Gabelli Utility Trust
GUT
98 hedge funds and large institutions have $54.3M invested in Gabelli Utility Trust in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 36 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
112% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 36 | Existing positions reduced: 17
78% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 9
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $44.2M → $54.3M (+$10.1M)
5% more funds holding
Funds holding: 93 → 98 (+5)
1.07% more ownership
Funds ownership: 8.29% → 9.35% (+1.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$2.81M |
| 2 |
Baird Financial Group
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
+$1.17M |
| 3 |
JWCA
J.W. Cole Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$629K |
| 4 |
IP
Ignite Planners
San Clemente,
California
|
+$410K |
| 5 |
CA
CoreCap Advisors
Southfield,
Michigan
|
+$397K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACM
Arlington Capital Management
Arlington Heights,
Illinois
|
-$890K |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$202K |
| 3 |
SOS
Silver Oak Securities
Jackson,
Tennessee
|
-$124K |
| 4 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$118K |
| 5 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
-$70.5K |
GUT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
98 of the 8,318 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $54.3M — up 23% from $44.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new GUT positions and 9 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 36 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $2.81M. The largest seller was Arlington Capital Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $890K sold.
- 98 institutional investors held Gabelli Utility Trust (GUT) as of Q2 2026, up from 93 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $54.3M of Gabelli Utility Trust stock for Q2 2026, up 23% quarter-over-quarter.
- 16 funds opened new Gabelli Utility Trust positions in Q2 2026 and 9 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest Gabelli Utility Trust buyer in Q2 2026 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $2.81M added.
- The largest Gabelli Utility Trust seller in Q2 2026 was Arlington Capital Management, an estimated $890K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.