Calamos International Growth Fund Class C (CIGCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.29
-0.63 (-3.01%)
At close: May 19, 2026
Fund Assets328.63M
Expense Ratio1.95%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover170.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.96
Dividend Yield4.72%
Dividend Growth210.10%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 15, 2025
Previous Close20.92
YTD Return23.28%
1-Year Return38.64%
5-Year Return35.20%
52-Week Low16.31
52-Week High21.80
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings82
Inception DateMar 16, 2005

About CIGCX

Calamos International Growth Fund Class C is an actively managed mutual fund focused on long-term capital growth through investment in international equities. The fund targets companies exhibiting strong growth potential and high-quality attributes across developed and emerging markets outside the United States. It employs a disciplined, active investment approach to identify firms with competitive advantages, durable secular growth themes, and financial strength, seeking to capitalize on global growth opportunities. The fund spans a broad investment universe, covering various geographies and market capitalizations, and integrates environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors into its decision-making process. Since its inception in 2005, the fund has pursued a strategy aimed at optimizing capital appreciation within an international equity allocation, benchmarking its performance against indices such as the MSCI EAFE Growth Index. Its diversified holdings include growth stocks across multiple sectors, making it a significant option for investors seeking exposure to international markets with a growth-oriented focus.

Fund Family Calamos
Category Foreign Large Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CIGCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EAFE Growth TR USD

Performance

CIGCX had a total return of 38.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.74%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
CIGOXClass R60.86%
CIGIXClass I0.95%
CIGRXClass A1.20%

Top 10 Holdings

29.89% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23305.74%
Hyundai Motor Company0053803.33%
Rolls-Royce Holdings plcRR3.24%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML3.08%
Siemens Energy AGSMERY2.98%
UniCredit S.p.A.UCG2.58%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059302.51%
SK hynix Inc.0006602.42%
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.70112.05%
ORIX Corporation85911.95%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 15, 2025$2.98322Dec 15, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.96202Dec 23, 2024
Dec 20, 2021$4.12814Dec 20, 2021
Dec 22, 2020$1.46796Dec 22, 2020
Dec 20, 2018$2.0223Dec 20, 2018
Dec 14, 2017$0.82203Dec 14, 2017
Full Dividend History