GABELLI UTILIT.TR. DL-001

The Gabelli Utility Trust offers a high 11.19% yield, significantly above utility indices and peers, but struggles to sustain its distribution and destroys its NAV. Despite stable cash flows from utility investments, the fund's net asset value has declined by 21.61% over three years, indicating overdistribution. The fund includes some companies that a few investors might not consider to be utilities, but they do have utility-like financial performance.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

RYE, N.Y., Feb. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Trustees of The Gabelli Utility Trust (NYSE:GUT) (the “Fund”) approved the continuation of its policy of paying fixed monthly cash distributions. The Board of Trustees declared cash distributions of $0.05 per share for each of April, May, and June 2025.» Mehr auf globenewswire.com

The closed-end fund space saw a significant narrowing of discounts throughout 2024 as equity markets charged higher and now discounts remain tight heading into 2025. In particular, equity CEFs have seen significantly narrowed discounts along with taxable fixed-income, though municipal bond funds look relatively attractive after widening discounts in December. We are screening for funds with the deepest discounts and widest z-scores to find potential buys and funds that may be getting a bit pricey as sell candidates.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com