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General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM) Stock Analysis

General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

GAM

$66.48

−$0.67 (−1.00%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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GAM Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$67.20
Previous Close
$67.15
Day's Range
66.48–67.20
52-Week Range
56.24–68.57
Volume
8.30K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.82
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.58B
P/E Ratio
4.17
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
64.88
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
15.94
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$346.06M+37.51%
Net Income (FY)
$339.84M+38.45%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
1542.35%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
23.83M
1-Year Return
+22.85%
Dividend and dates
Ex-Dividend Date
November 17, 2025
Avg Volume
22.86K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

GAM Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+13.20%
2025+28.63%
2024+29.55%
2023+26.84%
2022−14.84%
2021+28.03%
2020−0.83%
2019+33.99%
2018−10.25%
2017+12.50%
2016 (partial year)+5.37%

As of September 4, 2026.

GAM Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$346.06M$339.84M98.2%
2024$251.67M$245.46M97.5%
2023$279.56M$273.40M97.8%
2022−$171.81M−$177.27M103.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$346.06M$339.84M98.2%
2024$251.67M$245.46M97.5%
2023$279.56M$273.40M97.8%
2022−$171.81M−$177.27M103.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

GAM Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 561 stocks
MetricGAMAsset Management medianvs median
P/E4.1710.3460% below
P/S ratio64.8810.426.2x the median
Profit margin1542.35%24.09%1518.3 pts above

Medians across 561 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM) is capitalised at $1.58B on the latest close. The company sits in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $56.24 to $68.57. GAM last closed at $66.48 on September 4, 2026. That is −$0.67 (−1.00%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 18.21% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2025 revenue came to $346.06M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $251.67M, that is a change of +37.51%. The same year closed with net income of $339.84M. That is +38.45% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 1,542.35%. That is 1,518.3 percentage points above the Asset Management median of 24.09%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 15.94.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$171.81M in 2022 to $346.06M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 3 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

GAM trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 4.17. That is 59.67% below the Asset Management median of 10.34. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 64.88 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 6.2 times the Asset Management median of 10.42. 561 Asset Management companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

The reported beta is 0.82. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 17.84%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +22.85%. Across 10 years the annualized return works out at +13.82%.

Growth & Income

The record shows no dividend for GAM.

The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +33.99%; the weakest is 2022 at −14.84%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 6 finished higher. So far in 2026 the price is +13.20%.

Peer Comparison

General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
General American Investors Company, Inc. GAM $1.58B 4.2
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $182.35B 26.9
Blackstone Inc. BX $162.74B 30.5
KKR & Co. Inc. KKR $99.50B 34.4

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 10.3x. General American Investors Company, Inc. trades at a P/E of 4.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About General American Investors Company, Inc.

General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of United States. It invests in growth stocks of companies. It makes investments in Information Technology, Financials, Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Retailing, Communication Services, Industrials, Health Care, Energy and Materials. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to make its investments. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. General American Investors Company, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York.

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