General American Investors

CIK 0000040417 · GAM NYSE

SIC
0000
Status
Public
FY End
Dec 31
13F filer · View investment manager profile

About General American Investors

GENERAL AMERICAN INVESTORS CO INC is an SEC registrant. It files with the SEC under Central Index Key 0000040417, and its shares are listed as GAM on NYSE. Its most recent filing on EDGAR is a NPORT-P, filed November 2, 2026. It reports its own holdings on Form 13F as an institutional investment manager. 104 institutional investment managers reported holding its shares on Form 13F for Q2 2026, against 93 in Q1 2026. Its officers, directors and 10% owners have filed 113 Form 4 reports since 2016, 30 in the last 12 months. 3 investors report a stake of 5% or more on Schedule 13D or 13G. 5 registered funds report holding its shares on Form N-PORT.

General American Investors 13F holdings

Across SEC filings

Institutional holders · 13F

Q2 2026
104 managers reported a position for Q2 2026 +11 vs Q1 2026
Largest Q2 2026 Form 13F holders of General American Investors by reported value
Largest holders Reported value
Saba Capital Management L P $111.7M
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC $101.0M
BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC $52.6M
Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC $29.2M
Bulldog Investors LLP $18.9M

5%+ holders · 13D/G

3 filers
Schedule 13D and 13G filers reporting a stake of 5% or more
Filer % of class Filed
Saba Capital Management L P 13D 7.3% 2026-06-29
LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 13G 6.7% 2026-05-15
DAVIDSON SPENCER 13D 6.0% 2026-01-06

Latest Schedule 13D or 13G from each filer; stakes a filer has reported closed are left out.

Securities

Securities issued by this company
CUSIP Security Type
368802104 GAM GENERAL AMERICAN INVS INC Common stock
368802401 GAMPRB GENERAL AMERICAN INVEST Preferred stock

Insider trades · Form 4

+$3.32M net open-market insider transactions, last 12 months 29 filings with purchases ($3.32M), 0 filings with sales ($0)

Latest filings

Funds & ETFs · N-PORT

5 funds
Largest fund holders reported on Form N-PORT
Fund Value % of fund
Saba Opportunistically Hedged Closed-End Funds ETF CEFS $12.7M 2.88%
Amplify CEF High Income ETF YYY $7.0M 0.97%
First Trust Income Opportunities ETF FCEF $1.6M 1.97%
Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund $31.0K 0.11%
Guggenheim Multi-Hedge Strategies Fund $11.0K 0.12%

5 funds reported holding $21.3M in total on their latest public Form N-PORT reports, the most recent dated August 2026. Security record

Latest SEC filings

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Latest SEC filings by General American Investors
Form Description Filed
NPORT-P Portfolio Holdings 2026-11-02
13F-HR Institutional Holdings 2026-11-02
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-24
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-24
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-23
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-18
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-18
4 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-15
3 PRIMARY DOCUMENT 2026-09-10
N-PX N-PX 2026-08-13
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