Calamos US Equity Autocallable Income ETF(CAIE)

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QUALITY SIGNAL RECENCY
2-STAR RATING
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BUY for 13 days
PROFIT SINCE LAST BUY
-2.16% ▼
LAST CLOSE
$26.31
10/23/2026
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Advisory History & Simulated Performance *

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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for CAIE

10/23/2026: CAIE (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

CAIE is an actively managed ETF that provides US equity market exposure combined with yield-enhancing autocallable structured notes. Its main strength lies in its ability to generate high income through a strategy distinct from traditional covered-call or dividend funds. It serves primarily as an income-generating component within a diversified portfolio. Investors must be aware of the credit risks associated with note issuers and the potential for limited capital upside compared to broad equity indices. It is best suited for income-focused investors who understand derivative-based strategies and should monitor the creditworthiness of underlying note issuers.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

ETF holdings, costs, diversification, valuation, risks, and market conditions provide supporting context about the fund.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorMixed fitGrowth potential is limited by the income-focused, derivative-heavy nature of the strategy.
Momentum investorWeak fitThe fund's structured outcome profile is not designed to capture upward momentum trends.
Value investorMixed fitValue investors may appreciate the income component, but the strategy is not inherently value-driven.
Dividend/Income investorStrong fitThe primary objective of this fund is to provide consistent income for yield-oriented portfolios.
Low-risk investorMixed fitWhile income is generated, the underlying derivatives and equity exposure involve market risks that may exceed low-risk mandates.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

The ideal investor is an income-oriented individual seeking diversification beyond standard dividends who understands the mechanics of structured products.

Suitability

CAIE is best suited for long-term income investors looking to complement their portfolio, rather than active traders or purely passive index followers.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
VolatilityMedium / highThe fund's derivative components can be sensitive to rapid changes in market volatility.
Market riskMedium / highEquity exposure subjects the fund to general market downturns.
ConcentrationMediumThe portfolio may be concentrated in specific issuers or sectors through its structured note holdings.
Tracking/expenseMediumActive management and derivative costs can impact overall returns compared to passive benchmarks.
LiquidityMediumStructured notes may have lower secondary market liquidity than underlying equities.
Business/sector qualityMediumCredit risk from the issuers of the structured notes is a relevant consideration.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

CAIE exhibits moderate to high volatility due to its reliance on derivative structured notes.

Market Risk

The fund is inherently exposed to the price action of US large-cap equities and the credit health of note issuers.

What the ETF Owns

Exposure TypeExposureWeight (%)Retail Investor Read
Single stockUS Large-Cap Equity Portfolio60This component provides core exposure to the price appreciation potential of US large-cap companies.
DerivativesAutocallable Structured Notes40These notes are designed to generate enhanced income based on specific performance triggers of underlying assets.

Price Behavior

Strong Uptrend
PRICE PATH

Strong Uptrend

The stock has maintained a strong upward price trend across the last three quarters.

Very Smooth
PRICE STABILITY

Very Smooth

The stock has followed a highly orderly price path with minimal short-term disruption.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit -3.82%
Avg. Invested days 29
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