GAMI (GAMCO Investors) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.15 (As of Mar. 2026) — 275% Above Median

What is GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio?

GAMCO Investors GAMI -0.83% 73 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15 as of Mar. 2026, which is 275% above its 10-year median of 0.04. GuruFocus rates GAMI with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.16 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 932 Asset Management companies, GAMCO Investors ranks better than 91.31% on this metric.

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.15.

The historical rank and industry rank for GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

GAMI' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.02 Med: 0.04 Max: 0.12
Current: 0.12

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of GAMCO Investors was 0.12. The lowest was 0.02. And the median was 0.04.

GAMI's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
91.31% of 932 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.7 vs GAMI: 0.12

As of today (2026-07-01), the Dividend Yield % of GAMCO Investors is 1.60%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of GAMCO Investors was 1.61%. The lowest was 0.25%. And the median was 0.57%.

GAMCO Investors's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.10.

During the past 12 months, GAMCO Investors's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 80.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of GAMCO Investors was 81.70% per year. The lowest was -34.10% per year. And the median was 12.30% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

GAMCO Investors (OTCPK:GAMI) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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* 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.

GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

GAMCO Investors Annual Data

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0.11

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GAMI vs WIW, BGY, EIM: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

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GAMCO Investors Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	0.34	/	3.064
	=	0.11

GAMCO Investors's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	0.1	/	0.66
	=	0.15

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What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 mean?

GAMCO Investors (GAMI) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 as of Mar. 2026. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on GAMCO Investors and its competitors. This is 275% above median its historical median of 0.04. Over the past decade, GAMCO Investors' Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.12. According to the industry distribution chart, GAMCO Investors ranks #81 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 8.7%.

Is GAMCO Investors' Dividend Payout Ratio too high?

GAMCO Investors' current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 is 275% above median its 10-year median of 0.04. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.02 to a high of 0.12. The Asset Management industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. GAMCO Investors' value of 0.15 is 78.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, GAMCO Investors ranks #81 out of 932 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, GAMCO Investors has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does GAMCO Investors' Dividend Payout Ratio compare to WIW and BGY?

According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, GAMCO Investors ranks #81 out of 932 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places GAMCO Investors in the top 9% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70. GAMCO Investors' value of 0.15 is 78.6% below this benchmark. Historically, GAMCO Investors' own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.02 to 0.12 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.04 vs. the industry median of 0.70, GAMCO Investors has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good Dividend Payout Ratio for an Asset Management company?

The median Dividend Payout Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.70, based on 932 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Dividend Payout Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Dividend Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. GAMCO Investors's current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.15 is 78.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high Dividend Payout Ratio mean?

A high Dividend Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on GAMCO Investors and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. GAMCO Investors's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15, which is 275% above median its own 10-year median of 0.04. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.

Is GAMCO Investors stock overvalued right now?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GAMCO Investors (GAMI) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.16, compared to a current price of $23.70 — trading 12.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15, which is 275% above median its 10-year median of 0.04 and 78.6% below the Asset Management industry median of 0.70. GAMCO Investors' overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.

How is Dividend Payout Ratio calculated?

Dividend Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For GAMCO Investors (GAMI), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.15 as of Mar. 2026. 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 GAMCO Investors (GAMI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, GAMCO Investors stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $23.70 is trading 12.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $27.16. GuruFocus considers GAMCO Investors to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for GAMI:

Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.15 (275% above median its 10-year median of 0.04)
GF Value™: $27.16 vs. price of $23.70 (12.7% below fair value)
GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs
Industry Position: 78.6% below the Asset Management median (#81 of 932)

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

GAMCO Investors Business Description

Industry Financial Services Asset Management

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Address 249 Royal Palm Way, Palm Beach, FL, USA, 33480

Website https://www.gabelli.com

GAMCO Investors Inc is a provider of Investment Advisory services to open-end funds, closed-end funds, Exchange Traded Managed Funds (ETMFs), and institutional and private wealth management investors principally in the United States. The company invests in a variety of U.S. and international securities through various investment styles including value, growth, non-market correlated, and convertible securities. Its revenues are based on the company's levels of assets under management (AUM) and fees associated with its various investment products. Its AUM is organized into three groups; Open and Closed-End Funds; Institutional and Private Wealth Management; and SICAV.

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