Security Snapshot

CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock (CRF) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 21924U300

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q4 2025

Institutions Reporting

89

Shares (Excl. Options)

25,066,059

Price

$8.01

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
CRF on NYSE
Shares outstanding
164,340,000
Price per share
$7.25
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
25,066,059
Total reported value
$200,777,435
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-5,181,442
Value change
-$41,507,846
Number of holders
89
Price from insider filings
$7.25
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Quick Takeaways

  • CRF - CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 21924U300.
  • 89 institutions reported positions in Q4 2025.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

What Changed

  • Holder count moved from 89 to 58 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $200,777,435 to $69,875,214.

Why This Matters

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Source Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 89 institutions filings for Q4 2025.

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Investment Quick Answers

What is CUSIP 21924U300?
CUSIP 21924U300 identifies CRF - CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock in SEC 13F datasets.

Where can I see the latest institutional holders?
Review the Q4 2025 holders report and the ownership history table below.

Significant Owners of CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock (CRF) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 3.5% -53% $41,126,085 -$38,064,655 5,751,900 -48% Sit Investment Associates, Inc. 31 Mar 2026

As of 31 Dec 2025, 89 institutional investors reported holding 25,066,059 shares of CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock (CRF). This represents 15% of the company’s total 164,340,000 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock (CRF) together control 15% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 6.1% 10,090,707 -12% 1.6% $80,827,000
Sculptor Capital LP 1.7% 2,714,710 +5.4% 0.26% $21,744,827
LPL Financial LLC 1.1% 1,885,667 +5.9% 0% $15,104,188
BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.77% 1,269,891 -58% 0.27% $10,171,824
Quarry LP 0.77% 1,260,432 +380% 2.4% $10,096,060
Alpine Global Management, LLC 0.74% 1,211,454 -64% 2.4% $9,703,750
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.49% 801,306 +20% 0.01% $6,418,398
Yakira Capital Management, Inc. 0.49% 798,556 -50% 2.2% $6,396,434
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.43% 708,094 +41% 0% $5,671,832
Cable Car Capital, LP 0.4% 661,503 +0.01% 0.33% $5,298,638
Perennial Investment Advisors, LLC 0.29% 475,107 +3% 0.3% $3,805,614
COHEN & STEERS, INC. 0.18% 290,000 0% 0% $2,323,000
Kovack Advisors, Inc. 0.16% 269,987 0.1% $2,162,593
MORGAN STANLEY 0.14% 237,993 -2.6% 0% $1,906,324
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.14% 234,386 +14% 0% $1,877,430
PFG Investments, LLC 0.12% 198,640 +3.3% 0.07% $1,591,109
StoneX Group Inc. 0.11% 182,599 -9.5% 0.06% $1,462,622
Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.11% 178,039 +46% 0% $1,426,092
Cetera Investment Advisers 0.09% 149,998 +13% 0% $1,201,486
JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.07% 116,177 +283% 0% $930,578
WINEBRENNER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% 113,001 +2.7% 0.6% $905,135
Almitas Capital LLC 0.05% 86,417 0.15% $692,200
Mallini Complete Financial Planning LLC 0.04% 71,906 +4.9% 0.46% $575,968
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.04% 67,282 0% $538,929
Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC 0.04% 61,885 +0.2% 0.01% $493,226

Institutional Holders of CORNERSTONE TOTAL RETURN FUND INC - Common Stock (CRF) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 10,051,236 $69,875,214 -$25,596,167 $6.95 58
2025 Q4 25,066,059 $200,777,435 -$41,507,846 $8.01 89
2025 Q3 30,247,501 $243,078,001 -$16,009,239 $8.04 83
2025 Q2 32,473,662 $251,683,055 +$158,092,337 $7.75 81
2025 Q1 12,088,331 $86,762,229 +$8,522,134 $7.18 69
2024 Q4 10,748,177 $93,427,094 +$6,221,311 $8.69 61
2024 Q3 9,721,574 $78,663,175 -$3,597,421 $8.09 53
2024 Q2 10,175,331 $79,870,118 -$1,399,543 $7.85 53
2024 Q1 10,395,563 $78,060,128 -$2,071,994 $7.51 51
2023 Q4 10,719,005 $75,684,085 +$2,553,403 $7.06 61
2023 Q3 11,792,094 $94,143,340 -$24,644,859 $7.99 44
2023 Q2 12,314,131 $98,534,217 -$8,641,184 $8.00 54
2023 Q1 13,438,651 $99,315,669 -$33,555,655 $7.39 55
2022 Q4 18,087,275 $128,456,368 +$10,305,255 $7.10 60
2022 Q3 16,556,605 $134,441,642 -$7,950,751 $8.12 46
2022 Q2 17,533,850 $146,056,660 +$124,971,875 $8.33 51
2022 Q1 2,438,190 $33,910,849 -$1,413,713 $13.90 43
2021 Q4 2,380,709 $32,733,849 -$25,332,854 $13.75 39
2021 Q3 4,428,747 $54,965,820 -$39,029,383 $12.41 38
2021 Q2 7,641,211 $86,726,700 +$67,719,476 $11.35 39
2021 Q1 1,645,869 $21,762,480 +$3,014,609 $13.24 33
2020 Q4 1,428,533 $16,308,800 -$2,372,306 $11.40 33
2020 Q3 1,617,853 $17,707,000 -$10,975,208 $11.00 25
2020 Q2 2,680,245 $27,093,100 -$29,154,707 $10.05 33
2020 Q1 4,808,463 $38,257,920 -$8,123,991 $7.96 35
2019 Q4 5,685,374 $62,481,980 -$5,097,117 $10.99 28
2019 Q3 6,147,702 $67,558,980 -$19,778,367 $10.99 27
2019 Q2 7,941,780 $89,899,640 -$3,561,734 $11.32 35
2019 Q1 8,248,980 $98,972,980 -$19,337,163 $11.99 33
2018 Q4 9,689,070 $107,544,220 -$1,968,089 $11.11 32
2018 Q3 9,916,357 $137,637,760 +$117,331,247 $13.88 37
2018 Q2 1,279,665 $17,914,980 -$13,786,913 $13.98 22
2018 Q1 2,263,439 $34,223,240 -$32,653,363 $15.12 20
2017 Q4 4,414,563 $67,490,570 -$8,803,846 $15.28 29
2017 Q3 4,986,447 $72,962,000 +$67,073,045 $14.63 29
2017 Q2 300,239 $4,736,000 -$27,355,905 $15.76 15
2017 Q1 1,994,187 $32,147,000 -$22,492,957 $16.11 15
2016 Q4 3,390,505 $51,095,000 +$45,757,873 $15.09 16
2016 Q3 355,027 $5,158,000 -$9,416,180 $14.52 16
2016 Q2 983,258 $16,063,000 -$5,641,050 $16.33 18
2016 Q1 1,328,508 $21,393,000 -$1,197,722 $16.10 19
2015 Q4 1,409,649 $23,652,000 -$3,260,628 $16.86 15
2015 Q3 1,597,802 $25,674,018 +$24,504,781 $16.07 16
2015 Q2 63,716 $1,503,808 +$445,359 $23.57 9
2015 Q1 45,480 $1,020,844 -$3,013,193 $22.52 7
2014 Q4 198,005 $3,883,560 +$3,883,560 $19.44 10
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