SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. (SPE) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Across all available filings, 9 corporate insiders have executed 222 transactions totaling $34.1M, demonstrating a bearish sentiment with -$26.1M in net insider flow. The most recent transaction on Dec 30, 2025 involved a sale of 4,098 shares valued at $60.1K.
No significant insider buying has been recorded for SPE in the recent period.
No significant insider selling has been recorded for SPE in the recent period.
Based on recent SEC filings, insider sentiment for SPE is bearish with an Insider Alignment Score of 12/100 and a net flow of -$26.1M. Insiders are reducing their positions, though this can be driven by factors unrelated to company outlook.
Insider trading at SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. (SPE) refers to stock transactions made by corporate insiders—executives, directors, and beneficial owners holding more than 10% of the company's shares. These individuals have access to material non-public information and are required by law to report their trades to the SEC within two business days. Currently, 9 insiders are actively trading SPE stock, having executed 222 transactions in the past 90 days. The most active insider is Steven Samuels (Executive), who has made 17 transactions totaling $28.3M.
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Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2025 | Dakos Andrew | Executive | Sale | 4,098 | $14.66 | $60.1K | |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Dakos Andrew | Executive | Sale | 377 | $13.74 | $5.2K | |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 44 | $11.75 | $517 | |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 1,319 | $11.78 | $15.5K | |
| Apr 6, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 5,000 | $10.85 | $54.3K | |
| Apr 5, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 2,400 | $10.85 | $26.0K | |
| Mar 30, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 1,568 | $10.85 | $17.0K | 10b5-1 |
| Mar 29, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 675 | $10.74 | $7.2K | 10b5-1 |
| Feb 3, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 2,000 | $11.85 | $23.7K | |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Goldstein Phillip | Executive | Purchase | 2,000 | $11.63 | $23.3K | |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Hellerman Gerald | Executive | Purchase | 1,000 | $14.73 | $14.7K | |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Hellerman Gerald | Executive | Purchase | 1,000 | $14.66 | $14.7K | |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Hellerman Gerald | Executive | Purchase | 100 | $14.65 | $1.5K | |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Hellerman Gerald | Executive | Purchase | 2,000 | $14.77 | $29.5K | |
| Apr 6, 2022 | Hellerman Gerald | Executive | Purchase | 1,500 | $14.94 | $22.4K |
| TYPE | COUNT | VALUE | % |
|---|---|---|---|
Sale(S) | 21 | $30.1M | 86.3% |
Purchase(P) | 157 | $4.0M | 11.5% |
Disposition(D) | 15 | $658.7K | 1.9% |
Other(J) | 9 | $109.3K | 0.3% |
Exercise(M) | 9 | $0 | 0.0% |
Gift(G) | 1 | $0 | 0.0% |
Conversion(C) | 10 | $0 | 0.0% |
Insider selling pressure at SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND, INC. has increased, with 9 insiders executing 222 transactions across all time. Total sales of $30.1M significantly outpace purchases of $4.0M, resulting in a net outflow of $26.1M. This selling activity appears largely discretionary, which may warrant closer attention from investors.