GAMCO Investors is a holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is a provider of investment advisory services to open-end funds, closed-end funds, semi-transparent exchange traded funds, a societe d'investissement a capital variable and institutional and private wealth management investors. Co. generally manages assets on a fully discretionary basis and invests in a variety of U.S. and international securities. Co. conducts its investment advisory business principally through two subsidiaries: Gabelli Funds, LLC and GAMCO Asset Management Inc. G.distributors, LLC, its broker-dealer subsidiary, acts as an underwriter and distributor of Co.'s open-end funds. We show 52 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of GBL's shares outstanding history.
Understanding the changing numbers of GBL shares outstanding — and
comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like GBL versus peers —
is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at
a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies.
Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history.
With this page we aim to empower investors researching GBL by allowing them to research GBL shares outstanding history
as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
Free GBL Email Alerts:
Video: Shares Outstanding Importance
