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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund - Closed End Fund

Asset Management

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. The fund is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in common and preferred stocks of companies across all market capitalizations, convertible securities, and high yield corporate bonds with an average credit rating of BB as rated by S&P. The fund employs both fundamental and quantitative analysis with a combination of bottom-up and top-down security picking approaches to create its portfolio. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund was formed on December 31, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

๐ŸŽฏ Investment Strategy Scores

CSQ scores across each investment strategy. Higher is better for that strategy's goals.

High dividend yield + low volatility
๐Ÿš€ Moon Shot 6/100โ–ผ -4
High growth potential (high beta + oversold)
๐Ÿ”ช Falling Knife 41/100โ–ผ -8
Contrarian plays (oversold + below moving average)
๐ŸŽˆ Over-Hyped 55/100โ–ฒ +13
Overbought stocks (potential short candidates)
Large-cap, institutional-quality stocks
๐Ÿ” Strategy Interpretation

Best fit: ๐Ÿ’ฐ Dividend Daddy (92/100) โ€” this strategy High dividend yield + low volatility.

Lowest fit among scored strategies: ๐Ÿš€ Moon Shot (6/100). No single score is a buy or sell signal โ€” use multiple lenses together. Learn how to read these scores โ†’

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Data last updated: 2026-07-16.