How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for GAB?

FilingIQ tracks 36 Form 4 insider transactions for GAB (GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC), covering filings from Nov 13, 2015 onwards. 8 of those were filed in the last 90 days.

Are GAB insiders net buyers or net sellers?

Across the full Form 4 history for GAB, 3 transactions (8%) were open-market purchases and 6 (17%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.

Where does GAB insider data come from?

Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.

What sector is GAB in?

GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB) is classified in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a current market capitalisation of $1.78B.

GAB insider trading

NYSE Financial Services

GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC — scored insider trade history from SEC Form 4 filings, parsed and contextualised by FilingIQ.

Total Form 4 trades

Last 90 days

Buys / sells

8% / 17%

Market cap

$1.78B

About GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. was formed on August 21, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

Company website: www.gabelli.com

GAB insider activity at a glance

FilingIQ has scored 36 insider transactions for GAB since Nov 13, 2015. The most recent filing in our index is dated Apr 28, 2026.

Across the full history, 3 open-market purchases and 6 open-market sales were filed under transaction codes P and S respectively. Compensatory share awards (code A) and option exercises (code M) are tracked separately and not counted here.

The average FilingIQ composite score on GAB insider trades is 55.4/100, produced by FilingIQ's multi-factor Form 4 model. Model framework documented at methodology.

View live GAB trades on FilingIQ Raw filings on SEC EDGAR

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Frequently asked

How many insider trades does FilingIQ track for GAB?: FilingIQ tracks 36 Form 4 insider transactions for GAB (GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC), covering filings from Nov 13, 2015 onwards. 8 of those were filed in the last 90 days.
Are GAB insiders net buyers or net sellers?: Across the full Form 4 history for GAB, 3 transactions (8%) were open-market purchases and 6 (17%) were open-market sales. Compensatory awards and option exercises are filtered out of these counts.
Where does GAB insider data come from?: Every transaction shown on this page is sourced directly from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings. FilingIQ parses the raw XML, normalises insider identity across reporting variations, and scores each trade on its multi-factor composite model.
What sector is GAB in?: GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB) is classified in the Financial Services sector, specifically Asset Management, with a current market capitalisation of $1.78B.

Methodology & sources

Every GAB insider transaction shown on FilingIQ is parsed directly from a public SEC Form 4 XML filing. Insider identity is normalised across reporting variants (CIK changes, name spellings, related-party indirect holdings). The FilingIQ composite score is documented in full on the team page and algo disclosure. Not investment advice; see disclaimer.