Short Interest in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) Expands By 96.9%

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest during the month of February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 62,958 shares, an increase of 96.9% from the February 12th total of 31,972 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 217,175 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily volume of 217,175 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Price Performance

NASDAQ CSQ traded down $0.21 on Friday, hitting $17.76. The stock had a trading volume of 328,938 shares, compared to its average volume of 264,884. The company’s 50-day moving average is $19.07 and its two-hundred day moving average is $19.04. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a one year low of $13.11 and a one year high of $19.83.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 20th. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th will be issued a $0.1225 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th.

Institutional Trading of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 8.5% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,640 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $476,000 after purchasing an additional 1,933 shares during the period. David J Yvars Group grew its position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 5.2% in the 3rd quarter. David J Yvars Group now owns 28,543 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $549,000 after buying an additional 1,422 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional acquired a new position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the 3rd quarter valued at about $87,000. Blue Trust Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the 3rd quarter worth about $25,000. Finally, World Investment Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $2,658,000.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Company Profile

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