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Special Opportunities Fund

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Special Opportunities Fund

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FinancialsClosed End Investments
  • Price (USD)15.49
  • Today's Change0.11 / 0.72%
  • Shares traded57.98k
  • 1 Year change+18.43%
  • Beta0.8573
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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)
Virtus Stone Harbor Emrgng Mrkt Incm Fnd17.29m32.65m155.04m--4.541.07--8.971.121.120.59044.750.1196--3.45--22.582.3929.733.1677.1780.62188.7926.30----0.2627479.9459.54-0.4841134.4234.39---21.11
Blackstone Long-Short Credit Income Fund-100.00bn-100.00bn156.06m--------------------------------------------------------------
RF Acquisition Corp II0.004.24m158.08m--33.881.35----0.31080.31080.007.780.00------6.98--7.02--------------0.00--------------
Morgan Stanley Emerging Mkt Debt FundInc-100.00bn-100.00bn158.55m--------------------------------------------------------------
Solowin Holdings Ltd2.71m-12.06m158.68m25.00--8.51--58.64-0.8257-0.82570.18230.37620.1803--154.63108,240.00-80.36---140.76-------445.64------0.00---3.64---437.73------
Oxford Square Capital Corp42.17m-473.44k159.88m0.00483.801.07--3.790.00460.00460.63852.090.1504--16.73---0.1689-1.22-0.171-1.2371.0062.54-1.12-10.03--0.98210.4539---17.64-7.39-65.89------
Putnam Master Intermediate Income Trust11.31m11.52m161.42m--13.990.9767--14.270.23950.23950.2353.430.0484--0.8422--4.930.15156.320.233298.6598.20101.835.70----0.001,379.0119.13-5.16716.7913.85---4.71
Credit Suisse Asset Management In FndInc17.98m14.98m161.42m6.0010.770.9919--8.980.27340.27340.3282.970.0794--3.45--6.623.796.993.9676.4082.3683.3454.45----0.2594160.571.361.14-42.38-11.92--0.00
PIMCO California Municipal Income Fund-100.00bn-100.00bn162.10m--------------------------------------------------------------
Tavia Acquisition Corp0.001.09m163.03m--146.601.39----0.06990.06990.007.350.00------1.84--1.86--------------0.0043--------------
Special Opportunities Fund Inc-100.00bn-100.00bn163.46m--------------------------------------------------------------
Range Capital Acquisition Corp-100.00bn-100.00bn163.58m----1.39----------7.33----------------------------0.00--------------
IB Acquisition Corp0.003.88m164.89m--42.541.36----0.24610.24610.007.670.00------3.26--3.26--------------0.00------27,401.02------
Eaton Vance New York Municipal Bond Fund-100.00bn-100.00bn166.14m--------------------------------------------------------------
Brookfield Oaktree Holdings LLC513.54m191.59m166.25m1.22k14.792.000.53750.32371.561.564.3514.040.0673--13.74422,316.607.436.5714.489.91100.8175.27110.4978.89----0.229580.0212.94-3.4944.5417.05----
Bexil Investment Trust-100.00bn-100.00bn170.07m--------------------------------------------------------------
Data as of Jun 30 2025. Currency figures normalised to Special Opportunities Fund's reporting currency: US Dollar USD

Institutional shareholders

23.67%Per cent of shares held by top holders
HolderShares% Held
Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLCas of 31 Mar 20251.54m14.45%
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2025245.52k2.31%
CSS LLCas of 31 Mar 2025167.78k1.58%
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Mar 2025116.87k1.10%
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.as of 31 Mar 2025111.91k1.05%
RiverNorth Capital Management LLCas of 31 Mar 2025103.49k0.97%
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)as of 31 Mar 202599.22k0.93%
Shaker Financial Services LLCas of 31 Mar 202577.10k0.73%
First Manhattan Co. LLCas of 31 Mar 202531.51k0.30%
Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (Invt Mgmt)as of 31 Mar 202526.63k0.25%
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