UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-Q QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number 811-21423 ----------- The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust ------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) One Corporate Center Rye, New York 10580-1422 ------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Bruce N. Alpert Gabelli Funds, LLC One Corporate Center Rye, New York 10580-1422 ------------------------------------------- (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 1-800-422-3554 -------------- Date of fiscal year end: December 31 ------------- Date of reporting period: September 30, 2005 ------------------ Form N-Q is to be used by management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N-5 (ss.ss. 239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports with the Commission, not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third fiscal quarters, pursuant to rule 30b1-5 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (17 CFR 270.30b1-5). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-Q in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles. A registrant is required to disclose the information specified by Form N-Q, and the Commission will make this information public. A registrant is not required to respond to the collection of information contained in Form N-Q unless the Form displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget ("OMB") control number. Please direct comments concerning the accuracy of the information collection burden estimate and any suggestions for reducing the burden to the Secretary, Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20549-0609. The OMB has reviewed this collection of information under the clearance requirements of 44 U.S.C. ss. 3507. ITEM 1. SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS. The Schedule(s) of Investments is attached herewith. THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- COMMON STOCKS -- 79.6% AEROSPACE -- 0.1% 10,000 Goodrich Corp. .................$ 443,400 30,000 Kaman Corp., Cl. A ............. 613,500 100,000 Rolls-Royce Group plc+ ......... 658,776 -------------- 1,715,676 -------------- AGRICULTURE -- 0.6% 480,000 Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. ..... 11,836,800 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES -- 1.2% 600,000 Dana Corp. ..................... 5,646,000 455,000 Genuine Parts Co. .............. 19,519,500 -------------- 25,165,500 -------------- BROADCASTING -- 0.0% 20,000 Liberty Corp. .................. 937,800 -------------- BUSINESS SERVICES -- 0.1% 130,000 Intermix Media Inc.+ ........... 1,554,800 -------------- CABLE AND SATELLITE -- 1.2% 14,200 Cogeco Inc. .................... 332,860 100,000 DIRECTV Group Inc.+ ............ 1,498,000 285,000 EchoStar Communications Corp., Cl. A ................. 8,427,450 90,000 Liberty Global Inc., Cl. A+ .... 2,437,200 90,000 Liberty Global Inc., Cl. C+ .... 2,317,500 110,000 PanAmSat Holding Corp. ......... 2,662,000 205,000 Rogers Communications Inc., Cl. B ........................ 8,087,250 -------------- 25,762,260 -------------- COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT -- 0.0% 20,000 Thomas & Betts Corp.+ .......... 688,200 -------------- COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES -- 1.0% 2,000,000 Siebel Systems Inc. ............ 20,660,000 -------------- CONSUMER PRODUCTS -- 1.4% 60,000 Action Performance Companies Inc. ............... 750,000 15,000 Altria Group Inc. .............. 1,105,650 80,000 Avon Products Inc. ............. 2,160,000 30,000 Eastman Kodak Co. .............. 729,900 135,000 Gallaher Group plc, ADR ........ 8,382,150 1,000 Kimberly-Clark Corp. ........... 59,530 120,000 Maytag Corp. ................... 2,191,200 90,000 Procter & Gamble Co. ........... 5,351,400 700,000 Swedish Match AB ............... 8,350,367 -------------- 29,080,197 -------------- DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL -- 2.6% 250,000 Bouygues SA .................... 