Calamos Global Total Return Fund Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 1/6
Calamos Global Total Return Fund's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -4.8%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 8.5% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 4.8% per year. Calamos Global Total Return Fund's return on equity is 7.7%, and it has net margins of 204.9%.
Key information
-4.83%
Earnings growth rate
-6.56%
EPS growth rate
| Capital Markets Industry Growth | 10.26% |
| Revenue growth rate | -4.82% |
| Return on equity | 7.75% |
| Net Margin | 204.92% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Apr 2025 |
Recent past performance updates
No updates
Recent updates
Calamos Global Total Return Fund Q1 2025 Commentary
Jun 25CGO: U.S. Dollar And Economic Strength Could Drag On Foreign Stocks
Feb 05CGO: Revisiting This Fund Following The Election
Nov 18CGO: This Excellent CEF Is Taking Advantage Of Foreign Opportunities
Aug 29CGO: Good International Exposure And Very Strong Excess Returns
Jun 10CGO: Good Portfolio, But Poor Relative Performance Plagues This Global CEF
Mar 24Calamos Global Total Return Fund declines by -20% to $0.08/share
Oct 03Calamos Global Total Return Fund declares $0.10 dividend
Sep 02Calamos Global Total Return Fund declares $0.10 dividend
Aug 02CGO: Premium Rises Amid Portfolio Declines
Jul 23CGO: Distribution Yield Is Up But Due To Uncertainty Increasing
Mar 01CGO: Global Focus, 7.61% Distribution Yield
Oct 25Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Calamos Global Total Return Fund makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 25 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 25 | 4 | 22 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 24 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 24 | 3 | 27 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 2 | -7 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 2 | -28 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 2 | -48 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 2 | -35 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 2 | -23 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 3 | 45 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 3 | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 4 | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 4 | -10 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 5 | -1 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 5 | -5 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 5 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 4 | -4 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 4 | -9 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 4 | -3 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: CGO has a large one-off gain of $8.7M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th April, 2025.
Growing Profit Margin: CGO's current net profit margins are lower than last year .
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: CGO has become profitable over the past 5 years, growing earnings by -4.8% per year.
Accelerating Growth: CGO's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: CGO had negative earnings growth (-54.3%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Capital Markets industry average (14%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: CGO's Return on Equity (7.7%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/07/08 00:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/07/08 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/04/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Calamos Global Total Return Fund is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Kristoph Rollenhagen | Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. |