GLU - The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust

The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Market Cap
$116.7M
P/E Ratio
3.89
Beta
0.77
52-Week Range
17.62-21.69
Dividend Yield
$1.27
CEO
Nick Earl
Employees
797
IPO Date
May 26, 2004
Exchange
AMEX

GLU Options Snapshot

Options pricing data for GLU is refreshed daily after the close. When listed contracts exist, this page surfaces the latest at-the-money implied volatility, max pain strike, dealer gamma exposure (GEX), and 25-delta skew. Listed contracts and live snapshots appear once the options chain has been published by the exchange for the most recent session.

What This Page Covers

The GLU overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure. Corporate data is on fundamentals, earnings, analyst ratings, and insider trading.

Frequently asked GLU overview questions

What is GLU?
GLU is the ticker symbol for The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust, a listed security. The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by GAMCO Investors, Inc. It is managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC. Listed on AMEX. GLU is the equity ticker shown on this page; equity options traders use the security for directional, volatility, and income strategies via the listed options chain.
What are GLU's key statistics?
The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust (GLU) carries a market capitalization of $116.7M, trailing P/E ratio of 3.89, beta of 0.77 relative to the broader market, 52-week range of 17.62-21.69. Full income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, and TTM ratio history is on the per-ticker fundamentals page; daily price history and 52-week levels are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the options market prices implied volatility around earnings windows and capital events.
What sector or industry does GLU belong to?
The Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare GLU's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
How current is the GLU data on this page?
Options snapshots refresh after each trading session; if no snapshot is currently posted for GLU, it usually reflects low options liquidity or a recently listed name. Company-profile fields (sector, industry, market cap, P/E, IPO date) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. Financials and earnings refresh as 10-K and 10-Q filings are parsed (typically within several business days of the actual report). FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence (daily for short volume, bi-monthly for short interest, weekly for the OTC volume file, twice-monthly for SEC FTD).