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: March 31, 2006 --------------- 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, 100 F Street, NE, Washington, DC 20549. 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 MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ COMMON STOCKS -- 77.9% AEROSPACE -- 0.7% 10,000 Goodrich Corp................. $ 436,100 30,000 Kaman Corp.................... 754,800 2,000,000 Rolls-Royce Group plc+........ 15,914,657 107,600,000 Rolls-Royce Group plc, Cl. B.. 190,684 -------------- 17,296,241 -------------- AGRICULTURE -- 0.7% 470,000 Archer-Daniels-Midland Co..... 15,815,500 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES -- 0.9% 450,000 Dana Corp..................... 679,500 455,000 Genuine Parts Co.............. 19,942,650 -------------- 20,622,150 -------------- CABLE AND SATELLITE -- 1.2% 50,000 Cablevision Systems Corp., Cl. A+ ...................... 1,335,000 14,200 Cogeco Inc.................... 342,279 115,000 DIRECTV Group Inc.+........... 1,886,000 330,000 EchoStar Communications Corp., Cl. A+ ...................... 9,857,100 90,000 Liberty Global Inc., Cl. A+... 1,842,300 90,000 Liberty Global Inc., Cl. C+... 1,777,500 147,800 PanAmSat Holding Corp......... 3,668,396 200,000 Rogers Communications Inc., Cl. B ....................... 7,630,000 -------------- 28,338,575 -------------- COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT -- 0.0% 20,000 Thomas & Betts Corp.+......... 1,027,600 -------------- COMPUTER SOFTWARE AND SERVICES -- 0.5% 200,000 Anteon International Corp.+... 10,912,000 -------------- CONSUMER PRODUCTS -- 2.0% 240,000 Alberto-Culver Co............. 10,615,200 10,000 Altria Group Inc.............. 708,600 115,000 Avon Products Inc............. 3,584,550 400,000 Body Shop International plc... 2,060,566 33,000 Eastman Kodak Co.............. 938,520 135,000 Gallaher Group plc, ADR....... 7,850,250 1,000 Kimberly-Clark Corp........... 57,800 200,000 Mattel Inc.................... 3,626,000 100,000 Maytag Corp................... 2,133,000 90,000 Procter & Gamble Co........... 5,185,800 700,000 Swedish Match AB.............. 9,571,804 -------------- 46,332,090 -------------- DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL -- 2.7% 185,000 Bouygues SA................... 9,830,886 150,000 Cooper Industries Ltd., Cl. A. 13,035,000 465,000 General Electric Co........... 16,172,700 225,000 Honeywell International Inc... 9,623,250 60,000 ITT Industries Inc............ 3,373,200 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ 116,000 Sonoco Products Co............ $ 3,928,920 1,000 Textron Inc................... 93,390 1,051,000 Tomkins plc................... 6,139,978 120,000 WHX Corp.+.................... 1,218,000 -------------- 63,415,324 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: ELECTRIC -- 5.2% 30,000 Allegheny Energy Inc.+........ 1,015,500 120,000 ALLETE Inc.................... 5,592,000 310,000 American Electric Power Co. Inc. .................... 10,546,200 410,000 DPL Inc....................... 11,070,000 17,500 DTE Energy Co................. 701,575 270,000 Duquesne Light Holdings Inc... 4,455,000 284,400 Electric Power Development Co. Ltd. .................... 9,012,846 230,000 FPL Group Inc................. 9,232,200 610,000 Great Plains Energy Inc....... 17,171,500 600,000 Pepco Holdings Inc............ 13,674,000 220,000 Pinnacle West Capital Corp.... 8,602,000 490,000 Southern Co................... 16,057,300 390,000 Unisource Energy Corp......... 11,895,000 -------------- 119,025,121 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: INTEGRATED -- 11.2% 12,000 Alliant Energy Corp........... 377,640 400,000 Ameren Corp................... 19,928,000 35,000 Avista Corp................... 722,750 11,000 Black Hills Corp.............. 374,000 24,000 Central Vermont Public Service Corp. ............... 