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Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) Stock Analysis

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) is a Asset Management stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

GOF

$8.68

+$0.16 (+1.88%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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GOF Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$8.58
Previous Close
$8.52
Day's Range
8.56–8.73
52-Week Range
8.40–13.98
Volume
1.31M
Valuation
Market Cap
$1.94B
P/E Ratio
7.96
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.09
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$154.24M−19.00%
Net Income (FY)
$152.21M−19.11%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
223.45M
1-Year Return
−25.20%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$2.19+25.65%
Ex-Dividend Date
October 15, 2026
Avg Volume
2.67M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, GOF closed at $8.68, −25.20% over 1 year.

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) has a market capitalization of $1.94B.

In fiscal 2024, GOF reported revenue of $154.24M.

GOF Stock Return by Calendar Year

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $7,480
−25.20%
5 years
$10,000 $8,549
−14.51%
10 years
$10,000 $15,360
+53.60%

If you had invested $10,000 in Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $15,360 at the close on October 21, 2026: +53.60% in total, +4.38% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−24.75%
2025−1.92%
2024+38.03%
2023−3.05%
2022−5.78%
2021+4.90%
2020+21.50%
2019+10.50%
2018−5.96%
2017+22.00%
2016 (partial year)+8.76%

As of October 21, 2026.

GOF Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends May
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2024$154.24M$152.21M98.7%
2023$190.41M$188.18M98.8%
2022−$14.31M−$16.46M115.0%
2021−$125.69M−$127.15M101.2%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2024$154.24M——$152.21M98.7%
2023$190.41M——$188.18M98.8%
2022−$14.31M——−$16.46M115.0%
2021−$125.69M——−$127.15M101.2%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of May 31, 2025.

GOF Dividend History

$2.18+0.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 12 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$1.649—
2025$2.1812+0.0%
2024$2.1812+0.0%
2023$2.1812+0.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$1.649—
2025$2.1812+0.0%
2024$2.1812+0.0%
2023$2.1812+0.0%
2022$2.1812+0.0%
2021$2.1812+0.0%
2020$2.1812+0.0%
2019$2.1812+0.0%
2018$2.1812+0.0%
2017$2.1812+500.0%
2016$0.362—

Most recent payment: $0.18 per share, ex-dividend September 15, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

GOF Valuation vs Asset Management Median

Median of 512 stocks
MetricGOFAsset Management medianvs median
P/E7.969.4416% below

Medians across 512 Asset Management stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) carries a market capitalisation of $1.94B. It is classified in the Asset Management industry, within the Financial Services sector.

The most recent close on file for GOF is $8.68, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$0.16 (+1.88%) against the previous close. Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $8.40 to $13.98. The latest close sits 3.33% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

Fiscal 2024 revenue came to $154.24M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $190.41M, that is a change of −19.00%. The same year closed with net income of $152.21M. That is −19.11% against the prior fiscal year. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.09.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from −$125.69M in 2021 to $154.24M in 2024. Of those 4 years, 2 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

On trailing earnings, the shares are priced at 7.96 times earnings. That is 15.68% below the Asset Management median of 9.44. 512 Asset Management companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −25.20%. Measured over 10 years, that is +4.38% a year compounded. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 19.84%.

Growth & Income

GOF pays a dividend yielding 25.65%. That is 16.7 percentage points above the Asset Management median yield of 8.91%. At the indicated rate that is $2.19 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is October 15, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 9 payments totalling $1.64 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $2.18 a share.

So far in 2026 the total return is −24.75%. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2024 returned +38.03% and 2018 returned −5.96%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 5 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund (GOF) operates in the Asset Management industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund GOF $1.94B 8.0
BlackRock, Inc. BLK $184.31B 25.8
Blackstone Inc. BX $127.43B 23.9
Brookfield Corporation BN $83.74B 69.5

The Asset Management industry average P/E ratio is 9.4x. Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund trades at a P/E of 8.0.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund

Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Guggenheim Funds Investment Advisors, LLC. The fund is co-managed by Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLC. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. For its equity portion, the fund invests directly and through derivatives such as writing covered call and put options to invest in the stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in the value stocks of companies of all capitalizations. The fund employs a combination of quantitative and qualitative analysis to create its portfolio. For the fixed income component of its portfolio, it seeks to invest in securities such as corporate bonds, loans, loan participations, structured finance investments, U.S. government and agency securities that are not rated below below CCC by S&P or Caa2 by Moody's. For the equity part of the portfolio the fund benchmarks S&P 500 Index and for the fixed income part it benchmarks Barclays Aggregate Bond Index. It was formerly known as Claymore/Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund. Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund was formed on November 13, 2006 and is domiciled in the United States.

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