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ASA Gold & Precious Metals Ltd (ASA)

A closed-end, non-diversified fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily by investing in companies engaged in the exploration, mining, or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. At least 80% of its assets are invested in common shares or related securities of such companies, held as bullion, or in instruments representing interests in precious minerals.

Industry: Asset Management

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited logo

ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited

NYSE:ASAFinancial Services
-0.73%$48.63
AH Close$48.63+0.00%vs close
Mkt Cap$892.69M
Float12.64M
O/S18.36M
Inst Own63.3%
Div Yield0.14%
Dilution
Historical Data
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Key Metrics
Market Cap$892.69M
Enterprise Value--
P/E Ratio--
Est. Net Cash/Share--
Institutional Ownership63.29%

based on 18.36M shares outstanding

SectorFinancial Services
IndustryAsset Management
ExchangeNYSE
CountryUSUS
IPO Date-
Shares Outstanding18.36M
Float12.64M
Company Overview

A closed-end, non-diversified fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation primarily by investing in companies engaged in the exploration, mining, or processing of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, or other precious minerals. At least 80% of its assets are invested in common shares or related securities of such companies, held as bullion, or in instruments representing interests in precious minerals.

Leadership

Alexander Merk

Chief Operating Officer & Principal Executive Officer

James Chekos

Company Secretary

Karen Shaw

Principal Financial Officer

Ketu Desai

Director

Employees

--

Country

US

Sector

Financial Services

Website

asaltd.com

Analyst Coverage
No analyst coverage for this companyNo ratings, price targets, or covering firms on file.
Insider Trading
InsiderTypeShares
Merk Alexander profile photoMerk AlexanderSale13.2K
Merk Alexander profile photoMerk AlexanderSale200
Saba Capital Management, L.P. profile photoSaba Capital Management, L.P.Purchase50.6K
Saba Capital Management, L.P. profile photoSaba Capital Management, L.P.Purchase83.5K
Saba Capital Management, L.P. profile photoSaba Capital Management, L.P.Purchase40.2K
Saba Capital Management, L.P. profile photoSaba Capital Management, L.P.Purchase62.2K
Shareholders
63.3%
Institutional
(76)
1.7%
Insiderⓘ
(3)
0.0%
5%+ Owners
(0)
35.0%
Unattributed (incl. retail)ⓘ
Institutional63.3%
Insider1.7%
Unattributed (incl. retail)35.0%
Top Shareholders
NameShares%
Boaz R. Weinstein logo
Boaz R. Weinstein
· also on 13F· joint filing· may incl. warrants· filed Aug 2026
5.9M32.2%
Saba Capital Management, L.P. logo
Saba Capital Management, L.P.
5.9M32.2%
Sessa Capital IM, L.P. logo
Sessa Capital IM, L.P.
1.1M5.7%
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
· also on 13F· joint filing· may incl. warrants· filed May 2026
891.0K4.9%
MORGAN STANLEY logo
MORGAN STANLEY
889.8K4.8%
Almitas Capital LLC logo
Almitas Capital LLC
629.1K3.4%
Uncommon Cents Investing Inc logo
Uncommon Cents Investing Inc
336.4K1.8%
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC logo
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC
329.3K1.8%
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC logo
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC
322.7K1.8%
Merk Alexander profile photo
Merk Alexander
COO
303.8K1.7%
Sources: 13F, Form 4, 13D/13GO/S: 18.4M · checked 25 Oct 2026 · market-data provider
Insiders & Institutional Holders
52-Week Range
$43.20$83.20
$48.63(14th percentile)
Volume
Average Daily Volume36.63K
22.09K today vs 36.63K avg(-40%)

30d Avg

36.63K

60d Avg

50.38K

90d Avg

48.92K

Earnings
Dividend History
TTM Yield
0.14%
Paid semi-annually
Annual (LTM)
$0.07
Latest
$0.0500
Nov 5, 26
5Y Growth
+28.47%
per year
Compliance Status
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