Open-End Fund

Gabelli Growth-I

GGCIX

US Growth

Seeks to Uncover Undervalued Growth Opportunities in Market-Leading Companies

Fund Assets as of 05/13/2025
$1.18B
Index
S&P 500 Index; Russell 1000 Growth Index
Investment Category
US Growth
Inception Date
4/10/1987
YTD Return
1.756%
Total Net Assets

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NAV
$118.24
1 Day NAV Change
1.441%
Dividends Paid
Annually – Dec.
Minimum Initial Investment
$50,000
Description of Strategy

The Gabelli Growth Fund is a diversified portfolio that invests in common stocks with strong, yet undervalued, potential for earnings growth and price appreciation. Our management team seeks companies positioned for durable market share expansion within secular growth industries, with a focus on those with undervalued earnings potential. The Fund primarily invests in large-capitalization equity securities.

Investment Objective

The Fund’s primary objective is to seek capital appreciation by employing an earnings-driven investment approach.

Why Invest

Sector Experts: The fund is actively managed by a team that includes our CIO of Growth, who has over 45 years of industry experience.
 
Mag 7 Exposure: The Fund holds multiple entities in the Mag 7, allowing investors to have significant exposure to the Mag 7 while still maintaining positions in smaller growth companies.
 
Capitalizing on Technological Innovations: The Fund is strategically positioned to benefit from the accelerating digital transformation across industries.

Investment Team

Portfolio Managers

Howard F. Ward, CFA

Howard F. Ward

31 years managing this fund
CIO, Growth

Howard F. Ward is GAMCOs Chief Investment Officer of Growth Equities, Portfolio Manager for the GAMCO Growth Fund and Co-Portfolio Manager of the GAMCO Global Growth Fund. Howard joined GAMCO Investors, Inc. in 1995 as Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager of the GAMCO Growth Fund. In 2004 he was named Director of Growth Products…. More

John Belton

John Belton

1 years managing this fund
Portfolio Manager

John Belton joined the firm as Managing Director for Growth Portfolios in January, 2024. He was previously a Partner and Research Analyst at Absoluto Partners, a fundamental research-driven long/short equity investment fund, where he covered the Technology, Media, Telecom and Consumer sectors. He started his career as a Research Analyst at Evercore ISI, focused on… More

Research Analysts

30

Supported by a centralized team of 30+ sector-focused analysts supporting Growth and Value portfolios

Historical Performance

Growth of $10,000

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Inception date to 5/13/2025

A graphical measurement of a portfolio’s net return that simulates the performance of an initial investment of $10,000 over the given time period.

Trailing Returns

As of 5/13/2025

Calendar Year Returns

Top Ten Holdings

Symbol Company Sector Portfolio
MSFTMICROSOFT CORPInformation Technology125,605,494.00
NVDANVIDIA CORPInformation Technology106,580,892.00
AMZNAMAZON.COM INCConsumer Discretionary85,997,520.00
AAPLAPPLE INCInformation Technology64,284,422.00
METAMETA PLATFORMS INCCommunication Services56,540,916.00
GOOGLALPHABET INCCommunication Services45,711,584.00
NFLXNETFLIX INCCommunication Services44,201,922.00
LLYELI LILLY & COHealth Care40,799,954.00
VVISA INCFinancials34,730,586.00
MAMASTERCARD INCFinancials33,270,884.00

Portfolio Details

Fees

Gross Expense Ratio

1.09%

Net Expense Ratio

1.09%

Maximum Sales Charge

0.00%

Geographic Exposure By Country

Geographic Exposure By Region

Disclosures

Returns represent past performance and do not guarantee future results. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted. Investment return and principal value will fluctuate so, upon redemption, shares may be worth more or less than their original cost. To obtain the most recent month end performance information and prospectus, please call 800-GABELLI or visit www.gabelli.com.
Investors should carefully consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the Fund before investing. The prospectus, which contains more complete information about this and other matters, should be read carefully before investing. To obtain a prospectus, please call 800 GABELLI or visit www.gabelli.com.

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