SeekingAlpha · Feb 23, 2026
NASDAQ · CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
Financial Services · Asset Management
$19.57
Down-$0.46 (-2.30%)
Updated Nov 2, 2026, 6:01 AM
SID Score
5.6/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 3.1B
- P/E ratio
- 11.12
- Dividend yield
- 6.84%
- 52-week range
- $16.41 – $21.17
- Volume
- 277.5K
- Avg. volume
- 241.27K
Price performance · CSQ
CSQ price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
Prices through Oct 30, 2026
CSQ closed at $19.57 after 20 trading sessions, down 3.88% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $19.57
- Period change
- -3.88%
- Period low
- $19.57
- Period high
- $20.71
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2026 | $19.46 | $19.78 | $19.38 | $19.57 | 277.5K |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $20.05 | $20.16 | $19.89 | $20.03 | 242.77K |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $20.06 | $20.1899 | $19.9401 | $20.13 | 93.39K |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $19.89 | $20.12 | $19.85 | $20.10 | 168.43K |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $19.82 | $19.97 | $19.80 | $19.86 | 179.89K |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $19.79 | $19.85 | $19.67 | $19.75 | 196.39K |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $19.86 | $19.99 | $19.81 | $19.87 | 181.32K |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $20.19 | $20.23 | $20.03 | $20.16 | 326.32K |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $20.05 | $20.11 | $19.8459 | $20.03 | 221.85K |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $19.85 | $20.04 | $19.84 | $19.95 | 177.66K |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $20.00 | $20.18 | $19.70 | $19.79 | 286.41K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $19.97 | $20.20 | $19.94 | $20.09 | 226.12K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $20.32 | $20.38 | $20.05 | $20.10 | 202.62K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $20.65 | $20.7097 | $20.55 | $20.62 | 191.58K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $20.71 | $20.7726 | $20.61 | $20.71 | 144.97K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $20.55 | $20.6788 | $20.43 | $20.67 | 185.82K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $20.51 | $20.6723 | $20.271 | $20.43 | 141K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $20.58 | $20.59 | $20.35 | $20.51 | 165.3K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $20.40 | $20.6592 | $20.20 | $20.60 | 197.12K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $20.47 | $20.565 | $20.24 | $20.36 | 210.2K |
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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. The fund's objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. Its investment portfolio comprises equities, convertible securities, and high-yield corporate bonds.
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| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
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| Jun 26, 2017 | Stifel Nicolaus | Hold | — |
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SeekingAlpha · Jan 25, 2026
CSQ: Tax-Efficient Dividends That Can Continue To Grow
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) is a buy: 7.78% NAV discount, 7.6% monthly yield, tax-efficient payouts, leverage risks.
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SeekingAlpha · Dec 11, 2025
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Q3 2025 Commentary
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