509,040 33,000 CH Energy Group Inc........... 1,584,000 108,000 Chubu Electric Power Co. Inc.. 2,706,882 121,500 Chugoku Electric Power Co. Inc. .................... 2,529,099 345,000 Cinergy Corp.................. 15,666,450 139,000 CONSOL Energy Inc............. 10,308,240 200,000 Consolidated Edison Inc....... 8,700,000 20,000 Dominion Resources Inc........ 1,380,600 200,000 Duke Energy Corp.............. 5,830,000 430,000 Edison SpA+................... 851,475 200,000 El Paso Corp.................. 2,410,000 20,000 Empire District Electric Co... 444,400 500,000 Endesa SA..................... 16,141,933 99,800 Endesa SA, ADR................ 3,208,570 300,000 Enel SpA...................... 2,537,628 47,000 Enel SpA, ADR................. 1,985,280 139,500 Energy East Corp.............. 3,389,850 220,000 FirstEnergy Corp.............. 10,758,000 135,000 Hawaiian Electric Industries Inc. ............. 3,662,550 250,000 Hera SpA...................... 755,896 121,500 Hokkaido Electric Power Co. Inc. 2,606,521 121,500 Hokuriku Electric Power Co.... 2,539,422 121,500 Kansai Electric Power Co. Inc. 2,699,426 80,500 Korea Electric Power Corp., ADR 1,738,800 121,500 Kyushu Electric Power Co. Inc. 2,740,718 25,000 Maine & Maritimes Corp........ 384,000 2 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) ENERGY AND UTILITIES: INTEGRATED (CONTINUED) 10,000 MGE Energy Inc................ $ 331,800 35,102 National Grid plc, ADR........ 1,742,112 255,000 NiSource Inc.................. 5,156,100 610,000 NSTAR......................... 17,452,100 500,000 OGE Energy Corp............... 14,500,000 40,000 Ormat Technologies Inc........ 1,524,000 330,000 Progress Energy Inc........... 14,513,400 300,000 Public Service Enterprise Group Inc. .................. 19,212,000 220,000 Scottish Power plc, ADR....... 8,863,800 121,500 Shikoku Electric Power Co. Inc. 2,518,777 15,000 TECO Energy Inc............... 241,800 121,500 Tohoku Electric Power Co. Inc. 2,627,167 108,000 Tokyo Electric Power Co. Inc.. 2,693,118 2,000 TXU Corp...................... 89,520 69,800 Vectren Corp.................. 1,841,324 470,000 Westar Energy Inc............. 9,780,700 90,000 Wisconsin Energy Corp......... 3,599,100 150,000 WPS Resources Corp............ 7,383,000 750,000 Xcel Energy Inc............... 13,612,500 -------------- 257,153,488 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: NATURAL GAS -- 3.4% 8,500 AGL Resources Inc............. 306,425 102,000 Atmos Energy Corp............. 2,685,660 14,800 Delta Natural Gas Co. Inc..... 393,532 6,000 Energen Corp.................. 210,000 450,000 KeySpan Corp.................. 18,391,500 20,000 Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP ................. 963,600 60,000 Laclede Group Inc............. 2,065,200 300,000 National Fuel Gas Co.......... 9,816,000 215,000 Nicor Inc..................... 8,505,400 220,000 ONEOK Inc..................... 7,095,000 260,000 Peoples Energy Corp........... 9,266,400 300,000 SEMCO Energy Inc.+............ 1,662,000 200,000 Sempra Energy................. 9,292,000 24,000 South Jersey Industries Inc... 654,480 50,000 Southern Union Co............. 1,241,500 180,000 Southwest Gas Corp............ 5,031,000 -------------- 77,579,697 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: OIL -- 13.7% 10,000 Amerada Hess Corp............. 1,424,000 7,000 Anadarko Petroleum Corp....... 707,070 40,000 Apache Corp................... 2,620,400 20,000 Baker Hughes Inc.............. 1,368,000 46,900 BG Group plc, ADR............. 2,941,099 160,000 BP plc, ADR................... 11,030,400 140,000 Burlington Resources Inc...... 12,867,400 18,123 Chesapeake Energy Corp........ 569,244 319,888 Chevron Corp.................. 18,543,907 1,000 Cimarex Energy Co............. 43,260 MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ 320,000 ConocoPhillips................ $ 20,208,000 40,000 Cooper Cameron Corp.+......... 1,763,200 65,000 Devon Energy Corp............. 3,976,050 290,000 Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc. 25,955,000 187,500 Eni SpA, ADR.................. 10,683,750 225,000 Exxon Mobil Corp.............. 13,693,500 250,000 Halliburton Co................ 18,255,000 89,994 Kerr-McGee Corp............... 8,592,627 297,000 Marathon Oil Corp............. 22,622,490 200,000 Murphy Oil Corp............... 9,964,000 2,000 Nabors Industries Ltd.+....... 143,160 5,000 Noble Corp.................... 405,500 190,000 Occidental Petroleum Corp..... 17,603,500 7,000 Oceaneering International Inc.+ 401,100 30,000 PetroChina Co. Ltd., ADR...... 3,148,500 350,000 Remington Oil & Gas Corp.+.... 15,127,000 280,000 Repsol YPF SA, ADR............ 7,980,000 200,000 Royal Dutch Shell plc, Cl. A, ADR .................. 12,452,000 60,000 Schlumberger Ltd.............. 7,594,200 1,000 Seitel Inc.+.................. 3,200 940,000 Statoil ASA, ADR.............. 26,771,200 200,000 Sunoco Inc.................... 15,514,000 100,000 Total SA, ADR................. 13,173,000 80,000 Transocean Inc.+.............. 6,424,000 -------------- 314,568,757 -------------- ENERGY AND UTILITIES: WATER -- 0.3% 11,000 American States Water Co. .... 410,960 53,333 Aqua America Inc.............. 1,483,724 4,000 Artesian Resources Corp., Cl. A ....................... 133,600 3,000 California Water Service Group 135,150 6,000 Connecticut Water Service Inc. 157,320 6,000 Middlesex Water Co............ 113,640 21,466 Pennichuck Corp............... 540,943 90,000 SJW Corp...................... 2,416,500 16,800 Southwest Water Co. .......... 267,792 25,000 Suez SA ..................... 988,269 168,000 Suez SA, Strips+.............. 2,036 36,000 United Utilities plc, ADR .... 873,000 11,000 Veolia Environnement ......... 610,934 6,000 York Water Co................. 157,380 -------------- 8,291,248 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 1.1% 8,000 Grupo Televisa SA, ADR ....... 159,200 400,000 The Walt Disney Co. .......... 11,156,000 400,000 Time Warner Inc............... 6,716,000 220,000 Vivendi Universal SA, ADR .... 7,524,000 -------------- 25,555,200 -------------- ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES -- 0.1% 80,000 Waste Management Inc. ........ 2,824,000 -------------- 3 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES -- 0.8% 115,000 CIRCOR International Inc. .... $ 3,358,000 29,000 Lufkin Industries Inc. ....... 1,607,760 43,000 Mueller Industries Inc. ...... 1,534,670 280,000 RPC Inc. ..................... 6,398,000 22,000 Weatherford International Ltd.+ 1,006,500 250,000 Xerox Corp.+.................. 3,800,000 -------------- 17,704,930 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 13.6% 310,000 AllianceBernstein Holding LP . 20,537,500 370,000 American Express Co........... 19,443,500 260,000 American International Group Inc. .................. 17,183,400 80,000 Ameriprise Financial Inc...... 3,604,800 285,000 AmSouth Bancorporation........ 7,709,250 630,000 Bank of America Corp.......... 28,690,200 361,400 Bank of New York Co. Inc...... 13,024,856 5,000 BlackRock Inc., Cl. A......... 700,000 500,000 Citigroup Inc................. 23,615,000 210,000 Commerce Bancorp Inc.......... 7,696,500 30,000 Deutsche Bank AG.............. 3,427,200 80,000 Fannie Mae.................... 4,112,000 40,000 Fidelity National Financial Inc. 1,421,200 7,000 Fidelity National Title Group Inc., Cl. A ................. 159,390 165,000 Fifth Third Bancorp........... 