RiverNorth Opportunities Fund Inc. Common Stock (RIV)

FairStock Score: 45/100 — MIXED

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AI Analysis

AI-generated, general educational analysis — not personal investment advice.

I approach RiverNorth Opportunities Fund as a closed-end equity fund, not an operating business. It is co-managed by ALPS Advisors and RiverNorth Capital, has a $320.9 million market cap, and at the 2026-10-13 close of $10.18 sits just above its 52-week low of $10.12 and well below the high of $12.15. The 15.39% dividend yield is eye-catching, but a yield that high deserves skepticism until distribution coverage is shown in filed results. On valuation, FairStock's P/E of 6.65 and Graham Number of $23.20, with a 56.12% margin of safety, make the shares look statistically cheap. Yet the quality signals are mixed: Piotroski F-Score is only 1/9, while Altman Z-Score is 8.24, though for a fund Altman is less meaningful. The FairStock Score is 45/100. I see no durable competitive moat in the provided data. Growth trajectory is unproven: revenue and profit growth are not available, and the Lynch category is none because only 0 years of filed results are available when 3 are needed. So this is a deep-value-looking but low-quality-evidence situation. Graham would ask whether the margin of safety is real; Buffett would ask whether the fund has a durable advantage. The numbers do not yet answer either question.

In plain English: RiverNorth Opportunities Fund is a fund that invests in company stocks across different industries. The few quality checks available look weak, and there is not enough multi-year history to judge growth. At $10.18, the price is near the bottom of its 52-week range and some value measures suggest it may be inexpensive, but the overall score is only 45 out of 100, so it looks mixed rather than clearly strong or expensive.

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Data as of 2026-10-13 close · note generated 2026-10-15 · model deepseek-flash

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