The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust (GDV)

Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust is a diversified, closed-end management investment fund. This is a fund that has a solid mix of securities but, unfortunately, has lagged behind its peers. GDV's abilit...

We're halfway through 2023, and many closed-end funds (CEFs) have ridden this year's market updraft while delivering huge dividends.

For retired investors, preferred shares provide income with a higher level of safety. Closed-end Funds (or "CEFs") offer several additional features that enhance their safety while allowing for genero...

GDV is a fairly plain equity fund investing in value-oriented sectors. Its financial exposure is primarily tilted toward large banks and institutions; however, it also carries some exposure to regiona...

GDV invests in dividend-paying equities and income-generating securities. The fund pays a generous 6.1% forward yield.

Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust invests in a portfolio of dividend-paying stocks in an effort to generate both capital gains and income for its shareholders. There are a few companies in the portfolio...

2022 was a year to forget, while most believe 2023 will begin with the same issues that took the equity and bond markets well into bear market territory last year. That is, a hawkish Federal Reserve t...

GDV pays a relatively conservative payout for being a closed-end fund. This conservative payout means that even as equities drop, the distribution rate on NAV is more than reasonable.

This article takes a look at the Gabelli Dividend and Income Trust (GDV). Based on my review and the near twenty-year trend of slightly lagging the S&P 500, I think investors may be better served by a...

Coming from the Gabelli management team, GDV is an equities focused closed end fund. The fund utilizes preferred shares issuance as method of gaining leverage.