Special Opportunities Fund (Special Opportunities Fund) Debt-to-Equity : 0.00 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Special Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity?

Special Opportunities Fund's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Special Opportunities Fund's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00 Mil. Special Opportunities Fund's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $213.86 Mil. Special Opportunities Fund's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.00.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

SPE's Debt-to-Equity is not ranked ^*
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.19
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Debt-to-Equity only.

Special Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Special Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity Chart

Special Opportunities Fund Annual Data

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Competitive Comparison of Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Special Opportunities Fund's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

Special Opportunities Fund Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Special Opportunities Fund's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	0)	/	213.864
	=	0.00

Special Opportunities Fund's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(0	+	0)	/	213.864
	=	0.00

Special Opportunities Fund (NYSE:SPE) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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Special Opportunities Fund (Special Opportunities Fund) Business Description

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Address

615 East Michigan Street, Milwaukee, WI, USA, 53202

Website

https://www.specialopportunitiesfundinc.com

Special Opportunities Fund Inc is the United States based closed-end diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to have the total return. The company's investment portfolio consists of investment companies, common stocks, money market funds, commodity partnerships, preferred stocks, convertible bonds, liquidating trusts, promissory notes, senior unsecured notes, warrants, rights, corporate notes and corporate bonds. In addition, it also makes investments in construction materials, consumer finance, healthcare equipment and supplies, independent power and renewable electricity producers, insurance, personal products, professional services and real estate investment trusts.

Executives

Phillip Goldstein	director, officer: Chairman and Secretary	60 HERITAGE DRIVE, PLEASANTVILLE NY 10570
Gerald Hellerman	director, officer: CCO	5431 NW 21ST AVE., BOCA RATON FL 33496
Rajeev P Das	officer: Vice President	250 PEHLE AVE., SUITE 708, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
Charles C Walden	director	C/O INSURED MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND INC., 615 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Marc Lunder	director	C/O SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC., 615 EAST MICHIGAN STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Ben H Harris	director	C/O US BANCORP FUND SERVICES, 777 EAST WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE WI 53202
Andrew Dakos	director, officer: President	250 PEHLE AVE., SUITE 708, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
Steven Samuels	other: Investment Adviser Principal	72 COLEYTOWN ROAD, WESTPORT CT 06882
Stephanie Darling	other: Officer of the Inv. Adviser	250 PEHLE AVE., SUITE 708, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
James M Chadwick	director	C/O IMPERIAL HOLDINGS, INC., 701 PARK OF COMMERCE BLVD., #301, BOCA RATON FL 33487
Relative Value Partners, Llc	10 percent owner	1033 SKOKIE BOULEVARD, SUITE 470, NORTHBROOK IL 60062
Karpus Management, Inc.	10 percent owner	183 SULLY'S TRAIL, PITTSFORD NY 14534
Investors Bulldog	10 percent owner	PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO, SUITE 750, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
Full Value Advisors Llc	10 percent owner	PARK 80 WEST, 250 PEHLE AVE., SUITE 708, SADDLE BROOK NJ 07663
Ag Ubs	10 percent owner	600 WASHINGTON BLVD., STAMFORD CT 06901