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Special Opportunities Fund

Special Opportunities Fund

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FinancialsClosed End Investments
  • Price (USD)14.03
  • Today's Change-0.03 / -0.21%
  • Shares traded33.37k
  • 1 Year change+30.75%
  • Beta1.0235
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About the company

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. (the Fund) is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is total return. The Fund invests primarily in securities, which have the opportunity for appreciation. The Fund may employ strategies designed to capture price movements generated by anticipated corporate events, such as investing in companies involved in special situations, including, but not limited to, mergers, acquisitions, asset sales, spin-offs, balance sheet restructuring, bankruptcy, liquidations, and tender offers. The Fund may, from time to time, engage in short sales of securities for investment or for hedging purposes. The Fund invests in closed-end funds, business development companies, preferred stocks, other common stocks, special purpose acquisition vehicles, corporate obligations, money market funds, warrants and rights, among others. Bulldog Investors, LLP is the investment adviser of the Fund.

  • Revenue in USD (TTM)--
  • Net income in USD--
  • Incorporated1993
  • Employees--
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Peer analysis

Key Information
CompanyRevenue (TTM)Net income (TTM)Market capEmployeesPrice/earnings (TTM)Price/book value (MRQ)Price/cash flow (TTM)Price/sales (TTM)EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM)EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM)Revenue per share (TTM)Book value per share (MRQ)Asset turnover (TTM)Inventory turnover (TTM)Receivables turnover (TTM)Revenues per employee (TTM)Return on avg assets (TTM)Return on avg assets (5 yr avg)Return on investment (TTM)Return on investment (5 yr avg)Gross margin (TTM)Gross margin
(5 yr avg)
Net profit margin (TTM)Net Profit margin
(5 yr avg)
Quick ratio (MRQ)Interest coverage (TTM)Total debt to capital (MRQ)Payout ratio
(5 yr avg)
Revenue
(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
Net income
(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
Arrowmark Financial Corp27.68m18.61m144.80m--7.780.9427--5.232.612.613.8921.580.1333--7.29--8.975.9812.208.0067.5666.9367.2360.87----0.2768100.2338.2611.37277.3415.08---0.4866
B Riley Financial Inc1.39bn-174.29m147.54m2.38k--0.6416--0.1061-5.72-5.7246.807.590.2395--12.74583,655.10-2.932.26-6.444.8167.5884.08-12.238.45--0.41480.9339158.9268.3728.4835.67--7.2665.72
Madison Covered Call & Equity Strtgy Fd4.49m6.42m147.61m--22.981.03--32.860.30460.30460.2136.770.0291------4.1610.034.2910.2164.2944.69143.00537.85----0.0096.1148.725.85124.58----0.00
Brandywineglbl Global Incm Opp Fund Inc22.00m13.34m147.77m--11.080.9762--6.720.79440.79441.319.010.0811--4.44--4.921.266.511.6070.5674.4460.6320.82--20.410.4234350.2111.09-4.21113.95----1.14
Blockchain Coinvestors Acqustn Corp I0.006.89m149.00m0.0016.4733.8921.64--0.70140.70140.000.34080.00------22.89--28.23--------------0.3409-------34.96------
Special Opportunities Fund Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn151.19m--------------------------------------------------------------
Bny Mellon Municipal Income Inc9.77m7.72m151.63m2.60k19.640.9556--15.520.3720.3720.47067.640.0416--1.97--3.52-0.17743.57-0.178261.3875.2784.57-4.40----0.159---4.61-6.79105.09-----13.66
Flaherty Crumrine Preferred Icm Fnd-100.00bn-100.00bn151.92m0.00------------------------------------------------------------
RF Acquisition Corp II-100.00bn-100.00bn151.93m----1.34----------7.53----------------------------0.00--------------
Virtus Stone Harbor Emrgng Mrkt Incm Fnd13.97m31.22m153.35m--3.991.13--10.981.321.320.60034.680.0995--4.96--22.24-0.99628.94-1.3278.1182.85223.45-11.86----0.2177---3.83-14.92161.01-----19.73
Hennessy Capital Investment Corp VI0.00-6.17m154.31m----4.28-----0.4493-0.44930.002.460.00-------3.03---3.15--------------0.1279-------58.19------
Western Asset Global High Income Fnd Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn154.53m0.00------------------------------------------------------------
FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp0.00400.35k155.54m----3.46388.52---0.0214-0.02140.003.140.00------0.2571--0.2631--------------0.0713------298.26------
ESH Acquisition Corp0.004.09m155.72m--38.091.26----0.27880.27880.008.420.00------3.36--3.37--------------0.00------10,099.49------
ContextLogic Inc156.00m-220.00m155.81m452.00--1.01--0.9988-9.10-9.106.355.880.4199--78.00345,132.80-59.22-29.10-87.65-67.2219.2359.38-141.03-26.22----0.00---49.74-30.1717.45---31.57--
Western Asset Municipal Hgh Incm Fnd Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn157.40m--------------------------------------------------------------
Data as of Oct 07 2024. Currency figures normalised to Special Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

26.45%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Relative Value Partners Group LLCas of 31 Mar 20241.60m14.30%
RiverNorth Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2024380.55k3.40%
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLCas of 30 Jun 2024259.19k2.32%
CSS LLCas of 31 Mar 2024258.38k2.31%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Mar 2024135.93k1.22%
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)as of 31 Mar 202488.14k0.79%
EPIQ Partners LLCas of 30 Jun 202487.13k0.78%
Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 30 Jun 202458.92k0.53%
Securities America Advisors, Inc.as of 31 Mar 202455.98k0.50%
First Manhattan Co LLCas of 31 Mar 202434.00k0.30%
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