11,618,893 130,000 Cooper Industries Ltd., Cl. A .. 8,988,200 350,000 General Electric Co. ........... 11,784,500 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- 210,000 Honeywell International Inc. ...$ 7,875,000 30,000 ITT Industries Inc. ............ 3,408,000 100,000 Sonoco Products Co. ............ 2,731,000 1,000 Textron Inc. ................... 71,720 1,051,000 Tomkins plc .................... 5,357,324 20,000 Tomkins plc, ADR ............... 411,600 110,000 WHX Corp.+ ..................... 1,210,000 20,000 York International Corp. ....... 1,121,400 -------------- 54,577,637 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: ELECTRIC -- 6.0% 30,000 Allegheny Energy Inc.+ ......... 921,600 120,000 ALLETE Inc. .................... 5,497,200 305,000 American Electric Power Co. Inc. ............... 12,108,500 20,000 Cleco Corp. .................... 471,600 380,000 DPL Inc. ....................... 10,564,000 17,500 DTE Energy Co. ................. 802,550 270,000 Duquesne Light Holdings Inc. ... 4,646,700 237,000 Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. ..................... 7,912,526 210,000 FPL Group Inc. ................. 9,996,000 610,000 Great Plains Energy Inc. ....... 18,245,100 600,000 Pepco Holdings Inc. ............ 13,962,000 220,000 Pinnacle West Capital Corp. .... 9,697,600 490,000 Southern Co. ................... 17,522,400 398,100 Unisource Energy Corp. ......... 13,232,844 -------------- 125,580,620 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: INTEGRATED -- 13.6% 12,000 Alliant Energy Corp. ........... 349,560 410,000 Ameren Corp. ................... 21,930,900 35,000 Avista Corp. ................... 679,000 11,000 Black Hills Corp. .............. 477,070 22,800 Central Vermont Public Service Corp. ................ 399,000 33,000 CH Energy Group Inc. ........... 1,566,840 108,000 Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc. .. 2,635,307 121,500 Chugoku Electric Power Co. Inc. ..................... 2,504,493 345,000 Cinergy Corp. .................. 15,321,450 160,000 CONSOL Energy Inc. ............. 12,203,200 200,000 Consolidated Edison Inc. ....... 9,710,000 20,000 Dominion Resources Inc. ........ 1,722,800 180,000 Duke Energy Corp. .............. 5,250,600 430,000 Edison SpA+ .................... 958,656 150,000 El Paso Corp. .................. 2,085,000 42,000 Electrabel SA .................. 21,049,216 6,500 Empire District Electric Co. ... 148,655 605,000 Endesa SA ...................... 16,192,957 300,000 Enel SpA ....................... 2,585,181 47,000 Enel SpA, ADR .................. 2,016,770 139,500 Energy East Corp. .............. 3,514,005 220,000 FirstEnergy Corp. .............. 11,466,400 130,000 Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. .............. 3,624,400 250,000 Hera SpA ....................... 703,083 121,500 Hokkaido Electric Power Co. Inc. ............... 2,584,765 2 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) ENERGY AND UTILITIES: INTEGRATED (CONTINUED) 121,500 Hokuriku Electric Power Co. ....$ 2,509,844 121,500 Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. . 2,681,091 80,500 Korea Electric Power Corp., ADR ................... 1,425,655 121,500 Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc. ............... 2,702,497 25,000 Maine & Maritimes Corp. ........ 492,500 10,000 MGE Energy Inc. ................ 365,100 35,102 National Grid plc, ADR ......... 1,648,039 255,000 NiSource Inc. .................. 6,183,750 600,000 NSTAR .......................... 17,352,000 500,000 OGE Energy Corp. ............... 14,050,000 50,000 Ormat Technologies Inc. ........ 1,106,500 330,000 Progress Energy Inc. ........... 14,767,500 310,000 Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. ................... 19,951,600 220,000 Scottish Power plc, ADR ........ 8,852,800 121,500 Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. ............... 2,632,928 5,000 TECO Energy Inc. ............... 90,100 121,500 Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. . 