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Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) Fund Overview

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$7.16 -$0.02 (-0.28%)
P/E Ratio: 8.33| Vol: 1.8M|

P/E 8.33 means the share price is 8.33 times one year of earnings per share; the S&P 500 usually sits near 20-25.

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Quick Answer

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) trades at $7.16.

Price as of Sep 11, 2026 · Last analyzed: Sep 1, 2026

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and NWQ Investment Management Company, 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 preferred securities, dividend paying stocks of companies, and corporate and taxable municipal debt securities which are rated BBB/Baa or better by S&P, Moody's, or Fitch. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a top-down stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the BofA/Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock Fixed Rate Index and the JPC Blended Index which is comprised of 82.5% BofA/Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock Fixed Rate Index and 17.5% Barclays Capital Securities Index. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Preferred Income Opportunities Fund.

Analyst Coverage for JPC: JPC does not currently have published analyst price targets in our coverage universe. This is common for smaller-cap names with limited Wall Street coverage. In the absence of analyst consensus, our AI model evaluates JPC against Financials peers across nine fundamental dimensions and assigns a neutral fundamental signal based on the underlying data.

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Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund Company Overview

Data Provenance | Financial Data Quantitative Analysis

What Are the Key Risks for JPC?

Financial-distress signal — its Altman Z-Score of 1.55 sits in the distress zone (elevated bankruptcy risk).

Research confidence

Low 23/100

Thin evidence — scoring coverage unknown. Treat this as a starting point, not a conclusion.

  • Scoring coverage unknown
  • Price is current
  • Latest filing 223 days ago
  • No analyst coverage
  • This is a fund, not an operating company

MoonshotScore History

Recorded daily since 2026-08-23 · 19 snapshots

2026-08-23 58
2026-08-26 58
2026-08-29 58
2026-09-01 58
2026-09-04 58
2026-09-07 58
2026-09-10 58

What changed?

The score has stayed at 58.

Over the same 18 days the stock moved -4.4%.

Net buying

Insider Activity

The most recent 3 insider filings for Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund break down as 2 sales and 1 purchases. On net that is roughly 3K shares acquired (about $21K) — insiders putting money in tends to read as conviction.

ROE 11%

Key Financial Metrics

Return on equity for Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund stands at 10.8%, a gauge of how efficiently it converts shareholder capital into profit. Return on assets is 6.3%, showing how much profit it generates from its asset base. JPC trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.33, below the broad market's ~20-25x average. Its free cash flow yield is 7.5%, a gauge of the cash the business throws off relative to its market value. A current ratio of 2.66 indicates the company holds enough short-term assets to cover its near-term obligations. Its earnings yield is 11.4%, the inverse of the P/E and a quick read on earnings relative to price.

F-Score 6/9

Financial Health

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund's Piotroski F-Score is 6/9, a 9-point checklist of profitability, leverage and efficiency — a middling fundamental profile. Its Altman Z-Score of 1.55 places it in the distress zone, a signal of elevated financial risk.

Quarterly Financial Performance: Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund

Revenue for Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund came in at $166.0M during Q2 FY2026, a 4.1% improvement versus the preceding quarter. The company recorded net income of $171.9M, with diluted EPS of $0.46. Revenue has increased across the last three reported quarters, suggesting sustained momentum for this unknown its sector company. Across the four most recent quarters, JPC averaged $0.43 in diluted EPS.

JPC Financials

Fundamental Snapshot

P/E (TTM)
8.33
Return on Equity (TTM)
+10.8%
Current Ratio
2.7
EV/EBITDA (TTM)
11.7

Based on FMP financials and quantitative analysis

Recent Quarterly Results

Quarter Revenue Net Income EPS
Q2 FY2026 $166M $172M $0.46
Q4 FY2025 $159M $131M $0.40
Q2 FY2025 $151M $121M $0.38
Q4 FY2024 $135M $152M $0.48

Q2 FY2026 · filed 31 Jan 2026 · SEC EDGAR →

Based on FMP financials and quantitative analysis

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JPC Analyst Consensus

Consensus Rating

Aggregated Buy/Hold/Sell recommendations collected by Financial Modeling Prep for JPC.

Price Targets

Wall Street price target analysis for JPC.

JPC MoonshotScore

MoonshotScore is Stock Expert AI's proprietary 0-100 research rating, not a buy or sell recommendation. No MoonshotScore is published for JPC; grades run from A+ (80-100) to F (below 30).

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund Stock: Key Questions Answered

Is JPC a good stock?

Stock Expert AI does not rate JPC buy, sell or hold. Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund has no MoonshotScore yet; read the financial checkup, analyst consensus and risks directly. Whether it fits is your call: check what it sells, whether it earns, what the price assumes, and what would prove you wrong.

What are the key factors to evaluate for JPC?

Evaluate JPC on fundamentals, analyst consensus, and risk factors. P/E: 8.33x vs the S&P 500's ~20-25x. Not financial advice.

How frequently does JPC data refresh on this page?

JPC's price was last updated on Sep 11, 2026 and refreshes on page view during U.S. market hours; the quote is a provider snapshot, not an exchange feed. Fundamentals update after quarterly filings; the MoonshotScore recalculates nightly; news aggregates continuously.

What has driven JPC's recent stock price performance?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) moves on earnings results, analyst revisions, sector rotation, and market sentiment. See the News tab for the latest drivers. Past performance does not predict future results.

Should investors consider JPC overvalued or undervalued right now?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) trades at 8.33x earnings. Compare P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA against sector peers for a full view.

Can I buy fractional shares of JPC?

Yes, most major brokerages offer fractional shares of Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) with no minimum purchase requirement. This means you can invest any dollar amount regardless of the share price. Check your brokerage platform for specific terms, fees, and fractional share availability.

How can I track JPC's earnings and financial reports?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) reports quarterly earnings approximately 4-6 weeks after each fiscal quarter ends. You can track earnings dates, revenue and EPS estimates, and actual results on this page's Financials tab. Earnings surprises (beats or misses) often cause significant short-term price moves. Your brokerage can send alerts for JPC earnings announcements.

What should investors new to JPC understand first?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) is worth researching across volatility, fundamentals, and industry context. The P/E ratio is 8.33x (value-oriented valuation). Start with the Company Overview and MoonshotScore tabs for a structured introduction.

Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.

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