Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) Short Interest Up 111.2% in June

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) was the target of a significant increase in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,626 shares, an increase of 111.2% from the May 31st total of 11,659 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 228,286 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Assetmark Inc. increased its position in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 162.1% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,683 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $29,000 after acquiring an additional 1,041 shares during the period. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 682.2% in the first quarter. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,112 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 1,842 shares during the period. Arax Advisory Partners boosted its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 1,613.0% in the fourth quarter. Arax Advisory Partners now owns 3,152 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 2,968 shares during the period. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 100.0% in the fourth quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 4,400 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $84,000 after purchasing an additional 2,200 shares during the period. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC grew its stake in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 13.0% in the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 5,874 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $113,000 after purchasing an additional 678 shares in the last quarter.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NASDAQ:CSQ traded up $0.10 on Wednesday, hitting $20.66. 128,822 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 259,220. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a 12 month low of $16.41 and a 12 month high of $20.82. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $20.10 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $19.24.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 22nd. Investors of record on Friday, June 12th were paid a $0.1225 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 7.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 12th.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Company Profile

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