2,702,497 108,000 Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc. .. 2,730,444 1,000 TXU Corp. ...................... 112,880 69,800 Vectren Corp. .................. 1,978,830 460,000 Westar Energy Inc. ............. 11,099,800 90,000 Wisconsin Energy Corp. ......... 3,592,800 150,000 WPS Resources Corp. ............ 8,670,000 800,000 Xcel Energy Inc. ............... 15,688,000 -------------- 285,066,463 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: NATURAL GAS -- 3.6% 8,500 AGL Resources Inc. ............. 315,435 100,000 Atmos Energy Corp. ............. 2,825,000 14,800 Delta Natural Gas Co. Inc. ..... 394,568 6,000 Energen Corp. .................. 259,560 380,000 KeySpan Corp. .................. 13,976,400 20,000 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP .................. 1,057,000 50,000 Laclede Group Inc. ............. 1,624,500 300,000 National Fuel Gas Co. .......... 10,260,000 215,000 Nicor Inc. ..................... 9,036,450 220,000 ONEOK Inc. ..................... 7,484,400 260,000 Peoples Energy Corp. ........... 10,238,800 300,000 SEMCO Energy Inc.+ ............. 1,977,000 200,000 Sempra Energy .................. 9,412,000 24,000 South Jersey Industries Inc. ... 699,360 42,000 Southern Union Co.+ ............ 1,082,340 180,000 Southwest Gas Corp. ............ 4,930,200 -------------- 75,573,013 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: OIL -- 14.0% 10,000 Amerada Hess Corp. ............. 1,375,000 7,000 Anadarko Petroleum Corp. ....... 670,250 40,000 Apache Corp. ................... 3,008,800 20,000 Baker Hughes Inc. .............. 1,193,600 46,900 BG Group plc, ADR .............. 2,236,661 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- 160,000 BP plc, ADR ....................$ 11,336,000 80,000 Burlington Resources Inc. ...... 6,505,600 5,000 Chesapeake Energy Corp. ........ 191,250 319,888 Chevron Corp. .................. 20,706,350 1,000 Cimarex Energy Co.+ ............ 45,330 320,000 ConocoPhillips ................. 22,371,200 20,000 Cooper Cameron Corp.+ .......... 1,478,600 65,000 Devon Energy Corp. ............. 4,461,600 290,000 Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. . 17,762,500 75,000 Eni SpA, ADR ................... 11,107,500 225,000 Exxon Mobil Corp. .............. 14,296,500 200,000 Halliburton Co. ................ 13,704,000 89,994 Kerr-McGee Corp. ............... 8,739,317 298,366 Marathon Oil Corp. ............. 20,566,369 200,000 Murphy Oil Corp. ............... 9,974,000 2,000 Nabors Industries Ltd.+ ........ 143,660 5,000 Noble Corp. .................... 342,300 190,000 Occidental Petroleum Corp. ..... 16,231,700 10,000 PetroChina Co. Ltd., ADR ....... 833,700 18,000 PetroKazakhstan Inc., Cl. A .... 979,740 280,000 Repsol YPF SA, ADR ............. 9,046,800 200,000 Royal Dutch Shell plc, Cl. A, ADR ................... 13,128,000 50,000 Schlumberger Ltd. .............. 4,219,000 1,000 Seitel Inc.+ ................... 1,520 300,000 Spinnaker Exploration Co.+ ..... 19,407,000 940,000 Statoil ASA, ADR ............... 23,208,600 200,000 Sunoco Inc. .................... 15,640,000 102,000 Total SA, ADR .................. 13,853,640 75,000 Transocean Inc.+ ............... 4,598,250 -------------- 293,364,337 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: WATER -- 0.3% 11,000 American States Water Co. ...... 368,060 40,000 Aqua America Inc. .............. 1,520,800 4,000 Artesian Resources Corp., Cl. A ........................ 120,320 3,000 California Water Service Group ........................ 123,600 6,000 Connecticut Water Service Inc. ................. 148,320 6,000 Middlesex Water Co. ............ 134,700 21,466 Pennichuck Corp. ............... 458,084 45,000 SJW Corp. ...................... 2,172,600 16,000 Southwest Water Co. ............ 232,000 36,000 United Utilities plc, ADR ...... 843,480 11,000 Veolia Environnement ........... 464,167 6,000 York Water Co. ................. 