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$24.51 0.00 (0%)
10/17/2011 11:11 AM

General American Investors Co., Inc. (AMEX:GAM)

CAPS Rating: 4 out of 5

Is a diversified, closed-end, management investment company. Its wholly-owned subsidiary, General American Advisers, provides investment management services to outside accounts whose objectives are compatible with those of the Company.

Current Price $24.51 Mkt Cap $738.78M
Open $0.00 P/E Ratio 0.00
Prev. Close $24.82 Div. (Yield) 0.11 (0.80%)
Daily Range $24.46 - $24.66 Volume 0
52-Wk Range $20.57 - $29.23 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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All Players

18 Outperform
3 Underperform
 

All-Star Players

4 Outperform
2 Underperform
 

Wall Street

0 Outperform
0 Underperform
 

Top GAM Bull/Bear Pitches

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chk999 (99.99)
Submitted January 16, 2008

PE ratio of 168, this does not bode well.

GAM VS S&P 500 (SPY)

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Recs

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Member Avatar TMFStockpick08 (76.75) Submitted: 5/27/2008 12:16:28 PM : Outperform Start Price: $31.86 GAM Score: -24.15

This stock was picked by TMFDaddyO in the 2008 TMF Stockpicking Contest.

Recs

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Member Avatar JMagic114 (< 20) Submitted: 2/22/2008 7:27:51 AM : Outperform Start Price: $29.94 GAM Score: -21.72

A CEF that acts more like an OEF that has been around since the days of the depression.

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

mlaux

mlaux (22.57) Score: +21.79

The Score Leader is the player with the highest score across all their picks in GAM.

Top
Pick
Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
Index
Gain
Score Commentary
mlaux 22.57 5/5/2008 Underperform 5Y $31.75 -22.80% -1.00% +21.79 0 Comment
Bohemianbo 98.16 1/17/2008 Underperform NS $28.77 -14.82% +4.97% +19.79 0 Comment
JustinTheFool 99.37 4/23/2009 Underperform 1Y $16.03 +52.88% +60.03% +7.15 0 Comment
CiButler86 27.40 1/22/2009 Outperform 1Y $15.68 +56.33% +65.63% -9.29 0 Comment
rty168 73.76 6/7/2010 Outperform 5Y $21.29 +15.11% +26.71% -11.60 0 Comment
JunkyG 47.12 6/16/2011 Outperform 5Y $26.32 -6.87% +5.49% -12.36 0 Comment
robberto < 20 9/21/2010 Outperform 5Y $23.42 +4.66% +17.37% -12.71 0 Comment
garcia626 < 20 8/17/2009 8/2/2011 Outperform 5Y $20.39 +20.18% +36.36% -16.18 0 Comment
DoctorDenny 83.05 4/20/2007 Outperform 3Y $30.94 -20.79% -4.41% -16.39 0 Comment
apathetik 67.43 1/14/2008 Outperform 5Y $29.88 -17.96% -0.96% -17.01 0 Comment

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