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Calamos Strategic Total Return Fun (CSQ) stock score

Financial Services · Asset Management · United States

$20.67 ▲ +1.17% today

50.9
Dad Score, out of 100
middling

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fun (CSQ) is a Asset Management company in the Financial Services sector, listed in the United States. On DadFin's weekly run it scores 50.9 out of 100 on the Dad Score, a middling reading that places the business ahead of 51% of the 5,774 US and Canadian stocks DadFin fully scores. Inside Financial Services it ranks #744 of 1,228. Its strongest axes are valuation, price action and macro; its weakest are quality and growth.

Scores from the run of Oct 4, 2026. The Dad Score answers one question: how good is this business, measured against its own sector. How it is built →

The eight axes

Valuation
Above average
Quality
Below average
Growth
Weak
Price action
Strong
Risk
Below average
Conviction
no inputs
Liquidity
Average
Macro
Above average

Each axis is ranked inside the stock's own sector. Subscribers see the percentile and every input behind each bar.

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)3.1×
P/E (forward)0.0×
Dividend yield3.03%
Return on capital16.5%
Operating margin38.7%
Revenue growth (YoY)-16.2%
FCF yield2.2%
Net debt / EBITDA3.00×
Piotroski F-Score3 / 9
52-week change+14.0%
Market cap$3.3B
Next earnings—

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Asset Management peers

StockCompanyDad ScoreBandMarket cap
BLKBlackRock, Inc.78.8good$172.2B
BXBlackstone Inc.62.7middling$133.6B
KKRKKR & Co. Inc.14.3poor$83.4B
BNBrookfield Corporation17.2weak$82.4B
BAMBrookfield Asset Management Ltd.35.6weak$71.6B
APOApollo Global Management, Inc.65.4middling$67.3B
STTState Street Corporation69.6middling$48.3B
AMPAmeriprise Financial, Inc.96.7strong$43.4B

Prices from DadFin's live feed (refreshed about every 15 minutes in the session); scores from the weekly run of Oct 4, 2026. Fundamentals as reported in the latest filings. Research, not investment advice.