Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis
What Changed
Price Move History
- Daily moves over 5%
- 0 252 sessions, October 20, 2025 to October 20, 2026
- Largest daily move
- +3.8% close of March 31, 2026
- 1-year change
- +4.9% closing prices, October 20, 2025 to October 20, 2026
- 1-month change
- -2.3% closing prices, September 18, 2026 to October 20, 2026
Company Description
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ: CSQ) is classified in the asset management industry within the Financial Services sector and carries a market capitalization of $3.2B.
CSQ has gained 4.9% over the past year. The last closing price was $20.03.
This page collects what Stock Titan holds for CSQ, including price data, latest news, SEC filings, and short interest trends.
Stock Performance
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) closed at $20.03 on October 20, 2026. Over the past 12 months, the price has gained 4.9%.
CSQ Metrics & Rankings
Price returns through October 20, 2026. Month-to-date and YTD include the first trading day. Ranking links may use different dates.
Latest News
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has 1 recent news article. Of the recent coverage, 0 articles coincided with positive price movement and 1 with negative movement. View all CSQ news →
SEC Filings
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has filed 10 recent SEC filings, including 4 Form SCHEDULE 13G/A, 3 Form SCHEDULE 13G, 1 Form 3, 1 Form 4. The most recent filing was submitted on September 11, 2026. SEC filings provide transparency into a company's financial condition, material events, and regulatory compliance. View all CSQ SEC filings →
Short Interest History
Short interest in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) currently stands at 97.8 thousand shares, down 9.1% from the previous reporting period, representing 0.1% of the shares outstanding. Since October 2025, short interest has increased by 379.1%.
Days to Cover History
Days to cover for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) currently stands at 1.0 days. The ratio is the reported short interest divided by the average daily trading volume.
CSQ Company Profile & Sector Positioning
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) operates in the Asset Management industry within the broader Financial Services sector and is listed on the NASDAQ. Among dividend-paying stocks, CSQ ranks #346 by dividend yield.
Investors comparing CSQ often look at related companies in the same sector, including Reaves Utility Income Fund (UTG), ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. (APAM), Burford Capital Limited (BUR), Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund (NAD), and Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC). Comparing financial metrics, valuation ratios, and stock performance across these peers can help investors evaluate CSQ's relative position within its industry.