GDL FUND (GDL)

Latest Insider Confidence Score

2026Q1

50.1
Bullish

Company insider confidence (by quarter)

2007Q1 2026Q1

Largest shareholders

Insider Role (last 12 mo) Shares held Filed at
Gamco Investors, Inc. Et Al Other 1,271,137 Apr 7, 2010
Ggcp, Inc. Other 1,271,137 Apr 7, 2010
Mjg IV Limited Partnership Other 1,271,137 Apr 7, 2010
Gabelli Securities Inc Other 1,271,137 Apr 7, 2010
GPJ Retirement Partners, LLC Other 1,271,137 Apr 7, 2010

Recent buy/sell transactions

Exec date Filing date Insider Role Signal Confidence Shares % of shares Under plan? Amount (USD)
Feb 23, 2026 Feb 24, 2026 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 52.5 -800 -0.02% $6.8K
Jan 9, 2026 Jan 13, 2026 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 52.5 -800 -0.02% $6.7K
Mar 26, 2025 Apr 22, 2025 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Sell 22.5 -3,038 -100.00% $151.9K
Mar 21, 2025 Kilrain Colin J. Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Nov 26, 2024 Nov 27, 2024 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -2,500 -0.05% $20.1K
Aug 29, 2024 Sep 3, 2024 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 52.5 -307 -0.01% $2.5K
Mar 26, 2024 Mar 28, 2024 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 16.3 -990,000 -100.00% $9.9M
Feb 22, 2024 Feb 23, 2024 Ball John Chester President Buy 90.0 +32 100.00% $253
Dec 11, 2023 Dec 13, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -2,000 -0.04% $16K
Aug 7, 2023 Aug 8, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +120 0.00% $951.6
Jul 31, 2023 Aug 1, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +500 0.01% $4K
Apr 17, 2023 Apr 18, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -2,000 -0.04% $15.7K
Mar 27, 2023 Mar 28, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 17.5 -250,000 -20.16% $2.5M
Feb 10, 2023 Feb 16, 2023 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 48.8 +2,000 0.04% $16.2K
Oct 24, 2022 Oct 26, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +221 0.00% $1.8K
Oct 17, 2022 Oct 19, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Oct 7, 2022 Oct 11, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +1,200 0.02% $9.5K
Oct 3, 2022 Oct 5, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +2,906 0.06% $23.2K
Jul 18, 2022 Jul 20, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +900 0.02% $7.4K
Mar 28, 2022 Mar 30, 2022 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 100.0 +1,240,000 100.00% $12.4M
Feb 17, 2022 Feb 18, 2022 Mullady Agnes Director Buy 90.0 +150 100.00% $1.3K
Oct 22, 2021 Oct 26, 2021 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -3,591 -0.07% $32.3K
Sep 30, 2021 Oct 4, 2021 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 47.5 -7,407 -0.15% $66.4K
Feb 16, 2021 Feb 18, 2021 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +3,500 0.07% $31.4K
Oct 30, 2020 Feb 5, 2021 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 22.5 -2,343,708 -32.88% $55.3K
Oct 30, 2020 Feb 1, 2021 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 22.5 -2,343,708 -45.90% $55.3K
Dec 4, 2020 Dec 8, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +2,400 0.05% $21K
Aug 26, 2020 Goldstein Peter D. Secretary Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Jul 15, 2020 Jul 17, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +1,870 0.04% $6.2K
May 22, 2020 May 27, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +10,987 0.24% $91.3K
May 8, 2020 May 12, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +4,959 0.11% $40.5K
May 6, 2020 May 8, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 60.0 +6,659 0.14% $54.1K
May 4, 2020 May 6, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 60.0 +7,002 0.15% $56.5K
Apr 20, 2020 Apr 22, 2020 CONN JAMES P Director Buy 90.0 +1,000 100.00% $7.9K
Mar 26, 2020 Mar 30, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 15.0 -256,000 -100.00% $12.8M
Mar 9, 2020 Mar 11, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 20.0 -7,400 -2.81% $378.7K
Jan 6, 2020 Jan 8, 2020 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 43.8 -741 -0.28% $37.7K
Dec 24, 2019 Dec 27, 2019 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +4,700 0.10% $43.6K
Oct 30, 2019 Nov 1, 2019 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 52.5 -1,000 -0.02% $9.2K
Sep 6, 2019 Sep 10, 2019 CONN JAMES P Director Sell 26.3 -2,996 -74.97% $27.6K
Aug 29, 2019 Sep 3, 2019 CONN JAMES P Director Sell 22.5 -11,004 -73.36% $101.9K
Dec 13, 2018 Dec 17, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +800 0.02% $7.3K
Dec 11, 2018 Dec 13, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +4,781 0.11% $43.8K
Oct 26, 2018 Oct 29, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 85.0 +58,904 1.33% $526.1K
Oct 25, 2018 Oct 26, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 85.0 +67,754 1.47% $601.9K
Sep 6, 2018 Sep 10, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -337 -0.13% $17.6K
Jul 17, 2018 Jul 19, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 51.3 -268 -0.10% $14K
