Investment objective & strategy
As of Feb. 26, 2026 · prospectusObjective. Calamos Timpani Small Cap Growth Fund's investment objective is capital appreciation.
Strategy. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings) in equity securities of small capitalization companies that the Fund's investment adviser, Calamos Advisors LLC ("Calamos Advisors"), believes have sound growth potential. The Fund defines a small capitalization company as any company with a market capitalization less than or equal to that of the company with the largest market capitalization of either the Russell 2000 ? Index or the MSCI USA Small Cap Index as measured on a rolling 24-month basis over the most recent period. The market capitalization of a security is measured at the time of purchase. Equity securities in which the Fund invests as a part of its principal investment … Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings) in equity securities of small capitalization companies that the Fund's investment adviser, Calamos Advisors LLC ("Calamos Advisors"), believes have sound growth potential. The Fund defines a small capitalization company as any company with a market capitalization less than or equal to that of the company with the largest market capitalization of either the Russell 2000 ? Index or the MSCI USA Small Cap Index as measured on a rolling 24-month basis over the most recent period. The market capitalization of a security is measured at the time of purchase. Equity securities in which the Fund invests as a part of its principal investment strategy consist of common stocks and American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs"). The Fund may invest up to 25% of its net assets in foreign securities. Foreign securities are securities issued by issuers that are organized under the laws of a foreign country, that have a substantial portion of their operations or assets in a foreign country or countries, or that derive a substantial portion of their revenue or profits from businesses, investments, or sales outside of the United States. The Fund may also invest in foreign securities that are represented in the United States securities markets by ADRs or similar depositary arrangements. The Fund's foreign investments can be denominated in U.S. dollars or in foreign currencies. Calamos Advisors uses fundamental research to evaluate investment opportunities, focusing on companies that it believes have superior management and whose business models have a high potential for earnings upside. Calamos Advisors may actively trade portfolio securities. From time to time, the Fund may have significant investments in certain sectors due to Calamos Advisors' investment process yielding opportunities for sound growth potential within those sectors. The Fund's sector concentrations may vary.
Top holdings
As of Jan. 31, 2026 · N-PORT| Security | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
|---|---|---|---|
| LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC | — | $25.07M | 4.04% |
| MAMA'S CREATIONS INC | — | $17.35M | 2.80% |
| TAT TECHNOLOGIES LTD | TATTF | $16.17M | 2.61% |
| GUARDANT HEALTH INC | — | $16.16M | 2.61% |
| NPK INTERNATIONAL INC | — | $15.99M | 2.58% |
| SITIME CORP | — | $15.63M | 2.52% |
| MERCURY SYSTEMS INC | — | $14.75M | 2.38% |
| RED VIOLET INC | — | $13.31M | 2.15% |
| RUSH STREET INTERACTIVE INC | — | $13.27M | 2.14% |
| JFROG LTD | — | $13.11M | 2.11% |
Portfolio moves
Oct 31, 2025 → Jan 31, 2026How many positions this fund opened, exited, grew, trimmed, or left unchanged between its two most recent N-PORT snapshots — net changes between point-in-time reports, not a trade log.
Similar funds
Funds whose portfolios most overlap this one, by weight| Fund | Overlap | Net exp. |
|---|---|---|
| Calamos Timpani SMID Growth Fund · CTOGX, CTAGX, CTIGX | 63% | 1.05% |
| PACE Small/Medium Co Growth Equity Investments · PCSGX, PQUAX, PUMTX | 27% | 0.69% |
| NVIT Invesco Small Cap Growth Fund | 24% | 1.08% |
Advisers
| Firm | Role |
|---|---|
| Calamos Advisors LLC | Adviser |
Footnotes
- Expense ratio as of February 26, 2026, from the fund's prospectus.
- Net assets and holdings count as of January 31, 2026, from the fund's N-PORT filing.
- Total return for calendar year 2025, before tax and after fund expenses. Computed by compounding the twelve monthly total returns the fund reported in its SEC N-PORT filings for 2025 (the latest prospectus does not yet chart this year).
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