Gabelli group reports zero stake in New Royal Holdco I Inc. (NASDAQ: GDEN)
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
SCHEDULE 13D/A
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
GAMCO- and Gabelli-affiliated entities filed an amended Schedule 13D for NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC., reporting that they now beneficially own 0 shares of the company’s common stock, representing 0.0% of the class.
The change follows completion of the acquisition of the issuer by VICI Properties, Inc., in which the issuer’s shareholders received 0.902 VICI shares for each issuer share on April 30, 2026. Numerous Gabelli-managed funds and related entities show final disposition or conversion of their positions on that date, leading the group to cease being beneficial owners of 5% or more of the issuer’s stock.
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Key Figures
Beneficial ownership: 0.00 shares
Ownership percentage: 0.0%
Exchange ratio: 0.902 VICI shares per issuer share
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6 metrics
Beneficial ownership
0.00 shares
Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
Ownership percentage
0.0%
Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
Exchange ratio
0.902 VICI shares per issuer share
Consideration in acquisition by VICI Properties, Inc.
Large disposition
1,030,762 shares
GAMCO Asset Management Inc. transaction on April 30, 2026
Ceased 5% holder date
April 30, 2026
Date reporting persons fell below 5% ownership
Sample trade price
28.5008
Per-share price for certain dispositions on April 27, 2026
Key Terms
beneficial ownership, Schedule 13D, Investment Advisers Act of 1940, broker-dealer, +1 more
5 terms
beneficial ownership financial
"the Reporting Persons no longer have beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Schedule 13D regulatory
"If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition"
A Schedule 13D is a legal document that investors file with regulators when they buy a large enough stake in a company to potentially influence its management or decisions. It provides details about the investor’s intention, ownership stake, and plans, helping other investors understand who is gaining control and what their motives might be.
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 regulatory
"GAMCO, a wholly-owned subsidiary of GBL, is an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940"
A U.S. federal law that sets rules for people and firms who give investment advice, requiring them to register with regulators, be honest about conflicts, keep records, and follow basic standards of care. It matters to investors because those rules act like licensing and consumer protections — similar to having safety standards for a mechanic — helping ensure advisers act in clients’ financial interests and reducing the risk of fraud or misuse of funds.
broker-dealer financial
"G.research, is a broker-dealer registered , as amended (1934 Act), which may as a part of its business purchase and sell securities"
A broker-dealer is a licensed firm or individual that both executes trades on behalf of clients (acting as a broker) and buys or sells securities for its own account (acting as a dealer). Investors care because broker-dealers provide the plumbing of markets — they place orders, hold or move cash and securities, offer research or advice, and their stability and fees directly affect trade execution, costs, and the safety of client funds; think of them as a combined travel agent and taxi for your investments.
UCITS financial
"The GAMCO International SICAV (sub-funds GAMCO Merger Arbitrage and GAMCO All Cap Value), a UCITS III vehicle"
UCITS is a European regulatory standard for pooled investment funds that sets common rules on how they are run, what they can invest in, and how they protect individual investors. Think of it like a certified recipe and passport for retail funds: it assures basic safeguards such as diversification, liquidity and clear reporting, which helps investors compare options, reduces risk of surprise practices, and makes funds easier to buy across borders.
FAQ
What did the GAMCO and Gabelli group disclose about NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC. (GDEN)?
They disclosed that all reporting entities now beneficially own 0 shares of NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC., representing 0.0% of the common stock, following the issuer’s acquisition by VICI Properties, Inc. and related share conversion.
When did the GAMCO and Gabelli reporting persons fall below 5% ownership in GDEN?
They state they ceased to be beneficial owners of 5% or more of NEW ROYAL HOLDCO I INC.’s common stock on April 30, 2026, coinciding with completion of the acquisition by VICI Properties, Inc.