155,040 -------------- 6,741,171 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 1.3% 2,000 Grupo Televisa SA, ADR ......... 143,420 500,000 The Walt Disney Co. ............ 12,065,000 400,000 Time Warner Inc. ............... 7,244,000 250,000 Vivendi Universal SA, ADR ...... 8,182,500 -------------- 27,634,920 -------------- 3 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES -- 0.1% 100,000 Waste Management Inc. ..........$ 2,861,000 -------------- EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES -- 0.6% 115,000 CIRCOR International Inc. ...... 3,156,750 29,000 Lufkin Industries Inc. ......... 1,262,950 45,000 Mueller Industries Inc. ........ 1,249,650 196,000 RPC Inc. ....................... 5,048,960 11,000 Weatherford International Ltd.+ .......... 755,260 -------------- 11,473,570 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 12.5% 360,000 Alliance Capital Management Holding LP ........ 17,226,000 90,000 Amegy Bancorporation Inc. ...... 2,036,700 370,000 American Express Co. ........... 21,252,800 270,000 American International Group Inc. ................... 16,729,200 140,000 AmSouth Bancorporation ......... 3,536,400 310,000 Bank of America Corp. .......... 13,051,000 361,400 Bank of New York Co. Inc. ...... 10,628,774 5,000 BlackRock Inc., Cl. A .......... 443,100 460,000 Citigroup Inc. ................. 20,939,200 20,000 Commerce Bancorp Inc. .......... 613,800 270,000 Commercial Federal Corp. ....... 9,217,800 30,000 Deutsche Bank AG, ADR .......... 2,805,600 40,000 Fidelity National Financial Inc. ............... 1,780,800 145,000 Fifth Third Bancorp ............ 5,325,850 100,000 First Horizon National Corp. ... 3,635,000 30,000 Flushing Financial Corp. ....... 491,100 27,000 Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. ................... 2,083,590 60,000 Janus Capital Group Inc. ....... 867,000 500,000 JPMorgan Chase & Co. ........... 16,965,000 840,000 MBNA Corp. ..................... 20,697,600 15,000 Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. ....... 920,250 135,000 Morgan Stanley ................. 7,281,900 180,000 New York Community Bancorp Inc. ................. 2,952,000 20,000 NewAlliance Bancshares Inc. .... 292,800 30,000 North Fork Bancorporation Inc. . 765,000 210,000 PNC Financial Services Group Inc. ................... 12,184,200 170,000 Popular Inc. ................... 4,117,400 1,000 Progressive Corp. .............. 104,770 329,010 Sovereign Bancorp Inc. ......... 7,251,381 290,000 St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. ............... 13,012,300 15,000 Sterling Bancorp ............... 337,650 60,000 T. Rowe Price Group Inc. ....... 3,918,000 5,000 Unitrin Inc. ................... 237,300 14,490 Valley National Bancorp ........ 331,821 220,000 Wachovia Corp. ................. 10,469,800 350,000 Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., Cl. A .................. 6,776,000 32,000 Washington Mutual Inc. ......... 1,255,040 3,500 Webster Financial Corp. ........ 157,360 150,000 Wells Fargo & Co. .............. 8,785,500 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- 90,000 Wilmington Trust Corp. .........$ 3,280,500 97,300 Zions Bancorporation ........... 6,928,733 -------------- 261,686,019 -------------- FOOD AND BEVERAGE -- 3.7% 140,000 Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. .. 6,025,600 25,000 Campbell Soup Co. .............. 743,750 220,000 Coca-Cola Co. .................. 9,501,800 200,000 ConAgra Foods Inc. ............. 4,950,000 455,000 Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream Holdings Inc., Cl. A ......... 37,350,950 150,000 General Mills Inc. ............. 7,230,000 120,000 Heinz (H.J.) Co. ............... 4,384,800 1,000 Kellogg Co. .................... 46,130 40,000 Kraft Foods Inc., Cl. A ........ 1,223,600 300,000 Sara Lee Corp. ................. 5,685,000 1,000 Wrigley (Wm.) Jr. Co. .......... 71,880 -------------- 77,213,510 -------------- HEALTH CARE -- 2.5% 515,000 Beverly Enterprises Inc.+ ...... 6,308,750 145,000 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. ....... 