CPZ Dividend Calculator

Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust Common Stock (CPZ) currently yields 12.71% and paid $1.68 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed monthly. Data updated 2026-07-07.

Last Close

$13.22

Dividend Yield

12.71%

12-Mo Dividend / Share

$1.68

5-Yr Div Growth / Yr

+3.1%

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Next Ex-Date

July 14

Project Future Income from CPZ

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Portfolio Value

$185,933

Year 10

Monthly Dividends

$1,877

Year 10

Total Invested

$70,000

Year 10

Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — CPZ

Projected Income from CPZ

Year 1
Invested$16,000
Annual Div.$2,033
Monthly$169
Shares1364.1
Value$18,033
Year 2
Invested$22,000
Annual Div.$3,132
Monthly$261
Shares2040.2
Value$27,557
Year 3
Invested$28,000
Annual Div.$4,420
Monthly$368
Shares2795.3
Value$38,574
Year 4
Invested$34,000
Annual Div.$5,930
Monthly$494
Shares3641.4
Value$51,341
Year 5
Invested$40,000
Annual Div.$7,703
Monthly$642
Shares4592.6
Value$66,158
Year 6
Invested$46,000
Annual Div.$9,786
Monthly$815
Shares5665.2
Value$83,380
Year 7
Invested$52,000
Annual Div.$12,236
Monthly$1,020
Shares6877.9
Value$103,425
Year 8
Invested$58,000
Annual Div.$15,120
Monthly$1,260
Shares8252.5
Value$126,789
Year 9
Invested$64,000
Annual Div.$18,520
Monthly$1,543
Shares9814.6
Value$154,060
Year 10
Invested$70,000
Annual Div.$22,530
Monthly$1,877
Shares11593.5
Value$185,933

CPZ Dividend Per Share by Year

CPZ Dividend Payment History

Updated 2026-07-07

Ex-Dividend DatePay DateAmount / Share
2026-06-122026-06-22$0.14
2026-05-142026-05-21$0.14
2026-04-142026-04-21$0.14
2026-03-132026-03-20$0.14
2026-02-132026-02-23$0.14
2025-12-302026-01-09$0.14
2025-12-122025-12-19$0.14
2025-11-142025-11-21$0.14
2025-10-152025-10-21$0.14
2025-09-152025-09-22$0.14
2025-08-142025-08-19$0.14
2025-07-142025-07-21$0.14
2025-06-122025-06-20$0.14
2025-05-132025-05-20$0.14
2025-04-112025-04-21$0.14
2025-03-132025-03-20$0.14
2025-02-132025-02-21$0.14
2024-12-302025-01-10$0.34
2024-12-132024-12-19$0.14
2024-11-132024-11-20$0.14
2024-10-152024-10-22$0.14
2024-09-132024-09-18$0.14
2024-08-092024-08-16$0.14
2024-07-122024-07-19$0.14
2024-06-142024-06-20$0.14
2024-05-132024-05-21$0.14
2024-04-112024-04-19$0.14
2024-03-132024-03-21$0.14
2024-02-092024-02-20$0.14
2023-12-282024-01-11$0.14
2023-12-112023-12-18$0.14
2023-11-132023-11-20$0.14
2023-10-122023-10-19$0.14
2023-09-112023-09-18$0.14
2023-08-102023-08-17$0.14
2023-07-132023-07-20$0.14
2023-06-092023-06-16$0.14
2023-05-112023-05-18$0.14
2023-04-132023-04-20$0.14
2023-03-132023-03-20$0.14
2023-02-102023-02-17$0.14
2022-12-292023-01-13$0.14
2022-12-092022-12-19$0.14
2022-11-102022-11-18$0.14
2022-10-132022-10-20$0.14
2022-09-122022-09-20$0.14
2022-08-112022-08-19$0.14
2022-07-122022-07-20$0.14
2022-06-102022-06-17$0.14
2022-05-122022-05-20$0.14
2022-04-122022-04-20$0.14
2022-03-112022-03-18$0.14
2022-02-112022-02-18$0.14
2021-12-302022-01-14$0.14
2021-12-132021-12-20$0.14
2021-11-102021-11-19$0.14
2021-10-082021-10-20$0.14
2021-09-132021-09-20$0.14
2021-08-122021-08-20$0.14
2021-07-122021-07-20$0.14
2021-06-112021-06-18$0.13
2021-05-132021-05-20$0.13
2021-04-132021-04-20$0.13
2021-03-112021-03-19$0.13
2021-02-112021-02-19$0.13
2020-12-302021-01-15$0.12
2020-12-112020-12-18$0.12
2020-11-122020-11-20$0.11
2020-10-132020-10-20$0.11
2020-09-112020-09-18$0.11
2020-08-132020-08-20$0.11
2020-07-102020-07-20$0.11

CPZ Dividend FAQ

How much does CPZ pay in dividends per share?

Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust Common Stock paid $1.68 per share over the trailing 12 months on a monthly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.

How often does CPZ pay dividends?

CPZ pays dividends monthly. The next ex-dividend date on record is July 14, 2026. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.

What is CPZ's dividend yield?

At the last close of $13.22, CPZ yields approximately 12.71% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.

What is CPZ's dividend growth rate?

CPZ's dividend per share has compounded at 3.1% per year over the last 5 years (0.0% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.

How much CPZ do I need for $100 a month in dividends?

At the trailing payout of $1.68 per share per year, roughly 715 shares — about $9,452.30 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.

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