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AIF vs CSQ

Side-by-side comparison of Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc. (AIF) and Calamos Strategic Total Return (CSQ): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both AIF and CSQ operate in Finance Companies (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • CSQ is the larger of the two at $3.17B, about 14.4x AIF ($220.6M).
  • CSQ has hit the wire 1 time in the past 4 weeks while AIF has been quiet.
  • AIF has more recent analyst coverage (3 ratings vs 0 for CSQ).
MetricAIFCSQ
Company
Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc.
Calamos Strategic Total Return
Price
$14.84-0.07%
$19.86-0.48%
Market cap
$220.6M
$3.17B
1M return
-
-1.07%
1Y return
-
+12.97%
Industry
Finance Companies
Finance Companies
Exchange
NYSE
NASDAQ
IPO
2013
2004
News (4w)
0
1
Recent ratings
3
0
AIF

Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc.

Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc. is a closed-ended fixed income fund launched and managed by Apollo Credit Management, LLC. The fund invests in fixed income markets. It primarily invests in senior secured loans including floating rate senior loans, high yield corporate bonds, and other credit instruments of varying maturities made to companies whose debt is typically rated below investment grade. The fund employs a conservative approach to credit selection that focuses on such factors as collateral coverage, structural seniority, credit fundamentals, with emphasis on leading defensible market positions, stable companies with positive cash flow, and proven management teams to create its portfolio. Apollo Tactical Income Fund Inc. was formed on February 25, 2013 and is domiciled in the United States.

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.

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