It has been a mixed year for Gabelli Equity Trust Inc insiders: $6.7 million bought by one person and $771 sold by one, so more buying than selling overall.
GABELLI MARIO J (Director) made the biggest buy, worth around $5 million.
Quarter by quarter: No open-market insider buying or selling in the last full quarter. Insiders bought in 1 of the last 7 full quarters. On the institutional side, 224 funds reported holding GAB at the end of Q2 2026, and more funds bought than sold.
| Filed | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Nakamura Eileen Cheigh | Director | Sell | 9,640 | $0.08 | $771 | SEC |
| Dec 30, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Buy | 167,500 | $10.00 | $1.7M | SEC |
| Dec 30, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Buy | 500,000 | $10.00 | $5.0M | SEC |
| Nov 26, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Sell | 5,000 | $5.73 | $29K | SEC |
| Jun 28, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Buy | 11,750 | $100.00 | $1.2M | SEC |
| Mar 1, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Buy | 50,000 | $100.00 | $5.0M | SEC |
| Mar 1, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Director | Buy | 10,000 | $100.00 | $1.0M | SEC |
In the last 12 months Gabelli Equity Trust Inc insiders made open-market purchases worth about $6.7 million and sales worth about $771. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.
The most recent open-market insider trade in GAB was filed on 2026-04-20.
224 investment managers reported holding GAB in SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.
No congressional trades in GAB were reported in the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.
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