CRF - Cornerstone Total Return Fund
A closed-end fund run by Cornerstone. Invests in shares. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
Not right now - Sit Investment was in this fund until April 6, 2026 and has since sold down.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
Sit Investment owned more than 5% of this fund and has since sold down below that level, so it no longer has to report its holding.
Nothing is required of you. If a large investor buys in again, the notice appears here the day it is filed.
What happened, and when
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Aug 14, 2026
The fund offered holders the right to buy more shares.
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April 6, 2026
Sit Investment sold down below 5% and stopped reporting.
Original document → -
July 7, 2025
Sit Investment now owns 7.2%, as a passive investor.
Original document → -
April 21, 2025
The fund offered holders the right to buy more shares, until May 16, 2025.
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April 8, 2025
The fund offered holders the right to buy more shares, until May 16, 2025.
Original document →
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Feb 21, 2025
The fund offered holders the right to buy more shares.
Original document →
About this fund
- Run by Cornerstone Advisors, LLC. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $1.06 billion of holdings, as of June 30, 2026. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund does not borrow. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 1% a year in management fees; 1.1% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended Dec 31, 2025. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended Dec 31, 2025) the fund paid $1.40 a share. $0.02 of that was income; $0.59 came from gains; $0.79 was your own money back, not income. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (Dec 31, 2025): $6.52. The shares traded at $8.01, about 22.9% above that. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- How the holdings did: up 14.8% over the last three months we have (April-June 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +19%. As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the share price did: the shares returned +14.3% over the last fiscal year (ended Dec 31, 2025), counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of Dec 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 1997.
What the fund holds
Almost all shares (99%). About 95% issued in the U.S.
- NVIDIA Corporation - 7.8%
- Apple, Inc. - 6.9%
- Alphabet, Inc. class C shares - 6.3%
- Microsoft Corporation - 4.3%
- Amazon.com, Inc. - 4%
- Select Sector Spdr Trust, Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund - 3.1%
- Broadcom, Inc. - 3%
- Micron Technology, Inc. - 2.3%
- Select Sector Spdr Trust, Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund - 2.1%
- Eli Lilly & Company - 2.1%
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- Meta Platforms, Inc. class A shares - 2.1%
- Jp Morgan Chase & Company - 2%
- Vaneck ETF Trust, Vaneck Vectors Semiconductors ETF - 1.6%
- Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. - 1.5%
- Johnson & Johnson - 1.4%
- KLA Corporation - 1.2%
- Tesla, Inc. - 1.2%
- Walmart, Inc. - 1.2%
- Ge Aerospace, General Electric Company - 1.1%
- Costco Wholesale Corporation - 1.1%
- Netflix, Inc. - 1%
- Bank of America Corporation - 1%
- Mastercard, Inc. class A shares - 1%
- Philip Morris International, Inc. - 1%
- AbbVie, Inc. - 1%
As of June 30, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
| Date | Investor | Stake | Type of notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 6, 2026 | Sit Investment | 3.5% | Sold down below 5% |
| July 7, 2025 | Sit Investment | 7.2% | Passive investor |
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Offer to buy more shares | none | Original document → |
| April 21, 2025 | Offer to buy more shares | May 16, 2025 | Original document → |
| April 8, 2025 | Offer to buy more shares | May 16, 2025 | Original document → |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Offer to buy more shares | none | Original document → |
- Run by
- Cornerstone Advisors, LLC
- Fund family
- Cornerstone
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-02363
- Auditor
- Cohen & Company, Ltd.
- Fiscal year end
- Dec 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 101
- Preferred share classes
- none
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