Reminder - Special Opportunities Fund (SPE) Goes Ex-Dividend SoonBy Dividend Channel Staff, Friday, February 12, 9:57 AM ETOn 2/16/21, Special Opportunities Fund Inc (NYSE:SPE) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.094, payable on 2/26/21. As a percentage of SPE's recent stock price of $14.93, this dividend works out to approximately 0.63%, so look for shares of Special Opportunities Fund Inc to trade 0.63% lower — all else being equal — when SPE shares open for trading on 2/16/21. Below is a dividend history chart for SPE, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.094 declared by Special Opportunities Fund Inc: In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from SPE is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 7.56% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of SPE shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, SPE's low point in its 52 week range is $7.504 per share, with $15 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $14.93. Special Offer: Join the income investing conversation on ValueForum.com with a special Seven Days for Seven Dollars invitation.
In Friday trading, Special Opportunities Fund Inc shares are currently down about 0.2% on the day.
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