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The GDL Fund

The GDL Fund

GDLNYSEFinancial Services● Active
$8.47
+$0.04(+0.47%)
Market Cap$94816145
P/E Ratio
52W High$8.67
52W Low$8.15

The GDL Fund (GDL) Net Income & Profit History

Annual & trailing net income, net margin, YoY change, and peer profitability context.

GDL · net income · updated Jun 13, 2026

Core profitability metrics

Net income was $7.6M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 40.9% year-over-year. Net profit margin was 80.3%. Based on available data, The GDL Fund has been profitable since at least 2017.

FY2025 Net Income$7.6M▲ +40.9% YoY
Trailing 12M (TTM)trailing 4 quarters sum
Net Profit Margin80.3%$7.6M ÷ $9.5M
YoY Change+40.9%
5-Year CAGRN/AN/A — contains loss years
FormulaNet Margin = Net Income ÷ Revenue × 100TTM = trailing 4 quarters sumCAGR → N/A if either endpoint ≤ 0
Source: FMP /income-statement · US GAAP · USDUpdated: Jun 13, 2026

Annual net income history

Net IncomeNet LossNet Margin %★ First Profit: 2017

▸ FMP /income-statement · Annual · GDL net income history · GDL profit margin

Annual net income data

Fiscal YearNet IncomeYoY ChangeNet Margin
FY2025$7.6M▲ +40.9%80.3%
FY2024$5.4M▼ 14.1%86.8%
FY2023$6.3M▲ +325.6%86.1%
FY2022Loss−$2.8M▼ 186.0%
FY2021$3.2M▲ +206.1%78.8%

Net income vs peers (Financial Services)

#CompanyNet IncomeYoY
#1
The GDL Fund
The GDL FundYOU
GDL
$7.6M+40.9%
#2
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
BRK-B
$66.97B-24.8%
#3
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
BRK-A
$66.97B-24.8%
#4
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
JPM
$57.05B-2.4%
#5
Visa Inc.
Visa Inc.
V
$20.06B+1.6%
#6
Mastercard Incorporated
Mastercard Incorporated
MA
$14.97B+16.3%
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About Net Income & Methodology

The GDL Fund (GDL) reported net income of $7.6M for FY2025 (fiscal year ending 2025-12-31), up 40.9% year-over-year. The net profit margin was 80.3% — meaning the company kept $0.80 of every dollar of revenue as profit.

Based on available data, The GDL Fund has been profitable since at least 2017. Net income reached a peak of $7.6M in FY2025. Data available for 9 fiscal years.

The GDL Fund's net profit margin was 80.3% for FY2025, based on the latest annual results.

Investors sometimes search for "The GDL Fund net worth" — the company's market capitalization is a separate figure from GDL net income. Data sourced from FMP /income-statement · US GAAP · USD.

Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP /income-statement where noted.

Frequently asked questions

GDL net income · 5 questions

The GDL Fund is profitable. The company reported net income of $7.6M for FY2025, a net profit margin of 80.3%. Net income was up 40.9% year-over-year. Based on available data, The GDL Fund has been profitable since at least 2017.

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Source: FMP /income-statement · GAAP · The GDL Fund · The GDL Fund SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Last updated: Jun 13, 2026