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Special Opportunities Fund

Special Opportunities Fund

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FinancialsClosed End Investments
  • Price (USD)15.15
  • Today's Change-0.07 / -0.46%
  • Shares traded54.75k
  • 1 Year change+39.12%
  • Beta1.0110
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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)
Capital expenditure
(5 yr growth rate)
Dividend
(5 yr growth rate)
FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp0.00400.35k156.55m----3.48391.03---0.0214-0.02140.003.140.00------0.2571--0.2631--------------0.0713------298.26------
ESH Acquisition Corp0.004.09m156.74m--38.341.27----0.27880.27880.008.420.00------3.36--3.37--------------0.00------10,099.49------
Morgan Stanley Emerging Mkt Debt FundInc-100.00bn-100.00bn157.08m--------------------------------------------------------------
Finance of America Companies Inc1.11bn140.72m157.92m933.001.060.50460.40130.142114.9514.43116.0131.530.0402----1,191,207.001.28--1.30--90.82--31.89-12.25--1.330.984138.4343.419.244.86------
B Riley Financial Inc1.39bn-174.29m158.14m2.38k--0.6877--0.1137-5.72-5.7246.807.590.2395--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
BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvan Qulty Fnd-100.00bn-100.00bn158.24m--------------------------------------------------------------
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd0.00-27.63m158.38m121.00--2.14-----0.3966-0.39660.001.060.00----0.00-26.66---28.28--------------0.0681------13.64------
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund7.36m9.70m158.45m--16.330.9258--21.530.51390.51390.38979.060.0432--1.81--5.701.315.731.3288.1086.98131.8534.31----0.0002281.388.033.19177.158.52---1.49
IB Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn158.75m-------------------------------------------------------1,079.31------
Credit Suisse Asset Management In FndInc18.01m20.77m159.80m6.007.661.01--8.870.39150.39150.33922.960.0812--3.48--9.364.819.985.0376.1083.66115.2971.63----0.2497122.4516.700.2784216.09----0.2237
Mountain & Co I Acquisition Corp0.003.96m160.94m--49.972.0259.19--0.22790.22790.005.640.00------3.51--3.68--------------0.0596------283.94------
Special Opportunities Fund Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn161.02m--------------------------------------------------------------
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust11.14m10.05m161.11m--15.880.9539--14.470.20750.20750.2323.450.0267--0.2084--2.41-0.31653.56-0.476598.4598.1790.27-12.08----0.00---16.39-10.28117.52-24.06---2.39
PIMCO California Municipal Incom Fnd Iii12.72m5.65m161.82m--28.610.9267--12.720.25100.25100.56577.800.0417------3.301.353.341.3661.4574.5679.0934.46----0.4028353.60-9.27-7.42125.16-----8.10
Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income Fund-100.00bn-100.00bn163.30m--------------------------------------------------------------
Portman Ridge Finance Corp69.23m12.55m165.47m0.0013.570.8439--2.391.321.327.3721.210.1324--26.65--2.401.372.451.4053.9057.2618.1412.02--1.670.590259.359.6323.02154.21-----7.22
Data as of Nov 09 2024. Currency figures normalised to Special Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

39.38%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Relative Value Partners Group LLCas of 31 Mar 20241.60m14.30%
Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLCas of 31 Aug 20241.57m14.04%
RiverNorth Capital Management LLCas of 30 Jun 2024324.21k2.90%
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2024269.56k2.41%
CSS LLCas of 30 Jun 2024258.38k2.31%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 30 Jun 2024132.87k1.19%
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)as of 30 Jun 202488.35k0.79%
EPIQ Partners LLCas of 30 Sep 202467.43k0.60%
Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 30 Sep 202463.64k0.57%
First Manhattan Co LLCas of 30 Jun 202430.50k0.27%
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