3,488,700 16,800 Chiron Corp.+ .................. 732,816 190,000 Eli Lilly & Co. ................ 10,168,800 42,700 Eyetech Pharmaceuticals Inc.+ .. 766,892 115,000 IMS Health Inc. ................ 2,894,550 220,000 Merck & Co. Inc. ............... 5,986,200 50,000 Owens & Minor Inc. ............. 1,467,500 630,000 Pfizer Inc. .................... 15,731,100 110,000 Renal Care Group Inc.+ ......... 5,205,200 10,000 Wyeth .......................... 462,700 -------------- 53,213,208 -------------- HOTELS AND GAMING -- 0.9% 60,000 Argosy Gaming Co.+ ............. 2,819,400 30,000 GTECH Holdings Corp. ........... 961,800 2,000,000 Hilton Group plc ............... 11,094,252 190,000 Hilton Hotels Corp. ............ 4,240,800 -------------- 19,116,252 -------------- MACHINERY -- 0.7% 333,500 CNH Global NV .................. 6,569,950 145,000 Deere & Co. .................... 8,874,000 -------------- 15,443,950 -------------- METALS AND MINING -- 0.6% 10,000 Arch Coal Inc. ................. 675,000 8,000 BHP Billiton Ltd., ADR ......... 273,440 3,000 Fording Canadian Coal Trust .... 127,710 120,000 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Cl. B ........... 5,830,800 24,000 Inco Ltd. ...................... 1,136,400 10,000 Massey Energy Co. .............. 510,700 4 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) METALS AND MINING (CONTINUED) 12,000 Peabody Energy Corp. ...........$ 1,012,200 12,000 Phelps Dodge Corp. ............. 1,559,160 1,000 Rio Tinto plc, ADR ............. 164,300 3,000 Westmoreland Coal Co.+ ......... 82,980 -------------- 11,372,690 -------------- PUBLISHING -- 0.2% 200,000 Reader's Digest Association Inc. ............. 3,194,000 -------------- REAL ESTATE -- 0.0% 8,000 Brascan Corp., Cl. A ........... 372,800 -------------- RETAIL -- 2.4% 750,000 Albertson's Inc. ............... 19,237,500 160,000 Ingles Markets Inc., Cl. A ..... 2,528,000 110,000 Neiman Marcus Group Inc., Cl. A ........................ 10,994,500 38,700 Neiman Marcus Group Inc., Cl. B ........................ 3,863,421 25,000 Reebok International Ltd. ...... 1,414,250 475,000 Safeway Inc. ................... 12,160,000 -------------- 50,197,671 -------------- SPECIALTY CHEMICALS -- 1.1% 65,000 Ashland Inc. ................... 3,590,600 165,200 Dow Chemical Co. ............... 6,883,884 130,000 E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. ...................... 5,092,100 200,000 Ferro Corp. .................... 3,664,000 140,000 Olin Corp. ..................... 2,658,600 -------------- 21,889,184 -------------- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 6.5% 1,000,000 AT&T Corp. ..................... 19,800,000 650,000 BCE Inc. ....................... 17,836,000 205,000 BellSouth Corp. ................ 5,391,500 74,000 BT Group plc, ADR .............. 2,933,360 20,000 CenturyTel Inc. ................ 699,600 50,000 Compania de Telecomunicaciones de Chile SA, ADR ............. 542,500 100,000 Deutsche Telekom AG, ADR ....... 1,824,000 55,000 France Telecom SA, ADR ......... 1,581,250 215,000 Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA, ADR+ ........ 2,162,900 250,000 MCI Inc. ....................... 6,342,500 220,000 Qwest Communications International Inc.+ .......... 902,000 300,000 SBC Communications Inc. ........ 7,191,000 840,000 Sprint Nextel Corp. ............ 19,975,200 190,000 TDC A/S ........................ 10,220,236 370,000 TDC A/S, ADR ................... 9,982,600 12,000 Telecom Corp. of New Zealand Ltd., ADR ............ 403,200 42,000 Telecom Italia SpA, ADR ........ 1,369,200 26,000 Telefonica SA, ADR ............. 1,282,320 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- 290,000 Telefonos de Mexico SA de CV, Cl. L, ADR ...............$ 6,168,300 150,000 Telstra Corp. Ltd., ADR ........ 2,335,500 100,000 TELUS Corp., Non-Voting ........ 4,079,786 400,000 Verizon Communications Inc. .... 13,076,000 -------------- 136,098,952 -------------- TRANSPORTATION -- 0.5% 8,000 Frontline Ltd. ................. 