Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ) Competitors $17.76 -0.07 (-0.39%) (As of 12:15 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends CSQ vs. AGD, AWP, THW, AVK, AWF, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYTShould you be buying Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (AWF), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund vs. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund Abrdn World Healthcare Fund Advent Convertible and Income Fund AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust BlackRock Core Bond Trust BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (NASDAQ:CSQ) are both financial services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking. Does the media refer more to AGD or CSQ? In the previous week, Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund and 0 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund's score of -0.50 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund Neutral Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Negative Is AGD or CSQ more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A N/A N/A Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community prefer AGD or CSQ? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund received 24 more outperform votes than Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.16% of users gave Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes10862.79% Underperform Votes6437.21% Calamos Strategic Total Return FundOutperform Votes8463.16% Underperform Votes4936.84% Which has higher valuation and earnings, AGD or CSQ? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$17.85MN/AN/AN/AN/ACalamos Strategic Total Return Fund$487.29MN/AN/AN/AN/A Is AGD or CSQ a better dividend stock? Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. SummaryAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Darwin2025 AI Stock Picks: 2 Hidden Gems Under $10/ShareThe AI sector continues to make waves as we move into 2025, and now is a prime opportunity to get involved—without stretching your budget! We’ve just uncovered 2 promising AI stocks trading for under $10/share, and they’re positioned for impressive growth in the coming months.👉[Click here to get your FREE report delivered instantly!] Get Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CSQ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CSQ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCalamos Strategic Total Return FundAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket CapN/A$771.27M$3.21B$8.73BDividend Yield0.08%13.36%4.60%4.07%P/E RatioN/A768.63440.0317.48Price / SalesN/A13,847.573,300.5989.76Price / CashN/A80.2348.1932.46Price / BookN/A1.701.484.67Net IncomeN/A$57.49M$396.65M$225.02M7 Day Performance-1.61%-0.23%6.56%-2.11%1 Month Performance0.79%-0.62%0.26%-0.04%1 Year Performance26.86%9.64%15.35%24.52% Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CSQCalamos Strategic Total Return FundN/A$17.76-0.4%N/A+29.4%$0.00$487.29M0.00N/AAGDAbrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundN/A$10.07-0.9%N/A+12.0%$0.00$17.85M0.00N/AAWPabrdn Global Premier Properties FundN/A$4.16-0.5%N/A+17.1%$0.00$-9,264,203.000.00N/ATHWAbrdn World Healthcare FundN/A$11.54-2.9%N/A+8.8%$0.00$50.22M0.00N/ANegative NewsHigh Trading VolumeAVKAdvent Convertible and Income FundN/A$11.68-0.8%N/A+15.9%$0.00$40.96M0.00N/ANews CoverageAWFAllianceBernstein Global High Income FundN/A$10.77+0.2%N/A+10.9%$0.00N/A0.00N/ANews CoverageAFBAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundN/A$11.30-0.6%N/A+10.4%$0.00$5.80M0.00N/ANegative NewsARDCAres Dynamic Credit Allocation FundN/A$15.02+0.1%N/A+21.1%$0.00$56.16M0.00N/APositive NewsBFZBlackRock California Municipal Income TrustN/A$11.55-0.7%N/A+5.0%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/ABHKBlackRock Core Bond TrustN/A$11.05-0.5%N/A+9.1%$0.00$26.22M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHYTBlackRock Corporate High Yield FundN/A$9.77-0.4%N/A+11.9%$0.00$164.69M0.00N/ANews CoverageNegative News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AGD Alternatives AWP Alternatives THW Alternatives AVK Alternatives AWF Alternatives AFB Alternatives ARDC Alternatives BFZ Alternatives BHK Alternatives HYT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CSQ) was last updated on 11/20/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTesla Execs are Freaking OutIt’s so revolutionary that tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, and NVIDIA are all lining up to get their hands...Angel Publishing | Sponsored[625,000% Gain] – Are You Ready for the Next Altcoin Boom?All of our key indicators are flashing the same signal: an altcoin season is fast approaching. 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