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GAMCO Global Gold Natural Resources&Inc:GGN

Overview

As of 4/29/2025

 Share
Price
NAVPremium/
Discount
Current$4.23$4.34-2.53%
52 Wk Avg$4.14$4.15-0.31%
52 Wk High$4.48$4.393.95%
52 Wk Low$3.68$3.82-3.03%
Regular Distribution TypeManaged Distribution
Distribution Rate8.51%
Distribution Amount$0.0300
Distribution FrequencyMonthly
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Basic Information

Investment Objective

The Fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of current income. The Fund’s secondary investment objective is to seek capital appreciation consistent with the Fund’s strategy and primary objective. the Fund will attempt to achieve its objectives by investing 80% of its assets in equity securities of companies principally engaged in the gold and natural resource industries, and by writing covered call options on the underlying equity securities.

Capital Structure

As of 4/29/2025

Total Investment Exposure:$749.540M
Total Common Assets:$670.194M
Common Shares Outstanding:154,422,564
Leverage

As of 4/29/2025

Preferred Share Assets: $79.346M
Total Debt (USD):
Regulatory Leverage (USD): $79.346M
Effective Leverage (USD): $79.346M
Effective Leverage (%): 10.59%
Annual Expense Ratios

As of 12/31/2024

  Per Common Share
Management Fees1.00%
Other Expenses:0.33%
Baseline Expense: N/A
Interest Expense:0.00%
Total: 1.33%
Fund Management

Fund Sponsor
Gabelli

Portfolio Managers
Caesar M.P. Bryan, Vincent Hugonnard-Roche

Basics
Category: Equity-Sector Equity
Ticker: GGN
NAV Ticker: XGGNX
Average Daily Volume (shares): 486,393
Average Daily Volume (USD): $2.007M
Inception Date: 3/29/2005
Inception Share Price: $20.00
Inception NAV: $19.06
Tender Offer: No
Term: No
Fiscal Year End: December 31
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Distributions

As of 4/29/2025

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Distribution History

Enter declared start and end dates to display distribution history below. Income, Long Gain, Short Gain and ROC breakdowns will only be shown for the past year.

Declared Date Payable Date Ex Date Distrib Amount Income Long Gain Short Gain ROC

*Indicates a Special Distribution: A distribution disbursed in addition to the normal distributions paid out by the company.

Key Information Regarding Distributions
Avg. Earnings Per Share:
As of 12/31/2024
$0.0300
Annualized Distribution Rate on NAV:
As of 4/29/2025
8.29%
Total Return on NAV (12 months):
As of 4/29/2025
19.15%
Avg. Portfolio Coupon:
As of 4/29/2025
6.12%
Total % Portfolio Effectively Leveraged:
As of 4/29/2025
10.59%

Pricing Information

Premium/Discount Information
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Premium/Discount Information

As of 4/30/2025

PeriodAvg Discount
6 Month-0.79%
1 Year-0.31%
3 Year-2.57%
5 Year-4.53%
Z-Score

As of 4/29/2025

PeriodZStat
3 Month-1.41
6 Month-1.30
1 Year-1.56
Pricing History
Date NAV Premium / Discount

Performance

Calendar Year Total Returns

As of 3/31/2025
Category: Morningstar US CEF Sector Equity

Past 20 Years

Return YearPriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
YTD18.44%15.35%4.41%3.25%
20249.68%6.59%28.60%12.57%
202314.06%12.42%4.81%6.23%
20226.86%8.87%-10.73%-7.15%
202117.44%6.69%22.39%17.58%
2020-8.33%5.55%5.15%5.71%
201936.97%18.80%26.64%22.38%
2018-19.43%-13.54%-12.35%-9.96%
20179.70%7.06%18.18%12.88%
201629.37%22.67%17.45%14.67%
2015-22.26%-17.59%-15.98%-12.75%
2014-12.99%-17.25%5.16%4.65%
2013-19.64%-14.62%16.34%17.44%
20121.83%1.36%  
2011-19.10%-11.00%  
201030.63%27.17%  
200940.35%74.47%  
2008-51.27%-61.60%  
200727.73%31.72%  
200621.95%18.20%  
Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
Annualized Total Returns

Returns for periods less than one year are cumulative rather than annualized

As of 3/31/2025
Category: Morningstar US CEF Sector Equity

Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

Portfolio Characteristics

Portfolio Characteristics
Average Coupon:
As of 4/29/2025
6.12%
Number of Holdings:
As of 12/31/2024
82
Annual Portfolio Turnover:
As of 12/31/2024
86.00%
Asset Allocation

As of 12/31/2024

Top Sectors

As of 12/31/2024

Sector%Portfolio
Basic Materials52.22%
Cyclical (Super Sector)52.22%
Energy34.02%
Sensitive (Super Sector)34.02%
Government12.50%
Government (Super Sector)12.50%
Corporate (Super Sector)3.14%
Corporate Bond2.84%
Convertible0.31%
Cash Equivalents-0.23%
Top Holdings

As of 12/31/2024

HoldingValue% Portfolio
Exxon Mobil Corp$39.28M5.81%
Newmont Corp$28.72M4.25%
United States Treasury Bills 4.55861%$28.71M4.25%
Northern Star Resources Ltd$23.94M3.54%
Chevron Corp$23.05M3.41%
Kinross Gold Corp$22.51M3.33%
United States Treasury Bills 4.27057%$21.07M3.12%
Freeport-McMoRan Inc$19.66M2.91%
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp$19.34M2.86%
Rio Tinto PLC ADR$19.05M2.82%
Credit Quality

As of 12/31/2024

Maturity Breakdown

As of 12/31/2024

Country Allocation

As of 12/31/2024

Country% Portfolio
United States - Equity37.16%
Canada - Equity25.38%
Australia - Equity11.71%
United Kingdom - Equity8.14%
France - Equity1.65%
South Africa - Equity1.31%
United States - Fixed Income1.17%
Canada - Fixed Income1.08%
Australia - Fixed Income0.80%
Italy - Equity0.54%
Switzerland - Equity0.36%
South Africa - Fixed Income0.30%

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NOTES:

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