Special Opportunities Fund, Inc.

NYSE:SPE Stock Report

Market Cap: US$161.9m

Special Opportunities Fund Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.

Key information

Chief executive officer

n/a

Total compensation

CEO salary percentagen/a
CEO tenureno data
CEO ownershipn/a
Management average tenure13.5yrs
Board average tenure15.8yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

SPE: Potential Curve Ball For Bear Markets

May 01

SPE: Discount To NAV Normalized; Downgrade To Hold

Feb 11

SPE: Solid Performance While Deep Discount Persists

Sep 24

SPE: A Diversified Fund Trading At A Significant Discount

Apr 10

SPE: Distribution Set To Increase In 2024

Dec 29

SPE: The Ironic Special Discount, Greater Action Needed

Sep 12

Special Opportunities Fund: Opportunistic Investing CEF With Multiple Levels Of Discounts

May 23

Special Opportunities Fund dividend declines by 21.2% to $0.0867

Jan 04

SPE: Distribution Set To Decline In 2023

Dec 23

Special Opportunities Fund declares $0.11 dividend

Oct 05

Special Opportunities Fund: Bulldog Investors Show Some Bite Over The Full Cycle

Jul 18

Special Opportunities Fund declares $0.11 dividend

Jul 06

SPE: Worth A Look At This Unique Fund

Apr 26

Act Fast If You Want To Take Advantage Of SPE Tender Offer

Mar 30

SPE: Activist Black-Box Fund With A 9% Yield

Feb 27

SPE: Deep Discount, Attractive 8.3%+ Distribution And Appealing Portfolio

Aug 08

CEO

Special Opportunities Fund has no CEO, or we have no data on them.


Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Phillip Goldstein
Chairman & Secretary15.8yrsno data0.33%
$ 530.3k
Andrew Dakos
President & Interested Director15.6yrsno data0.15%
$ 241.0k
Thomas Antonucci
CFO & Treasurer11.3yrsno datano data
Stephanie Darling
Chief Compliance Officer5.1yrsno datano data

13.5yrs

Average Tenure

56.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: SPE's management team is seasoned and experienced (13.5 years average tenure).


Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Phillip Goldstein
Chairman & Secretary15.8yrsno data0.33%
$ 530.3k
Andrew Dakos
President & Interested Director15.8yrsno data0.15%
$ 241.0k
Ben Harris
Independent Director15.7yrsUS$50.50kno data
Gerald Hellerman
Independent Director16.3yrsUS$45.50kno data
Charles Walden
Independent Director16.3yrsUS$50.50k0.24%
$ 384.9k
Marc Lunder
Independent Director10.3yrsUS$48.50kno data

15.8yrs

Average Tenure

69.5yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: SPE's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.8 years average tenure).


Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/05/18 10:55
End of Day Share Price 2025/05/16 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Special Opportunities Fund, Inc. is covered by 0 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.