General American Investors (GAM) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $64.16, -0.88% vs the prior close of $64.73.
- Volume 24.55K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
GAM dips 0.9% to $64.16. Closed at $64.16, -0.88% vs the prior close of $64.73. Day range $63.90–$65.75, opened at $64.53.
GAM daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — GAM dips 0.9% to $64.16
- Closed at $64.16, -0.88% vs the prior close of $64.73. Day range $63.90–$65.75, opened at $64.53.
- Volume was 24.55K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 17.76K.
- Price is -2.4% vs its 50-day average ($65.76) and +1.5% vs its 200-day average ($63.21).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 6.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — GAM rises 1.4% to $64.73 on 2.5x normal volume
- Closed at $64.73, +1.38% vs the prior close of $63.85. Day range $63.02–$64.94, opened at $63.61.
- Volume was 43.40K shares, 2.5x its 50-day average of 17.27K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($65.81) and +2.5% vs its 200-day average ($63.18).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 5.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — GAM dips 1.5% to $63.85 on 1.8x normal volume
- Closed at $63.85, -1.54% vs the prior close of $64.85. Day range $63.75–$65.09, opened at $64.79.
- Volume was 31.20K shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 17.02K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($65.84) and +1.1% vs its 200-day average ($63.15).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 62% of that range, 6.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — GAM ends flat (-0.1%) to $64.85
- Closed at $64.85, -0.09% vs the prior close of $64.91. Day range $64.70–$65.50, opened at $65.04.
- Volume was 9.30K shares, 0.5x its 50-day average of 17.84K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($65.89) and +2.7% vs its 200-day average ($63.12).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 5.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — GAM rises 0.3% to $64.91
- Closed at $64.91, +0.31% vs the prior close of $64.71. Day range $64.70–$65.31, opened at $64.75.
- Volume was 11.60K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 18.29K.
- Price is -1.5% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +2.9% vs its 200-day average ($63.09).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 70% of that range, 5.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — GAM rises 1.0% to $64.71
- Closed at $64.71, +1.01% vs the prior close of $64.06. Day range $64.11–$65.20, opened at $64.11.
- Volume was 17.80K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 18.27K.
- Price is -1.8% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +2.6% vs its 200-day average ($63.06).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 69% of that range, 5.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — GAM ends flat (-0.1%) to $64.06
- Closed at $64.06, -0.11% vs the prior close of $64.13. Day range $63.90–$64.53, opened at $63.93.
- Volume was 11.10K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 18.45K.
- Price is -2.8% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +1.6% vs its 200-day average ($63.03).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 6.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — GAM dips 0.5% to $64.13
- Closed at $64.13, -0.51% vs the prior close of $64.46. Day range $63.91–$64.53, opened at $64.29.
- Volume was 11.70K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 18.64K.
- Price is -2.7% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +1.8% vs its 200-day average ($63.00).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 64% of that range, 6.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — GAM rises 0.8% to $64.46, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $64.46, +0.80% vs the prior close of $63.95. Day range $64.01–$64.77, opened at $64.01.
- Volume was 21.10K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 18.44K.
- Price is -2.2% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +2.4% vs its 200-day average ($62.97).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 67% of that range, 6.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
Oct 5, 2026 — GAM ends flat (+0.3%) to $63.95, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $63.95, +0.30% vs the prior close of $63.76. Day range $63.37–$64.05, opened at $63.76.
- Volume was 21.00K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 18.12K.
- Price is -3.0% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +1.6% vs its 200-day average ($62.94).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 63% of that range, 6.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — GAM rises 0.4% to $63.76
- Closed at $63.76, +0.44% vs the prior close of $63.48. Day range $63.50–$64.04, opened at $63.74.
- Volume was 13.80K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 18.02K.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($65.91) and +1.3% vs its 200-day average ($62.91).
- 52-week range $56.24–$68.57; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 7.0% below the 52-week high.
