RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc.
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
Vitals
YTD Return
3.1%
1 yr return
12.2%
3 Yr Avg Return
13.4%
5 Yr Avg Return
6.6%
Net Assets
$335 M
Holdings in Top 10
40.2%
52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH
Expenses
OPERATING FEES
Expense Ratio 1.91%
SALES FEES
Front Load N/A
Deferred Load N/A
TRADING FEES
Turnover 190.00%
Redemption Fee N/A
Min Investment
Standard (Taxable)
N/A
IRA
N/A
Fund Classification
Fund Type
Closed-end mutual fund
Name
As of 06/01/2026Price
Aum/Mkt Cap
YIELD
Exp Ratio
Watchlist
RIV - Profile
Distributions
- YTD Total Return 3.1%
- 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 13.4%
- 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 6.6%
- Capital Gain Distribution Frequency N/A
- Net Income Ratio 2.33%
- Dividend Yield 12.8%
- Dividend Distribution Frequency Monthly
Fund Details
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Legal NameRiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc.
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Fund Family NameRivernorth Capital Management, LLC
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Inception DateDec 28, 2015
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Shares Outstanding17693323
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Share ClassOther
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CurrencyUSD
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Domiciled CountryUnited States
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ManagerPatrick Galley
Fund Description
RIV - Performance
Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | RIV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 3.1% | -2.6% | 54.7% | 88.56% |
| 1 Yr | 12.2% | -0.9% | 87.4% | 88.06% |
| 3 Yr | 13.4%* | 2.6% | 36.0% | 39.00% |
| 5 Yr | 6.6%* | -2.9% | 15.9% | 26.50% |
| 10 Yr | 8.3%* | 1.4% | 18.0% | 17.65% |
* Annualized
Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | RIV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.5% | -33.9% | 25.2% | 80.60% |
| 2024 | -1.4% | -9.5% | 25.7% | 78.61% |
| 2023 | 1.1% | -18.9% | 60.2% | 86.50% |
| 2022 | -24.7% | -48.5% | 0.1% | 90.00% |
| 2021 | 0.7% | -19.0% | 48.3% | 67.50% |
Total Return Ranking - Trailing
| Period | RIV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YTD | 3.1% | -2.6% | 54.7% | 88.56% |
| 1 Yr | 12.2% | -0.9% | 87.4% | 88.06% |
| 3 Yr | 13.4%* | 2.6% | 36.0% | 39.00% |
| 5 Yr | 6.6%* | -2.9% | 15.9% | 26.50% |
| 10 Yr | 8.3%* | 1.4% | 18.0% | 17.65% |
* Annualized
Total Return Ranking - Calendar
| Period | RIV Return | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.0% | -3.0% | 37.6% | 22.39% |
| 2024 | 11.5% | -0.9% | 29.9% | 29.35% |
| 2023 | 14.6% | -8.5% | 61.8% | 19.00% |
| 2022 | -12.7% | -46.5% | 4.6% | 40.00% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -9.4% | 48.3% | 24.00% |
NAV & Total Return History
RIV - Holdings
Concentration Analysis
| RIV | Category Low | Category High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Assets | 335 M | 3.97 M | 10.4 B | 42.29% |
| Number of Holdings | 601 | 3 | 2688 | 4.98% |
| Net Assets in Top 10 | 89.5 M | 2.03 M | 7.58 B | 54.23% |
| Weighting of Top 10 | 40.23% | 12.1% | 108.8% | 80.60% |
Top 10 Holdings
- Voya Prime Rate Trust 7.09%
- BlackRock Capital Allocation Trust Ordin 6.44%
- Pershing Sq Hldgs 5.92%
- Barings BDC Inc 4.64%
- Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund 4.13%
- First Trust Senior FR 2022 Target Term 4.12%
- Nuveen MI Quality Muni Inc 3.84%
- MS Emerging Markets Domestic 3.84%
- BlackRock Innovation and Growth Trust 3.77%
- PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc. 3.68%
Asset Allocation
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks | 53.89% | 0.00% | 140.13% | 76.12% |
| Bonds | 30.69% | -4.47% | 106.59% | 21.89% |
| Other | 7.75% | -29.71% | 150.32% | 2.99% |
| Preferred Stocks | 5.36% | -0.09% | 5.36% | 0.50% |
| Convertible Bonds | 3.11% | 0.00% | 8.92% | 2.99% |
| Cash | -0.80% | -33.22% | 90.54% | 96.52% |
Stock Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Services | 73.45% | 0.00% | 98.22% | 1.76% |
| Technology | 6.28% | 0.00% | 85.77% | 83.53% |
| Energy | 5.85% | 0.00% | 60.89% | 48.82% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 3.49% | 0.00% | 25.83% | 75.88% |
| Healthcare | 3.35% | 0.00% | 38.63% | 84.12% |
| Industrials | 2.61% | 0.00% | 23.31% | 85.29% |
| Communication Services | 1.50% | 0.00% | 21.61% | 75.88% |
| Basic Materials | 0.94% | 0.00% | 56.73% | 84.71% |
| Consumer Defense | 0.89% | 0.00% | 37.51% | 87.06% |
| Real Estate | 0.86% | 0.00% | 99.45% | 75.29% |
| Utilities | 0.77% | 0.00% | 91.12% | 82.94% |
Stock Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 40.40% | 0.00% | 140.13% | 75.62% |
| Non US | 13.49% | -1.94% | 45.18% | 9.95% |
Bond Sector Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate | 40.89% | 0.00% | 95.17% | 5.97% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 25.36% | 0.00% | 90.45% | 19.40% |
| Municipal | 14.43% | 0.00% | 19.13% | 1.00% |
| Government | 12.92% | 0.00% | 97.30% | 67.66% |
| Securitized | 3.71% | 0.00% | 52.99% | 32.34% |
| Derivative | 2.68% | -25.10% | 150.32% | 4.98% |
Bond Geographic Breakdown
| Weighting | Return Low | Return High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | 22.01% | -4.47% | 92.67% | 22.89% |
| Non US | 8.68% | 0.00% | 27.13% | 13.93% |
RIV - Expenses
Operational Fees
| RIV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Expense Ratio | 1.91% | 0.46% | 6.65% | 42.79% |
| Management Fee | 1.00% | 0.00% | 1.50% | 70.15% |
| 12b-1 Fee | N/A | 0.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
| Administrative Fee | N/A | 0.05% | 0.70% | N/A |
Sales Fees
| RIV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Load | N/A | 3.75% | 5.75% | N/A |
| Deferred Load | N/A | 1.00% | 1.00% | N/A |
Trading Fees
| RIV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Redemption Fee | N/A | 0.50% | 2.00% | N/A |
Related Fees
Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.