352,960 210,000 GATX Corp. ..................... 8,305,500 24,000 Golden Ocean Group Ltd.+ ....... 20,478 4,000 Ship Finance International Ltd. ........... 80,000 42,000 Teekay Shipping Corp. .......... 1,808,100 -------------- 10,567,038 -------------- WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS -- 0.3% 18,598 Crown Castle International Corp.+ ......... 458,069 120,000 O2 plc ......................... 333,886 110,000 United States Cellular Corp.+ .. 5,876,200 3,000 Vimpel-Communications, ADR+ .... 133,320 -------------- 6,801,475 -------------- TOTAL COMMON STOCKS ............ 1,667,440,713 -------------- CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS -- 2.9% AEROSPACE -- 0.1% 5,000 Coltec Capital Trust, 5.250% Cv. Pfd. .............. 248,750 8,315 Northrop Grumman Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 1,006,115 -------------- 1,254,865 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE -- 0.0% 20,000 General Motors Corp., 4.500% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A ...... 476,600 -------------- AVIATION: PARTS AND SERVICES -- 0.1% 33,100 Sequa Corp., $5.00 Cv. Pfd. ............... 3,227,250 -------------- BROADCASTING -- 0.0% 20,460 Emmis Communications Corp., 6.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A ...... 889,498 -------------- BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION -- 0.0% 200 Fleetwood Capital Trust, 6.000% Cv. Pfd.+ ............. 10,550 -------------- BUSINESS SERVICES -- 0.1% 35,000 Allied Waste Industries Inc., 6.250% Cv. Pfd. .............. 1,708,350 -------------- DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL -- 0.4% 179,400 Owens-Illinois Inc., 4.750% Cv. Pfd. .............. 6,619,860 5 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS (CONTINUED) DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL (CONTINUED) 80,502 Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A ......$ 1,843,496 1,000 U.S. Steel Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 135,810 -------------- 8,599,166 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES -- 0.7% Chesapeake Energy Corp., 5,000 5.000% Cv. Pfd. (a) .......... 827,500 20,000 5.000% Cv. Pfd. .............. 4,648,800 2,700 6.000% Cv. Pfd. .............. 444,487 20,000 CMS Energy Corp., 4.500% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 1,745,000 130,000 El Paso Corp. Capital Trust I, 4.750% Cv. Pfd., Ser. C ...... 5,252,000 40,000 Hanover Compressor Capital Trust, 7.250% Cv. Pfd. .............. 2,040,000 -------------- 14,957,787 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 0.2% 160,000 Six Flags Inc., 7.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 3,824,000 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 0.8% 5,420 Doral Financial Corp., 4.750% Cv. Pfd. (a) .......... 864,490 215,000 National Australia Bank Ltd., 7.875% Cv. Pfd. .............. 8,815,000 138,900 Newell Financial Trust, 5.250% Cv. Pfd. .............. 6,125,490 -------------- 15,804,980 -------------- HEALTH CARE -- 0.0% 10,000 Omnicare Inc., 4.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 730,000 -------------- METALS AND MINING -- 0.1% 9,750 Arch Coal Inc., 5.000% Cv. Pfd. .............. 1,593,638 -------------- REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS -- 0.0% 2,100 Equity Office Properties Trust, 5.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 107,604 -------------- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 0.4% 41,000 Cincinnati Bell Inc., 6.750% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ...... 1,791,700 121,000 Crown Castle International Corp., 6.250% Cv. Pfd. .............. 6,062,100 -------------- 7,853,800 -------------- TRANSPORTATION -- 0.0% 1,500 GATX Corp., $2.50 Cv. Pfd. ............... 296,250 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ -------- 982 Kansas City Southern, 4.250% Cv. Pfd. ..............$ 799,321 -------------- 1,095,571 -------------- TOTAL CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS ............. 