GAM - NYSE

General American Investors Company, Inc.

GAM·NYSE

$63.56

-0.84%

Financial ServicesAsset Management

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.

Statements Value Model

At a Glance

Live Snapshot

Market Cap$1.52B

EPS20.4600

P/E Ratio3.11

Earnings Date08/08/2025

1.77B

Assets

13%

3Y+42.0%

5Y+36.0%

10Y+44.0%

17.21M

Total Liabilities

-7%

3Y-92.0%

5Y-40.0%

10Y+12.0%

1.76B

Total Equity

14%

3Y+43.0%

5Y+37.0%

10Y+45.0%

General American Investors Company, Inc. Funding & Solvency Profile

GAM · NYSE

Current Assets

Cash & Cash Equivalents415.09K

Net Receivables0.00

Inventory0.00

Other Current Assets0.00

Total Current Assets415 K

Non-Current Assets

Property, Plant & Equipment1.80M

Goodwill & Intangible Assets0.00

Long-Term Investments2.50M

Other Non-Current Assets1.77B

Total Non-Current Assets2 B

Total Assets

1.77B

Financial Health Analysis

Current Ratio

1.26x

Acceptable liquidity, but monitor closely. Current assets just barely cover current liabilities.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.01x

Conservative capital structure. The company relies primarily on equity financing, indicating low financial risk.

Working Capital

85 K

Positive working capital, but relatively tight. The company should monitor cash flow carefully.

Asset Composition

0% Current

Capital-intensive business with significant long-term investments in property, equipment, or intangibles.

Financial Health Insight

Conservative with tight liquidity: Low debt is positive, but current ratio warrants attention. Consider whether the company is efficiently deploying its equity capital.

