Mario J. Gabelli - 26 Dec 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for GABELLI EQUITY TRUST INC (GAB)

Role
Director, Control Person of Adviser, 10%+ Owner
Signature
Douglas R. Jamieson as Attorney-in-Fact for Mario J. Gabelli
Issuer symbol
GAB
Transactions as of
26 Dec 2025
Net transactions value
+$6,675,000
Form type
4
Filing time
30 Dec 2025, 20:48:29 UTC
Previous filing
15 Dec 2025
Next filing
31 Dec 2025
SEC
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Reporting Owners (1)

Name Relationship Address Signature Signature date CIK
GABELLI MARIO J Director, Control Person of Adviser, 10%+ Owner C/O GAMCO INVESTORS, INC., ONE CORPORATE CENTER, RYE Douglas R. Jamieson as Attorney-in-Fact for Mario J. Gabelli 30 Dec 2025 0001185533

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction GAB.Q Series Q Cumulative Preferred Shares Purchase $5,000,000 +500,000 $10.00 500,000 26 Dec 2025 GAMCO Investors, Inc. F1
transaction GAB.Q Series Q Cumulative Preferred Shares Purchase $1,675,000 +167,500 $10.00 167,500 26 Dec 2025 Direct
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The shares reported reflect the total shares owned by GAMCO Investors, Inc. (GAMCO). Mario J. Gabelli is the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, controlling shareholder of GAMCO and Chief Investment Officer of Value Portfolios of Gabelli Funds, LLC (the Adviser). Mr. Gabelli has less than a 100% interest in GAMCO and disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by it which are in excess of his indirect pecuniary interest.