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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.
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- Incorporated1993
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- LocationSpecial Opportunities Fund615 East Michigan AvenueC/O Us Bancorp Fund Services, LlcMILWAUKEE 53202United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (414) 765-5088
- Websitehttps://specialopportunitiesfundinc.com/
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/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) |
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| RF Acquisition Corp II | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 153.05m | -- | -- | 1.34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.63 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Western Asset Municipal Hgh Incm Fnd Inc | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 153.07m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hennessy Capital Investment Corp VI | 0.00 | -16.40m | 154.02m | -- | -- | 9.48 | -- | -- | -1.05 | -1.05 | 0.00 | 1.11 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -7.94 | -- | -11.67 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -3.49 | 0.3808 | -- | -- | -- | -58.19 | -- | -- | -- |
| Morgan Stanley Emerging Mkt Debt FundInc | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 154.66m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. | 92.37m | 2.73m | 154.84m | 145.00 | 51.22 | 1.31 | 20.79 | 1.68 | 0.326 | 0.326 | 11.09 | 12.77 | 0.6112 | -- | 6.65 | 637,020.70 | 1.78 | 1.60 | 2.03 | 1.81 | -- | -- | 2.92 | 3.33 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 322.70 | 30.72 | -5.99 | 305.70 | -18.74 | -31.73 | -26.30 |
| ESH Acquisition Corp | 0.00 | 4.09m | 156.45m | -- | 38.27 | 1.27 | -- | -- | 0.2788 | 0.2788 | 0.00 | 8.42 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 3.36 | -- | 3.37 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 10,099.49 | -- | -- | -- |
| BlackRock MuniYield Pennsylvan Qulty Fnd | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 156.56m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Portman Ridge Finance Corp | 65.83m | 3.60m | 156.90m | 0.00 | 45.72 | 0.9019 | -- | 2.38 | 0.3725 | 0.3725 | 7.06 | 18.88 | 0.1304 | -- | 30.34 | -- | 0.7133 | 1.37 | 0.7306 | 1.40 | 54.17 | 57.26 | 5.47 | 12.02 | -- | 1.16 | 0.5849 | 259.35 | 9.63 | 23.02 | 154.21 | -- | -- | -7.22 |
| Nuveen New York Municipal Value Fund | 7.54m | 10.07m | 156.94m | -- | 15.58 | 0.9168 | -- | 20.82 | 0.5333 | 0.5333 | 0.3992 | 9.06 | 0.0444 | -- | 2.48 | -- | 5.93 | 1.31 | 5.95 | 1.32 | 88.39 | 86.98 | 133.59 | 34.31 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 281.38 | 8.03 | 3.19 | 177.15 | 8.52 | -- | -1.49 |
| Special Opportunities Fund Inc | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 157.19m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Gabelli Healthcare & WellnessRx Trust | 3.79m | -5.48m | 157.52m | -- | -- | 0.8978 | -- | 41.57 | -0.3582 | -0.3582 | 0.2458 | 11.25 | 0.0153 | -- | 2.78 | -- | -2.21 | 5.04 | -2.22 | 5.10 | -49.75 | -24.75 | -144.67 | 383.38 | -- | -0.7134 | 0.2378 | 86.36 | -1.92 | -5.00 | 100.89 | -- | -- | 2.90 |
| FTAC Emerald Acquisition Corp | 0.00 | -1.20m | 157.70m | -- | -- | 3.54 | -- | -- | -0.0845 | -0.0845 | 0.00 | 3.11 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -1.11 | -- | -1.16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0822 | -- | -- | -- | 298.26 | -- | -- | -- |
| Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust | 11.14m | 10.05m | 157.93m | -- | 15.56 | 0.9351 | -- | 14.18 | 0.2075 | 0.2075 | 0.232 | 3.45 | 0.0267 | -- | 0.2084 | -- | 2.41 | -0.3165 | 3.56 | -0.4765 | 98.45 | 98.17 | 90.27 | -12.08 | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -16.39 | -10.28 | 117.52 | -24.06 | -- | -2.39 |
| IB Acquisition Corp | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 158.44m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -1,079.31 | -- | -- | -- |
| Credit Suisse Asset Management In FndInc | 18.01m | 20.77m | 158.73m | 6.00 | 7.61 | 1.01 | -- | 8.81 | 0.3915 | 0.3915 | 0.3392 | 2.96 | 0.0812 | -- | 3.48 | -- | 9.36 | 4.81 | 9.98 | 5.03 | 76.10 | 83.66 | 115.29 | 71.63 | -- | -- | 0.2497 | 122.45 | 16.70 | 0.2784 | 216.09 | -- | -- | 0.2237 |
| PIMCO California Municipal Incom Fnd Iii | 12.72m | 5.65m | 159.34m | -- | 28.17 | 0.9125 | -- | 12.52 | 0.2510 | 0.2510 | 0.5657 | 7.80 | 0.0417 | -- | -- | -- | 3.30 | 1.35 | 3.34 | 1.36 | 61.45 | 74.56 | 79.09 | 34.46 | -- | -- | 0.4028 | 353.60 | -9.27 | -7.42 | 125.16 | -- | -- | -8.10 |
Data as of Nov 22 2024. Currency figures normalised to Special Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
39.17%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| Relative Value Partners Group LLCas of 31 Mar 2024 | 1.60m | 14.30% |
| Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 1.57m | 14.00% |
| RiverNorth Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 310.36k | 2.78% |
| Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 269.56k | 2.41% |
| CSS LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 258.38k | 2.31% |
| Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 30 Sep 2024 | 129.90k | 1.16% |
| Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)as of 30 Sep 2024 | 84.49k | 0.76% |
| EPIQ Partners LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 67.43k | 0.60% |
| Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 63.64k | 0.57% |
| First Manhattan Co LLCas of 30 Sep 2024 | 30.50k | 0.27% |
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Data from 31 Mar 2024 - 30 Sep 2024Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
