FOF Distribution History & Yield

Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. · NYSE

Closed-end fund Financial Services Monthly payer Closed-end fundHigh yield
$13.16
-1.72% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
7.93%
$1.044/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
7.93%
$1.044/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$1.044
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.087
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Sep 8, 2026 Declared
yesterday
Next pay date
Sep 22, 2026
in 13 days
Last ex-distribution date
Aug 11, 2026
$0.087 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
100/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+0.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
19.7
since Dec 22, 2006
1y total return
+8.7%
price +0.7% + distributions 8.0%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 (in 27 days) Oct 20, 2026 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Nov 3, 2026 (in 55 days) Nov 17, 2026 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Dec 1, 2026 (in 83 days) Dec 15, 2026 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Dec 29, 2026 (in 111 days) Jan 12, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Jan 26, 2027 (in 139 days) Feb 9, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Feb 23, 2027 (in 167 days) Mar 9, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Mar 23, 2027 (in 195 days) Apr 6, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Apr 20, 2027 (in 223 days) May 4, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, May 18, 2027 (in 251 days) Jun 1, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Jun 15, 2027 (in 279 days) Jun 29, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Jul 13, 2027 (in 307 days) Jul 27, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated
Tue, Aug 10, 2027 (in 335 days) Aug 24, 2027 $0.087 $8.70 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from FOF's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.131 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from May 9, 2023 to Aug 11, 2026; most recent $0.087$0.00$0.05$0.10May 9, 2023: $0.087May '23Jun 13, 2023: $0.087Jul 11, 2023: $0.087Aug 15, 2023: $0.087Sep 12, 2023: $0.087Oct 10, 2023: $0.087Oct '23Nov 14, 2023: $0.087Dec 12, 2023: $0.087Jan 16, 2024: $0.087Feb 13, 2024: $0.087Mar 12, 2024: $0.087Mar '24Apr 9, 2024: $0.087May 14, 2024: $0.087Jun 11, 2024: $0.087Jul 16, 2024: $0.087Aug 13, 2024: $0.087Aug '24Sep 10, 2024: $0.087Oct 15, 2024: $0.087Nov 12, 2024: $0.087Dec 10, 2024: $0.087Jan 14, 2025: $0.087Jan '25Feb 11, 2025: $0.087Mar 11, 2025: $0.087Apr 8, 2025: $0.087May 13, 2025: $0.087Jun 10, 2025: $0.087Jun '25Jul 15, 2025: $0.087Aug 12, 2025: $0.087Sep 9, 2025: $0.087Oct 14, 2025: $0.087Nov 12, 2025: $0.087Nov '25Dec 9, 2025: $0.087Jan 13, 2026: $0.087Feb 10, 2026: $0.087Mar 10, 2026: $0.087Apr 14, 2026: $0.087Apr '26May 12, 2026: $0.087Jun 9, 2026: $0.087Jul 14, 2026: $0.087Aug 11, 2026: $0.087

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $1.044$1.04420172018: $1.044$1.04420182019: $1.044$1.04420192020: $1.044$1.04420202021: $1.044$1.04420212022: $1.044$1.04420222023: $1.044$1.04420232024: $1.044$1.04420242025: $1.044$1.04420252026 (YTD): $0.696$0.6962026 YTD

How much FOF do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,150$15,126$1,200
$500 / month5,748$75,632$6,000
$1,000 / month11,495$151,264$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 7.93%. $10,000 in FOF would currently pay about $793 a year ($66 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

FOF distribution history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Aug 11, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 9, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
May 12, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 10, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 10, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 13, 2026 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 14, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 9, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 12, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 10, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
May 13, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2025 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 10, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 10, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
May 14, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2024 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 12, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 10, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 11, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
May 9, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2023 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 13, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 16, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 12, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 14, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
May 10, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 12, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 15, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 11, 2022 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 14, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 12, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 14, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 17, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 13, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
May 11, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 13, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 16, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 9, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 12, 2021 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 15, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 17, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 13, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 18, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 14, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 16, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
May 12, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 14, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 17, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 11, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 14, 2020 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 20, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 16, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
May 14, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 16, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 19, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 12, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2019 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 18, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 16, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 18, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 21, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 17, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 19, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
May 15, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 17, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 20, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 16, 2018 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 17, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Sep 19, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Aug 15, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Jul 18, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Jun 20, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
May 16, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Apr 18, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Mar 21, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Jan 17, 2017 $0.087 +0.0%
Dec 9, 2016 $0.087 +0.0%
Nov 16, 2016 $0.087 +0.0%
Oct 18, 2016 $0.087 -66.5%
Sep 20, 2016 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 20, 2016 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2016 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 17, 2015 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 18, 2015 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2015 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2015 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2014 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 17, 2014 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 19, 2014 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 19, 2014 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2013 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 19, 2013 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 18, 2013 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 18, 2013 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2012 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 18, 2012 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 19, 2012 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 15, 2012 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 21, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 20, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Jun 21, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Mar 22, 2011 $0.26 +0.0%
Dec 22, 2010 $0.26 +0.0%
Sep 22, 2010 $0.26 +13.0%
Jun 21, 2010 $0.23 +0.0%
Mar 22, 2010 $0.23 +0.0%
Dec 21, 2009 $0.23 +0.0%
Sep 21, 2009 $0.23 -14.8%
Jun 18, 2009 $0.27 +0.0%
Mar 11, 2009 $0.27 +128.8%
Dec 11, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Nov 12, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Oct 10, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Sep 11, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Jul 11, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Jun 11, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
May 13, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Mar 12, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2008 $0.118 +0.0%
Jan 11, 2008 $0.118 -54.6%
Dec 21, 2007 $0.26 +120.3%
Dec 12, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Nov 13, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Sep 12, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Aug 13, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Jul 11, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
May 11, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2007 $0.118 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2007 $0.118 +0.9%
Jan 11, 2007 $0.117 -26.9%
Dec 22, 2006 $0.16

FOF dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to FOF's regular distribution detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special distributions are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityLow risk

FOF's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 100/100).

Its share price moved +0.7% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc.

Cohen & Steers Closed-End Opportunity Fund, Inc. is a close-ended fund of funds launched by Cohen & Steers Inc. It is managed by Cohen & Steers Capital Management, Inc. The fund invests in funds investing in public equity markets. It also invests in funds investing in convertible securities, preferred securities, high yield securities and real estate, energy, utility, and other equity or income-oriented strategies. The fund makes its investments in funds investing across diversified sectors. It seeks to invest in undervalued funds with market capitalization generally greater than $200 million. The fund employs quantitative analysis to make its investments.

First distribution on our records: Dec 22, 2006. 176 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

FOF distribution FAQ

When is FOF's next ex-distribution date?

FOF's next ex-distribution date is Oct 6, 2026 (in 27 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.087 per share, expected on Oct 20, 2026.

How often does FOF pay distributions?

FOF pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.087 per share with an ex-date of Aug 11, 2026.

What is FOF's distribution yield?

FOF's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 7.93%, based on $1.044 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $13.16. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.044 per share, is 7.93%.

How much does FOF pay per share?

FOF pays about $0.087 per share each month, which works out to roughly $1.044 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $104.40 a year.

Has FOF grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, FOF's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of FOF do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 7.93%, you would need about 1,150 shares of FOF (roughly $15,126 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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