General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM) Insider Trading Activity

NYSE$66.48
Market Cap
$1.59B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Rank in Sector
45 of 635
Rank in Industry
15 of 116

GAM Insider Trading Activity

GAM Median Price and Trade Amounts History Chart

Statistics of Insider Transactions

Amount of Insider Buys and Sells

Buys
$3,039,451
33
100
Sells
$0
0
0

Related Transactions

DAVIDSON SPENCERChairman
16
$1.83M
0
$0
$1.83M
Priest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
5
$750,999
0
$0
$750,999
Stark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
6
$348,879
0
$0
$348,879
Majmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
6
$109,513
0
$0
$109,513

About General American Investors Company, Inc.

General American Investors Company, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm invests in the public equity markets of United States. It invests in growth stocks of companies. It makes investments in Information Technology, Financials, Consumer Staples, Consumer Discretionary, Retailing, Communication Services, Industrials, Health Care, Energy and Materials. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to make its investments. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. General American Investors Company, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is based in New York, New York.

Insider Activity of General American Investors Company, Inc.

Over the last 12 months, insiders at General American Investors Company, Inc. have bought $3.04M and sold $0 worth of General American Investors Company, Inc. stock.

On average, over the past 5 years, insiders at General American Investors Company, Inc. have bought $889,472 and sold $1.12M worth of stock each year.

Highest buying activity among insiders over the last 12 months: DAVIDSON SPENCER (Chairman) — $1.83M. Priest Jeffrey W (President & CEO) — $750,999. Stark Eugene S (VP Administration/CCO/PFO) — $348,879.

The last purchase of 500 shares for transaction amount of $12,330 was made by Majmudar Anang K. (Senior Vice‑President) on 2026‑04‑20.

List of Insider Buy and Sell Transactions, General American Investors Company, Inc.

2026-04-20PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
500
–
$24.66
$12,330
+0.47%
2026-04-17PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
1,000
–
$24.81
$24,810
+0.74%
2026-04-08PurchasePriest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
5,000
–
$24.68
$123,425
+5.44%
2026-04-08PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
6,151
–
$24.86
$152,933
+5.44%
2026-03-30PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
638
–
$24.95
$15,918
+12.72%
2026-03-27PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
200
–
$24.92
$4,984
+12.93%
2026-03-20PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
11
–
$24.95
$274
+8.58%
2026-03-13PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
3,000
–
$24.95
$74,850
+8.77%
2026-03-12PurchasePriest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
800
–
$24.90
$19,920
+7.47%
2026-02-04PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
1,095
–
$25.00
$27,375
+5.10%
2026-02-03PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
1,700
–
$25.00
$42,500
+5.34%
2026-01-13PurchaseStark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
4,000
–
$24.98
$99,920
+5.20%
2026-01-13PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
64
–
$24.98
$1,599
+5.20%
2025-12-10PurchasePriest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
16,608
–
$25.00
$415,261
+6.87%
2025-12-08PurchaseDAVIDSON SPENCERChairman
2,000
–
$25.04
$50,074
+7.29%
2025-12-08PurchasePriest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
60
–
$25.00
$1,500
+7.29%
2025-12-08PurchaseMajmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
36
–
$24.98
$899
+7.29%
2025-11-25PurchaseDAVIDSON SPENCERChairman
1,201
–
$24.98
$30,001
+8.02%
2025-11-24PurchaseDAVIDSON SPENCERChairman
4,120
–
$24.98
$102,918
+8.67%
2025-11-24PurchasePriest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
7,651
–
$24.95
$190,892
+8.67%
Total: 957
*Gray background shows transactions not older than one year
*Some uncertain data for Preferred Stock share type transactions are shown in italics; for actual data please follow the link

