CIDVX Performance — Calamos Dividend Growth Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2025-09-29

CIDVX returned +18.09% over one year to Jul 2025. Annualised returns are +16.80% over 3 years and +15.55% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Large Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $159, against $140 for the category, and to $118 over one year, against $109. Volatility over the past three years was 15.02% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2025 the fund lost a net $988K, and assets reached $22.17M.

CIDVX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Calamos Dividend Growth Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Value category average over the same months.

PeriodCIDVXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2024 – Jul 2025)$118$109
3 years (Aug 2022 – Jul 2025)$159$140
5 years (Aug 2020 – Jul 2025)$206$188
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2025)$228$185

CIDVX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+18.09%
3 years (annualised)+16.80%
5 years (annualised)+15.55%

CIDVX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Calamos Dividend Growth Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Jul)+9.85%
2024+24.20%
2023+23.52%
2022−17.97%
2021+27.53%
2020+19.16%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+8.45%

CIDVX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+2.9%−1.6%−6.5%+0.1%+6.9%+5.9%+2.4%—————
2024+2.0%+5.3%+3.0%−3.9%+4.8%+3.5%+0.2%+2.2%+1.9%−0.7%+5.8%−1.8%
2023+5.5%−2.6%+3.6%+2.2%+0.3%+6.5%+2.6%−1.8%−4.8%−1.9%+8.7%+3.9%
2022−4.7%−3.0%+2.9%−8.4%+0.1%−8.0%+8.2%−3.7%−9.0%+8.4%+5.3%−5.4%
2021−1.7%+3.9%+3.8%+5.4%+0.9%+1.9%+2.1%+2.8%−4.7%+7.2%−0.9%+4.5%
2020−0.2%−8.2%−12.3%+13.2%+5.0%+1.8%+5.0%+8.0%−4.0%−2.8%+11.4%+4.0%
2019———————−1.5%+1.5%+2.0%+3.4%+3.0%

CIDVX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2022 – Jul 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.02%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.82 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.72% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −9.02% (Sep 2022)

CIDVX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Calamos Dividend Growth Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$988K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $4.1M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.81×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2025$315K$369K−$54K
Jun 2025$66K$180K−$114K
May 2025$550K$1.6M−$1.0M
Apr 2025$184K$273K−$89K
Mar 2025$671K$133K$538K
Feb 2025$397K$1.1M−$659K
Jan 2025$623K$406K$216K
Dec 2024$817K$410K$407K
Nov 2024$156K$86K$71K
Oct 2024$73K$46K$27K
Sep 2024$18K$256K−$238K
Aug 2024$217K$288K−$71K

CIDVX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Calamos Dividend Growth Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-07-31$22.17M
2025-04-30$20.26M
2025-01-31$22.22M
2024-10-31$20.64M
2024-07-31$20.25M
2024-04-30$18.96M
2024-01-31$17.79M
2023-10-31$15.23M
2023-07-31$16.70M
2023-04-28$15.65M
2023-01-31$17.98M
2022-10-31$17.51M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.