62,133,659 -------------- PRINCIPAL AMOUNT ------- CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS -- 1.8% AEROSPACE -- 0.1% $ 1,000,000 GenCorp Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 5.750%, 04/15/07 ............. 1,098,750 -------------- AGRICULTURE -- 0.0% 600,000 Bunge Ltd. Financial Corp., Cv., 3.750%, 11/15/22 ............. 985,500 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES -- 0.0% 500,000 Standard Motor Products Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.750%, 07/15/09 ............. 445,000 -------------- BROADCASTING -- 0.6% 13,240,000 Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.000%, 09/15/12 ............. 11,651,200 -------------- BUSINESS SERVICES -- 0.1% Trans-Lux Corp., Sub. Deb. Cv., 950,000 8.250%, 03/01/12 ............. 932,187 2,000,000 7.500%, 12/01/06 ............. 1,995,000 -------------- 2,927,187 -------------- COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT -- 0.3% 5,000,000 Agere Systems Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.500%, 12/15/09 ............. 5,025,000 2,000,000 TriQuint Semiconductor Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 4.000%, 03/01/07 ............. 1,947,500 -------------- 6,972,500 -------------- DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL -- 0.0% 500,000 EDO Corp., Sub. Deb. Cv., 5.250%, 04/15/07 ............. 514,375 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 0.1% 1,500,000 The Walt Disney Co., Cv., 2.125%, 04/15/23 ............. 1,531,875 -------------- EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES -- 0.1% 1,000,000 Robbins & Myers Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 8.000%, 01/31/08 ............. 1,051,250 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 0.0% 250,000 AON Corp., Deb. Cv., 3.500%, 11/15/12 ............. 382,813 -------------- 6 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) SEPTEMBER 30, 2005 (UNAUDITED) PRINCIPAL MARKET AMOUNT VALUE* -------- -------- CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS (CONTINUED) FOOD AND BEVERAGE -- 0.0% $ 1,550,000 Parmalat Soparfi SA, Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.125%, 05/23/32+ (b) ........$ 856,920 -------------- METALS AND MINING -- 0.0% 400,000 Inco Ltd., Cv., Zero Coupon, 03/29/21 ........ 505,000 -------------- REAL ESTATE -- 0.1% Palm Harbor Homes Inc., Cv., 100,000 3.250%, 05/15/24 ............. 90,250 1,000,000 3.250%, 05/15/24 (a) ......... 902,500 -------------- 992,750 -------------- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 0.2% 4,000,000 Nortel Networks Corp., Cv., 4.250%, 09/01/08 ............. 3,785,000 -------------- TRANSPORTATION -- 0.2% 2,700,000 GATX Corp., Cv., 7.500%, 02/01/07 ............. 3,375,000 -------------- TOTAL CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS .............. 37,075,120 -------------- SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS -- 15.7% REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS -- 8.4% 100,000,000 ABN Amro, 3.200%, dated 09/30/05, due 10/03/05, proceeds at maturity, $100,026,667 (c) ............. 100,000,000 75,000,000 Barclays Capital Inc., 3.200%, dated 09/30/05, due 10/03/05, proceeds at maturity, $75,020,000 (d) .............. 75,000,000 -------------- 175,000,000 -------------- U.S. TREASURY BILLS -- 7.3% 154,419,000 U.S. Treasury Bills, 3.137% to 3.825%++, 10/06/05 to 03/09/06 ......... 153,792,881 -------------- TOTAL SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS .................. 328,792,881 -------------- TOTAL INVESTMENTS -- 100.0% (Cost $1,876,091,557) ....................$2,095,442,373 ============== NUMBER OF EXPIRATION DATE/ MARKET CONTRACTS EXERCISE PRICE VALUE* --------- -------------- -------- -------------- For Federal tax purposes: Aggregate cost ....................$1,876,091,557 ============== Gross unrealized appreciation .....$ 250,491,036 Gross unrealized depreciation ..... (31,140,220) -------------- Net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) ..................