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CSQ vs MFL

Side-by-side comparison of Calamos Strategic Total Return (CSQ) and Blackrock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund (MFL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both CSQ and MFL operate in Finance Companies (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CSQ is the larger of the two at $3.26B, about 6.5x MFL ($501.4M).
  • CSQ has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while MFL has been quiet.
MetricCSQMFL
Company
Calamos Strategic Total Return
Blackrock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund
Price
-
-
Market cap
$3.26B
$501.4M
1M return
+4.49%
-
1Y return
+17.61%
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Industry
Finance Companies
Finance Companies
Exchange
NASDAQ
NYSE
IPO
2004
1997
News (4w)
1
0
Recent ratings
0
0
CSQ

Calamos Strategic Total Return

Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. The fund is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in common and preferred stocks of companies across all market capitalizations, convertible securities, and high yield corporate bonds with an average credit rating of BB as rated by S&P. The fund employs both fundamental and quantitative analysis with a combination of bottom-up and top-down security picking approaches to create its portfolio. Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund was formed on December 31, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

MFL

Blackrock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund

BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. It is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It invests primarily in long-term municipal bonds. BlackRock MuniHoldings Investment Quality Fund was formed in 1997 and is domiciled in United States.

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