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Mario J Gabelli bought $58M of GDV

director, owner, other at GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST. 5,818,500 shares at an average of $10.00, traded Dec 26, 2025, filed Dec 31, 2025.

Conviction score
60
Value
$58M
5,818,500 shares
Holdings after
5,350,000
+188% from before
From 52-week low
+38%
low $19.19, close $26.55
From 52-week high
0%
high $26.55, as of Dec 26, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    Director
    +15
  • Trade size
    $58.2M at market
    +25
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 188%
    +10
  • Price context
    Mid range
    0
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    2 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • Track record
    Median 6-month excess return +4% over 3 past buys
    +5

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

GDVOct 9, 2026 · close 28.58
Since filing Dec 31, 2025: +7.8%SPY +15.1% · excess -7.2%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001185533-25-000018, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Dec 26, 2025POpen-market purchase
Series M Cumulative Preferred Sharesindirect: Associated Capital Group, Inc.
+400,000$10.00$4.0M3,500,000Dec 31, 2025
Dec 26, 2025POpen-market purchase
Series M Cumulative Preferred Sharesindirect: GAMCO Investors, Inc.
+3,000,000$10.00$30M3,600,000Dec 31, 2025
Dec 26, 2025POpen-market purchase
Series M Cumulative Preferred Sharesindirect: GGCP, Inc.
+200,000$10.00$2.0M1,700,000Dec 31, 2025
Dec 26, 2025POpen-market purchase
Series M Cumulative Preferred Shares
+2,218,500$10.00$22M5,350,000Dec 31, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
38Weak
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Anthony S. Colavita
director
$20k
684 shares
-
38Weak
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Elizabeth C Bogan
director
$11k
400 shares
-
43Moderate
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
James P Conn
director
$29k
1,000 shares
-
25Weak
GDVsell
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Anthonie C Vanekris
director
$25k
920 shares
-35%
41Moderate
GDVbuy
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Mario J Gabelli
director, other
$132k
5,000 shares
+50%
18Weak
GDVbuy
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Susan Watson Laughlin
director
$7,488
300 shares
+16%
22Weak
GDVbuy
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Mario J Gabelli
director, other
$57k
2,300 shares
+2%
30Weak
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Mario J Gabelli
director, other
$4,987
200 shares
+0%
63Notable
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Mario J Gabelli
director, owner, other
$84M
8,411,500 shares
-
48Moderate
GDVbuy 3
GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST
Mario J Gabelli
director, other
$50k
2,000 shares
+25%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

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