NYSE:FGB First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund (FGB) Stock Price, News & Analysis $4.11 +0.01 (+0.24%) (As of 11/1/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends About First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund Stock (NYSE:FGB) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get FGB alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$4.10▼$4.1250-Day Range$3.82▼$4.1752-Week Range$3.12▼$4.19Volume35,733 shsAverage Volume53,375 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.76%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewFirst Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by First Trust Advisors L.P. It is co-managed by Confluence Investment Management LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the specialty finance and other financial sectors. The fund primarily invests in value stocks of companies, as well as in Business Development Companies, REITs, and other mortgage related securities. It employs fundamental analysis to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Wells Fargo BDC Index, 20% FTSE NAREIT Mortgage REIT Index, and 10% S&P SmallCap Financials Index. It was formerly known as First Trust/Gallatin Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund. First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund was formed on March 20, 2007 and domiciled in the United States.Read More… 625,000% Gain (Ad)Imagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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Reduces Stake in First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial ...September 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comFirst Trust Specialty FinanceAugust 28, 2024 | morningstar.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: First Hawaiian (FHB) and TCG BDC (CGBD)August 11, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comFirst Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Closed Fund (FGB)August 8, 2024 | investing.comFirst Trust Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Shareholders Relating to the Reorganization of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund with and into abrdn Total Dynamic Dividend FundJune 18, 2024 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines FGB Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have FGB shares performed this year? First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $3.58 at the beginning of the year. Since then, FGB stock has increased by 14.8% and is now trading at $4.11. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Who are First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund include Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp, Private Advisor Group LLC, Atomi Financial Group Inc. and Good Life Advisors LLC. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund? Shares of FGB stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that First Trust Specialty Finance and Financial Opportunities Fund investors own include Pimco Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund (PDO), Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), Rithm Capital (RITM), Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund (KYN), Fidus Investment (FDUS) and ONEOK (OKE). Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/30 Dividend8/22/2024Dividend Payable8/30/2024Today11/02/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinancial Services Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:FGB CUSIPN/A CIK1392994 Webwww.ftportfolios.com Phone630-765-8000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$17.98 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. 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