SeekingAlpha · Feb 23, 2026
CS
NYSE · CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
Financial Services · Asset Management
$21.03
Down-$0.10 (-0.48%)
Updated Aug 14, 2026, 11:03 PM
SID Score
7.0/10
Composite research score
Smart Money
54/100
Neutral
- Market cap
- 3.1B
- P/E ratio
- 11.12
- Dividend yield
- 6.36%
- 52-week range
- $16.41 – $21.10
- Volume
- 141.54K
- Avg. volume
- 241.27K
Price performance
CSQ price history
1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
CSQ closed at $21.03 after 21 trading sessions, up 2.74% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $21.03
- Period change
- +2.74%
- Period low
- $19.52
- Period high
- $21.03
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | $20.88 | $21.145 | $20.88 | $21.03 | 141.54K |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $21.04 | $21.10 | $20.80 | $20.865 | 178.52K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $21.08 | $21.08 | $20.82 | $20.88 | 157.52K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $20.82 | $21.0599 | $20.82 | $21.02 | 242.72K |
| Aug 7, 2026 | $20.80 | $20.94 | $20.71 | $20.92 | 157.99K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $20.73 | $20.8139 | $20.60 | $20.74 | 152.19K |
| Aug 5, 2026 | $20.85 | $20.96 | $20.72 | $20.72 | 181.11K |
| Aug 4, 2026 | $20.65 | $20.89 | $20.605 | $20.75 | 182.67K |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $20.21 | $20.60 | $20.16 | $20.54 | 153.36K |
| Jul 31, 2026 | $20.10 | $20.2399 | $19.88 | $20.14 | 148.96K |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $19.69 | $20.00 | $19.69 | $20.00 | 163.31K |
| Jul 29, 2026 | $19.93 | $20.025 | $19.50 | $19.52 | 252.34K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | $19.81 | $19.97 | $19.71 | $19.92 | 212.45K |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $20.20 | $20.20 | $19.88 | $20.04 | 164.36K |
| Jul 24, 2026 | $20.13 | $20.3096 | $19.95 | $20.00 | 203.22K |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $20.21 | $20.375 | $19.91 | $20.13 | 339.18K |
| Jul 22, 2026 | $20.46 | $20.61 | $20.35 | $20.48 | 299.85K |
| Jul 21, 2026 | $20.45 | $20.57 | $20.35 | $20.49 | 376.03K |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $20.29 | $20.40 | $20.134 | $20.24 | 215.31K |
| Jul 17, 2026 | $20.30 | $20.455 | $20.14 | $20.20 | 197.74K |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $20.51 | $20.635 | $20.4387 | $20.47 | 186.06K |
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Company profile
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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