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CHW vs GBL

Side-by-side comparison of Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW) and Gamco Investors Inc. (GBL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CHW and GBL operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • GBL is the larger of the two at $594.7M, about 1.1x CHW ($552.9M).
  • CHW has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while GBL has been quiet.
  • CHW has more recent analyst coverage (2 ratings vs 0 for GBL).
MetricCHWGBL
Company
Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund
Gamco Investors Inc.
Price
$8.59-0.12%
$14.77-8.00%
Market cap
$552.9M
$594.7M
1M return
-2.63%
-
1Y return
+23.44%
-
Industry
Investment Managers
Investment Managers
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2007
1999
News (4w)
1
0
Recent ratings
2
0
CHW

Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund

Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. The fund is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. It invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in growth stocks of companies across all market capitalizations, as well as in higher yield corporate bonds, government bonds, convertibles, and alternative investments such as arbitrage and call writes. The fund employs both fundamental and quantitative analysis, focusing on such factors as source, sustainability, and risk of investment opportunities to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI World Index and Merrill Lynch Global Broad Markets Index. The fund was formerly known as Calamos Global Diversified Income & Opportunities Fund. Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund was formed on April 10, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.

GBL

Gamco Investors Inc.

GAMCO Investors, Inc. is a publicly owned holding investment manager. The firm also provides wealth management, investment advisory, institutional research, brokerage, dealer, underwriting, and distribution services to its clients. It provides its services to individuals including high net worth individuals, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, foundations, endowments, jointly trust plans, municipalities, and investment companies. The firm, through its subsidiaries, manages separate client-focused equity, fixed income, and balanced portfolios. It also launches equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds and manages equity mutual funds for its clients. Through its subsidiaries, the firm invests in the public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It invests in value stocks of companies. The firm employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolios. It conducts in-house research to make its investments. The firm was founded in 1976 and is based in Rye, New York with additional offices in Greenwich, Connecticut; Bannockburn, Illinois; and Tokyo, Japan. GAMCO Investors, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of GGCP, Inc.

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