General American Investors Stock Today
| GAM Stock | USD 53.15 0.13 0.25% |
Performance4 of 100
| Odds Of DistressLess than 3
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General American is selling at 53.15 as of the 9th of October 2024; that is 0.25 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 53.15. General American has a very small chance of experiencing financial distress in the next few years but had a somewhat insignificant performance during the last 90 days. Equity ratings for General American Investors are calculated daily based on our scoring framework. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 20th of October 2022 and ending today, the 9th of October 2024. Click here to learn more.
Business Domain Financial Services | IPO Date 1st of July 1985 | Classification Financials |
General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. General American Investors Company, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York. General American operates under Asset Management classification in the United States and is traded on New York Stock Exchange.. The company has 23.31 M outstanding shares of which 14.73 K shares are currently shorted by investors with about 0.55 days to cover. More on General American Investors
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| CEO | Jeffrey Priest | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Name | Global Asset Management Limited | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Asset Management & Custody Banks, Financial Services, Swiss Performance Index, Swiss Performance Extra, Financials, Capital Markets, Asset Management, Financial Services (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsGeneral American can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand General American's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of General American's total assets is financed by creditors.
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General American Investors (GAM) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 530 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10036 and employs 22 people. General American is listed under Asset Management & Custody Banks category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 1.24 B. General American Inv runs under Capital Markets sector within Financials industry. The entity has 23.31 M outstanding shares of which 14.73 K shares are currently shorted by investors with about 0.55 days to cover.
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Ownership AllocationGeneral American Investors has a total of 23.31 Million outstanding shares. 30% of General American Inv outstanding shares are owned by outside corporations. Institutional investors are typically referred to investors that purchase positions in a given stock to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to different rules and regulations than regular investors. Please look out for any change in current institutional holding as this could mean something significant has changed at the company or is about to change. Please note that no matter how many assets the company holds, if the real value of the firm is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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| Savannah Sachs | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Henry Schirmer | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Rose Lynch | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Clara Villar | Independent Director | Profile |
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Quarterly Earnings Growth (0.22) | Dividend Share 2.65 | Earnings Share 12.79 | Revenue Per Share 1.147 | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.011 |
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Please note, there is a significant difference between General American's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if General American is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, General American's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.