Special Opportunities Fund, Inc is a close-ended balanced fund of funds launched and managed by Bulldog Investors, LLC. It invests in close-ended funds investing in public equity and fixed income markets. The fund employs a combination of value, opportunistic and special situations strategies to make its investments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index.
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Special Opportunities Fund (NYSE:SPE) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Special Opportunities Fund's stock symbol?
Special Opportunities Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SPE."
How often does Special Opportunities Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Special Opportunities Fund?
Special Opportunities Fund declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.076 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.39%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 15th. View Special Opportunities Fund's Dividend History.
Has Special Opportunities Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about SPE stock have been trending somewhat positive recently, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Special Opportunities Fund earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the closed-end fund a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Special Opportunities Fund.
Who are some of Special Opportunities Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Special Opportunities Fund include Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), Blackrock Muniyield Quality Fund (MQY), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Ins Fn (MUJ), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Blackrock Muniholdings New York Qulty Fd (MHN), Blackrock Muniyield Michign Qulty Fd (MIY), Strategic Global Government Fund Inc. Closed-End Fund (RCS), Cohen & Steers Total Return Real. Fd (RFI), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) and VanEck Vectors Biotech ETF (BBH).
What other stocks do shareholders of Special Opportunities Fund own?
Who are Special Opportunities Fund's key executives?
Special Opportunities Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Phillip Franklin Goldstein, Chairman and Sec. (Age 74)
- Mr. Andrew Dakos, Pres and Interested Director (Age 53)
- Mr. Gerald Hellerman, Chief Compliance Officer and Interested Director (Age 82)
- Mr. Thomas Antonucci, Chief Financial Officer (Age 50)
- Mr. Rajeev Probir Das CFA, Treasurer and VP (Age 50)
How do I buy shares of Special Opportunities Fund?
Shares of SPE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Special Opportunities Fund's stock price today?
One share of SPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.27.
How big of a company is Special Opportunities Fund?
MarketBeat Community Rating for Special Opportunities Fund (NYSE SPE)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Special Opportunities Fund and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe SPE will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe SPE will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
