Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) Sees Significant Drop in Short Interest

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in March. As of March 13th, there was short interest totaling 32,710 shares, a decrease of 48.0% from the February 26th total of 62,958 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 290,759 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.1 days.

Institutional Trading of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of CSQ. Blue Trust Inc. bought a new position in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the second quarter worth about $40,000. Arax Advisory Partners grew its holdings in 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 worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 2,968 shares during the period. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in 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 worth $84,000 after purchasing an additional 2,200 shares during the period. Finally, CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the third quarter valued at approximately $87,000.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Stock Performance

CSQ opened at $17.59 on Thursday. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a 52 week low of $13.11 and a 52 week high of $19.83. The business has a 50 day moving average of $18.78 and a 200-day moving average of $18.99.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, March 20th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 13th were given a dividend of $0.1225 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 13th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 8.4%.

About Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

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