6,494,400 100,000 First Horizon National Corp... 4,165,000 40,000 Flushing Financial Corp....... 698,400 44,300 Gold Banc Corp. Inc........... 811,576 27,000 Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. .................. 2,174,850 520,000 JPMorgan Chase & Co........... 21,652,800 97,000 Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc....... 7,639,720 135,000 Morgan Stanley................ 8,480,700 200,000 New York Community Bancorp Inc. 3,504,000 21,000 NewAlliance Bancshares Inc.... 303,030 40,000 North Fork Bancorporation Inc. 1,153,200 210,000 PNC Financial Services Group Inc. .................. 14,135,100 358,200 Popular Inc................... 7,436,232 1,000 Progressive Corp.............. 104,260 308,210 Sovereign Bancorp Inc......... 6,752,881 290,000 St. Paul Travelers Companies Inc. .............. 12,119,100 20,750 Sterling Bancorp.............. 427,450 50,000 T. Rowe Price Group Inc....... 3,910,500 60,000 The Allstate Corp............. 3,126,600 5,000 Unitrin Inc................... 232,550 14,490 Valley National Bancorp....... 371,234 260,000 Wachovia Corp................. 14,573,000 350,000 Waddell & Reed Financial Inc., Cl. A ....................... 8,085,000 32,000 Washington Mutual Inc......... 1,363,840 3,500 Webster Financial Corp........ 169,610 225,000 Wells Fargo & Co.............. 14,370,750 85,200 Wilmington Trust Corp......... 3,693,420 157,000 Zions Bancorporation.......... 12,988,610 -------------- 312,262,609 -------------- MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ FOOD AND BEVERAGE -- 3.3% 160,000 Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc.. $ 6,843,200 50,000 Campbell Soup Co.............. 1,620,000 240,000 Coca-Cola Co.................. 10,048,800 200,000 ConAgra Foods Inc............. 4,292,000 220,000 General Mills Inc............. 11,149,600 210,000 Groupe Danone................. 25,728,932 180,000 H.J. Heinz Co................. 6,825,600 1,000 Kellogg Co.................... 44,040 50,000 Kraft Foods Inc., Cl. A....... 1,515,500 339,450 Parmalat SpA, GDR+ (a)........ 1,068,045 290,000 Sara Lee Corp................. 5,185,200 12,000 Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co............ 768,000 -------------- 75,088,917 -------------- HEALTH CARE -- 4.5% 145,000 Bristol-Myers Squibb Co....... 3,568,450 1,000,000 Chiron Corp.+................. 45,810,000 195,000 Eli Lilly & Co................ 10,783,500 90,000 IMS Health Inc................ 2,319,300 220,000 Merck & Co. Inc............... 7,750,600 60,000 Owens & Minor Inc............. 1,966,200 670,000 Pfizer Inc.................... 16,696,400 108,900 Schering AG................... 11,321,810 30,000 Schering AG, ADR.............. 3,117,300 10,000 Wyeth......................... 485,200 5,000 Zimmer Holdings Inc.+......... 338,000 -------------- 104,156,760 -------------- HOTELS AND GAMING -- 1.0% 110,000 Aztar Corp.+.................. 4,618,900 60,000 GTECH Holdings Corp........... 2,043,000 100,000 Hilton Hotels Corp............ 2,546,000 2,000,000 Ladbrokes plc................. 13,517,034 -------------- 22,724,934 -------------- MACHINERY -- 0.4% 170,000 CNH Global NV................. 4,382,600 50,000 Deere & Co.................... 3,952,500 -------------- 8,335,100 -------------- METALS AND MINING -- 0.6% 9,999 Arch Coal Inc................. 759,324 8,000 BHP Billiton Ltd., ADR ....... 318,800 3,000 Fording Canadian Coal Trust .. 113,970 120,000 Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., Cl. B ............ 7,172,400 24,000 Inco Ltd...................... 1,197,360 10,000 Massey Energy Co.............. 360,700 24,000 Peabody Energy Corp. ......... 1,209,840 24,000 Phelps Dodge Corp. ........... 1,932,720 1,000 Rio Tinto plc, ADR ........... 207,000 3,000 Westmoreland Coal Co.