Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
CSQ- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- SEC CIK
- 0001275214
No open-market purchases or sales by Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 223 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $805.2M in total; no superinvestor holds it.
Key figures
- Insider buysOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- Insider sellsOpen market, last 90 days
- 0
- 13F holdersQ2 2026, +7 vs. previous quarter
- 223
- 13F valueReported value at the end of Q2 2026
- $805.2M
- Superinvestors holdingAt the end of Q2 2026
- 0
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Superinvestors holding CSQ, Q2 2026
No superinvestor reported holding CSQ at the end of Q2 2026.
Latest insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund insiders from Form 4, newest first.
| Filed (ET) | Trade date | Filing delay | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Avg price | Value | Holding change | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2025 (view filing) | Jan 29-30 | 2 days | Herman Thomas EVP and CFO | PPurchaseCalamos Strategic Total Return Fund | +23.2K | $18.31 | +$424.6K | New position23.2K after | 2 lots |
| Dec 6, 2023 (view filing) | Dec 6 | Same day | Koudounis John S.Vice President | SSale | −13.4K | $14.17 | −$190.0K | −100.0%0 after | 5 lots |
| May 26, 2022 (view filing) | May 24 | 2 days | MetLife Investment Management, LLC10% Owner | PPurchaseSeries F Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares | +320.0K | $25.00 | +$8.00M | New position320.0K after | |
| May 26, 2022 (view filing) | Aug 24, 2021 | 275 daysLate | MetLife Investment Management, LLC10% Owner | PPurchaseSeries D Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares | +600.0K | $25.00 | +$15.0M | New position600.0K after |
Top 10 13F holders, Q2 2026
The largest institutional positions in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund at the end of Q2 2026; share changes are against Q1 2026.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Corp | 4,865,484 | $100.0M | 0.01% | +7,949+0.2% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 4,298,735 | $88.4M | 0.00% | −67,478−1.5% | Reduced |
| UBS Group AG | 3,937,493 | $81.0M | 0.01% | +28,995+0.7% | Added |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 3,045,129 | $62.6M | 0.01% | −17,612−0.6% | Reduced |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 2,356,479 | $48.4M | 0.01% | +230,339+10.8% | Added |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 2,162,971 | $44.5M | 0.01% | +44,755+2.1% | Added |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | 2,052,204 | $42.2M | 1.21% | +107,581+5.5% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1,248,517 | $25.7M | 0.01% | +24,445+2.0% | Added |
| Bensler, LLC | 1,152,865 | $23.7M | 2.10% | +38,166+3.4% | Added |
| McGowan Group Asset Management, Inc. | 787,259 | $16.2M | 1.97% | −7,438−0.9% | Reduced |