CSQ · Insider trading · 13F holders · Congress trades
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ)
Who is buying and selling CSQ: company insiders on SEC Form 4, hedge funds and superinvestors on Form 13F, and members of Congress under the STOCK Act. Every figure links to the filing or page it comes from.
- 13F filers holding
- 11
- Insider buys, 90 days
- $0
- Insider sales, 90 days
- $0
- Congress trades, 12 months
- 1
CSQ at a glance
- No open-market insider purchases or sales of CSQ were filed in the last 90 days.
- 11 13F filers hold CSQ among their 50 largest positions, worth $110.2M combined. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Smith Asset Management Co., LLC (3.6%), PMG Family Office LLC (3.1%) and Bensler, LLC (2.1%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 2 added to one.
- Members of Congress have disclosed 2 CSQ trades since 2014, 0 purchases and 1 sale in the past year; the latest was K. Michael Conaway (R-TX), selling $1K–15K on Feb 10, 2020.
- CSQ last closed at $19.73 on Oct 30, 2026.
CSQ insider trading
No open-market insider purchases or sales of CSQ were filed in the last 90 days.
Who owns CSQ? Hedge funds and superinvestors
11 13F filers hold CSQ among their 50 largest positions, worth $110.2M combined. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Smith Asset Management Co., LLC (3.6%), PMG Family Office LLC (3.1%) and Bensler, LLC (2.1%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 2 added to one.
| Manager | % of portfolio | Value | Shares | Last quarter | 13F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karpus Management, Inc.Wealth manager | 1.2% | $42.2M | 2,052,204 | +5.5% shares | Q2 2026 |
| Bensler, LLCWealth manager | 2.1% | $23.7M | 1,152,865 | +3.4% shares | Q2 2026 |
| McGowan Group Asset Management, Inc.Wealth manager | 2.0% | $16.2M | 787,259 | -0.9% shares | Q2 2026 |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLCInstitutional asset manager | 1.1% | $13.1M | 635,466 | +46.9% shares | Q2 2026 |
| Smith Asset Management Co., LLCWealth manager | 3.6% | $4.4M | 214,209 | -5.5% shares | Q3 2026 |
| PMG Family Office LLCWealth manager | 3.1% | $3.3M | 163,045 | +0.4% shares | Q3 2026 |
| Prairie Wealth Advisors, Inc.Wealth manager | 0.7% | $3.3M | 0 | — | Q3 2026 |
| Pointe Capital Management LLCWealth manager | 1.1% | $2.4M | 115,602 | -6.8% shares | Q2 2026 |
| David J Yvars GroupWealth manager | 0.4% | $931K | 45,661 | +1.0% shares | Q3 2026 |
| Fairman Group, LLCWealth manager | 0.3% | $481K | 23,569 | +0.0% shares | Q3 2026 |
| Smh Capital Advisors IncInstitutional asset manager | 1.2% | $319K | 15,628 | +2.5% shares | Q3 2026 |
Each manager counts with its latest 13F (Q3 2026: 6, Q2 2026: 5). Screen CSQ in the grand portfolio →
CSQ stock trades by members of Congress
Members of Congress have disclosed 2 CSQ trades since 2014, 0 purchases and 1 sale in the past year; the latest was K. Michael Conaway (R-TX), selling $1K–15K on Feb 10, 2020.
| Filed | Member | Trade | Amount | Traded | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2020 | K. Michael ConawayR-TX · House | Sale | $1K–15K | Feb 10, 2020 | +38.7% |
| May 23, 2014 | Gary C. PetersD-MI · Senate | Buy | $1K–15K | Apr 23, 2014 | +75.7% |
2 members have traded CSQ: K. Michael Conaway, Gary C. Peters.
CSQ questions and answers
Are insiders buying CSQ stock?
No open-market insider purchases or sales of CSQ were filed in the last 90 days.
Which hedge funds own CSQ?
11 13F filers hold CSQ among their 50 largest positions, worth $110.2M combined. The biggest bets by portfolio weight are Smith Asset Management Co., LLC (3.6%), PMG Family Office LLC (3.1%) and Bensler, LLC (2.1%). In their latest 13Fs, 0 managers opened a new position and 2 added to one.
Has Congress traded CSQ?
Members of Congress have disclosed 2 CSQ trades since 2014, 0 purchases and 1 sale in the past year; the latest was K. Michael Conaway (R-TX), selling $1K–15K on Feb 10, 2020.
Who is the largest holder of CSQ?
Among 13F filers, Karpus Management, Inc. reports the largest CSQ position, $42.2M (2,052,204 shares) in its Q2 2026 13F. The biggest bet by portfolio weight is Smith Asset Management Co., LLC's: 3.6% of its portfolio.
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