| RIV Fees (% of AUM) | Category Return Low | Category Return High | Rank in Category (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | 190.00% | 1.75% | 441.00% | 73.37% |
RIV - Distributions
Dividend Yield Analysis
| RIV | Category Low | Category High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 12.78% | 0.00% | 23.29% | 88.56% |
Dividend Distribution Analysis
| RIV | Category Low | Category High | Category Mod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Distribution Frequency | Monthly | Annual | Annual | Annual |
Net Income Ratio Analysis
| RIV | Category Low | Category High | RIV % Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income Ratio | 2.33% | -2.01% | 13.72% | 15.42% |
Capital Gain Distribution Analysis
| RIV | Category Low | Category High | Capital Mode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Gain Distribution Frequency | Annually | Annually | Annually |
Distributions History
| Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 15, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 13, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 15, 2026 | $0.131 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 13, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 14, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 14, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 15, 2025 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 15, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 13, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 15, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 14, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 14, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 12, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 14, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 12, 2024 | $0.129 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 12, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 13, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 12, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 13, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 14, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 12, 2023 | $0.128 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 18, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 13, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 15, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 16, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 14, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 15, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 12, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 13, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 16, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 10, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 13, 2022 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 20, 2021 | $0.243 | CapitalGainLongTerm |
| Dec 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 14, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 16, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 13, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 15, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 16, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 10, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 14, 2021 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 16, 2020 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 12, 2020 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 15, 2020 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 15, 2020 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.180 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 16, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Jun 15, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| May 14, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Apr 15, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Mar 16, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Feb 13, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Jan 16, 2020 | $0.180 | ReturnOfCapital |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 14, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 11, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 16, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 14, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 16, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 13, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 16, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 17, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 14, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 17, 2019 | $0.170 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 17, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 15, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 16, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 13, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 16, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 16, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 18, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 21, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 12, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 15, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 15, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 11, 2018 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 14, 2017 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 16, 2017 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 12, 2017 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 14, 2017 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 10, 2017 | $0.210 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 13, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 15, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 18, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 12, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 16, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 16, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jan 12, 2017 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Dec 15, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Nov 17, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Oct 18, 2016 | $0.343 | ExtraDividend |
| Oct 13, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Sep 15, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Aug 11, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jul 21, 2016 | $0.540 | ExtraDividend |
| Jul 14, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Jun 16, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| May 12, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Apr 19, 2016 | $0.035 | ExtraDividend |
| Apr 14, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Mar 17, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
| Feb 09, 2016 | $0.140 | OrdinaryDividend |
RIV - Fund Manager Analysis
Managers
Patrick Galley
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 23, 2015
6.44
6.4%
Patrick joined RiverNorth in 2004 and serves as Chief Investment Officer and Portfolio Manager. Patrick heads the firm's investment team and oversees all portfolio management activities at RiverNorth. Patrick also serves as the President and Chairman of RiverNorth Funds. Prior to joining RiverNorth, Patrick was Vice President at Bank of America in the Global Investment Bank's Portfolio Management group where he specialized in analyzing and structuring corporate transactions for investment management firms in addition to closed-end and open-end funds, hedge funds, fund of funds, structured investment vehicles and insurance/reinsurance companies. Patrick graduated with honors from Rochester Institute of Technology with a B.S. in Finance. He is a CFA Charterholder and member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Chicago.
Stephen O'Neill
Start Date
Tenure
Tenure Rank
Dec 23, 2015
6.44
6.4%
Steve joined RiverNorth in 2007 and serves as Portfolio Manager. Steve co-manages the firm's closed-end fund trading strategies and helps to oversee the firm's closed-end fund investment analysts. Prior to joining RiverNorth, Steve was Assistant Vice President at Bank of America in the Global Investment Bank's Portfolio Management group where he specialized in the corporate real estate, asset management and structured finance industries. Steve graduated Magna Cum Laude from Miami University of Ohio with a B.S. in Finance and a minor in Economics. He is a CFA Charterholder and member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society of Chicago.
Tenure Analysis
| Category Low | Category High | Category Average | Category Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.07 | 33.83 | 6.55 | 13.0 |