General American Investors Company, Inc. logo

General American Investors Company, Inc. (GAM)

Market Closed
27 Jul, 20:00
NYSE NYSE
$
64. 25
+0.19
+0.2966%
$
1.53B Market Cap
1.4% Div Yield
11,265 Volume
$ 64.06
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Day Range
63.83 64.52
Year Range
56.24 66.18
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Name Ex-Dividend Date Dividend Payment Date Record Date Declaration Date Frequency
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
26 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025
$6.4
26 Dec 2025
17 Nov 2025
5 Nov 2025
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
7 Mar 2025
24 Feb 2025
$0.25
7 Mar 2025
24 Feb 2025
12 Feb 2025
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
27 Dec 2024
18 Nov 2024
$4.5
27 Dec 2024
18 Nov 2024
6 Nov 2024
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
28 Dec 2023
10 Nov 2023
$2.65
28 Dec 2023
13 Nov 2023
1 Nov 2023
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
29 Dec 2022
10 Nov 2022
$1
29 Dec 2022
14 Nov 2022
2 Nov 2022
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
18 Feb 2022
4 Feb 2022
$0.5
18 Feb 2022
7 Feb 2022
26 Jan 2022
Annual
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2021
12 Nov 2021
$3.05
30 Dec 2021
15 Nov 2021
3 Nov 2021
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
19 Feb 2021
5 Feb 2021
$0.25
19 Feb 2021
8 Feb 2021
27 Jan 2021
Annual
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2020
13 Nov 2020
$0.23
30 Dec 2020
16 Nov 2020
4 Nov 2020
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2019
15 Nov 2019
$0.37
30 Dec 2019
18 Nov 2019
6 Nov 2019
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
28 Dec 2018
16 Nov 2018
$2.25
28 Dec 2018
19 Nov 2018
7 Nov 2018
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
16 Feb 2018
2 Feb 2018
$0.5
16 Feb 2018
5 Feb 2018
24 Jan 2018
Annual
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
29 Dec 2017
10 Nov 2017
$0.48
29 Dec 2017
13 Nov 2017
1 Nov 2017
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
10 Feb 2017
26 Jan 2017
$0.2
10 Feb 2017
30 Jan 2017
18 Jan 2017
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2016
9 Nov 2016
$3.08
30 Dec 2016
14 Nov 2016
2 Nov 2016
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
12 Feb 2016
28 Jan 2016
$0.1
12 Feb 2016
1 Feb 2016
20 Jan 2016
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2015
12 Nov 2015
$0.34
30 Dec 2015
16 Nov 2015
4 Nov 2015
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2014
13 Nov 2014
$3.5
30 Dec 2014
17 Nov 2014
5 Nov 2014
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
30 Dec 2013
14 Nov 2013
$2.1
30 Dec 2013
18 Nov 2013
6 Nov 2013
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
31 Jan 2013
20 Dec 2012
$0.07
31 Jan 2013
24 Dec 2012
12 Dec 2012
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
28 Dec 2012
15 Nov 2012
$1.4
28 Dec 2012
19 Nov 2012
7 Nov 2012
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 2011
9 Nov 2011
$0.5
23 Dec 2011
14 Nov 2011
2 Nov 2011
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 2010
9 Nov 2010
$0.43
23 Dec 2010
12 Nov 2010
3 Nov 2010
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
28 Dec 2009
10 Nov 2009
$0.35
28 Dec 2009
13 Nov 2009
4 Nov 2009
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
26 Dec 2008
12 Nov 2008
$0.44
26 Dec 2008
14 Nov 2008
5 Nov 2008
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
11 Feb 2008
24 Jan 2008
$0.21
11 Feb 2008
28 Jan 2008
16 Jan 2008
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
27 Dec 2007
14 Nov 2007
$5.75
27 Dec 2007
16 Nov 2007
7 Nov 2007
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
21 Dec 2006
8 Nov 2006
$3
21 Dec 2006
10 Nov 2006
1 Nov 2006
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
13 Feb 2006
26 Jan 2006
$0.14
13 Feb 2006
30 Jan 2006
18 Jan 2006
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
22 Dec 2005
8 Nov 2005
