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John P Calamos Sr bought $234k of CPZ

President and Chairman at Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust. 15,813 shares at an average of $14.77, traded Dec 19, 2023, filed Dec 20, 2023.

Conviction score
44
Value
$234k
15,813 shares
Holdings after
49,508
+47% from before
From 52-week low
+13%
low $9.55, close $10.78
From 52-week high
-4%
high $11.20, as of Dec 19, 2023

Score components

  • Role
    President
    +20
  • Trade size
    $234k at market
    +13
  • Relative to holdings
    Holdings up 47%
    +6
  • Price context
    Near the top of the 52-week range
    0
  • Cluster
    No other insider buying within 14 days
    0
  • Repeat buying
    3 buys in 90 days
    +5
  • Track record
    Too few past buys to judge (1 with prices)
    0

What happened after comparable buys

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

CPZOct 12, 2026 · close 12.78
Since filing Dec 20, 2023: +18.8%SPY +71.6% · excess -52.8%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001679182-23-000001, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+100$14.70$1,47033,795Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+285$14.73$4,19834,080Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+201$14.74$2,96334,281Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+2,919$14.75$43k37,200Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+1,766$14.76$26k38,966Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+4,830$14.77$71k43,796Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+580$14.78$8,57244,376Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+1,032$14.79$15k45,408Dec 20, 2023
Dec 19, 2023POpen-market purchase
Common Stockindirect: By Calamos Family Partners, Inc.
+4,100$14.80$61k49,508Dec 20, 2023

Related signals

Other insiders at Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
52Moderate
CPZsell
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John P Calamos Sr
President and Chairman
$199k
13,517 shares
-100%
55Moderate
CPZsell
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John P Calamos Sr
President and Chairman
$368k
25,000 shares
-64%
48Moderate
CPZsell
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John P Calamos Sr
President and Chairman
$511k
35,000 shares
-48%
58Moderate
CPZsell
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
Thomas E Herman
VP and CFO
$418k
26,783 shares
-100%
25Weak
CPZbuy
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
Christopher M Toub
director
$23k
1,500 shares
+100%
45Moderate
CPZbuy
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
Thomas E Herman
VP and CFO
$254k
16,308 shares
+156%
23Weak
CPZbuy
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
Mark Mickey
Chief Compliance Officer
$22k
1,500 shares
-
44Moderate
CPZbuy
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John P Calamos Sr
President and Chairman
$267k
18,000 shares
+36%
44Moderate
CPZsell
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John S. Koudounis
Vice President
$81k
5,400 shares
-100%
40Moderate
CPZbuy
Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust
John P Calamos Sr
President and Chairman
$201k
13,715 shares
-

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.

John P Calamos Sr bought $234k of CPZ | InsiderTell