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

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) saw a significant growth in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 24,626 shares, a growth 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.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Trading Up 1.2%

NASDAQ:CSQ opened at $20.29 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $20.08 and a 200 day simple moving average of $19.23. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a 1-year low of $16.41 and a 1-year high of $20.82.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 22nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, June 12th were given a $0.1225 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, June 12th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 162.1% during the 1st 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 increased its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 682.2% in the 1st 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 increased its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 1,613.0% in the 4th 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 increased its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 100.0% in the 4th 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 lifted its position in shares of 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 Company Profile

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