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GOF

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Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund · Financial Services · United States · $2.1B · Avg Vol: $26M/d

16
StockRank
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Q
38
V
44
M
17
P/E (TTM)
6.1x
ROE
7.6%
D/E
0.2x
Dividend %
23.3%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund is a closed-end fund designed to maximize total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund utilizes a highly flexible, opportunistic investment mandate, investing across a wide range of fixed-income sectors, including high-yield debt, bank loans, and structured credit. It leverages Guggenheim's institutional macroeconomic research and specialized credit analysis to identify mispriced assets in complex credit markets.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-125.7M-14.3M190.4M154.2M-19.0%154.2M
EPS-0.260.201.801.67189.0%1.54
Shares212.0M119.3M142.6M175.8M-17.1%223.4M
Debt478.1M343.8M361.8M378.7M-7.5%378.7M
Equity1.5B1.5B1.7B2.0B10.4%
Op CF71.9M137.5M-28.2M-181.3M91.1%-181.3M
Inv CF
Fin CF-85.5M-134.8M60.4M169.0M
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PRICE (1Y)-12.7%
9.179.569.9510.3410.73Jul 31Aug 21Sep 11
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$9.18
RSI (14)
24.2
52W High
$12.76
From 52W High
0.7%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
38
ROIC (ROA)
6.0%*77.8
ROE
7.6%37.7
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%14.3
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
29.0
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.19x63.7
Current Ratio
N/A
Value
44
P/E (TTM)
6.1x87.2
EV/EBITDA
N/A
P/FCF
N/A
P/B
N/A
P/S
13.6x10.8
Div Yield
23.3%99.4
Momentum
17
52W High %
72%18.0
RS 6M
-25%9.2
SMA 50/200
0.96x18.8
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.1B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of GOF are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
GOFGuggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund(you)$2.1B16Strong Sell
NMZNuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund$2.1B26Sell
ASSTStrive, Inc.$1.9B9Strong Sell
RQICohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc.$1.7B22Sell
PDOPimco Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund$1.8B24Sell
DSLDoubleLine Income Solutions Fund$1.2B20Sell
CLMCornerstone Strategic Investment Fund, Inc.$2.1B31Sell
NACNuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund$1.8B30Sell
HASIHA Sustainable Infrastructure Capital, Inc.$5.1B16Strong Sell
DXYZDestiny Tech100 Inc.$1.1B21Sell

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF): Stock Score Summary

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) has a MoatMap StockRank of 16/100 based on Quality (38/100), Value (44/100), and Momentum (17/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG SELL.

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund is a closed-end fund designed to maximize total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund utilizes a highly flexible, opportunistic investment mandate, investing across a wide range of fixed-income sectors, including high-yield debt, bank loans, and structured credit. It leverages Guggenheim's institutional macroeconomic research and specialized credit analysis to identify mispriced assets in complex credit markets.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$9.18
Market Cap$2.1B
P/E (TTM)6.09
Return on Equity7.6%
Debt/Equity0.19x
Operating Margin0.0%
Dividend Yield23.3%

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund’s (GOF) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) is 16/100, with a Strong Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (38), Value (44), and Momentum (17) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund have an economic moat?
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) has a Quality factor score of 38/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) is Strong Sell, based on a StockRank of 16/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund in?
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).