In the last 12 months, insiders at GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC ($GAB) filed 21 transactions with the SEC: 6 open-market purchases totaling $13,850,251 and 2 sales totaling $29,397. Net insider sentiment: net buying.
Most Active Insiders
- GABELLI MARIO J (Other) — 11 transactions totaling $22,255,480
- HEITMANN WILLIAM F (Director) — 1 transaction totaling $89,740
- UBS Group AG (TenPercentOwner) — 2 transactions totaling $50,000
- ZIZZA SALVATORE J (Director) — 2 transactions totaling $10,400
- Mullady Agnes (Director) — 2 transactions totaling $1,005
View all SEC Filings for GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB).
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| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Transaction Type | Security | Shares | Price | Shares Owned Following | Total Shares Outstanding | % of Owned | % of Outstanding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2026 | ZIZZA SALVATORE J | Director | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 433 | $5.00 | 22,876.0000 | 0 | 1.93% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | ZIZZA SALVATORE J | Director | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 1647 | $5.00 | 22,876.0000 | 0 | 7.76% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | Mullady Agnes | Director | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 186 | $5.00 | 351.0000 | 0 | 112.73% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 84168 | $5.00 | 2,644,013.0000 | 0 | 3.29% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 156197 | $5.00 | 2,644,013.0000 | 0 | 6.28% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | Ball John Chester | President & Treasurer | J | Common shares, par value $0.001 | 17 | $5.00 | 64.0000 | 0 | 36.17% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | Mullady Agnes | Director | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 15 | $5.00 | 165.0000 | 0 | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| April 28, 2026 | HEITMANN WILLIAM F | Director | J | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 17948 | $5.00 | 197,422.0000 | 0 | 10.00% | 0.00% |
| April 16, 2026 | Nakamura Eileen Cheigh | Director | S | Subscription Rights for Common Stock | 9640 | $0.08 | 0.0000 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | P | Series Q Cumulative Preferred Shares | 500000 | $10.00 | 667,500.0000 | 0 | 298.51% | 0.00% |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series N Cumulative Preferred Stock | 16750 | $100.00 | 0.0000 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series N Cumulative Preferred Stock | 50000 | $100.00 | 0.0000 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Dec. 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | P | Series Q Cumulative Preferred Shares | 167500 | $10.00 | 667,500.0000 | 0 | 33.50% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2025 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | J | Series N Cumulative Preferred Stock | 5000 | $100.00 | 66,750.0000 | 0 | 6.97% | 0.00% |
| Nov. 25, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | S | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 5000 | $5.73 | 2,403,648.0000 | 0 | 0.21% | 0.00% |
| June 28, 2024 | UBS Group AG | TenPercentOwner | J | Auction Preferred Stock | 18 | $25000.00 | 0.0000 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | P | Series N Cumulative Preferred Shares | 11750 | $100.00 | 71,750.0000 | 0 | 19.58% | 0.00% |
| June 26, 2024 | UBS Group AG | TenPercentOwner | J | Auction Preferred Stock | 17 | $25000.00 | 0.0000 | 0 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | P | Series N Cumulative Preferred Shares | 10000 | $100.00 | 60,000.0000 | 0 | 20.00% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | GABELLI MARIO J | Other | P | Series N Cumulative Preferred Shares | 50000 | $100.00 | 60,000.0000 | 0 | 500.00% | 0.00% |
| Feb. 22, 2024 | Ball John Chester | President & Treasurer | P | Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 | 47 | $5.34 | 47.0000 | 0 | 9999.99% | 0.00% |