Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) Short Interest Update

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) was the target of a significant drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 5,557 shares, a drop of 88.7% from the April 30th total of 49,277 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 203,329 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.0 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of CSQ. Cornerstone Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 53.7% during the third quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC now owns 2,211,013 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $42,650,000 after purchasing an additional 772,878 shares during the period. Readystate Asset Management LP grew its holdings in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 504.0% during the fourth quarter. Readystate Asset Management LP now owns 494,242 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $9,489,000 after purchasing an additional 412,416 shares during the period. Rivernorth Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the first quarter worth approximately $2,953,000. PMG Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the third quarter worth approximately $3,024,000. Finally, Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 29.8% during the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 676,020 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $12,980,000 after acquiring an additional 155,309 shares during the period.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Trading Up 0.5%

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $20.67. 194,474 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 267,486. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a 52 week low of $16.41 and a 52 week high of $20.75. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $19.04 and its 200 day simple moving average is $19.01.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 14th were issued a dividend of $0.1225 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 14th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.1%.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Company Profile

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