profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Calamos Global Total Return Fund
$11.72-1.12% today
+0.6% in 1 year
1-year low $10.741-year high $14.11
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $5.15 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Calamos Global Total Return Fund sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$47.9 million in 2022 to $22.8 million in 2025, with $22.4 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Calamos Global Total Return Fund handed back 85% of the cash it generated last year.
$9M
Free cash flow 2025$11M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends$9M
Cash vs. debt$301,491 vs. $44M
Calamos Global Total Return Fund vs. similar companies
Calamos Global Total Return Fund grows in the middle of these 5 and is the cheapest for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Global Total Return Fund | 5.2× · Cheap | ||
 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund | 5.4× · Cheap | ||
 NYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund | 8.3× · Cheap | ||
 BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend | 6.1× · Cheap | ||
 Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund | 8.5× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Calamos Global Total Return Fund's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -48 | 5 | 36 | 23 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -48 | 5 | 36 | 22 | |
| -5.08 | 0.49 | 3.64 | 2.27 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 101.2% | 90.9% | 98.9% | 97.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 139 | 138 | 179 | 188 |
| Cash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total debt | 26 | 30 | 49 | 44 |
| Total liabilities | 44 | 48 | 64 | 59 |
| 94 | 90 | 116 | 129 | |
| 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -51.4% | 5.4% | 30.8% | 17.4% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 5 | -3 | 11 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 31 | 5 | -3 | 11 | |
| Dividends paid | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| 0 | 0 | 4 | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 5.2×
- –
- 0.04
- 1.0×
- 5.0×
- 10.3×
- –
- 9.7%
- 19.4%
- 7.1%
Profitability
- 25.1%
- 175.5%
- 97.9%
- 175.5%
- -1,183.1%
- 3.7%
- 19.0%
- 11.9%
- 13.5%
- –
Growth
- +107.9%
- +115.2%
- +81.5%
- −4.4%
- +2.2%
Financial health
- 2.1×
- 0.44
- 30.2%
- 21.3×
- –
- –
- 0.08
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 5%of 876
Top 2%of 878
Top 29%of 929
7.1%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$71a year at today's yield, before tax
−4.4%2020 to 2025
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$1.20 in 2015 → $0.96 in 2025
How safe it looks
42.2% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 84.7%
News
No recent news on file.
Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
4/7Passes 4 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
48No pass
Benjamin Graham
66Pass
Philip Fisher
63Pass
Peter Lynch
100Pass
Joel Greenblatt
100Pass
Charlie Munger
39No pass
Terry Smith
31No pass
Questions about Calamos Global Total Return Fund
Is Calamos Global Total Return Fund a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, and the price looks low. 4 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Calamos Global Total Return Fund AI analysis
What does Calamos Global Total Return Fund do?
Calamos Global Total Return Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Calamos Investments LLC. It is managed by Calamos Advisors LLC. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It is in Asset Management - Global.
Does Calamos Global Total Return Fund pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 7.1% a year, about 42% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $9.43 million in dividends.
Is Calamos Global Total Return Fund stock halal?
No. Calamos Global Total Return Fund does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 38% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Calamos Global Total Return Fund stock done over the past year?
Up 0.6% over the past twelve months, to $11.72. It traded between $10.74 and $14.11 and is 16.9% below its high.
Who are Calamos Global Total Return Fund's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities Fund, NYLI CBRE Global Infrastructure Megatrends Term Fund, BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend and Voya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Calamos Global Total Return Fund's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.