+ ....... 78,750 -------------- 13,350,864 -------------- 4 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ COMMON STOCKS (CONTINUED) PUBLISHING -- 0.4% 135,000 Dow Jones & Co. Inc. ......... $ 5,305,500 240,000 Reader's Digest Association Inc. ............ 3,540,000 -------------- 8,845,500 -------------- REAL ESTATE -- 0.6% 300,000 Arden Realty Inc. ............ 13,539,000 8,000 Brookfield Asset Management Inc., Cl. A ...... 440,480 -------------- 13,979,480 -------------- RETAIL -- 1.2% 550,000 Albertson's Inc............... 14,118,500 157,000 Ingles Markets Inc., Cl. A ....................... 2,797,740 430,000 Safeway Inc................... 10,801,600 -------------- 27,717,840 -------------- SPECIALTY CHEMICALS -- 1.0% 75,000 Ashland Inc................... 5,331,000 165,200 Dow Chemical Co............... 6,707,120 90,000 E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. ..................... 3,798,900 200,000 Ferro Corp.................... 4,000,000 115,000 Olin Corp..................... 2,469,050 18,146 Tronox Inc., Cl. B+........... 308,307 -------------- 22,614,377 -------------- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 5.2% 800,000 AT&T Inc...................... 21,632,000 650,000 BCE Inc....................... 15,639,000 205,000 BellSouth Corp................ 7,103,250 74,000 BT Group plc, ADR............. 2,872,680 2,000 CenturyTel Inc................ 78,240 50,000 Compania de Telecomunicaciones de Chile SA, ADR ............ 447,000 100,000 Deutsche Telekom AG, ADR...... 1,682,000 55,000 France Telecom SA, ADR........ 1,236,400 210,000 Hellenic Telecommunications Organization SA, ADR+ ....... 2,307,900 200,000 Portugal Telecom SGPS SA...... 2,426,137 205,000 Qwest Communications International Inc.+ ......... 1,394,000 840,000 Sprint Nextel Corp............ 21,705,600 12,000 Telecom Corp. of New Zealand Ltd., ADR ................... 327,840 42,000 Telecom Italia SpA, ADR....... 1,226,400 26,000 Telefonica SA, ADR............ 1,221,220 275,000 Telefonos de Mexico SA de CV, Cl. L, ADR .................. 6,182,000 150,000 Telstra Corp. Ltd., ADR....... 2,011,500 75,000 TELUS Corp., Non-Voting....... 2,903,952 810,000 Verizon Communications Inc.... 27,588,600 -------------- 119,985,719 -------------- MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ TRANSPORTATION -- 0.4% 4,000 Frontline Ltd................. $ 133,960 210,000 GATX Corp..................... 8,670,900 24,000 Golden Ocean Group Ltd.+...... 11,572 4,250 Ship Finance International Ltd. 72,930 35,000 Teekay Shipping Corp.......... 1,297,450 -------------- 10,186,812 -------------- WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS -- 1.2% 14,000 Crown Castle International Corp.+ ...................... 396,900 700,000 Nextel Partners Inc., Cl. A+.. 19,824,000 110,000 United States Cellular Corp.+. 6,529,600 3,000 Vimpel-Communications, ADR+... 129,030 -------------- 26,879,530 -------------- TOTAL COMMON STOCKS........... 1,792,590,363 -------------- CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS -- 2.6% AEROSPACE -- 0.0% 8,315 Northrop Grumman Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ..... 1,120,446 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE -- 0.0% 20,000 General Motors Corp., 4.500% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A ..... 464,200 -------------- AVIATION: PARTS AND SERVICES -- 0.2% 34,200 Sequa Corp.,$5.00 Cv. Pfd.... 4,403,250 -------------- BROADCASTING -- 0.0% 20,460 Emmis Communications Corp., 6.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A .... 819,464 -------------- BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION -- 0.0% 200 Fleetwood Capital Trust, 6.000% Cv. Pfd. ............ 7,150 -------------- BUSINESS SERVICES -- 0.1% 35,000 Allied Waste Industries Inc., 6.250% Cv. Pfd. ............ 