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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 $801.0M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2021

Institutional positions in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund as of Sep 30, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
144
−1 vs. Q2 2021
Shares held
25.9M
+637.4K (+2.5%) vs. Q2 2021
Total value
$459.6M
−$553.8K (−0.1%) vs. Q2 2021
New holders
11
49 more added
Sold out
12
37 more reduced

3 institutions that held it in Q2 2021 haven't filed for Q3 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting CSQ on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2021: 144 institutions
Q1 2021: 149 institutionsQ2 2021: 148 institutionsQ3 2021: 144 institutionsQ4 2021: 169 institutionsQ1 2022: 159 institutionsQ2 2022: 153 institutionsQ3 2022: 157 institutionsQ4 2022: 164 institutionsQ1 2023: 169 institutionsQ2 2023: 160 institutionsQ3 2023: 168 institutionsQ4 2023: 173 institutionsQ1 2024: 177 institutionsQ2 2024: 189 institutionsQ3 2024: 190 institutionsQ4 2024: 203 institutionsQ1 2025: 201 institutionsQ2 2025: 202 institutionsQ3 2025: 209 institutionsQ4 2025: 216 institutionsQ1 2026: 219 institutionsQ2 2026: 223 institutions
Value heldQ3 2021: $459.6M
Q1 2021: $425.1MQ2 2021: $460.4MQ3 2021: $459.6MQ4 2021: $523.2MQ1 2022: $471.3MQ2 2022: $366.2MQ3 2022: $357.6MQ4 2022: $389.2MQ1 2023: $410.4MQ2 2023: $437.1MQ3 2023: $422.6MQ4 2023: $453.9MQ1 2024: $513.6MQ2 2024: $544.3MQ3 2024: $573.8MQ4 2024: $603.7MQ1 2025: $558.1MQ2 2025: $644.5MQ3 2025: $721.5MQ4 2025: $743.6MQ1 2026: $663.4MQ2 2026: $801.0M
Institutions holding CSQ and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026223$801.0M
Q1 2026219$663.4M
Q4 2025216$743.6M
Q3 2025209$721.5M
Q2 2025202$644.5M
Q1 2025201$558.1M
Q4 2024203$603.7M
Q3 2024190$573.8M
Q2 2024189$544.3M
Q1 2024177$513.6M
Q4 2023173$453.9M
Q3 2023168$422.6M
Q2 2023160$437.1M
Q1 2023169$410.4M
Q4 2022164$389.2M
Q3 2022157$357.6M
Q2 2022153$366.2M
Q1 2022159$471.3M
Q4 2021169$523.2M
Q3 2021144$459.6M
Q2 2021148$460.4M
Q1 2021149$425.1M

Institutions, Q3 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund; share changes are against Q2 2021.

Institutions holding CSQ in Q3 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC10,063$178.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Koshinski Asset Management, Inc.8,818$156.2K0.01%+8,818New
American Portfolios Advisors7,479$132.5K0.00%+6,017+411.6%Added
Spire Wealth Management7,285$129.0K0.00%+635+9.5%Added
Parallel Advisors, LLC5,996$106.0K0.00%+10.0%Added
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company, Inc.5,932$105.0K0.01%−896−13.1%Reduced
Financial Perspectives, Inc5,814$103.0K0.05%+96+1.7%Added
Sargent Bickham Lagudis LLC5,380$95.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp4,129$73.0K0.00%−118−2.8%Reduced
Allworth Financial LP3,958$70.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp3,618$64.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.3,445$61.0K0.00%−200−5.5%Reduced
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co3,487$61.0K0.00%+744+27.1%Added
FourThought Financial, LLC3,355$59.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC3,200$56.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
First Manhattan Co3,100$54.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Wolff Wiese Magana LLC2,900$51.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Caldwell Trust Co2,526$44.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Dedication, LLC2,400$43.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Deutsche Bank AG2,064$37.0K0.00%−38,099−94.9%Reduced
Atlas Private Wealth Advisors1,897$34.0K0.02%+15+0.8%Added
Pacific Center for Financial Services1,692$30.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Dividend Assets Capital, LLC1,583$28.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Addison Advisors LLC1,341$24.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
TCI Wealth Advisors, Inc.1,000$18.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mark Sheptoff Financial Planning, LLC1,000$18.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.1,000$18.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Tower View Investment Management & Research LLC1,000$18.0K0.01%+1,000New
Huntington National Bank–$16.0K0.00%–New
Cascade Investment Advisors, Inc.833$14.8K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
NEXT Financial Group, Inc750$13.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Carroll Financial Associates, Inc.733$12.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Advisory Group Advisory Services, LLC628$11.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Investment Management Corp.400$7.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Liberty Wealth Management LLC405$7.00K0.00%+398+5,685.7%Added
Bartlett & Co. LLC270$5.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC270$4.78K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Capital Analysts, LLC250$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc250$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC.257$4.00K0.00%+4+1.6%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)184$3.00K0.00%+184New
Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management153$2.00K0.00%+153New
Assetmark, Inc1$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
TSFG, LLC2$00.00%00.0%Unchanged
WealthShield Partners, LLC0$00.00%−30,762−100.0%Sold out
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC0$00.00%−29,030−100.0%Sold out
ELCO Management Co., LLC0$00.00%−23,700−100.0%Sold out
Coldstream Capital Management Inc0$00.00%−11,714−100.0%Sold out
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−10,311−100.0%Sold out
Ford Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−4,000−100.0%Sold out
Citigroup Inc0$00.00%−3,729−100.0%Sold out
FNY Investment Advisers, LLC0$00.00%−3,000−100.0%Sold out
Pinnacle Bancorp, Inc.0$00.00%−2,800−100.0%Sold out
Center for Financial Planning, Inc.0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Arkadios Wealth Advisors0$00.00%−209−100.0%Sold out
Brendel Financial Advisors LLC0$00.00%−81−100.0%Sold out
Badgley Phelps & Bell Inc––––Not filed
CWM, LLC––––Not filed
Hoover Financial Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed