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Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc (CRF)

$6.14−0.81%
Close Sep 28, 2026 · split-adjusted
Sep 28, 2026$6.14▼ 23.25% in range
Sep 29, 2025Low $6.06 · High $8.21Sep 28, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Sep 28, 2026

Cornerstone Total Return Fund closed at $6.14 on Sep 28, down 0.81%, within 1.3% of its 52-week closing low. Volume of 1.2M shares was 0.75× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -4.1% over one month, -7.4% over six months, -22.5% over one year.

Short interest was 17.5M shares at the Sep 15 settlement, up 7.5% from the prior report (10.8% of float, 12.3 days to cover).

Market cap$1.05B170.3M shares
Revenue · quarter——
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Dividend yield22.98%$0.1176 last paid
52-week range6.06 – 8.21−25.2% from high
Volume1.2M0.75× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d18.7%Annualised
Short % of float10.8%12.3 days to cover
Net cash—
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W +0.3%1M −4.1%3M −14.0%6M −7.4%YTD −23.3%1Y −22.5%3Y −22.8%5Y −50.3%

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Short interest

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Shares short17.5M+7.5% vs prior
Days to cover12.3Settled Sep 15
% of float10.8%
Short vol. 10d35.9%of daily volume

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Quick answers

What does Cornerstone Total Return Fund do?
Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management company. Its objective is to seek capital appreciation with current income as a secondary objective.
What is CRF's market cap?
$1.05B, based on the Sep 28 close of $6.14.
Does Cornerstone Total Return Fund pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.1176 per share (ex-date Sep 15), an annualised yield of 22.98%.
How much of CRF is sold short?
17.5M shares, 10.8% of float, as of Sep 15, 2026.

About Cornerstone Total Return Fund

Cornerstone Total Return Fund Inc is a diversified closed-end management company. Its objective is to seek capital appreciation with current income as a secondary objective. The company invests in sectors such as Information Technology, Health Care, Financials, Communication Services, Consumer Discretionary, Industrials, Exchange-Traded Funds, Utilities, Energy, Real Estate, and others.

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology