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The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc. (GCV)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Rye, United States | NYSE
4.52 USD +0.07 (1.690%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 12:51 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:55 p.m. EDT

GCV shows a relatively stable dividend yield of 10.96%, with consistent $0.12 distributions, indicating a strong track record for dividend investors. However, the short-term price movement has been volatile, with recent dips below the 52-week low and a slight decline in the 50-day average. The low beta of 0.816 suggests it's less sensitive to market fluctuations, which could be favorable for risk-averse traders. While the forecasting model indicates minimal predicted price movement, the recent news highlights a potential rebound above the 200-day moving average. Long-term investors may find this a good opportunity to buy and hold, given the consistent dividends and relatively low valuation (price-to-book ratio of 1.0076). Short-term traders might consider buying calls if the price continues to trend upward, but the low momentum and high volatility suggest caution.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.014808
MSTL0.018357
AutoARIMA0.019270
AutoETS0.019270

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 62%
H-stat 1.80
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.209
Excess Kurtosis -0.22
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-03-16
Last Dividend Date 2026-03-16
Revenue per Share 0.126
Market Cap 90,527,208
Trailing P/E 4.18
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 848.01%
Website https://www.gabelli.com/Template/fundinfo.cfm?tid=ZTQ4&bid=NmU0Mw==&mid=ZmRjOA==&num=MzcyZjg=&kid=NjNhODI=&fid=MzU2ZDI=&rid=704=edoc_dnuf

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.82% 12.41% 14.62% 14.47%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-03-17 0.120 2.816901
2025-12-12 0.120 2.987608
2025-09-16 0.120 3.096281
2025-06-13 0.120 3.512204
2025-03-17 0.120 3.511910
2024-12-13 0.120 3.532304
2024-09-16 0.120 3.604123
2024-06-13 0.120 4.127931
2024-03-13 0.120 4.128306
2023-12-14 0.120 4.405439
2023-09-14 0.120 4.337131
2023-06-14 0.120 3.805710
2023-03-16 0.120 3.884812
2022-12-08 0.120 3.387891
2022-09-15 0.120 3.420232
2022-06-14 0.120 3.420091
2022-03-16 0.120 3.137815
2021-12-29 0.030 0.693116
2021-12-09 0.170 4.268690
2021-09-15 0.120 3.112158
2021-06-15 0.120 3.145700
2021-03-16 0.120 3.327209
2020-12-10 0.120 3.480730
2020-09-15 0.120 4.043534
2020-06-15 0.120 4.337910
2020-03-16 0.120 5.401238
2019-12-12 0.120 3.934339
2019-09-13 0.120 4.429678
2019-06-13 0.120 4.810270
2019-03-14 0.120 4.792265
2018-12-06 0.120 5.384913
2018-09-13 0.120 4.542915
2018-06-14 0.120 4.249552
2018-03-14 0.120 4.595060
2017-12-07 0.120 4.864114
2017-09-14 0.120 4.905383
2017-06-14 0.120 5.585719
2017-03-15 0.120 6.022373
2016-12-07 0.050 2.704970
2016-09-14 0.120 6.534575
2016-06-14 0.120 6.927400
2016-03-14 0.120 7.255209
2015-12-09 0.120 6.919591
2015-09-14 0.120 6.794741
2015-06-12 0.120 5.839660
2015-03-13 0.120 5.781353
2014-12-10 0.150 7.370270
2014-09-12 0.120 6.004426
2014-06-12 0.120 6.024272
2014-03-13 0.120 6.250484
2013-12-11 0.120 6.468368
2013-09-12 0.120 6.489262
2013-06-12 0.120 6.817095
2013-03-12 0.120 7.192755
2012-12-12 0.120 8.135742
2012-09-12 0.120 7.605442
2012-06-13 0.120 8.170610
2012-03-14 0.120 8.160903
2011-12-09 0.120 8.850454
2011-09-14 0.120 8.608199
2011-06-14 0.120 8.027121
2011-03-15 0.120 7.826319
2010-12-10 0.140 9.752630
2010-09-14 0.110 8.253045
2010-06-14 0.110 8.340561
2010-03-15 0.110 7.975845
2009-12-10 0.120 9.576725
2009-09-14 0.100 8.447478
2009-06-12 0.100 9.209135
2009-03-13 0.100 10.831016
2008-12-10 0.200 17.055970
2008-09-12 0.200 16.133035
2008-06-12 0.200 14.581277
2008-03-13 0.200 14.572843
2007-12-10 0.200 14.253993
2007-09-12 0.200 13.028025
2007-06-13 0.200 12.971877
2007-03-14 0.200 13.338138
2006-12-11 0.200 13.576252
2006-09-13 0.200 14.038534
2006-06-14 0.200 16.161953
2006-03-15 0.200 14.356859
2005-12-13 0.200 14.528923
2005-09-14 0.200 13.881877
2005-06-14 0.200 14.839543
2005-03-14 0.200 14.923432
2004-12-14 0.200 15.417115
2004-09-14 0.200 14.630450
2004-06-14 0.200 15.556286
2004-03-15 0.200 13.451817
2003-12-12 0.200 15.098568
2003-09-12 0.200 15.979010
2003-06-12 0.200 16.266382
2003-03-13 0.200 17.032034
2002-12-10 0.150 14.561387
2002-09-12 0.200 16.722975
2002-06-12 0.200 16.136157
2002-03-13 0.200 16.510715
2001-12-12 0.210 17.576282
2001-06-13 0.200 17.410592
2001-03-14 0.200 17.960524
2000-12-13 0.700 76.712918
2000-09-13 0.200 21.984308
2000-06-14 0.200 22.010312
2000-03-15 0.200 24.175144
1999-12-15 0.430 48.403663
1999-09-15 0.200 22.372680
1999-06-16 0.200 21.145889
1999-03-17 0.200 21.904597
1998-12-15 0.320 36.091801
1998-09-16 0.200 24.641625
1998-06-16 0.200 24.979693
1998-03-13 0.200 24.428393
1997-12-15 0.600 80.257536
1997-09-15 0.120 17.018214
1997-06-18 0.120 17.442949
1997-03-18 0.120 18.354536
1996-12-17 0.375 58.082073
1996-09-12 0.120 19.069031
1996-06-13 0.120 19.309770
1996-03-07 0.120 18.584944
1995-12-20 0.750 114.733747
1995-09-13 0.200 31.715660
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.48
dividendYield 10.81
exDividendDate 2026-03-17
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.48
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.1081081
lastDividendValue 0.12
lastDividendDate 2026-03-17
dividendDate 2018-12-14

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.31360948
Address1 One Corporate Center
All Time High 11.9
All Time Low 2.35
Ask 4.52
Ask Size 6,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 38,710
Average Daily Volume3 Month 59,977
Average Volume 59,977
Average Volume10Days 38,710
Beta 0.816
Bid 4.51
Bid Size 10,200
Book Value 4.347
City Rye
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,230,681,600
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 4.515
Current Ratio 1.18
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 4.53
Day Low 4.4343
Display Name The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund
Dividend Date 1,544,745,600
Dividend Rate 0.48
Dividend Yield 10.81
Earnings Growth 3.738
Earnings Quarterly Growth 3.818
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 37.405
Enterprise Value 94,558,848
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.08
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,773,705,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 914 921 5118
Fifty Day Average 4.4128
Fifty Day Average Change 0.10220003
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.023159906
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 31.360949
Fifty Two Week High 4.56
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.045000076
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.009868438
Fifty Two Week Low 3.32
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.1949999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.35993975
Fifty Two Week Range 3.32 - 4.56
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 796,660,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 10.97
Free Cashflow -1,190,852
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 2,528,002
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.03186
Held Percent Institutions 0.19206
Implied Shares Outstanding 20,050,323
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,773,705,600
Last Dividend Value 0.12
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Long Business Summary The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc. is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. The fund is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in convertible securities and other debt and equity securities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Standard & Poor's 500 Index, Barclays Government/Credit Bond Index, and Lipper Convertible Securities Fund Average. It was formerly known as Gabelli Convertible Securities Fund Inc. The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc. was formed on December 19, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.
Long Name The Gabelli Convertible and Income Securities Fund Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 90,527,208
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3590607
Most Recent Quarter 1,759,190,400
Net Income To Common 21,437,684
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 89,023,434
Open 4.45
Operating Cashflow 9,120,744
Operating Margins 0.47964
Payout Ratio 0.44439998
Phone 914 921 5000
Previous Close 4.44
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 1.0386473
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 35.809784
Profit Margins 8.48009
Quick Ratio 1.149
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.07499981
Regular Market Change Percent 1.6904032
Regular Market Day High 4.53
Regular Market Day Low 4.4343
Regular Market Day Range 4.4343 - 4.53
Regular Market Open 4.45
Regular Market Previous Close 4.44
Regular Market Price 4.515
Regular Market Time 1,776,444,708
Regular Market Volume 47,468
Return On Assets 0.00883
Return On Equity 0.24705
Revenue Per Share 0.126
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 20,050,323
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0045
Shares Short 90,748
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 52,019
Short Name Gabelli Convertible and Income
Short Percent Of Float 0.0046
Short Ratio 2.81
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol GCV
Total Cash 439,797
Total Cash Per Share 0.022
Total Debt 0
Total Revenue 2,528,002
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.48
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.1081081
Trailing Eps 1.08
Trailing P E 4.1805553
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 4.21285
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.30214977
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.07172099
Type Disp Equity
Volume 47,468
Website https://www.gabelli.com/Template/fundinfo.cfm?tid=ZTQ4&bid=NmU0Mw==&mid=ZmRjOA==&num=MzcyZjg=&kid=NjNhODI=&fid=MzU2ZDI=&rid=704=edoc_dnuf
Zip 10,580-1422