NYSE:SPE - Special Opportunities Fund Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Special Opportunities Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SPE."

Special Opportunities Fund announced an annual dividend on Monday, December 11th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 19th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share on Friday, December 29th. This represents a yield of 1.24%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 18th. View Special Opportunities Fund's Dividend History.

3 brokers have issued 12-month price objectives for Special Opportunities Fund's shares. Their forecasts range from $8.00 to $11.25. On average, they expect Special Opportunities Fund's share price to reach $9.6667 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 35.6%. View Analyst Price Targets for Special Opportunities Fund.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Special Opportunities Fund in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Special Opportunities Fund.

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Media headlines about SPE stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research firm rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Special Opportunities Fund earned a news and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the closed-end fund an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View Recent Headlines for Special Opportunities Fund.

Special Opportunities Fund's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Sit Investment Associates Inc. (6.66%). Company insiders that own Special Opportunities Fund stock include Gerald Hellerman and Phillip Goldstein. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Special Opportunities Fund.

SPE stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sit Investment Associates Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Special Opportunities Fund stock in the last two years include Gerald Hellerman and Phillip Goldstein. View Insider Buying and Selling for 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.01.

Special Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $127.63 million.