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Is The Arbitrage Fund Class R (ARBFX) a buy or sell?
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Company snapshot
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The fund will invest at least 80 of its net assets in equity securities of companies both US and foreign that are involved in publicly announced mergers takeovers tender offers leveraged buyouts spinoffs liquidations and other corporate reorganizations Equity securities include common and preferred stock Merger arbitrage is a highly specialized investment approach designed to profit from the successful completion of mergers takeovers tender offers leveraged buyouts spinoffs liquidations and other corporate reorganizations
Rates and inflation backdrop
US inflation for January 2026 was 0.17%. Over the last 12 months, inflation is 2.83%. The 10-year yield is 4.04 and is down -0.110 over the last 30 days.
Inflation sensitivity
Debt ratio: 0.00. Cash flow to debt ratio: 0.00. Net profit margin: 415.97%. Inflation risk score: low (0.30/1).
Dividend history check
Yes, The Arbitrage Fund Class R pays dividends. Last payment was 2025-12-19 for holders on 2025-12-18. Over 24 payments between 2000 and 2025, total $8.04 with an average of $0.335 per share. Last dividend was $0.482.
Trading liquidity
No, the average daily trading liquidity for The Arbitrage Fund Class R is $0.00. Trading in stocks with this little trading liquidity is very dangerous, and you can get into a situation where it will be hard to trade your stocks. In addition, these types of stocks usually have very high volatility.
10-year return check
On The Arbitrage Fund Class R, 2016-02-26 had a stock price of $12.66. If you invested back then, your return now would be a profit of $0.880 per share or 6.95%.
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Analyst consensus
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