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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 2022

Institutional positions in Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund as of Sep 30, 2022. 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
157
+6 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
28.6M
+879.8K (+3.2%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$357.6M
−$5.90M (−1.6%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
21
54 more added
Sold out
15
32 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 2022: 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 2022: 157 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 2022: $357.6M
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 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding CSQ in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Nations Financial Group Inc,34,927$437.0K0.06%−311−0.9%Reduced
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC35,838$448.0K0.35%+663+1.9%Added
Laidlaw Wealth Management LLC35,987$450.0K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Asset Management Corp36,455$456.0K0.36%−2,181−5.6%Reduced
Jmac Enterprises LLC36,546$457.0K0.13%−316−0.9%Reduced
Raymond James Trust N.A.37,185$465.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc37,291$466.0K0.00%+6,923+22.8%Added
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.38,518$481.5K0.01%+38,518New
Private Advisor Group, LLC38,831$485.0K0.01%+852+2.2%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc41,687$521.0K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Conning Inc.42,432$530.0K0.02%+893+2.1%Added
David J Yvars Group42,899$539.0K0.60%+444+1.0%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors44,742$559.0K0.00%+44,742New
GWM Advisors LLC46,540$581.0K0.01%+2,517+5.7%Added
Bank of Montreal46,789$594.0K0.00%+20,130+75.5%Added
Harbour Investments, Inc.49,439$648.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
9258 Wealth Management, LLC53,513$669.0K0.17%−1,480−2.7%Reduced
Wealthsource Partners, LLC63,639$795.0K0.06%+1,700+2.7%Added
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC65,511$819.0K0.02%+3,655+5.9%Added
Arete Wealth Advisors, LLC68,708$859.0K0.08%+34,419+100.4%Added
Lake Street Financial LLC75,550$944.0K0.22%−250−0.3%Reduced
Mariner, LLC86,142$1.08M0.00%+2,646+3.2%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC99,893$1.25M0.02%+6,287+6.7%Added
Meridian Wealth Advisors, LLC100,479$1.26M0.35%−18,771−15.7%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC109,926$1.38M0.00%−1,274−1.1%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.114,324$1.43M0.00%−3,286−2.8%Reduced
Central Trust Co124,315$1.55M0.05%−400−0.3%Reduced
Shaker Financial Services, LLC127,413$1.59M0.79%−303,564−70.4%Reduced
Domani Wealth, LLC129,550$1.62M0.47%00.0%Unchanged
Aviance Capital Partners, LLC148,260$1.85M0.46%+5,354+3.7%Added
Pointe Capital Management LLC149,521$1.87M1.49%−1,335−0.9%Reduced
National Asset Management, Inc.168,148$2.10M0.06%+94,407+128.0%Added
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC190,372$2.38M0.01%+3,262+1.7%Added
Truist Financial Corp196,817$2.46M0.00%−6,382−3.1%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.199,823$2.50M0.01%+44,718+28.8%Added
Stifel Financial Corp213,143$2.66M0.00%−2,063−1.0%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC222,038$2.77M0.01%−6,052−2.7%Reduced
Davenport & Co LLC237,569$2.97M0.03%+3,044+1.3%Added
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.243,196$3.04M0.02%+12,909+5.6%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc263,339$3.29M0.00%+18,629+7.6%Added
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC267,677$3.35M0.28%−909−0.3%Reduced
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.298,800$3.73M0.08%−3,488−1.2%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.344,935$4.31M0.01%+27,726+8.7%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.355,769$4.45M0.12%−39,413−10.0%Reduced
Cetera Advisors LLC401,748$5.02M0.13%+13,361+3.4%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.420,551$5.26M0.01%+14,940+3.7%Added
McGowan Group Asset Management, Inc.526,397$6.58M1.14%+423,000+409.1%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC570,817$7.13M0.07%−103,624−15.4%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC614,592$7.68M0.01%+1,008+0.2%Added
Bensler, LLC764,487$9.56M2.28%+11,909+1.6%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.1,154,273$14.4M0.03%−7,058−0.6%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates1,377,063$17.2M0.02%+276,948+25.2%Added
Royal Bank of Canada1,520,997$19.0M0.01%+63,721+4.4%Added
Wells Fargo & Company1,959,057$24.5M0.01%+103,991+5.6%Added
Morgan Stanley3,623,920$45.3M0.01%+96,220+2.7%Added
Bank of America Corp4,567,757$57.1M0.01%−134,237−2.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG4,576,547$57.2M0.03%+410,098+9.8%Added
Karpus Management, Inc.0$00.00%−274,893−100.0%Sold out
Wolverine Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−39,658−100.0%Sold out
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.0$00.00%−34,271−100.0%Sold out
Brookstone Capital Management0$00.00%−21,831−100.0%Sold out
Doliver Advisors, LP0$00.00%−11,442−100.0%Sold out
Sage Capital Advisors,llc0$00.00%−10,232−100.0%Sold out
M&T Bank Corp0$00.00%−11,027−100.0%Sold out
Ahrens Investment Partners LLC0$00.00%−7,152−100.0%Sold out
Venture Visionary Partners LLC0$00.00%−5,788−100.0%Sold out
Umb Bank N A0$00.00%−5,000−100.0%Sold out
Zions Bancorporation, N.A.0$00.00%−1,000−100.0%Sold out
Cascade Investment Advisors, Inc.0$00.00%−833−100.0%Sold out
JPMorgan Chase & Co0$00.00%−425−100.0%Sold out
Disciplined Investments, LLC0$00.00%−309−100.0%Sold out
Chilton Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−8−100.0%Sold out
B. Riley Wealth Management, Inc.––––Not filed
Frontier Wealth Management LLC––––Not filed