Virtus Total Return Fund Inc.

Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Inc. is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc., Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC and Newfleet Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in reasonably priced growth (GARP) stocks of large cap companies and investment grade bonds issued by companies and governments. The fund is actively managed. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite index comprised of 60% Russell Developed Large Cap Index and 40% Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The fund was formerly known as The Zweig Total Return Fund, Inc. Virtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Inc. was formed on September 30, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. trades as ZTR on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Asset Management and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Asset Management. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $51.49M of revenue and $43.61M of net income.

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Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. can be compared against peers such as Artisan Value Fund Inv Shs, BlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust, Calamos Long/Short Equity & Dynamic Income Term Trust, Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust, Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc., MFS Intermediate Income Trust.

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $313.63M, beta of 0.93, and return on equity of +10.9%.

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ZTR currently shows total debt of $164.90M and beta of 0.93. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: NPORT-P (2026-04-24 00:00:00), DEF 14A (2026-04-20 00:00:00), N-CEN (2026-02-13 00:00:00), N-CSR (2026-02-06 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.virtus.com/products/virtus-global-dividend-income-fund-inc#shareclass.N/period.quarterly

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