CSQ Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 6.69% as of Jul 15, 2026. It pays $1.38 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly. Its dividend has grown at a 3.39% 5-year compound annual rate.
Dividend safety
Dividend coverage looks healthy — CSQ pays out about 31% of earnings.
CSQ chart
Fundamentals
Gross margin | 72.56% |
Operating margin | 226.30% |
Pretax margin | 207.93% |
Net margin | 207.93% |
Effective tax rate | – |
ROA | 15.17% |
ROE | 24.17% |
D/E | 0.41x |
Interest coverage ratio | 24.36x |
CSQ valuation
P/E | 4.59x |
P/S | 7.71x |
P/B | 0.80x |
P/CF | -216.65x |
P/FCF | -216.65x |
P/OCF | -216.65x |
PEG | 0.02x |
EV multiple | 1.83x |
About
The Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund functions as a closed-end balanced mutual fund, originally launched by Calamos Investments LLC and currently managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. This fund primarily allocates capital within the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States, targeting investments in companies operating across a wide range of sectors. Its portfolio predominantly features common and preferred stocks from businesses of all market capitalizations, alongside convertible securities and high-yield corporate bonds, which typically maintain an average S&P credit rating of BB.
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