2,107,350 -------------- DIVERSIFIED INDUSTRIAL -- 0.4% 179,400 Owens-Illinois Inc., 4.750% Cv. Pfd. ............. 6,207,240 80,502 Smurfit-Stone Container Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. A ..... 1,823,370 1,000 U.S. Steel Corp., 7.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B ..... 193,200 -------------- 8,223,810 -------------- 5 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) MARKET SHARES VALUE* ------ ------ CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS (CONTINUED) ENERGY AND UTILITIES -- 0.6% Chesapeake Energy Corp., 5,000 5.000% Cv. Pfd. (a)......... $ 688,450 20,000 5.000% Cv. Pfd.............. 3,927,600 20,000 CMS Energy Corp., 4.500% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B .... 1,507,500 130,000 El Paso Corp. Capital Trust I, 4.750% Cv. Pfd., Ser. C .... 4,680,000 40,000 Hanover Compressor Capital Trust, 7.250% Cv. Pfd. ............ 2,175,000 -------------- 12,978,550 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 0.1% 145,000 Six Flags Inc., 7.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B .... 3,414,750 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 0.7% 4,500 Doral Financial Corp., 4.750% Cv. Pfd. ............ 744,750 215,000 National Australia Bank Ltd., 7.875% Cv. Pfd. ............ 9,470,750 138,900 Newell Financial Trust I, 5.250% Cv. Pfd. ............ 5,937,975 -------------- 16,153,475 -------------- HEALTH CARE -- 0.0% 10,000 Omnicare Inc., 4.000% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B .... 723,550 -------------- REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS -- 0.0% 2,100 Equity Office Properties Trust, 5.250% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B .... 107,415 -------------- TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 0.4% 50,000 Cincinnati Bell Inc., 6.750% Cv. Pfd., Ser. B .... 2,162,500 121,000 Crown Castle International Corp., 6.250% Cv. Pfd. ............ 6,570,300 -------------- 8,732,800 -------------- TRANSPORTATION -- 0.1% 1,500 GATX Corp., $2.50 Cv. Pfd..... 310,875 982 Kansas City Southern, 4.250% Cv. Pfd. ............. 838,969 -------------- 1,149,844 -------------- TOTAL CONVERTIBLE PREFERRED STOCKS ........... 60,406,054 -------------- PRINCIPAL MARKET AMOUNT VALUE* --------- ------ CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS -- 1.9% AEROSPACE -- 0.1% $ 1,000,000 GenCorp Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 5.750%, 04/15/07 ........... $ 1,127,500 -------------- AUTOMOTIVE: PARTS AND ACCESSORIES -- 0.0% 500,000 Standard Motor Products Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.750%, 07/15/09 ........... 425,000 -------------- BROADCASTING -- 0.5% 100,000 Lin Television Corp., Sub. Deb. Cv., 2.500%, 05/15/33 ........... 91,000 13,240,000 Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.000%, 09/15/12 ........... 11,700,850 -------------- 11,791,850 -------------- BUSINESS SERVICES -- 0.1% Trans-Lux Corp., Sub. Deb. Cv., 2,000,000 7.500%, 12/01/06........... 1,972,500 950,000 8.250%, 03/01/12........... 895,375 -------------- 2,867,875 -------------- COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT -- 0.5% 10,000,000 Agere Systems Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 6.500%, 12/15/09 ........... 9,900,000 2,000,000 TriQuint Semiconductor Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 4.000%, 03/01/07 ........... 1,965,000 -------------- 11,865,000 -------------- ENTERTAINMENT -- 0.1% 1,500,000 The Walt Disney Co., Cv., 2.125%, 04/15/23 ........... 1,618,125 -------------- EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES -- 0.1% 1,000,000 Robbins & Myers Inc., Sub. Deb. Cv., 8.000%, 01/31/08 ........... 