The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Maryland
Headquarters city
RYE
Headquarters state / province
New York
Headquarters country
United States
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
GAB
Primary stock exchange
NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0000794685
EIN
22-2736509

Board of directors

Board connections

5 of this board's directors also sit on 11 other boards.

Network of The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.'s board connections Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust Gabelli Dividend & Inc... Bancroft Fund Ltd. Bancroft Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and Income Fund Ltd. Ellsworth Growth and I... The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc. The Gabelli Convertibl... The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust The Gabelli Healthcare... The Gabelli Multi-Media Trust Inc. The Gabelli Multi-Medi... The Gabelli Utility Trust The Gabelli Utility Tr... GAMCO Global Gold Natural Resources & Income Trust GAMCO Global Gold Natu... GDL Fund The GDL Fund The Gabelli Global Utility Gabelli Global Utility The Gabelli Global Small and Mid Cap Value Trust The Gabelli Global Sma... Agnes Mullady Agnes Mullady Anthonie C. Vanekris Anthonie C. Vanekris Eileen Cheigh Nakamura Eileen Cheigh Nakamu... Mario J. Gabelli Mario J. Gabelli Salvatore J. Zizza Salvatore J. Zizza The Gabelli Equity Trust I...
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$6,675,000
2 purchases by 1 insider
Sold, last 12 months
$771
1 sale by 1 insider
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
Apr 28, 2026 Anthonie C. Vanekris Director Other +500 $5.50 $2,750
Apr 28, 2026 Agnes Mullady Director Other +186 $5.00 $930
Apr 28, 2026 Salvatore J. Zizza Director Other +1,647 $5.00 $8,235
Apr 28, 2026 Mario J. Gabelli Director, Control Person of Adviser Other +156,197 $5.00 $780,985
Apr 28, 2026 Ball John Chester Officer (President & Treasurer) Other +17 $5.00 $85
Apr 28, 2026 William F. Heitmann Director Other +17,948 $5.00 $89,740
Apr 28, 2026 Agnes Mullady Director Other +15 $5.00 $75
Apr 28, 2026 Anthonie C. Vanekris Director Other +200 $5.50 $1,100
Apr 28, 2026 Salvatore J. Zizza Director Other +433 $5.00 $2,165
Apr 28, 2026 Mario J. Gabelli Director, Control Person of Adviser Other +84,168 $5.00 $420,840
Apr 28, 2026 Anthonie C. Vanekris Director Other +200 $5.50 $1,100
Apr 16, 2026 Eileen Cheigh Nakamura Director Open-market sale −9,640 $0.08 $771
Dec 26, 2025 Mario J. Gabelli Director, 10% owner, Control Person of Adviser Open-market purchase +500,000 $10.00 $5,000,000
Dec 26, 2025 Mario J. Gabelli Director, 10% owner, Control Person of Adviser Other −16,750 $100.00 $1,675,000
Dec 26, 2025 Mario J. Gabelli Director, 10% owner, Control Person of Adviser Open-market purchase +167,500 $10.00 $1,675,000

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