profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term
$12.37-1.90% today
-19.0% in 1 year
1-year low $12.281-year high $15.27
Trading close to its lowest price of 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 $12.59 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
It holds more cash than debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$41.9 million in 2022 to $19.9 million in 2025, with $19.3 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
$37M
Free cash flow 2025$7M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends$37M
Cash vs. debt$1M vs. $192M
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term vs. similar companies
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term grows the fastest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term | 12.6× · Cheap | ||
 BlackRock | 34.0× · Expensive | ||
 Blackstone | 49.1× · Expensive | ||
 Investor | 8.5× · Cheap | ||
 Brookfield | 70.0× · Very expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -42 | 12 | 53 | 20 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -43 | 11 | 52 | 19 | |
| -2.18 | 0.56 | 2.67 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 102.0% | 95.0% | 98.8% | 96.8% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 734 | 718 | 725 | 796 |
| Cash | – | – | 0 | 1 |
| Total debt | 120 | 120 | 120 | 192 |
| Total liabilities | 387 | 393 | 381 | 248 |
| 347 | 325 | 344 | 548 | |
| 20 | 20 | 20 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -12.3% | 3.4% | 15.2% | 3.5% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -9 | 120 | 60 | 7 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -9 | 120 | 60 | 7 | |
| Dividends paid | 33 | 33 | 33 | 37 |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 12.6×
- –
- –
- 0.8×
- 12.2×
- 36.0×
- –
- 2.8%
- 7.9%
- 12.5%
Profitability
- 39.9%
- 45.6%
- 96.8%
- 45.6%
- -11.6%
- 5.9%
- 5.9%
- 2.9%
- 5.6%
- –
Growth
- +31.1%
- –
- −206.2%
- +4.6%
- +0.0%
Financial health
- -3.3×
- 0.37
- 17.9%
- 8.6×
- –
- –
- 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.
Bottom 3%of 848
Top 15%of 728
Top 43%of 880
Top 16%of 878
Bottom 33%of 932
12.5%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$125a year at today's yield, before tax
+4.6%2020 to 2025
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$0.04 in 2019 → $1.68 in 2025
How safe it looks
191.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 545.7%
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
3/7Passes 3 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
45No pass
Benjamin Graham
62Pass
Philip Fisher
67Pass
Peter Lynch
99Pass
Joel Greenblatt
20No pass
Charlie Munger
49No pass
Terry Smith
42No pass
Questions about Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term
Is Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, and the price looks low. 3 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 Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term AI analysis
What does Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term do?
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust is a diversified and closed-end management investment company, which engages in the business of seeking to provide current income and risk-managed capital appreciation. It is in Asset Management.
Does Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 12.5% a year, about 191% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $36.8 million in dividends.
Is Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term stock halal?
No. Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 79% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term stock done over the past year?
Down 19.0% over the past twelve months, to $12.37. It traded between $12.28 and $15.27 and is 19.0% below its high.
Who are Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are BlackRock, Blackstone, Investor and Brookfield. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.