Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) Short Interest Up 107.7% in April

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) saw a large increase in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 49,277 shares, an increase of 107.7% from the April 15th total of 23,726 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 228,389 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Cornerstone Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 53.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cornerstone Advisors LLC now owns 2,211,013 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $42,650,000 after buying an additional 772,878 shares during the period. Readystate Asset Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 504.0% in the fourth quarter. Readystate Asset Management LP now owns 494,242 shares of the investment management company’s stock worth $9,489,000 after acquiring an additional 412,416 shares during the period. PMG Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund during the third quarter valued at $3,024,000. Advisors Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund by 29.8% in the fourth quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 676,020 shares of the investment management company’s stock valued at $12,980,000 after acquiring an additional 155,309 shares during the period. Finally, 1607 Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund in the fourth quarter worth about $2,903,000.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Stock Performance

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock traded down $0.31 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $20.16. The stock had a trading volume of 190,160 shares, compared to its average volume of 270,264. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $18.60 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $18.93. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund has a one year low of $16.41 and a one year high of $20.54.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, May 14th will be given a dividend of $0.1225 per share. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 14th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.3%.

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Company Profile

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