GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB-PK) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Financial Services United States N/A
BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB-PK) is potentially non-compliant because its supplied classification is Asset Management. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

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GAB-PK financial screening at a glance

BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Cash ratio
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Receivables + cash
N/A
Not available vs 30%
Impermissible income
N/A
Not available vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-09-01. Financial period used: December 2024. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

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Financial periodDecember 2024Calculation date2026-09-01S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

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Business activity evidence

Business exclusion flag

The supplied classification (Asset Management) matches a prohibited-activity category.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. was formed on August 21, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI Excluded — Asset Management BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*
FTSE Excluded — Asset Management BUSINESS EXCLUSION FLAG*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
17.5
EPS
$1.18
Dividend Yield
609.0%
P/B Ratio
3.7
Revenue
$203M
Growth: 19.4%
Beta
0.8
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.7

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 39.0%
Net Margin 847.5%
Return on Equity (ROE) 15.8%
Return on Assets (ROA) 0.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$228M
Free Cash Flow$228M
Total Debt$424,418
Debt-to-Equity5.2
Current Ratio1.7
Total Assets$2.0B

Price & Trading

Last Close$20.59
50-Day MA$21.05
200-Day MA$21.03
Avg Volume4K
Beta0.8
52-Week Range
$20.26
$21.87

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-03-29 for the financial period December 2024. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB-PK)

CEO
Mr. Carter W. Austin
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Currency
USD

The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in preferred stock, convertible or exchangeable securities, and warrants and rights. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies across market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund seeks to benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, Dow Jones Industrial Average, and Nasdaq Composite Index. The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. was formed on August 21, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB-PK) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC's debt ratio?

GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC's debt ratio is not available in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC's key financial metrics?

GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC has a market capitalization of N/A in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 17.5, and revenue of $203M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 847.5%. Return on equity stands at 15.8%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-09-01. Financial period: December 2024. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

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