May 22, 2018 May 23, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 43.8 -807 -0.30% $42.1K
May 22, 2018 Colavita Anthony S. Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
May 10, 2018 May 14, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 100.0 +2,007,700 89.45% $20.1M
May 8, 2018 May 10, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +10,619 0.48% $99.1K
May 4, 2018 May 8, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +9,090 0.41% $85.1K
May 2, 2018 May 4, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 43.8 -536 -0.20% $27.9K
May 2, 2018 May 4, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 72.5 +11,200 0.51% $104.4K
Apr 30, 2018 May 2, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +6,161 0.28% $57.6K
Apr 26, 2018 Apr 30, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +8,144 0.37% $76.3K
Apr 24, 2018 Apr 25, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 82.5 +26,053 1.20% $243.7K
Apr 20, 2018 Apr 24, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +200 0.01% $1.9K
Apr 17, 2018 Apr 19, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +8,164 0.38% $76.9K
Apr 13, 2018 Apr 17, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +3,100 0.14% $29K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 FERRARA ARTHUR V Director Buy 91.3 +225 100.00% $11.3K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 FERRARA ARTHUR V Director Sell 26.3 -225 -100.00% $11.3K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Sell 15.0 -489,400 -100.00% $24.5M
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 100.0 +266,089 100.00% $13.3M
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 COLAVITA ANTHONY J Director Sell 27.5 -188 -100.00% $9.4K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Sell 22.5 -1,128 -100.00% $56.4K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Buy 95.0 +3,038 100.00% $151.9K
Mar 29, 2018 Apr 3, 2018 COLAVITA ANTHONY J Director Buy 91.3 +500 100.00% $25K
Mar 12, 2018 Mar 13, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +10,000 0.47% $96.1K
Feb 20, 2018 Feb 21, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 72.5 +18,658 0.89% $180.7K
Feb 2, 2018 Feb 6, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +100 0.02% $5K
Jan 16, 2018 Jan 18, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +9,000 0.43% $89.2K
Jan 4, 2018 Jan 8, 2018 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 48.8 +200 0.04% $10.1K
Nov 22, 2017 Dec 6, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +700 0.14% $35.5K
Dec 4, 2017 Dec 6, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 85.0 +32,982 1.61% $329.7K
Nov 30, 2017 Dec 4, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 90.0 +84,712 4.32% $846.7K
Sep 7, 2017 Nov 1, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Neutral 27.5 -66,900 -3.30% -
Aug 8, 2017 Aug 10, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 61.3 +4,000 0.20% $41.2K
May 25, 2017 Ball John Chester Treasurer Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
May 11, 2017 May 15, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +223 0.01% $2.2K
Mar 10, 2017 Foley Leslie Fahrenkopf Director Neutral 52.5 - 0.00% -
Feb 21, 2017 Feb 23, 2017 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +1,500 0.08% $15.1K
Sep 20, 2016 Sep 22, 2016 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 100.0 +168,400 52.63% $8.5M
Feb 8, 2016 Jul 13, 2016 GABELLI MARIO J Director Neutral 90.0 +320,000 100.00% -
Dec 18, 2014 Jul 13, 2016 GABELLI MARIO J Director Neutral 27.5 -105,000 -100.00% -
Jan 15, 2016 Jan 15, 2016 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Sell 26.3 -2,000 -22.28% $19.5K
Jan 14, 2016 Jan 15, 2016 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Sell 26.3 -480 -29.85% $24.1K
Jan 13, 2016 Jan 14, 2016 MELARKEY MICHAEL J Director Sell 26.3 -1,250 -12.22% $12.4K
Aug 17, 2015 Aug 18, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +1,844 0.11% $18.8K
Aug 12, 2015 Aug 13, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +5,000 0.29% $51.1K
Aug 11, 2015 Aug 12, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +5,223 0.30% $53.5K
Aug 10, 2015 Aug 11, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 61.3 +4,777 0.27% $48.9K
Aug 7, 2015 Aug 10, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +5,393 0.31% $55.3K
Aug 6, 2015 Aug 7, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 65.0 +7,181 0.42% $73.7K
Aug 5, 2015 Aug 6, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 61.3 +3,801 0.22% $39K
Aug 4, 2015 Aug 5, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +1,100 0.06% $11.3K
Aug 3, 2015 Aug 4, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +2,525 0.15% $25.9K
May 26, 2015 May 27, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 72.5 +10,000 0.59% $104.5K
May 7, 2015 May 8, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 56.3 +2,000 0.12% $20.8K
Apr 28, 2015 Apr 29, 2015 GABELLI MARIO J Director Buy 47.5 +748 0.04% $7.8K