$ 219,350,816 ============== WRITTEN CALL OPTION -- SHORT POSITION -- (0.0)% 450 Albertson's Inc. Dec. 05/25 ..$ 87,750 ============== -------------- (a) Security exempt from registration under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. These securities may be resold in transactions exempt from registration, normally to qualified institutional buyers. At September 30, 2005, the Rule 144A securities are considered liquid and the market value amounted to $2,594,490 or 0.12% of total investments. (b) Security in default. (c) Collateralized by U.S. Treasury Bonds, 8.125% and 8.750%, due 05/15/21 and 05/15/17 respectively, market values $45,821,460 and $56,178,540, respectively. (d) Collateralized by U.S. Treasury Bonds, 6.375%, due 08/15/27, market value $76,500,000. + Non-income producing security. ++ Represents annualized yield at date of purchase. ADR American Depository Receipt * Portfolio securities are valued at the last quoted sale price or closing values. If these are unavailable, then the average of the closing bid and asked prices is used. If there is no asked price, the security is valued at the closing bid price on that day. Debt instruments are valued at the average of the closing bid and asked prices. If the security matures in 60 days or less and is not credit-impaired, it is valued at amortized cost. All securities and assets for which market quotations are not readily available or any security that the Board determines does not reflect its fair market value are valued in good faith under procedures established by the Board. % OF MARKET MARKET VALUE VALUE ------ ------- GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSIFICATION North America .................. 85.8% $1,796,792,904 Europe ......................... 11.4 239,726,254 Latin America .................. 1.1 22,055,327 Japan .......................... 1.5 31,596,393 Asia/Pacific ................... 0.2 5,271,495 ------ -------------- Total Investments .............. 100.0% $2,095,442,373 ====== ============== 7 ITEM 2. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES. (a) The registrant's principal executive and principal financial officers, or persons performing similar functions, have concluded that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Rule 30a-3(c) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940 Act") (17 CFR 270.30a-3(c))) are effective, as of a date within 90 days of the filing date of the report that includes the disclosure required by this paragraph, based on their evaluation of these controls and procedures required by Rule 30a-3(b) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(b)) and Rules 13a-15(b) or 15d-15(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (17 CFR 240.13a-15(b) or 240.15d-15(b)). (b) There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the 1940 Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the registrant's last fiscal quarter that have materially affected, or are reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting. ITEM 3. EXHIBITS. Certifications pursuant to Rule 30a-2(a) under the 1940 Act and Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 are attached hereto. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. (Registrant) The Gabelli Dividend & Income Trust -------------------------------------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Bruce N. Alpert ------------------------------------------------------- Bruce N. Alpert, Principal Executive Officer Date November 28, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated. By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Bruce N. Alpert ------------------------------------------------------- Bruce N. Alpert, Principal Executive Officer Date November 28, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Richard C. Sell ------------------------------------------------------- Richard C. Sell, Jr., Principal Financial Officer & Treasurer Date November 28, 2005 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.