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GAMCO Natural Resources (NYSE: GNT) amends sales deal for 2M-share ATM

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GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust entered into an amendment to its existing sales agreement, allowing the Fund to offer and sell up to 2,000,000 common shares of beneficial interest through G.research, LLC in an at-the-market program under Rule 415.

The shares will be sold from time to time at prices at least equal to the then current net asset value per share plus the per share sales commission. The offering is made under a prospectus supplement dated June 30, 2026 and an accompanying prospectus dated February 5, 2024, both part of the Fund’s effective Form N-2 shelf registration statement.

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Business
The company signed a significant contract such as a merger agreement, credit facility, or major partnership.
Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, and exhibit attachments filed with this report.
ATM capacity 2,000,000 common shares Maximum shares offered under amended sales agreement
Par value $0.001 per share Common shares of beneficial interest
Registration file number 333-276020 Form N-2 shelf registration statement
Prospectus date February 5, 2024 Base prospectus for the ATM offering
Prospectus supplement date June 30, 2026 Prospectus supplement commencing the ATM offering
at the market financial
"in transactions deemed to be “at the market” as defined in Rule 415"
“At the market” describes a method companies use to sell newly issued shares directly into the open market at whatever the current trading price is, usually through a broker who places shares in small amounts over time. Investors care because it can reduce each existing shareholder’s ownership percentage and increase the number of shares outstanding, while giving the company a flexible, quick way to raise cash — like adding single seats to a train instead of buying a whole new carriage.
Rule 415 regulatory
"in transactions deemed to be “at the market” as defined in Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933"
Rule 415 is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that lets a company register securities ahead of time and then offer them for sale in pieces over an extended period under a “shelf” registration, so offerings can be launched quickly when market conditions suit the issuer. For investors, it signals that management has a ready way to raise capital fast—useful for seizing opportunities but potentially dilutive to existing shareholders, like a company pre-loading a credit line it can tap as needed.
shelf registration statement regulatory
"effective shelf registration statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-276020)"
A shelf registration statement is a document a company files with regulators that allows it to sell shares or bonds quickly when it’s a good time to raise money. It’s like having a pre-approved plan ready so the company can act fast without going through lengthy paperwork each time they want to sell, making fundraising more flexible.
Form N-2 regulatory
"the Fund’s effective shelf registration statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-276020)"
Form N-2 is a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing that investment companies use to register and describe closed-end funds and certain management companies for public investors. It lays out the fund’s purpose, fees, risks, portfolio policies and management team—like a detailed product label for a financial product—so investors can compare offerings, understand costs and risks, and make informed decisions before buying shares.
net asset value financial
"minimum price on any day at which Common Shares may be sold will not be less than the then current net asset value per share"
Net asset value is the total value of an investment fund's assets minus any liabilities, divided by the number of shares or units outstanding. It represents the per-share worth of the fund, similar to how the value of a house is determined by its total worth after debts are subtracted. Investors use it to gauge the true value of their holdings and to compare different investment options.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

 

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 30, 2026

 

 

 

GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   811-22216   27-4249875
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

One Corporate Center, Rye, New York   10580
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrants telephone number, including area code (800) 422-3554

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest   GNT   New York Stock Exchange
Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares   GNT Pr A   New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On June 30, 2026, GAMCO Natural Resources, Gold & Income Trust (NYSE: GNT) (the “Fund”) entered into amendment no. 1 to the sales agreement dated April 22, 2025 (the “Amendment” and the agreement, as so amended, the “Sales Agreement”) among the Fund, Gabelli Funds, LLC and G.research, LLC (the “Sales Manager”), pursuant to which the Fund may offer and sell up to 2,000,000 common shares of beneficial interest of the Fund, par value $0.001 per share (the “Common Shares”), from time to time, through the Sales Manager, in transactions deemed to be “at the market” as defined in Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Offering”). The minimum price on any day at which Common Shares may be sold will not be less than the then current net asset value per share plus the per share amount of the commission to be paid to the Sales Manager.

 

The Offering is being made pursuant a prospectus supplement, dated June 30, 2026 and the accompanying prospectus, dated February 5, 2024, each of which constitute part of the Fund’s effective shelf registration statement on Form N-2 (File No. 333-276020) previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Registration Statement”).

 

The foregoing description of the Sales Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Sales Agreement filed with this report as Exhibit 1.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On June 30, 2026, the Fund commenced the Offering pursuant to the Fund’s Registration Statement. A copy of the opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP relating to the legality of the Common Shares is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this report.

 

The Fund incorporates by reference the exhibits filed herewith into the Registration Statement.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

1.1   Amendment No. 1 to Sales Agreement among the Registrant, Gabelli Funds, LLC and G.research, LLC
5.1   Opinion of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
23.1   Consent of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1)
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  GAMCO NATURAL RESOURCES, GOLD & INCOME TRUST
   
Date: June 30, 2026 By: /s/ John C. Ball
  Name: John C. Ball
  Title: President and Treasurer

 

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