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Special Opportunities Fund

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Special Opportunities Fund

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FinancialsClosed End Investments
  • Price (USD)14.89
  • Today's Change-0.046 / -0.31%
  • Shares traded17.83k
  • 1 Year change-4.34%
  • Beta0.7581
Data delayed at least 15 minutes, as of Feb 17 2026 19:13 GMT.
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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)
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(YOY change %)
Revenue
(5 yr growth rate)
Net income
(YOY change %)
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(5 yr growth rate)
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(5 yr growth rate)
Credit Suisse Asset Management In FndInc17.79m13.96m153.78m6.0011.180.955--8.650.25090.25090.322.940.0758--3.33--5.953.796.383.9676.4882.3678.4954.45----0.2812160.571.361.14-42.38-11.92--0.00
Perceptive Capital Solutions Corp0.002.42m153.95m--65.851.75----0.21120.21120.007.930.00------2.67--2.69--------------0.00--------------
Flaherty & Crumrn Prfrd and Incm Fnd Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn154.42m0.00------------------------------------------------------------
Western Asset Municipal Hgh Incm Fnd Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn155.23m--------------------------------------------------------------
Lafayette Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn156.35m-----------------0.0055----------------------------1.61--------------
Lake Superior Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn156.93m-----------------0.0129----------------------------2.35--------------
Brookfield Oaktree Holdings LLC652.41m191.30m157.46m1.22k14.561.98--0.24141.501.504.9913.520.096--1,675.00536,523.007.246.5713.659.91100.0075.2775.4578.89--7.680.181380.0212.94-3.4944.5417.05----
Emmis Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn158.23m----1.19----------8.46----------------------------0.00--------------
BCP Investment Corp58.08m16.49m158.28m0.0011.170.6893--2.731.081.085.7617.550.1126--40.17--3.201.503.281.5450.3955.5728.3912.70--2.640.5817251.28-18.1918.70-152.15-----2.92
Morgan Stanley Emerging Mkt Debt FundInc-100.00bn-100.00bn159.46m--------------------------------------------------------------
Special Opportunities Fund Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn159.77m--------------------------------------------------------------
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust10.59m10.83m160.45m--14.820.9606--15.160.22470.22470.21973.470.0461--0.8348--4.711.315.941.9785.0295.76102.2942.24----0.00178.85-6.93-1.90-50.14-----6.01
Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund7.66m-3.26m160.53m----0.9956--20.97-0.1727-0.17270.40548.540.0457--2.53---1.95---1.96--88.72---42.61----0.67250.0079--------------
NMP Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn160.99m----1.38----------7.31----------------------------0.00004--------------
Virtus Stone Harbor Emrgng Mrkt Incm Fnd19.56m27.39m163.34m--6.041.03--8.350.84460.84460.61064.930.10--3.32--14.016.8918.419.2578.4379.70140.0872.68----0.1965156.6613.097.50-16.09-----12.82
Data as of Feb 17 2026. Currency figures normalised to Special Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

37.38%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLCas of 30 Sep 20251.38m13.02%
Focus Partners Wealth LLCas of 01 Jan 20261.38m12.97%
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLCas of 31 Dec 2025278.91k2.63%
Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 31 Dec 2025250.58k2.36%
GatePass Capital LLCas of 31 Dec 2025131.75k1.24%
CSS LLCas of 30 Sep 2025115.98k1.09%
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2025112.89k1.06%
Seven Mile Advisory LLCas of 31 Dec 2025108.42k1.02%
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)as of 31 Dec 2025108.21k1.02%
RiverNorth Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025103.13k0.97%
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