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The Fund’s investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests primarily in common and preferred stocks and income producing securities such as investment grade and below investment grade debt securities.
Calamos Strategic Total Return - Closed End trades on the NASDAQ stock market under the symbol CSQ.
As of February 12, 2026, CSQ stock price declined to $18.97 with 278,068 million shares trading.
CSQ has a beta of 1.24, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. CSQ has a correlation of 0.92 to the broad based SPY ETF.
CSQ has a market cap of $3.02 billion. This is considered a Mid Cap stock.
In the last 3 years, CSQ traded as high as $19.83 and as low as $12.50.
CSQ has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +11.5% while the SPY ETF gained +14.1%. However, in the short term, CSQ had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +0.5% vs 0.0% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, CSQ shares have been beat by the market, returning -2.1% compared to an SPY return of -1.8%.
CSQ support price is $19.11 and resistance is $19.51 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that CSQ shares will trade within this expected range on the day.
