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Gabelli Equity Trust (Gabelli Equity Trust) FCF Yield % : 9.40 (As of May. 14, 2024)


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What is Gabelli Equity Trust FCF Yield %?

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Gabelli Equity Trust's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $155.8 Mil, and Market Cap is $1,658.3 Mil. Therefore, Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % for today is 9.40%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

GAB' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4.9   Med: 9.92   Max: 16.08
Current: 9.4


During the past 8 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Gabelli Equity Trust was 16.08%. The lowest was -4.90%. And the median was 9.92%.

GAB's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
73.93% of 1596 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 3.01 vs GAB: 9.40

Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00%.


Gabelli Equity Trust FCF Yield % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Gabelli Equity Trust FCF Yield % Chart

Gabelli Equity Trust Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
FCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial - - -2.95 14.40 9.32

Gabelli Equity Trust Semi-Annual Data
Dec16 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
FCF Yield % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 17.46 9.53 9.03 -

Competitive Comparison of Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield %

For the Asset Management subindustry, Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % falls into.



Gabelli Equity Trust FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Gabelli Equity Trust's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=142.983 / 1534.43432
=9.32%

Gabelli Equity Trust's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=0 * 2 / 1534.43432
=0.00%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Gabelli Equity Trust FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Gabelli Equity Trust (Gabelli Equity Trust) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
One Corporate Center, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1422
Gabelli Equity Trust Inc is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is long-term growth of capital with income as a secondary objective. The Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities under normal market conditions. Its equity portfolio includes common stock, preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights to purchase such securities selected by the Investment Adviser. The company invests in various sectors, of which Food & Beverage, Financial Services, Equipment and Supplies, Entertainment, Consumer Products, Health Care, Diversified Industrial, Business Services, and Consumer Services accounts for the majority weightage.
Executives
Laura Linehan director C/O ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE, NY, RYE NY 10580
Elizabeth C Bogan director C/O DINSMORE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., 65 MADISON AVENUE, MORRISTOWN NJ 07960
Leslie Fahrenkopf Foley director C/O GAMCO INVESTORS, INC., ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Peter D. Goldstein officer: Secretary 249 ROYAL PALM WAY, SUITE 503, PALM BEACH FL 33480
James P Conn director
Salvatore J Zizza director 810 SEVENTH AVE, 27TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Kuni Nakamura director 1 MARTIN BUTLER COURT, RYE NY 10580
John Chester Ball officer: Treasurer 800 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NORWALK CT 06854
Ferrantino Michael J Jr director 12 MARTINGALE LANE, ANDOVER MA 01810
Anthony R Pustorino director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Anthony J Colavita director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
William F Heitmann director 1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, ROOM 4140, NEW YORK NY 10036-6797
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al other: Owner of Adviser 191 MASON STREET, GREENWICH CT 06830
Arthur V Ferrara director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580
Thomas E Bratter director ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE NY 10580

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