CSQ Stock Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)

CSQ: Total Real Return Chart (Dividends Reinvested, Inflation Adjusted)

CSQ real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, CSQ returned +17.91% over the past year and +8.44% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 26, 2004, CSQ is up +397.74% in real purchasing-power return, or +7.46%/yr, and is currently −0.02% below its real total-return high on Jul. 10, 2026.

Data ending Wed Jul. 15, 2026

Dividends Reinvested:

Fri 2004-03-26^💬 to Wed 2026-07-15	YTD Return	1 Year Return
CSQ ^×	+8.44% 2026-07-15	+17.91% 2026-07-15
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Returns

Fri 2004-03-26^💬 to Wed 2026-07-15	Overall Return	Exponential Trendline
CSQ ^×	+397.74% +7.46%/yr	+8.54%/yr (R²=0.859)
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Growth of $10,000

Fri 2004-03-26^💬 to Wed 2026-07-15	Start Value	End Value
CSQ ^×	$10,000.00 2004-03-26	$49,773.86 2026-07-15
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Annual Returns

Year	CSQ
2026 (YTD)	+8.44%
2025	+13.26%
2024	+24.57%
2023	+16.95%
2022	−28.83%
2021	+22.21%
2020	+24.64%
2019	+35.77%
2018	−6.62%
2017	+25.40%
2016	+12.48%
2015	−5.62%
2014	+13.40%
2013	+18.57%
2012	+25.85%
2011	−6.01%
2010	+12.11%
2009	+52.66%
2008	−49.48%
2007	−6.58%
2006	+22.53%
2005	+0.57%
2004	−3.96%

Drawdowns

Fri 2004-03-26^💬 to Wed 2026-07-15	Current Drawdown	Worst Drawdown
CSQ ^×	−0.02% from 2026-07-10 peak	−68.10% 2008-11-20 from 2007-05-22 peak
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Rolling Returns

Period ending Wed 2026-07-15	1 Year	2 Years	3 Years	5 Years	10 Years
CSQ ^×	+17.91%	+30.43% +14.20%/yr	+59.19% +16.76%/yr	+35.55% +6.27%/yr	+221.76% +12.40%/yr
Calamos Strategic Total Return Closed Fund NASDAQ Mutual Fund