Cornerstone Total Return Fund, Inc., a closed-end equity mutual fund, operates under the management of Cornerstone Advisors, Inc. Its investment strategy focuses on the public equity markets within the United States, seeking to acquire shares in companies across a diverse array of sectors. The fund primarily allocates its capital to both value and growth-oriented stocks, irrespective of their market capitalization. Furthermore, it has the flexibility to invest via other closed-end investment companies and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Established on March 16, 1973, and legally domiciled in the United States, its financial performance is benchmarked against the S&P 500 Index.