GUTPC.PFD (Gabelli Utility Trust) Dividend Payout Ratio: 0.00 (As of Dec. 2025)


GUTPC.PFD Gabelli Utility Trust GUTPC.PFD
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What is Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio?

Gabelli Utility Trust GUTPC.PFD -0.02% 34 Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates GUTPC.PFD with a GF Score™ of 34/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 935 Asset Management companies, Gabelli Utility Trust ranks worse than 69.52% 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. Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.00.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Gabelli Utility Trust is 1.14, which seems too high.

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


During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Gabelli Utility Trust was 1.18. The lowest was 0.55. And the median was 0.95.

GUTpC.PFD's Dividend Payout Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.71
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Payout Ratio only.

As of today (2026-06-27), the Dividend Yield % of Gabelli Utility Trust is 6.15%.

During the past 9 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Gabelli Utility Trust was 12.18%. The lowest was 6.15%. And the median was 8.57%.

Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00.

During the past 12 months, Gabelli Utility Trust's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 2.10% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Gabelli Utility Trust was 2.60% per year. The lowest was 1.20% per year. And the median was 1.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

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

Gabelli Utility Trust (NYSE:GUTpC.PFD) 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.

Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Related Terms

Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

Gabelli Utility Trust Annual Data
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Gabelli Utility Trust Semi-Annual Data
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GUTPC.PFD vs MMU, NML, TWN: Dividend Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Gabelli Utility Trust'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.

Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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Gabelli Utility Trust Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

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.

Gabelli Utility Trust'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/ 0
=N/A

Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0/ 0
=N/A

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividend Payout Ratio →
What does a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 mean?
Gabelli Utility Trust (GUTPC.PFD) has a Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. Dividend payout ratio is the percent of company earnings paid out as dividends. View historical data on Gabelli Utility Trust and its competitors. Over the past decade, Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.18. According to the industry distribution chart, Gabelli Utility Trust ranks #650 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 69.5%.
Is Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio too high?
Gabelli Utility Trust's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.55 to a high of 1.18. Based on the distribution chart, Gabelli Utility Trust ranks #650 out of 935 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Gabelli Utility Trust has a GF Score™ of 34/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Gabelli Utility Trust's Dividend Payout Ratio compare to MMU and NML?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Gabelli Utility Trust ranks #650 out of 935 companies for Dividend Payout Ratio. This places Gabelli Utility Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71. Historically, Gabelli Utility Trust's own Dividend Payout Ratio has ranged from 0.55 to 1.18 over the past decade. 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 0.71, based on 935 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. 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 Gabelli Utility Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Gabelli Utility Trust's current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Gabelli Utility Trust stock overvalued right now?
Gabelli Utility Trust (GUTPC.PFD) has a current Dividend Payout Ratio of 0.00. The current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00. Gabelli Utility Trust's overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 7 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 Gabelli Utility Trust (GUTPC.PFD), the current Dividend Payout Ratio is 0.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Gabelli Utility Trust Business Description

Other Exchanges GUT:USA
Address One Corporate Center, Rye, NY, USA, 10580-1422
Gabelli Utility Trust operates as a diversified closed-end investment management company. The fund's primary objective is the long-term growth of capital and income. To achieve its objective, the fund may invest its assets in common stocks and other securities of foreign and domestic companies involved in providing products, services, or equipment for the generation or distribution of electricity, gas, & water; and telecommunications services or infrastructure operations. It invests in various sectors, of which Electric Integrated, Water, Telecommunications, and U.S. Government Obligations and others.
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