1,047,500 -------------- FINANCIAL SERVICES -- 0.0% 250,000 AON Corp., Deb. Cv., 3.500%, 11/15/12 ........... 485,313 -------------- METALS AND MINING -- 0.0% 400,000 Inco Ltd., Cv., Zero Coupon, 03/29/21 ...... 531,000 -------------- REAL ESTATE -- 0.0% Palm Harbor Homes Inc., Cv., 100,000 3.250%, 05/15/24........... 93,625 1,000,000 3.250%, 05/15/24 (a)....... 936,250 -------------- 1,029,875 -------------- 6 THE GABELLI DIVIDEND & INCOME TRUST SCHEDULE OF INVESTMENTS (CONTINUED) MARCH 31, 2006 (UNAUDITED) PRINCIPAL MARKET AMOUNT VALUE* --------- ------ CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS (CONTINUED) TELECOMMUNICATIONS -- 0.3% $ 6,000,000 Nortel Networks Corp., Cv., 4.250%, 09/01/08 ........... $ 5,692,500 -------------- TRANSPORTATION -- 0.2% 3,000,000 GATX Corp., Cv., 7.500%, 02/01/07 ........... 3,817,500 -------------- TOTAL CONVERTIBLE CORPORATE BONDS ............ 42,299,038 -------------- SHARES ------- WARRANTS -- 0.0% FOOD AND BEVERAGE -- 0.0% 650 Parmalat SpA, GDR, expire 12/31/15+ (a)(e) .... 0 -------------- PRINCIPAL AMOUNT ------- SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS -- 17.6% REPURCHASE AGREEMENTS -- 14.3% $200,000,000 ABN Amro, 4.450%, dated 03/31/06, due 04/03/06, proceeds at maturity, $200,074,167 (c) ........... 200,000,000 130,000,000 Barclays Capital Inc., 4.400%, dated 03/31/06, due 04/03/06, proceeds at maturity, $130,047,667 (d) ........... 130,000,000 -------------- 330,000,000 -------------- U.S. TREASURY BILLS -- 3.3% 75,457,000 U.S. Treasury Bills, 4.380% to 4.756%++, 04/06/06 to 09/07/06 ........ 74,980,789 -------------- TOTAL SHORT-TERM OBLIGATIONS.. 404,980,789 -------------- TOTAL INVESTMENTS -- 100.0% (Cost $2,029,643,941) $2,300,276,244 ============== -------------- For Federal tax purposes: Aggregate cost................... $2,029,643,941 ============== Gross unrealized appreciation.... $ 296,966,433 Gross unrealized depreciation.... (26,334,130) -------------- Net unrealized appreciation (depreciation) ................. $ 270,632,303 ============== -------------- (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 March 31, 2006, the market value of Rule 144A securities amounted to $2,692,745 or 0.12% of total investments. Except as noted in (e), these securities are liquid. (b) Security is in default. (c) Collateralized by U.S. Treasury Bill, 4.640%, due 09/14/06, market value $204,000,000. (d) Collateralized by U.S. Treasury Bill, 4.562%, due 06/01/06, market value $132,600,000. (e) At March 31, 2006, the Fund held an investment in a restricted and illiquid security amounting to $0 or 0.00% of net assets, which was valued under methods approved by the Board, as follows: 03/31/06 ACQUISITION ACQUISITION ACQUISITION CARRYING VALUE SHARES ISSUER DATE COST PER UNIT ------ ------ ----------- ----------- -------------- 650 Parmalat SpA, GDR warrants expire 12/31/15 11/09/05 $0.00 $0.0000 + Non-income producing security. ++ Represents annualized yield at date of purchase. ADR American Depository Receipt GDR Global 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 ..................... 85.6% $1,969,176,411 Europe ............................ 11.5 262,932,525 Japan ............................. 1.4 32,673,976 Latin America ..................... 1.2 27,947,892 Asia/Pacific ...................... 0.3 7,545,440 ------ -------------- Total Investments .................100.0% $2,300,276,244 ====== ============== 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 May 1, 2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 May 1, 2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Agnes Mullady ----------------------------------------------------- Agnes Mullady, Principal Financial Officer & Treasurer Date May 1, 2006 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.