Cohen & Steers Closed End Opportunity FundFOF
FOF
About: Cohen & Steers Closed-end Opp Fd Inc is a diversified, closed-ended management investment company. Its investment objective is to achieve a total return, consisting of high current income and potential capital appreciation.
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of 7,372 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
17% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 6
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $66.9M [Q3] → $67.9M (+$952K) [Q4]
0.71% more ownership
Funds ownership: 18.81% [Q3] → 19.52% (+0.71%) [Q4]
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 60 [Q3] → 58 (-2) [Q4]
29% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 21
Research analyst outlook
We haven’t received any recent analyst ratings for FOF.
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about FOF published over the past 30 days
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on February 28, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In December 2021, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Negative
Seeking Alpha
2 weeks ago
Very Bad News For Closed-End Funds
Closed-end funds offer unique opportunities due to their discount/premium mechanisms, allowing share prices to deviate from net asset value per share in a wild manner. In general, CEFs often provide diverse exposure across equity and fixed-income portfolios, and they even offer exposure to hybrid portfolios, but also allowing for sector-specific exposure. One important note is that not all premiums or discounts indicate a buying or selling opportunity; instead, it can make more sense to examine relative value over historical periods.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
FOF: Precious Metals Are Nice, But Not The Premium Valuation
The Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund offers an 8.29% yield by investing in other high-yielding closed-end funds, appealing to income-seeking investors. Despite its high yield, the fund underperforms compared to similar funds and has a lower yield than its peers, which might deter some investors. The fund's recent performance has been mixed, with a slight decline in share price offset by distributions, but it still lags behind both equities and bonds.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Jan. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on January 31, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In December 2021, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 months ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on December 31, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In December 2021, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
Distribution/Dividend Coverage: Why It's Important And What Investors Need To Know
"Distribution Coverage" sounds very important and critical. So what is it? It involves identifying the cash flow sources of distributions from different types of closed-end funds, and how stable and predictable those sources appear to be. Credit funds and Equity funds have very different sources of distributions - some very stable and predictable, others more volatile.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 months ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on November 29, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In December 2021, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 months ago
FOF: Overweight Position To Equity Funds Is Nice Today
The Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund invests in other closed-end funds, offering an 8.12% yield, which is lower than some peers. The fund's flexibility to switch between equity and fixed-income closed-end funds allows it to adapt to varying economic conditions. The fund's strategy lends itself well to a "buy and forget" strategy, as it adjusts its own portfolio between equity and fixed-income funds based on current market conditions.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
4 months ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on October 31, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date. In December 2021, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 months ago
Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (FOF) Notification of Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)
NEW YORK , Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. (NYSE: FOF) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on September 30, 2024 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date.
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