GAM (General American Investors Co) Deferred Tax: $ Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2024)

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GAM General American Investors Co Inc GAM
60 GF Score
Price $65.45
GF Value $71.73
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is General American Investors Co Deferred Tax?

General American Investors Co GAM -0.09% 60 Deferred Tax is $ Mil as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus rates GAM with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of $71.73 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

General American Investors Co's change in deferred tax for the three months ended in Jun. 2024 was $ Mil. Its change in deferred tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 was $ Mil.

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General American Investors Co Deferred Tax Calculation

Change In Deferred Tax represents future tax liability or asset, resulting from temporary differences between book (accounting) value of assets and liabilities, and their tax value. This arises due to differences between financial accounting for shareholders and tax accounting.

Deferred Tax for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $ Mil.


* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Deferred Tax of $ Mil mean?
General American Investors Co (GAM) has a Deferred Tax of $ Mil as of Jun. 2024. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for General American Investors Co.
Is General American Investors Co's Deferred Tax too high?
General American Investors Co's current Deferred Tax is $ Mil. Overall, General American Investors Co has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does General American Investors Co's Deferred Tax compare to CET and CSWC?
General American Investors Co's Deferred Tax of $ Mil can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Deferred Tax for an Asset Management company?
A good Deferred Tax depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Deferred Tax should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Deferred Tax mean?
A high Deferred Tax can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Defered Tax is amount of deferred tax assets or liabilities due to temporary differences in financial and tax accounting. View historical data for General American Investors Co. General American Investors Co's current Deferred Tax is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is General American Investors Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General American Investors Co (GAM) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $71.73, compared to a current price of $65.45 — trading 8.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Deferred Tax is $ Mil. General American Investors Co's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Deferred Tax calculated?
Deferred Tax is calculated from a company's financial statements. For General American Investors Co (GAM), the current Deferred Tax is $ Mil as of Jun. 2024. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is General American Investors Co (GAM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, General American Investors Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $65.45 is trading 8.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $71.73. GuruFocus considers General American Investors Co to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for GAM:

  • Deferred Tax: $ Mil
  • GF Value™: $71.73 vs. price of $65.45 (8.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the GAM stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

General American Investors Co Business Description

Address 530 Fifth Avenue, 26th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10036
General American Investors Co Inc is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. The primary investment objective of the company is long-term capital appreciation through investment in companies with above-average growth potential. It focuses on equity securities with growth potential at reasonable valuations. The company invests principally in common stocks believed by management to have growth potential.
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