General American Investors Company, Inc. Balance Sheet

GAM • NYSE

General American Investors Company, Inc. Balance Sheet	Dec 2025	Dec 2024	Dec 2023	Dec 2022	Dec 2021	Dec 2020	Dec 2019	Dec 2018	Dec 2017	Dec 2016	Dec 2015	Dec 2014	Dec 2013	Dec 2012
ASSETS
CURRENT ASSETS
Cash and Cash Equivalents	415.1K	69.6K	117.5K	182.2K	-4M	0.0	-5M	3.4M	14.8M	14.8M	3.8M	892.0	0.0	0.0
Cash & Short-Term Investments	415.1K	69.6K	117.5K	182.2K	-4M	0.0	-5M	3.4M	14.8M	14.8M	3.8M	892.0	0.0	0.0
Net Receivables	0.0	11.7M	5.8M	3.8M	1.6M	1.1M	5.2M	5.1M	8.8M	6.2M	2.2M	6.7M	1.5M	1.6M
Accounts Receivables	0.0	11.7M	5.8M	3.8M	1.6M	1.1M	0.0	0.0	8.8M	6.2M	2.2M	6.7M	1.5M	0.0
Other Receivables	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5.2M	5.1M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.6M
Inventory	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.3M	1.6M	0.0	5.2M	-1.1B	-1.3B	-1.2B	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Prepaids	0.0	0.0	3.6M	3.4M	3.6M	3.4M	3.5M	2M	1M	597.7K	916.1K	1.2M	1.5M	0.0
Other Current Assets	0.0	0.0	-3.6M	-2.1M	-5.3M	0.0	-3.7M	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.8M	0.0	161.7K	1.9M
Total Current Assets	415.1K	11.8M	5.9M	4M	-2.4M	4.5M	5.2M	8.5M	8.8M	6.2M	7M	7.9M	3.1M	3.5M
NON-CURRENT ASSETS
Property, Plant, and Equipment (Net)	1.8M	2.4M	3M	3.5M	4M	0.0	5M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Goodwill & Intangible Assets	0.0	0.0	0.0	-15.1M	-1.5B	0.0	-1.3B	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Long-Term Investments	2.5M	945K	1M	1.2B	1.5B	0.0	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.2B
Tax Assets	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.3B	1.5B	0.0	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Other Non-Current Assets	1.8B	1.5B	1.4B	-1.2B	-4M	1.3B	-5M	-1.1B	-1.3B	-1.2B	2M	2.6M	5.6M	-1.2B
Total Non-Current Assets	1.8B	1.6B	1.4B	1.2B	1.5B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.2B
Other Assets	0.0	0.0	0.0	11.1M	21.5M	0.0	12.6M	10.4M	5.8M	2.9M	0.0	0.0	0.0	995K
Total Assets	1.8B	1.6B	1.4B	1.3B	1.5B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.2B
LIABILITIES
CURRENT LIABILITIES
Total Payables	330.1K	369.8K	1.6M	1.8M	2.9M	8M	1.7M	2.2M	3.3M	2.8M	5.4M	3.6M	0.0	0.0
Accounts Payable	330.1K	369.8K	1.6M	1.8M	2.9M	8M	1.7M	2.2M	3.3M	2.8M	5.4M	3.6M	0.0	0.0
Accrued Expenses	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	10.7M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	6.7M	7M	6.7M	0.0
Capital Lease Obligations (Current)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	624K	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Other Current Liabilities	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	-10.7M	0.0	-624K	-2.2M	-3.3M	-2.8M	2.1M	370.3K	230.6K	20.8M
Total Current Liabilities	330.1K	369.8K	1.6M	1.8M	2.9M	8M	1.7M	2.2M	3.3M	2.8M	14.2M	10.9M	6.9M	22.5M
NON-CURRENT LIABILITIES
Long Term Debt	1.8M	2.4M	3M	3.5M	4M	4.5M	5M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Deferred Revenue (Non-Current)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	23.1M	21.4M	15.8M	15.4M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Deferred Tax Liabilities (Non-Current)	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5M	-21.4M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Other Non-Current Liabilities	15.1M	15.8M	16.7M	205.9M	17M	16.3M	-14.4M	0.0	0.0	0.0	19.7M	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total Non-Current Liabilities	16.9M	18.2M	19.7M	209.5M	21M	20.8M	5M	2.2M	7M	9.2M	19.7M	0.0	0.0	0.0
Other Liabilities	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	16.4M	17M	5.5M	3.3M	-14.2M	0.0	0.0	0.0
Capital Lease Obligations	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	5M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total Liabilities	17.2M	18.6M	21.3M	211.3M	23.9M	28.8M	23.1M	21.4M	15.8M	15.4M	19.7M	10.9M	6.9M	22.5M
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Treasury Stock	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	607.1M	0.0	0.0
Preferred Stock	190M	190M	190M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.1M	190.3M	190.3M	190.3M
Common Stock	24M	23.5M	23.7M	24M	24.4M	24.7M	24.8M	26M	26.5M	27.2M	28.3M	30.9M	29.9M	29.2M
Additional Paid-In Capital	364.1M	334.9M	347.9M	359.2M	376.1M	390.7M	391M	432.4M	451.8M	477.8M	511M	596.6M	564.6M	0.0
Retained Earnings	1.2B	992.9M	859.9M	657.6M	880.9M	675.9M	670.1M	442.4M	-2.6M	-2.2M	-92.8K	606.2M	636.8M	391.5M
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income/Loss	0.0	4.8M	1.5M	175K	1.2M	0.0	-4.4M	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	528.8M	-5.8M	-1.8M	0.0
Other Total Stockholders' Equity	7.1M	0.0	0.0	395K	0.0	-3.4M	0.0	-4M	0.0	0.0	0.0	-607.1M	0.0	534.7M
Total Stockholders' Equity	1.8B	1.5B	1.4B	1.2B	1.5B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.1B
Total Equity	1.8B	1.5B	1.4B	1.2B	1.5B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.1B
Minority Interest	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	4M	0.0	5M	-3.4M	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
SUMMARY
Total Liabilities & Equity	1.8B	1.6B	1.4B	1.3B	1.5B	1.3B	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	0.0
Total Investments	2.5M	945K	1M	1.2B	1.5B	0.0	1.3B	1.1B	1.3B	1.2B	1.3B	1.4B	1.4B	1.2B
Total Debt	1.8M	2.4M	3M	3.5M	4M	4.5M	5M	5.5M	1M	597.7K	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Net Debt	1.4M	2.3M	2.9M	3.3M	8.1M	4.5M	10M	2M	-13.7M	-14.2M	-3.8M	-892.0	0.0	0.0
Shares Outstanding	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512	23,279,512

SEC Filings

GAM - Filing history and reports

Filing Type	Filing Date	Period Ending	Fiscal Year	Actions
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2026 N/A	February 23, 2026	April 15, 2026	2026	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2025 N/A	February 24, 2025	April 16, 2025	2025	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2024 N/A	February 20, 2024	April 24, 2024	2024	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2023 N/A	April 18, 2023	April 26, 2023	2023	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2022 N/A	February 18, 2022	April 20, 2022	2022	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2021 N/A	February 19, 2021	April 28, 2021	2021	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2020 N/A	February 20, 2020	April 22, 2020	2020	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2019 N/A	February 21, 2019	April 24, 2019	2019	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2018 N/A	February 21, 2018	February 20, 2018	2018	View Filing
DEF 14A DEF 14A 2017 N/A	February 21, 2017	February 21, 2017	2017	View Filing

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