Insider Historical Profitability

5.63%
DAVIDSON SPENCERChairman
179099
0.7467%
$11.91M42105
+7.11%
Priest Jeffrey WPresident & CEO
40691
0.1696%
$2.71M592
+8.43%
Stark Eugene SVP Administration/CCO/PFO
34000
0.1417%
$2.26M462
+5.26%
Majmudar Anang K.Senior Vice-President
12000
0.05%
$797,760.00310
+11.18%
BUTTENWIESER LAWRENCE BENJAMINdirector
127983
0.5336%
$8.51M041
Neidich Danieldirector
99656
0.4155%
$6.63M410
+4.3%
CLEMENTI CAROLE ANNESecretary
47620
0.1985%
$3.17M11
+7.93%
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL EMILY H U A D 1 9 67director
41313
0.1722%
$2.75M024
TRUST FBO GRAHAM EDITH A UW ALTSCHUL F
34608
0.1443%
$2.3M01
STEWART JOSEPH T JRdirector
18780
0.0783%
$1.25M30
+3.63%
CULLMAN LEWIS Bdirector
15812
0.0659%
$1.05M30
+5.82%
Siri von Reis 2012 Family Trustdirector
11199
0.0467%
$744,509.5204
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F U A D 10 22 58director
6990
0.0291%
$464,695.20125
+1.71%
TRUST FBO SERENA VR ALTSCHUL UAD 5/22/71
6419
0.0268%
$426,735.12021
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL SERENA UAD 12 15 72director
6338
0.0264%
$421,350.24118
+7.93%
SHUMAN D ELLENdirector
5666
0.0236%
$376,675.6850
<0.0001%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UAD 12 15 72director
5025
0.0209%
$334,062.00119
+7.93%
TROUBH RAYMOND Sdirector
5000
0.0208%
$332,400.0010
+16.7%
ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JRdirector
5000
0.0208%
$332,400.00390
+3.23%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UAD 12 15 72director
4908
0.0205%
$326,283.84117
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL HGdirector
3899
0.0163%
$259,205.52216
+20.22%
BERENS RODNEY Bdirector
2890
0.012%
$192,127.2089
<0.0001%
TRUST F B O ALTSCHUL CHARLES U A D 10 22 58director
2748
0.0115%
$182,687.04026
TRUST FBO VON REIS ALTSCHUL SERENA UW ALTSCHUL HELEN G
2731
0.0114%
$181,556.88114
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL HGdirector
2326
0.0097%
$154,632.48113
+7.93%
DESTAEBLER EUGENE L JRVice-President, Administration
2000
0.0083%
$132,960.0020
+6.22%
Gotbaum Betsy F.director
1861
0.0078%
$123,719.2820
+9.79%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UAD 12 15 72director
1844
0.0077%
$122,589.1226
+20.22%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G UW ALTSCHUL FRANKdirector
1668
0.007%
$110,888.64116
+7.93%
Grassi Craig AnthonyVice-President
1100
0.0046%
$73,128.00213
<0.0001%
GORDAN JOHN D IIIdirector
1000
0.0042%
$66,480.0010
+5.21%
STEPHANIE WISE TRUST U/W EDITH A LEHMAN
887
0.0037%
$58,967.7610
<0.0001%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL CHARLES UW ALTSCHUL Fdirector
546
0.0023%
$36,298.08213
+20.22%
TRUST FBO VON REIS ALTSCHUL SERENA UW ALTSCHUL FRANK
527
0.0022%
$35,034.96112
+7.93%
DONNELLY PETER PVice-President
400
0.0017%
$26,592.0020
+0.29%
Trust FBO James Wagner Altschul, U/A/D 08/20/1998director
269
0.0011%
$17,883.1214
<0.0001%
DELTA OPPORTUNITY FUND LTD
0
0%
$001
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL Fdirector
0
0%
$0111
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UW ALTSCHUL HGdirector
0
0%
$0116
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL EMILY H UW ALTSCHUL Fdirector
0
0%
$0114
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL STEPHEN F UAD 12 15 72
0
0%
$012
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G UW ALTSCHUL HELEN GDirector is a Trustee
0
0%
$0117
+7.93%
1975 TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G LAND TRUSTTrustee is a director
0
0%
$019
+7.93%
VON REIS SIRI
0
0%
$026
+5.34%
OVERBROOK REAL PROPERTY EH LLC
0
0%
$001
ALTSCHUL INVESTMENT GROUP
0
0%
$013
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL FRANKTrustee is a director
0
0%
$0112
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ALTSCHUL ARTHUR G JR UW ALTSCHUL HELEN G
0
0%
$0117
+7.93%
TRUST FBO ARTHUR G ALTSCHUL JR UAD 11/20/64
0
0%
$0032
LoBello Maureen EllenCorporate Secretary
0
0%
$011
+8.6%
Overbrook Foundation
0
0%
$006
Trust FBO William Kershaw Altschul U/A/D 08/20/98director
0
0%
$017
<0.0001%
*Gray background shows insiders who have made transactions during last year

Historical Insider Profitability vs. Competitors

$297,419,436
491
10.27%
$3.39B
$461,822,029
438
4.05%
$1.12B
General American Investors Company, Inc.
(GAM)
$24,626,537
267
5.63%
$1.59B
$11,806,258
151
7.72%
$1.53B
$58,184,537
124
25.12%
$1.19B
$8,020,674
123
16.00%
$3.3B
$4,088,463
108
9.78%
$1.62B
$15,297,842
99
18.01%
$1.12B
$5,754,884
73
10.04%
$1.75B
$8,848,927
66
11.20%
$1.64B
$5,212,985
63
4.97%
$1.89B
$5,657,602
44
25.72%
$1.07B
$1,771,470
38
9.81%
$1.29B
$99,073,251
29
0.24%
$942.82M
$2,632,350
17
22.11%
$1.07B
$3,933,748
14
-2.27%
$2.48B
$24,524,027
11
5.88%
$2.95B
$6,202,100
2
29.42%
$2.4B
$335,000
1
-5.10%
$952.93M

GAM Institutional Investors: Active Positions

Increased Positions58+74.36%741,756+10.51%
Decreased Positions28-35.9%258,166-3.66%
New Positions16New175,196New
Sold Out Positions15Sold Out147,072Sold Out
Total Postitions108+38.46%8M+6.85%

GAM Ownership Change vs Market

Institutional Investor Ownership

Top Shareholders
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
New Shareholders
Sold-Out Shareholders
Active Shareholders
Saba Capital Management, L.P.$120,085.008.88%2.04M+238,916+13.25%2025-09-30
Lazard Asset Management Llc$77,588.005.74%1.32M-14,818-1.11%2025-09-30
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, Llc$43,258.003.2%735,423+1,560+0.21%2025-09-30
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, Llc$23,399.001.73%397,812+30,217+8.22%2025-09-30
Bulldog Investors, Llp$19,270.001.42%327,610-14,500-4.24%2025-09-30
1607 Capital Partners, Llc$16,822.001.24%285,993-19,235-6.3%2025-09-30
Sit Investment Associates Inc$16,345.001.21%277,875+29,678+11.96%2025-09-30
Cohen & Steers, Inc.$15,881.001.17%269,999+4,200+1.58%2025-09-30
Royal Bank Of Canada$11,583.000.86%196,919-1,367-0.69%2025-09-30
Pathstone Holdings, Llc$10,829.000.8%184,106-18,563-9.16%2025-09-30

Financial Ratios

Summary
Comparison with Competitors

Price to Earnings

Price/Earnings to Growth

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Price to Book

Price/Free Cash Flow

Analyst Recommendations

Analyst Price Targets

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