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How The Gabelli Equity Trust Inc. stacks up
GAB · against 96 other Financial Services companies of similar size
Growth
88/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #12 of 97 · scores higher than 88% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the growth score14 peers with a growth score of 80–89, including GAB · Click a bar to see the companies
Why growth scores 88?
Weighted metrics compared with all Financial Services companies.Mainly thanks to its revenue growth and earnings per share growth, which are stronger than most Financial Services peers.
- 3-year revenue growth is not reported, so it is left out of the score.
- faster growth in earnings per share: stronger than 81% of peers. Earnings per share growth: 50.0% vs peer median 10.0%
- faster revenue growth over the last year: stronger than 87% of peers. Revenue growth: 50.4% vs peer median 7.4%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = GAB, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | GAB | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue growthHigher is better · 105 reported | 50.4% | 8.3% | 87% | 33% | |
| Earnings per share growthHigher is better · 85 reported | 50.0% | 10.2% | 85% | 33% | |
| 3-year revenue growthHigher is better · 85 reported | Not reported | 10.0% | — | — | 33% |
A metric that is not reported is left out of the score; the other weights are rescaled.
Ranking by growth score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around GAB| Rank | Company | Market cap | Growth | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.5B CHF (≈$1.7B) | 99 | 79 | |
| 1 | 10.8B SEK (≈$1.1B) | 99 | 48 | |
| 3 | 23.7B CNY (≈$3.3B) | 97 | 59 | |
| 4 | 1.3B USD | 96 | 79 | |
| 5 | 1.4B USD | 95 | ||
| 9 | 1.7B USD | 91 | 46 | |
| 9 | 231.2B INR (≈$2.8B) | 91 | 81 | |
| 11 | 2.1B USD | 90 | 45 | |
| 12 | 2.1B USD | 88 | 71 | |
| 12 | 1.8B USD | 88 | 60 | |
| 14 | 2.7B USD | 87 | 58 | |
| 15 | 1.4B USD | 86 | 58 | |
| 15 | 138.5B INR (≈$1.7B) | 86 | 56 | |
| 17 | 3.1B USD | 85 | 63 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score