GAM latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about GAM in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Davidson Spencer bought 10,000 shares at $22.75 (≈$227.50K) on Sep 23, 2026; now holds 189,387
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Stark Eugene S bought 5,000 shares at $22.75 (≈$113.75K) on Sep 23, 2026; now holds 39,000
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 23, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Grassi Craig Anthony bought 2,000 shares at $23.08 (≈$46.16K) on Sep 22, 2026; now holds 3,100
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Priest Jeffrey W bought 4,000 shares at $23.46 (≈$93.84K) on Sep 18, 2026; now holds 44,691
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Jin Samantha X. bought 1,000 shares at $23.66 (≈$23.66K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 1,000
- Jin Samantha X. bought 2,000 shares at $23.69 (≈$47.38K) on Sep 17, 2026; now holds 2,000
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Stark Eugene S bought 5,000 shares at $24.00 (≈$120.00K) on Sep 15, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 13, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Jul 31, 2026 · Form 13F-HR — Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Quarterly holdings report filed by an institutional investment manager
Jul 31, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Jul 31, 2026 · Form N-CSRS — N-CSRS filing
N-CSRS filing
Jul 23, 2026 · Form 40-17G — 40-17G filing
40-17G filing
Jun 29, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13D/A — Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Update to a 13D 5%+ stake disclosure
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Things to know before you trade GAM
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.58% (largest 1.5%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 22.38K shares (≈$1.44M) trade per day on average. Thin volume can mean wider bid/ask spreads.
- 52-week position: $64.16 vs a range of $56.24–$68.57 (64% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Nov 17, 2025 ($6.4/share); 1 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 25 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Spencer Davidson bought 10,000 shares on Sep 23, 2026.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: —.
GAM market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 64.53 | 65.75 | 63.90 | 64.16 | 24.55K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 63.61 | 64.94 | 63.02 | 64.73 | 43.40K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 64.79 | 65.09 | 63.75 | 63.85 | 31.20K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 65.04 | 65.50 | 64.70 | 64.85 | 9.30K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 64.75 | 65.31 | 64.70 | 64.91 | 11.60K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 64.11 | 65.20 | 64.11 | 64.71 | 17.80K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 63.93 | 64.53 | 63.90 | 64.06 | 11.10K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 64.29 | 64.53 | 63.91 | 64.13 | 11.70K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 64.01 | 64.77 | 64.01 | 64.46 | 21.10K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 63.76 | 64.05 | 63.37 | 63.95 | 21.00K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 63.74 | 64.04 | 63.50 | 63.76 | 13.80K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 63.24 | 64.02 | 62.81 | 63.48 | 28.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 64.07 | 64.24 | 63.03 | 63.44 | 51.30K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 64.01 | 64.15 | 63.34 | 63.74 | 44.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 64.28 | 64.54 | 63.89 | 63.98 | 12.60K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 64.33 | 64.79 | 64.33 | 64.52 | 16.20K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 64.27 | 64.88 | 64.20 | 64.48 | 16.70K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 65.11 | 65.28 | 64.66 | 64.80 | 31.00K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 64.90 | 65.95 | 64.90 | 65.46 | 17.70K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 64.90 | 65.94 | 64.90 | 65.51 | 12.80K |
About General American Investors
General American Investors (GAM) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “—”. Its business address is in NEW YORK, NY. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 40417.
GAM board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur G Jr Altschul | Director | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Rodney B Berens | Director | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Villar Clara E. Del | Director | Jan 30, 2026 |
| John D Iii Gordan | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Betsy F. Gotbaum | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Rose Peabody Lynch | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Savannah Sachs | Director | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Henry R Schirmer | Director | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Sarah Mary Ward | Director | Feb 2, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| David A Barnett | General Counsel & CCO | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Craig Anthony Grassi | Vice-President | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Samantha X. Jin | Treasurer/PAO/PFO | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Liron Kronzon | Vice-President | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Sally A Lynch | Vice-President | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Anang K. Majmudar | Senior Vice-President | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Jeffrey W Priest | President & CEO | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Maria Connie A. Santa | Corporate Secretary | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Eugene S Stark | VP Administration | Sep 24, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | Spencer Davidson | Buy | 10,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Spencer Davidson | Buy | 10,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Spencer Davidson | Buy | 10,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Spencer Davidson | Buy | 10,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Eugene S Stark | Buy | 5,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Eugene S Stark | Buy | 5,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Eugene S Stark | Buy | 5,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Eugene S Stark | Buy | 5,000 | $22.75 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Craig Anthony Grassi | Buy | 2,000 | $23.08 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Craig Anthony Grassi | Buy | 2,000 | $23.08 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Craig Anthony Grassi | Buy | 2,000 | $23.08 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Craig Anthony Grassi | Buy | 2,000 | $23.08 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Jeffrey W Priest | Buy | 4,000 | $23.46 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Jeffrey W Priest | Buy | 4,000 | $23.46 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Jeffrey W Priest | Buy | 4,000 | $23.46 |
GAM financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
GAM earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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