Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust Distributes $0.17 Per Share
Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust Announces New Distribution
RYE, N.Y. — The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust (NYSE: GRX) has declared a cash distribution of $0.17 per share. This distribution is set to be payable soon, marking a noteworthy event for common shareholders. Shareholders on record will receive the distribution in the upcoming weeks, reflecting the Fund's ongoing commitment to return value to its investors.
Quarterly Distribution Framework
The Fund aims to maintain a consistent payment of quarterly distributions, which are determined by the Board of Trustees every quarter. In addition to these regular payments, there may be special distributions at year-end that include excess income and net capital gains, ensuring that shareholders receive the highest possible return.
Monitoring and Adjusting Distributions
The allocation of distributions is not static; the Board of Trustees regularly reviews financial performance metrics—including income levels and realized capital gains—to assess and adjust distribution amounts. This ensures that the distributions reflect the Fund's net asset value and the prevailing market conditions.
Tax Implications of Distributions
Shareholders should note that the nature of the distributions may vary. Some portions could be regarded as long-term capital gains or qualified dividend income. This means that certain tax rates could apply, which could influence the net benefits of the distributions received. It's essential for investors to understand how these elements will affect their tax liabilities.
Understanding Return of Capital
In cases where the Fund's earnings do not cover the total distributions paid, the excess may be classified as a return of capital. This situation generally has favorable tax implications for shareholders, reducing their taxable income while also adjusting their investment cost basis.
Distribution Components and Reporting
This year, for instance, each distribution to common shareholders is projected to consist of approximately 6% from net investment income, 74% derived from capital gains, with 20% classified as a return of capital. Investors will receive detailed information on the composition of distributions through notices, ensuring transparency concerning their investment.
Investor Relations and Contact Information
For more inquiries regarding the Fund’s policy and financial aspects, investors can reach out to the contact provided below. The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust prioritizes keeping shareholders informed and engaged with their investments.
Bethany Uhlein
Contact Number: 914-921-5546
Email: buhlein@gabelli.com
About Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust
Operating as a diversified, closed-end management investment company, The Gabelli Healthcare & Wellness Trust manages total net assets approximating $197 million, with a focus on long-term capital growth. Managed by Gabelli Funds, LLC, a subsidiary of GAMCO Investors, Inc. (OTCQX: GAMI), the Fund continues to look for innovative investment strategies to enhance shareholder value.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the declared distribution per share?
The declared distribution per share is $0.17, which will be payable to shareholders of record.
When will the distribution be paid?
The distribution is scheduled to be paid on September 23, 2025.
What factors determine the distribution amount?
The distribution amount is assessed quarterly by the Board of Trustees, considering income, capital gains, and overall financial performance.
Are there tax implications for the distributions received?
Yes, portions of the distributions may qualify as long-term capital gains or ordinary dividend income and may affect tax liabilities.
Who can I contact for more information?
Investors can reach out to Bethany Uhlein at 914-921-5546 or via email at buhlein@gabelli.com for detailed inquiries.
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