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CSQ vs DEX

Side-by-side comparison of Calamos Strategic Total Return (CSQ) and Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend (DEX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CSQ and DEX operate in Finance Companies (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CSQ is the larger of the two at $3.16B, about 28.9x DEX ($109.2M).
  • CSQ has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while DEX has been quiet.
MetricCSQDEX
Company
Calamos Strategic Total Return
Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend
Price
$19.86-0.48%
$7.60-0.39%
Market cap
$3.16B
$109.2M
1M return
-1.07%
-
1Y return
+12.97%
-
Industry
Finance Companies
Finance Companies
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2004
2007
News (4w)
1
0
Recent ratings
0
0
CSQ

Calamos Strategic Total Return

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 a combination of bottom-up and top-down security picking approaches to create its portfolio. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund was formed on December 31, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

DEX

Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend

Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Delaware Management Holdings, Inc. The fund is managed by Delaware Management Business Trust. 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 dividend paying stocks of large-cap companies. For its fixed income portion, the fund invests in debt securities such as government bonds, investment grade and high risk, high yield corporate bonds, and convertible bonds. It also invests in emerging market securities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index, the Lipper Closed-End Global Funds Average, the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Index, and the BoFA Merrill Lynch U.S. High Yield Constrained Index. Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund was formed on June 29, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.

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