NYSE:SPE Special Opportunities Fund Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Log In and Add $12.39 -0.08 (-0.64 %) (As of 09/28/2020 12:00 AM ET) Add Compare Share Today's Range$12.25Now: $12.39▼$12.5450-Day Range$12.00MA: $12.62▼$13.0752-Week Range$7.50Now: $12.39▼$15.00Volume30,743 shsAverage Volume30,616 shsMarket Capitalization$105.33 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.58%Beta1.03 ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media 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. The fund was previously known as Insured Municipal Income Fund, Inc. Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. was formed on February 18, 1993 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More Beat the Market (BTM) Rank™ 0.0 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Special Opportunities Fund. Previous Next 2.5 Community Rank Outperform VotesSpecial Opportunities Fund has received 150 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)Underperform VotesSpecial Opportunities Fund has received 151 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)Community SentimentSpecial Opportunities Fund has received 50.17% “underperform” votes from our community.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. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipSpecial Opportunities Fund is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 8.58%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSpecial Opportunities Fund has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years. Previous Next 4.0 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Special Opportunities Fund insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $193,145.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 22.38% of the stock of Special Opportunities Fund is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions46.42% of the stock of Special Opportunities Fund is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 0.0 Earnings and Valuation Previous Next Analyst Opinion: 0.0Community Rank: 2.5Dividend Strength: 1.7Insider Behavior: 4.0Valuation: 0.0 5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -Overall Beat the Market Rank™1.63 out of 5 stars Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NYSE Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:SPE Previous Symbol CUSIPN/A CIK897802 WebN/A PhoneN/ADebt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/APrice-To-Earnings Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Net IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/AMiscellaneous EmployeesN/A Outstanding Shares8,501,000Market Cap$105.33 million Next Earnings DateN/A OptionableNot Optionable $12.39 -0.08 (-0.64 %) (As of 09/28/2020 12:00 AM ET) 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive SPE News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for SPE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Special Opportunities Fund (NYSE:SPE) Frequently Asked Questions How has Special Opportunities Fund's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)? Special Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $12.06 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SPE stock has increased by 2.7% and is now trading at $12.39. View which stocks have been most impacted by COVID-19. 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, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 21st will be given a dividend of $0.094 per share on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a $1.13 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.10%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 18th. View Special Opportunities Fund's dividend history. Are investors shorting Special Opportunities Fund? Special Opportunities Fund saw a drop in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,300 shares, a drop of 31.6% from the August 31st total of 1,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 22,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.1 days. View Special Opportunities Fund's Short Interest. Who are some of Special Opportunities Fund's key competitors? Some companies that are related to Special Opportunities Fund include Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM), Blackrock Muniyield Michign Qulty Fd (MIY), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Ins Fn (MUJ), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL), John Hancock Financial Opprts Fund (BTO), BlackRock Income Trust (BKT), Virtus Total Return Fund (ZTR), MFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT), iShares MSCI Malaysia ETF (EWM), Royce Micro Capital Trust (RMT), Cohen & Steers Total Return Real. Fd (RFI), Source Capital (SOR), Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA) and Nuveen Maryland Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMY). View all competitors. What other stocks do shareholders of Special Opportunities Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Special Opportunities Fund investors own include Hercules Capital (HTGC), Enbridge (ENB), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Prospect Capital (PSEC), Vermilion Energy (VET), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer LP Unit (ET), Finjan (FNJN) and Monmouth R.E. Inv. (MNR). Who are Special Opportunities Fund's key executives? Special Opportunities Fund's management team includes the following 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) 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 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 $12.39. How big of a company is Special Opportunities Fund? Special Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $105.33 million. 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