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25 items- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., June 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in June 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. FundDistribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend dateCHI (inception 06/26/2002)Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.09506/22/266/12/266/12/26CHY (inception 05/28/2003)Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund$0.10006/22/266/12/266/12/26CSQ (inception 03/26/2004)Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$0.12256/22/266/12/266/12/26CGO (inception 10/27/2005)Calamos Global Total Return Fund$0.08006/22/266/12/266/12/26
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., May 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in May 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. FundDistributionPayable dateRecord dateEx-dividend dateCHI (inception 06/26/2002)Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund$0.09505/21/265/14/265/14/26CHY (inception 05/28/2003)Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund$0.10005/21/265/14/265/14/26CSQ (inception 03/26/2004)Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$0.12255/21/265/14/265/14/26CGO (inception 10/27/2005)Calamos Global Total Return Fund$0.08005/21/265/14/265/14/26CHW (inc
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. FundDistribution Payable date Record date Ex- dividenddate CHI (inception 06/26/2002)Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.09504/21/264/14/264/14/26CHY (inception 05/28/2003)Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund$0.10004/21/264/14/264/14/26CSQ (inception 03/26/2004)Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$0.12254/21/264/14/264/14/26CGO (inception 10/27/2005)Calamos Global Total Return Fund$0.08004/21/264/14/264/14/26C
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., March 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. FundDistributionPayable dateRecord dateEx-dividend dateCHI (inception 06/26/2002)Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund$0.09503/20/263/13/263/13/26CHY (inception 05/28/2003)Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund$0.10003/20/263/13/263/13/26CSQ (inception 03/26/2004)Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund$0.12253/20/263/13/263/13/26CGO (inception 10/27/2005)Calamos Global Total Return Fund$0.08003/20/263/13/263/13/26CHW (incep
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 2/23/26 2/13/26 2/13/26 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 2/23/26 2/13/26 2/13/26 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1225 2/23/26 2/13/26 2/13/26 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Return Fund $0.0800 2/2
- SECSEC Form N-CEN filed by Calamos Strategic Total ReturnN-CEN - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Filer)
- SECSEC Form N-CSR filed by Calamos Strategic Total ReturnN-CSR - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Filer)
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionCSQ to Raise Monthly Distribution METRO CHICAGO, Ill., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in 2026 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. The Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) will raise its distribution from 10.25 cents per share to 12.25 cents per share payable on January 9, 2026. Representing an approximate 19.5% increase from the prior distribution, the new distribution rate reflects on an annualized basis a current yield of 7.28% based upon the Fund's net asset value of $20.18 per share on December 17, 2025. Fund Distribu
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in December 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 12/19/25 12/12/25 12/12/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 12/19/25 12/12/25 12/12/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 12/19/25 12/12/25 12/12/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global T
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in November 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividenddate CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 11/21/25 11/14/25 11/14/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income $0.1000 11/21/25 11/14/25 11/14/25 Fund CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 11/21/25 11/14/25 11/14/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Return F
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in October 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 10/21/25 10/15/25 10/15/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 10/21/25 10/15/25 10/15/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 10/21/25 10/15/25 10/15/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Return F
- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider Phlegar Jeffrey S3 - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Issuer)
- INSIDERAmendment: New insider Koudounis John S. claimed ownership of 15,830 shares (SEC Form 3)3/A - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Issuer)
- INSIDERNew insider Koudounis John S. claimed ownership of 15,830 shares (SEC Form 3)3 - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Issuer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider Armstrong Hugh3 - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Issuer)
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Illinois, Sept. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in September 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 9/22/25 9/15/25 9/15/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 9/22/25 9/15/25 9/15/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 9/22/25 9/15/25 9/15/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Retur
- SECSEC Form N-PX filed by Calamos Strategic Total ReturnN-PX - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Filer)
- INSIDERSEC Form 3 filed by new insider Kelly Walter M3 - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Issuer)
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in August 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 8/19/25 8/14/25 8/14/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 8/19/25 8/14/25 8/14/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 8/19/25 8/14/25 8/14/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Return Fund $0.080
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., July 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in July 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 7/21/25 7/14/25 7/14/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 7/21/25 7/14/25 7/14/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 7/21/25 7/14/25 7/14/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global To
- SECSEC Form N-CSRS filed by Calamos Strategic Total ReturnN-CSRS - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Filer)
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in June 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 6/20/25 6/12/25 6/12/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 6/20/25 6/12/25 6/12/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 6/20/25 6/12/25 6/12/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Retu
- SECSEC Form DEF 14A filed by Calamos Strategic Total ReturnDEF 14A - CALAMOS STRATEGIC TOTAL RETURN FUND (0001275214) (Filer)
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in May 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable Record Ex-dividend date date date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 5/20/25 5/13/25 5/13/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 5/20/25 5/13/25 5/13/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 5/20/25 5/13/25 5/13/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Return Fund $0.0800 5/
- PRCalamos Investments Closed-End Funds (NASDAQ: CHI, CHY, CSQ, CGO, CHW, CCD and CPZ) Announce Monthly Distributions and Required Notifications of Sources of DistributionMETRO CHICAGO, Ill., April 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Calamos Investments®* has announced monthly distributions and sources of distributions paid in April 2025 to shareholders of its seven closed-end funds (the Funds) pursuant to the Funds' respective distribution plans. Fund Distribution Payable date Record date Ex-dividend date CHI (inception 06/26/2002) Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund $0.0950 4/21/25 4/11/25 4/11/25 CHY (inception 05/28/2003) Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund $0.1000 4/21/25 4/11/25 4/11/25 CSQ (inception 03/26/2004) Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund $0.1025 4/21/25 4/11/25 4/11/25 CGO (inception 10/27/2005) Calamos Global Total Retu
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7 questionsWhat does Calamos Strategic Total Return do?
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. The fund is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in common and preferred stocks of companies across all market capitalizations, convertible securities, and high yield corporate bonds with an average credit rating of BB as rated by S&P. The fund employs both fundamental and quantitative analysis with...Where does CSQ stock trade?
Calamos Strategic Total Return (CSQ) is listed on NASDAQ.What sector and industry is CSQ in?
Calamos Strategic Total Return operates in the Finance sector, Finance Companies industry.When did Calamos Strategic Total Return go public?
Calamos Strategic Total Return (CSQ) completed its IPO in 2004.Does CSQ pay a dividend?
Yes. CSQ's next ex-dividend date is 2026-06-12 with a declared cash dividend of $0.12 per share, payable 2026-06-22.What companies are similar to CSQ?
Notable peers in the same industry include APAM (Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc.), VRTS (Virtus Investment Partners Inc.), GBL (Gamco Investors Inc.). Compare CSQ side-by-side with any of them on Quantisnow.How can I track CSQ on Quantisnow?
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