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Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$12.75 +0.95% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $12.75

Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 59/100 RQD Confidence. The composite score sits in the neutral Hold band (59–69), meaning current holders don’t need to panic-sell while prospective buyers can wait for a move into the 70+ Buy zone.

📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 59/100 (C-) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY) →

ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $250.3M

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $12.75 (-0.02%)🧬 Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 11/20 (D+) • 0.2% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record: Scores of 59/100 (C-) historically posted market-perform odds over rolling 90-day windows (+0.2% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 53.1% hit rate — wait for RQD ≥ 70 breakout).

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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C-

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Impersonal quantitative research (0–100 RQD rubric) — not individualized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Full Disclaimer

5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk B-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE+0.5% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for CPZ)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±3.6%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (59/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY CPZ SCORES 59/100 (C-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+15/20 pts (25% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 16% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 48.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (22% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 7/9

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution9/20 pts (-11 pt drag)

Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 11 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C-$12.64-1.4% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade C-$12.46-1.4% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade C$12.28+3.8% Next Q

Current

Grade C-$12.75+0.2% Hist 90D α

Trajectory: C- (51) → C- (59)Full Audit →

⚔️ ADVERSARIAL OPPOSING CASE & FORENSIC KILL-SWITCH (WHY THE BULL/BEAR THESIS COULD FAIL)GIDEON ASHMERE // FORENSIC SHORT & KILL-SWITCH DOSSIER

⚔️ Adversarial Opposing Case: Why the CPZ Bull Thesis Could Fail

Gideon Ashmere Forensic Desk →

Even with a 59/100 (C-) score, CPZ faces multiple-compression risk if current valuation multiples re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1

Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2

Dilution & Margin Drag: Disciplined Float (-0.40% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 49.5% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.

⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3

Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($12.78) or 200D SMA ($13.51) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($12.81) toward Bear Floor ($9.99).

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Contract: “CPZ Beats Next Quarter EPS Consensus (Upcoming Quarter) & Holds Above 200D SMA”

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE

48.830 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREHIGH QUALITY (7–9)

7 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE16% OF RANGE

L: $12$12.75H: $15

1. Money & Cash Health● MIXED

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Decent core business (steady margins), though cash flow growth is moderate rather than explosive right now.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 11 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: DRQD 20 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: B-RQD 28 / 40

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JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground) on CPZ

Cash & Moat Bull AI

ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

NEUTRAL (55)

14.0% ROIC with 42.0% gross margin and 2.80% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI

10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 7/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI

Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

NEUTRAL (58)

20/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 15/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like CPZ

✓Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.

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CPZ // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -6.59%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $12.85H $12.85L $12.33C $12.75VOL 54.7K

RES: $13.89SUP: $12.24SMA50: $12.78SMA200: $13.51

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CPZ Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on CPZ today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for CPZ. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

AI Analyst Theses, Washington Policy & Company Video

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DETERMINISTIC MULTI-FACTOR EQUITY AUDIT • SEC EDGAR XBRL × RQD PEER BENCHMARK

📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (CPZ)

Financials Rank #574 of 1096 ⚔️ MMT vs CPZ Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (CPZ vs. MMT, VPV, RMM, BMEZ)

Industry: Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (32 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) ranks #574 by composite RQD confidence (59/100, grade C-) and #847 by equity capitalization ($250.3M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CPZ leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while CPZ leads on capital efficiency and profitability with — ROIC and — gross margin. CPZ currently leads its immediate peer cohort in composite quantitative strength at 59/100 (C-).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
CPZ ACTIVE Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust	C-	59/100	—	—	—	+0.95%	$250.3M	Benchmark Subject
MMT Aberdeen Multi-Market Income Fund of	D	51/100	—	—	—	-0.72%	$247.7M	/mmt-vs-cpz →
VPV Invesco Pennsylvania Value Municipal Income Trust	C-	59/100	—	—	—	+2.08%	$257.8M	/vpv-vs-cpz →
RMM RiverNorth Managed Duration Municipal Income Fund Inc.	D+	53/100	—	—	—	+2.07%	$263.3M	/rmm-vs-cpz →
BMEZ BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust of	D	51/100	—	—	—	+1.25%	$237.2M	/bmez-vs-cpz →

2. CPZ Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics

TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOT

Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) operates in Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (Financials) with an equity capitalization of $250.3M, trailing P/E of N/A, forward P/E of N/A, and EV/EBITDA of N/A. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of —, net profit margin of —, ROIC of —, and free cash flow yield of —, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of N/A.

3. CPZ Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is CPZ stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (NASDAQ: CPZ) is rated C- (Hold / HOLD) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 59/100 at a spot price of $12.75 (+0.95% 1D, market cap $250.3M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 11/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 15/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, CPZ ranks #574 in composite RQD confidence.

How does CPZ compare to MMT and VPV in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable), CPZ carries a Roarable C- (59/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, MMT (Aberdeen Multi-Market Income Fund of) holds a D grade (51/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $247.7M) and VPV (Invesco Pennsylvania Value Municipal Income Trust) posts a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $257.8M). Among the 5-stock peer group, CPZ leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while CPZ leads on capital efficiency (— ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for CPZ?

For Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ), key quantitative strengths include Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity. and sector rank #574 in Financials, while primary risk factors center on Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 8.0%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is CPZ trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

CPZ last traded at $12.75 (+0.95% on volume of 39,354 shares), positioning the stock -0.23% below its 50-day simple moving average ($12.78) and -5.63% below its 200-day simple moving average ($13.51). Across its 52-week range of $12.27 to $15.34, CPZ sits at the 15.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 48.8 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±3.6% ($12.29 to $13.21).

CPZ Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell CPZ stock right now?

Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Trust (CPZ) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold — HOLD) with 59/100 RQD Confidence. Solid steady margins (steady margins), mixed timing at current multiples—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is CPZ's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

CPZ's 12-month base price target is $12.81 (range $9.99 to $16.11), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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