$0.55
22 Dec 2005
11 Nov 2005
2 Nov 2005
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 2004
9 Nov 2004
$0.9
23 Dec 2004
12 Nov 2004
3 Nov 2004
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
9 Feb 2004
22 Jan 2004
$0.12
9 Feb 2004
26 Jan 2004
14 Jan 2004
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 2003
12 Nov 2003
$0.5
23 Dec 2003
14 Nov 2003
3 Nov 2003
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
10 Feb 2003
23 Jan 2003
$0.04
10 Feb 2003
27 Jan 2003
17 Jan 2003
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 2002
12 Nov 2002
$0.32
23 Dec 2002
14 Nov 2002
4 Nov 2002
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
11 Feb 2002
24 Jan 2002
$0.3
11 Feb 2002
28 Jan 2002
16 Jan 2002
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
20 Dec 2001
15 Nov 2001
$2.08
20 Dec 2001
15 Nov 2001
13 Nov 2001
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
14 Mar 2001
25 Jan 2001
$2.08
14 Mar 2001
29 Jan 2001
17 Jan 2001
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
21 Dec 2000
9 Nov 2000
$6.11
21 Dec 2000
13 Nov 2000
1 Nov 2000
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
7 Mar 2000
20 Jan 2000
$1.97
7 Mar 2000
24 Jan 2000
-
Other
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
21 Dec 1999
10 Nov 1999
$3.13
21 Dec 1999
15 Nov 1999
3 Nov 1999
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
10 Mar 1999
21 Jan 1999
$1.36
10 Mar 1999
25 Jan 1999
-
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
22 Dec 1998
12 Nov 1998
$3.52
22 Dec 1998
16 Nov 1998
4 Nov 1998
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
10 Feb 1998
22 Jan 1998
$0.21
10 Feb 1998
26 Jan 1998
14 Jan 1998
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
23 Dec 1997
12 Nov 1997
$2.95
23 Dec 1997
14 Nov 1997
5 Nov 1997
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
26 Dec 1996
13 Nov 1996
$2.46
26 Dec 1996
15 Nov 1996
6 Nov 1996
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
12 Feb 1996
18 Jan 1996
$0.03
12 Feb 1996
22 Jan 1996
10 Jan 1996
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
21 Dec 1995
9 Nov 1995
$2.58
21 Dec 1995
13 Nov 1995
1 Nov 1995
Other
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
13 Mar 1995
17 Jan 1995
$0.41
13 Mar 1995
23 Jan 1995
-
Annual
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
22 Dec 1994
7 Nov 1994
$0.01
22 Dec 1994
14 Nov 1994
-
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
8 Feb 1994
18 Jan 1994
$0.01
8 Feb 1994
24 Jan 1994
-
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
8 Mar 1993
19 Jan 1993
$0.95
8 Mar 1993
25 Jan 1993
-
Annual
General American Investors Company, Inc. logo
GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
5 Mar 1992
21 Jan 1992
$1.08
5 Mar 1992
27 Jan 1992
-
Annual
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GAM Paid
General American Investors Company, Inc.
6 Feb 1990
19 Jan 1990
$0.11
6 Feb 1990
25 Jan 1990
12 Jan 1990
Annual

GAM Dividend FAQ

What is the dividend yield?

The current dividend yield for GAM is 1.4%, based on the most recent dividend payment and the current stock price of $64.25 on the NYSE.

How often are dividends paid?

Dividends are paid on a annual basis, with typical payment being once a year, usually december.

When is the next dividend payment date?

General American Investors Company, Inc has not announced any upcoming dividend.

What is the dividend history?

The company has a dividend payment history that includes 35 years of consistent payments. The most recent payment was 6.4 per share on 2025-11-17.

What is the average annual dividend growth rate?

The average annual dividend growth rate over the past 35 years is approximately 5.97%, reflecting the GAM's commitment to rewarding shareholders.

How can I track GAM dividends?

You can easily track GAM dividend payments using our Dividend Tracker. It helps you monitor upcoming payment dates, yields, history, and more - all in one place.