GAB Dividend Calculator

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. (GAB) currently yields 10.49% and paid $0.60 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly, with 3 consecutive years of maintained or increased payouts. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$5.72

Dividend Yield

10.49%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$0.60

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+0.0%

Raise Streak

3 yrs

Next Ex-Date

TBD

Project Future Income from GAB

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Portfolio Value

$135,282

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$1,070

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — GAB

Projected Income from GAB

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$1,678
Monthly$140
Shares3090.6
Value$17,678
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$2,484
Monthly$207
Shares4573.8
Value$26,162
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$3,374
Monthly$281
Shares6212.5
Value$35,536
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$4,357
Monthly$363
Shares8023.2
Value$45,893
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$5,443
Monthly$454
Shares10023.8
Value$57,336
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$6,644
Monthly$554
Shares12234.2
Value$69,979
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$7,970
Monthly$664
Shares14676.5
Value$83,949
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$9,435
Monthly$786
Shares17374.9
Value$99,385
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$11,054
Monthly$921
Shares20356.5
Value$116,439
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$12,843
Monthly$1,070
Shares23650.7
Value$135,282

GAB Dividend Per Share by Year

GAB Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-152026-06-23$0.15
2026-03-172026-03-24$0.15
2025-12-122025-12-19$0.15
2025-09-162025-09-23$0.15
2025-06-132025-06-23$0.15
2025-03-172025-03-24$0.15
2024-12-132024-12-20$0.15
2024-09-162024-09-23$0.15
2024-06-132024-06-21$0.15
2024-03-132024-03-21$0.15
2023-12-142023-12-22$0.15
2023-09-142023-09-22$0.15
2023-06-142023-06-23$0.15
2023-03-162023-03-24$0.15
2022-12-082022-12-16$0.15
2022-09-152022-09-23$0.15
2022-06-142022-06-23$0.15
2022-03-162022-03-24$0.15
2021-12-092021-12-17$0.18
2021-09-152021-09-23$0.15
2021-06-152021-06-23$0.15
2021-03-162021-03-24$0.15
2020-12-102020-12-18$0.15
2020-09-152020-09-23$0.15

GAB Dividend FAQ

How much does GAB pay in dividends per share?

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. paid $0.60 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does GAB pay dividends?

GAB pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is GAB's dividend yield?

At the last close of $5.72, GAB yields approximately 10.49% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is GAB's dividend growth rate?

GAB's dividend per share has compounded at 0.0% per year over the last 5 years (0.0% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much GAB do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $0.60 per share per year, roughly 2,000 shares — about $11,440.00 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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