Insider · CIK 0001248580
John P Calamos Sr
Files at CCD (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund), CPZ (Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust), CAPIX (Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund), N.A. (Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund), Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund. First filing Apr 7, 2025, latest Jun 2, 2026.
John P Calamos Sr files SEC Form 4 as president, chair, director and 10% owner at CAPIX (Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund), and also at CPZ (Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust), N.A. (Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund), CCD (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund), Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund. Since Apr 7, 2025, John P Calamos Sr has reported 6 open-market buys worth $1.2M and 7 open-market sells worth $1.1M, the latest filed on Jun 2, 2026.
A track record needs three past buys with six months of prices behind them; John P Calamos Sr has 0, so none is measured yet.
The newest scored trade: bought $306k of CAPIX on Jun 7, 2023, filed Jun 2, 2026, scored 39 (weak). In the last 12 months: 5 buys worth $932k and 6 sells worth $1.1M.
Where the trades landed
Last year at the 2 companies this insider has traded most, with each buy and sell on the bar it happened.
CAPIX: Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund
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CPZ: Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
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Signals
This insider’s open-market buys and sells, scored.
| Score | Company | Value | Holdings | Price context | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Weak | CAPIXbuy Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $306k 29,358 shares | +3988% | - | |
| 25Weak | CAPIXsell Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $7,296 687 shares | -47% | +10% from low0% from high | |
| 39Weak | CAPIXbuy Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $306k 29,358 shares | +3988% | - | |
| 25Weak | CAPIXsell Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $6,544 616 shares | -42% | +10% from low0% from high | |
| 15Weak | N.A.buy Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund | $7,991 741 shares | +0% | - | |
| 15Weak | -buy Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund | $5,048 498 shares | +4% | - | |
| 39Weak | CAPIXbuy Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $306k 29,358 shares | +3988% | - | |
| 25Weak | CAPIXsell Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | $6,544 616 shares | -42% | +10% from low0% from high | |
| 52Moderate | CPZsell Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | $199k 13,517 shares | -100% | +11% from low-10% from high | |
| 55Moderate | CPZsell Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | $368k 25,000 shares | -64% | +12% from low-9% from high | |
| 48Moderate | CPZsell Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | $511k 35,000 shares | -48% | +11% from low-10% from high | |
| 37Weak | Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund | $277k 27,691 shares | +1% | - | |
| 20Weak | CCDsell Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund | $20 1 shares | -0% | - |
Transactions
The newest 50 of 89 rows this insider has filed.
| Date | Company | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class A Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,736 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class C Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,667 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class M Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,685 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +8,943 | $10.52 | $94k | 8,943 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +10,006 | $10.72 | $107k | 18,949 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +1,398 | $10.72 | $15k | 1,398 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +12 | $10.65 | $126 | 1,421 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | SOpen-market sale Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | -616 | $10.63 | $6,544 | 850 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | GGift Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | -898 | $0.00 | $0 | 21,020 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | SOpen-market sale Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | -71 | $10.56 | $753 | 798 | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class A Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,736 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class C Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,667 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class M Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,685 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +8,943 | $10.52 | $94k | 8,943 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +10,006 | $10.72 | $107k | 18,949 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +1,398 | $10.72 | $15k | 1,398 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +12 | $10.65 | $126 | 1,421 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | SOpen-market sale Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | -616 | $10.63 | $6,544 | 850 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | GGift Class I Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Investments LLC | -898 | $0.00 | $0 | 21,020 | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | N.A. Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Indirect through Calamos Advisors LLC | +741 | $10.78 | $7,991 | 153,681 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | - Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +498 | $10.14 | $5,048 | 11,700 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class A Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,736 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class C Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,667 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class M Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +3,000 | $10.00 | $30k | 3,685 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Jul 10, 2024 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +8,943 | $10.52 | $94k | 8,943 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Jun 5, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Investments LLC | +10,006 | $10.72 | $107k | 18,949 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Oct 2, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +1,398 | $10.72 | $15k | 1,398 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | POpen-market purchase Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | +12 | $10.65 | $126 | 1,421 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | CAPIX Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund | SOpen-market sale Class I Common Stockindirect: Calamos Advisors LLC | -616 | $10.63 | $6,544 | 850 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -800 | $14.67 | $12k | 12,717 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -700 | $14.68 | $10k | 12,017 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -400 | $14.70 | $5,880 | 11,617 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -600 | $14.71 | $8,826 | 11,017 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -1,150 | $14.72 | $17k | 9,867 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -3,667 | $14.73 | $54k | 6,200 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -750 | $14.74 | $11k | 5,450 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -350 | $14.75 | $5,163 | 5,100 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -2,100 | $14.76 | $31k | 3,000 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -600 | $14.77 | $8,862 | 2,400 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -1,600 | $14.79 | $24k | 800 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -800 | $14.81 | $12k | 0 | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -348 | $14.60 | $5,081 | 38,469 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -540 | $14.62 | $7,895 | 37,929 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -736 | $14.63 | $11k | 37,193 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -228 | $14.65 | $3,340 | 36,965 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -336 | $14.66 | $4,926 | 36,629 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -32 | $14.68 | $470 | 36,597 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -612 | $14.69 | $8,990 | 35,985 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -1,034 | $14.70 | $15k | 34,951 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | CPZ Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust | SOpen-market sale Common Stockindirect: By John P. Calamos 1985 Trust | -3,894 | $14.71 | $57k | 31,057 | Dec 17, 2025 |
Questions about John P Calamos Sr
Answered from the filings on this page, as of the latest one.
Is John P Calamos Sr buying or selling?
In the last 12 months John P Calamos Sr reported 5 open-market buys worth $932k and 6 open-market sells worth $1.1M on SEC Form 4; the latest was bought $306k of CAPIX on Jun 7, 2023. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are not counted.
How did John P Calamos Sr's past buys perform?
Not measured yet. InsiderTell needs three past buys with six months of prices to publish a track record, and John P Calamos Sr has 0.
Where does John P Calamos Sr file Form 4?
John P Calamos Sr has filed Form 4 at CAPIX (Calamos Aksia Alternative Credit & Income Fund) as Global CIO; CPZ (Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust) as President and Chairman; N.A. (Calamos Aksia Private Equity & Alternatives Fund) as Global CIO; CCD (Calamos Dynamic Convertible & Income Fund) as President and Chairman; Calamos Aksia Hedged Strategies Fund as Global CIO. A Form 4 is required of officers, directors and holders of more than 10% of a share class within two business days of a trade.
Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.