Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund Class C (CNWDX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
24.22
+0.11 (0.46%)
Feb 13, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets422.91M
Expense Ratio2.05%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover171.00%
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close24.11
YTD Return19.20%
1-Year Return10.14%
5-Year Return12.41%
52-Week Low15.30
52-Week High21.36
Beta (5Y)0.63
Holdings99
Inception DateAug 15, 2008

About CNWDX

Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund Class C is a diversified mutual fund specifically designed to pursue long-term capital growth by investing in global equities with a pronounced focus on emerging markets. This fund employs an active, risk-managed strategy, utilizing Calamos’ expertise in both equity and convertible securities to navigate opportunities and mitigate risks across various capital structures. It invests not only in companies domiciled in emerging markets, but also in developed market firms that generate significant revenue from emerging economies, thereby capturing a broader array of growth prospects. The fund seeks to identify durable secular trends and prioritize countries undergoing structural reforms and economic liberalization, aiming to participate in regions with enhanced growth potential. With its risk-conscious approach, the Calamos Evolving World Growth Fund Class C serves as a strategic option for investors seeking global exposure and diversification within an emerging markets allocation. It distributes annual dividends and capital gains, and features a net expense ratio tailored to Class C shares, reflecting its operational and distribution costs.

Fund Family Calamos
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CNWDX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) TR USD

Performance

CNWDX had a total return of 10.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.10%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FEDMXFidelityFidelity Advisor Emerging Markets A1.14%
FSAMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Emerging Markets Fund0.49%
FECMXFidelityFidelity Advisor Emerging Markets I0.87%
FEQMXFidelityFidelity Advisor Emerging Markets M1.39%
FKEMXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Fund - Class K0.74%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
CNWIXClass I1.05%
CNWGXClass A1.30%

Top 10 Holdings

39.75% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233014.15%
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. 0%BABA.0 09.15.324.91%
Goldman Sachs Fin C Intl Company Guar 03/27 0.00000n/a4.65%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059304.21%
SK Hynix Inc. 1.75%HYUELE.1.75 04.11.302.80%
Tencent Holdings Limited07002.06%
Hyosung Heavy Industries Corporation2980402.00%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99881.96%
CEMEX, S.A.B. de C.V.CX1.54%
Eternal Ltd5433201.49%
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