CGO (Calamos Global Total Return Fund) Institutional Ownership: 23.95% (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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CGO Calamos Global Total Return Fund CGO
46 GF Score
Price $12.41
GF Value $27.47
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Calamos Global Total Return Fund Institutional Ownership?

Calamos Global Total Return Fund CGO -1.19% 46 Institutional Ownership is 23.95% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates CGO with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.47 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Calamos Global Total Return Fund's institutional ownership is 23.95%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Calamos Global Total Return Fund's Insider Ownership is 0.07%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Calamos Global Total Return Fund's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 38.32%.


Calamos Global Total Return Fund Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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Calamos Global Total Return Fund Institutional Ownership Chart

Calamos Global Total Return Fund Historical Data

The historical data trend for Calamos Global Total Return Fund can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 2.97 2.97 2.96 2.93 2.91 2.89 3.34 3.31 3.23 2.75
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Calamos Global Total Return Fund Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 23.95% mean?
Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO) has a Institutional Ownership of 23.95% as of Jul. 29, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Calamos Global Total Return Fund and its competitors.
Is Calamos Global Total Return Fund's Institutional Ownership too high?
Calamos Global Total Return Fund's current Institutional Ownership is 23.95%. Overall, Calamos Global Total Return Fund has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Calamos Global Total Return Fund's Institutional Ownership compare to JHS and WEA?
Calamos Global Total Return Fund's Institutional Ownership of 23.95% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for an Asset Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Calamos Global Total Return Fund and its competitors. Calamos Global Total Return Fund's current Institutional Ownership is 23.95%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Calamos Global Total Return Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.47, compared to a current price of $12.41 — trading 54.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 23.95%. Calamos Global Total Return Fund's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO), the current Institutional Ownership is 23.95% as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Calamos Global Total Return Fund (CGO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Calamos Global Total Return Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.41 is trading 54.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $27.47. GuruFocus considers Calamos Global Total Return Fund to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for CGO:

  • Institutional Ownership: 23.95%
  • GF Value™: $27.47 vs. price of $12.41 (54.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CGO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Calamos Global Total Return Fund Business Description

Address 2020 Calamos Court, Naperville, IL, USA, 60563-2787
Calamos Global Total Return Fund is a closed-end management investment company. The fund's investment objective is to provide total return through a combination of capital appreciation and current income. The fund invests in equities, convertible securities, and high-yield corporate bonds.
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