SpencerOther: Chairman | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +10.0K | $22.75 | +$227.5K | +5.6%189.4K after | |
| Sep 24, 2026 (view filing)9:23 AM ET | Sep 23 | 1 day | Stark Eugene SVP Administration | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +5.00K | $22.75 | +$113.8K | +14.7%39.0K after | |
| Sep 23, 2026 (view filing)10:18 AM ET | Sep 22 | 1 day | Grassi Craig AnthonyVice-President | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +2.00K | $23.08 | +$46.2K | +181.8%3.10K after | |
| Sep 18, 2026 (view filing)5:41 PM ET | Sep 18 | Same day | Priest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +4.00K | $23.46 | +$93.8K | +9.8%44.7K after | |
| Sep 18, 2026 (view filing)10:28 AM ET | Sep 17 | 1 day | Jin Samantha X.Treasurer/PAO/PFO | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +1.00K | $23.66 | +$23.7K | New position1.00K after | |
| Sep 18, 2026 (view filing)10:28 AM ET | Sep 17 | 1 day | Jin Samantha X.Treasurer/PAO/PFO | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +2.00K | $23.69 | +$47.4K | New position2.00K after | |
| Sep 15, 2026 (view filing)4:46 PM ET | Sep 15 | Same day | Stark Eugene SVP Administration | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +5.00K | $24.00 | +$120.0K | +41.7%17.0K after | |
| Apr 21, 2026 (view filing) | Apr 20 | 1 day | Majmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +500 | $24.66 | +$12.3K | +4.3%12.0K after | |
| Apr 17, 2026 (view filing) | Apr 17 | Same day | Majmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +1.00K | $24.81 | +$24.8K | +9.5%11.5K after | |
| Apr 8, 2026 (view filing) | Apr 8 | Same day | Priest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO | PPurchase5.95% Preferred Stock | +5.00K | $24.69 | +$123.5K | +14.0%40.7K after |
Top 10 13F holders, Q2 2026
See all 105 holdersThe largest institutional positions in General American Investors Co Inc at the end of Q2 2026; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 1,751,470 | $111.7M | 3.41% | −88,123−4.8% | Reduced |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 1,583,896 | $101.0M | 0.15% | +3,222+0.2% | Added |
| Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC | 825,486 | $52.6M | 6.56% | +7,944+1.0% | Added |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 457,688 | $29.2M | 0.04% | +26,753+6.2% | Added |
| Bulldog Investors, LLP | 296,450 | $18.9M | 4.16% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc | 293,958 | $18.7M | 1.21% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cohen & Steers, Inc. | 259,999 | $16.6M | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Sit Investment Associates Inc | 239,704 | $15.3M | 0.29% | −8,955−3.6% | Reduced |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 194,758 | $12.4M | 0.00% | −1,669−0.8% | Reduced |
| Atlas Wealth LLC | 170,497 | $10.9M | 1.55% | +170,497 | New |
Holders of 5% or more of GAM
See all 3 holders and filingsHolders whose latest Schedule 13D or 13G filing reports 5% or more of General American Investors Co Inc.
| Holder | Latest form | Stake | Change | First filed | Latest filing | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 13D/A | 7.30%1.75M shares | −1.03 ppfrom 8.33% | Oct 28, 20245 filings | Jun 29, 2026 | SEC |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 13G | 6.70%1.58M shares | +1.06 ppfrom 5.64% | Feb 9, 20218 filings | May 15, 2026 | SEC |
| Davidson Spencer | 13D/A | 6.00%1.44M shares | – | Jan 29, 20214 filings | Jan 6, 2026 | SEC |