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Performance analysis of GLU (Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust.)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, GLU has had an average annual return of +20.17%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.45% annual.

Over the past 5 years, GLU has had an average annual return of +4.70%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +13.88% annual.

Over the past 10 years, GLU has had an average annual return of +7.91%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.45% annual.

Since May 26, 2004, GLU has had an average annual return of +6.79%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.06% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+2.76%+37.87%+23.50%+2.03%-28.14%+21.18%+4.99%+25.24%-19.49%+34.90%+8.42%-8.59%
20142013201220112010200920082007200620052004
+3.15%+1.74%+5.10%+9.10%+11.95%+31.44%-26.27%+12.07%+32.18%-1.36%+1.22%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+4.92%+6.88%-9.91%+4.10%-1.62%-0.68%+2.76%
2025+3.62%+3.15%+3.33%+1.62%+2.44%+4.19%+1.11%+3.68%+1.47%+0.53%+2.55%+4.94%+37.87%
2024+1.94%+0.58%+10.34%-3.95%+4.23%-2.99%+7.93%+4.76%+7.30%-1.35%+2.44%-8.31%+23.50%
2023+6.26%-1.36%+1.48%+0.80%-7.50%+6.19%+3.92%-3.23%-3.51%-10.94%+8.67%+3.16%+2.03%
2022-5.83%-0.87%+1.26%-10.19%-3.02%-3.90%+3.92%-4.78%-10.68%+1.15%+8.57%-6.43%-28.14%
2021+7.45%-4.97%+5.86%+4.70%+8.84%-5.10%+5.12%-4.10%-5.42%+3.82%-3.47%+8.49%+21.18%
2020+4.45%-11.47%-20.82%+15.29%+1.68%+1.45%+3.34%-0.40%+0.62%+1.32%+8.76%+5.65%+4.99%
2019+15.14%+1.97%+0.39%+1.03%-6.46%+8.51%-2.08%-0.70%+3.32%+0.65%+0.65%+1.83%+25.24%
2018+0.19%-10.37%-1.28%+2.22%-1.59%+1.20%+1.61%+1.49%+4.57%-3.96%-5.62%-8.73%-19.49%
2017+3.93%+3.46%+4.59%+1.76%+5.94%+2.65%+3.43%-0.27%-0.15%-2.68%+5.15%+2.85%+34.90%

Drawdown analysis of GLU (Gabelli Global Utility & Income Trust.)

The maximum drawdown for the GLU was -50.51%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 190 trading sessions.

The current GLU drawdown is -9.38%.

Since May 26, 2004 GLU has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 2 times
  • 30% or more: 3 times
  • 20% or more: 5 times
  • 10% or more: 12 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-50.51%Jan 11, 2008290Mar 9, 2009190Dec 7, 2009480
-46.54%Feb 24, 202020Mar 23, 2020200Jan 6, 2021220
-38.34%May 11, 2021621Oct 27, 2023388May 16, 20251009
-28.24%Apr 29, 2013687Jan 20, 2016308Apr 10, 2017995
-24.55%Feb 2, 2018224Dec 24, 2018249Dec 19, 2019473
-18.58%Jul 1, 201125Aug 8, 201144Oct 10, 201169
-16.91%May 18, 200762Aug 16, 200751Oct 29, 2007113
-15.63%Apr 26, 20108May 6, 2010105Oct 5, 2010113
-13.79%Jan 6, 201021Feb 5, 201053Apr 23, 201074
-13.73%Feb 26, 202616Mar 20, 2026OngoingOngoingOngoing
-11.66%Sep 27, 200545Nov 30, 2005154Jul 13, 2006199
-10.04%May 26, 200441Jul 27, 200479Nov 16, 2004120
-9.31%Dec 16, 2011115Jun 4, 201240Jul 31, 2012155
-8.99%Feb 14, 200526Mar 23, 200569Jun 30, 200595
-8.80%Oct 14, 20114Oct 20, 201119Nov 16, 201123
-7.99%Feb 26, 20076Mar 6, 200728Apr 16, 200734
-7.48%Oct 17, 201220Nov 16, 201232Jan 4, 201352
-6.94%Mar 3, 20119Mar 16, 201131Apr 29, 201140
-6.07%Aug 7, 201762Nov 2, 201729Dec 14, 201791
-5.96%Dec 15, 200911Dec 31, 20093Jan 6, 201014
-5.81%Nov 10, 201029Dec 22, 201045Feb 28, 201174
-5.53%Jan 29, 202123Mar 4, 20218Mar 16, 202131
-5.16%Aug 15, 20129Aug 28, 201235Oct 17, 201244
-4.74%May 31, 201111Jun 15, 201111Jun 30, 201122
-4.70%Dec 14, 20045Dec 21, 20048Jan 3, 200513