Special Opportunities Fund Stock Forecast, Price & News

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Special Opportunities Fund saw a decrease in short interest during the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 5,600 shares, a decrease of 62.9% from the June 15th total of 15,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 61,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.
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Special Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $12.06 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, SPE stock has increased by 27.6% and is now trading at $15.39.
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Special Opportunities Fund declared a monthly dividend on Friday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 21st will be given a dividend of $0.1075 per share on Thursday, September 30th. This represents a $1.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.38%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 20th.
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Special Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.14 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.38%. SPE has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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18 employees have rated Special Opportunities Fund CEO Andy Michuda on Glassdoor.com. Andy Michuda has an approval rating of 80% among Special Opportunities Fund's employees.

Some companies that are related to Special Opportunities Fund include BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), BlackRock MuniYield Quality Fund (MQY), Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), BlackRock MuniHoldings New Jersey Quality Fund (MUJ), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), Virtus Total Return Fund (ZTR), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund (RFI) and Putnam Managed Municipal Income Trust (PMM).
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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 (ET), Finjan (FNJN) and Monmouth Real Estate Investment (MNR).

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

Shares of SPE can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SPE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.39.

Special Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $130.83 million.

The official website for Special Opportunities Fund is www.specialopportunitiesfundinc.com.

The closed-end fund can be reached via phone at 201-556-0092.