General American Investors Files Certified Shareholder Report for Period Ended June 30, 2017

NEW YORK--()--General American Investors Company, Inc., a closed-end investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GAM), filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) its Certified Shareholder Report (Form N-CSR) for the six month period ended June 30, 2017. The Form N-CSR contains the Company’s June 30, 2017 Semi-Annual Report and is available at the SEC’s website: www.sec.gov and the Company’s website: www.generalamericaninvestors.com. The Semi-Annual Report is expected to be mailed to stockholders shortly.

The Semi-Annual Report indicates that as of or for the six months ended:

   

6/30/17

   

6/30/16

 
Net Assets Applicable to Common Stock $1,086,484,955 $1,052,667,868
 
Net Assets Per Common Share $40.52

$37.94*

 
Net Investment Income $5,736,027 $5,909,369
 
Per Share $0.21 $0.21
 
Net Gain on Investments $82,969,059 $3,953,468
 
Per Share $3.16 $0.29
 
Common Shares Outstanding 26,811,438 27,746,519
*   After dividends and distributions of $3.08 per share paid in December 2016 and $0.20 per share paid in February 2017.
 

The largest stock holdings in the Company’s portfolio as of June 30, 2017 included: The TJX Companies, Republic Services, Microsoft, Nestle, and Arch Capital Group Ltd.

Contacts

General American Investors Company, Inc.
Eugene S. Stark, 212-916-8447
Vice-President, Administration

Contacts

General American Investors Company, Inc.
Eugene S. Stark, 212-916-8447
Vice-President, Administration