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NMZNuveen Municipal High Income OpHold5.2·$9.86-0.20%
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Nuveen Municipal High Income Op (NMZ) Stock Analysis

HoldValueQualityModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $9.86, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Weak growth; Negative momentum.

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund... Read more

$9.86+2.3% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#176 of 236 Asset Management
QualityF-score3 / 9FCF yield
IncomeYield7.97%(5y avg 6.27%)Payout113.91%at-risk
Stop $9.70Target $10.09(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $9.86, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Weak growth; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Positive insider activity
Risks
Weak growth
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)14.3
P/E (Fwd)
Mkt Cap$2.1B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn69.3%
ROE
Rev Growth-1.3%
Beta0.72
Dividend7.97%
Rating analysts

Quality Signals

Piotroski F3/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·2 ceiling hits

Revenue shrinking — -1.3% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth
2.2
Declining revenue: -1%
Low model confidence on this dimension (33%).

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Obv
1.0
Ma Position
2.2
Volume
2.3
Rsi
3.0
Macd
3.5
Capitulation risk (RSI 23, below 200MA)Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+0.2%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weakness
GatesMomentum 2.4<4.5A.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
23 · Oversold
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $9.78Resistance $10.30

Price Targets

$10
$10
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! momentum at 2.4 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for NMZ.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NMZ stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $9.86, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Weak growth; Negative momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $10.09 (+2.3%), stop $9.70 (−1.6%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the NMZ stock price target?

Take-profit target: $10.09 (+2.3% upside). Target $10.09 (+2.3%), stop $9.70 (−1.6%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $9.70.

What are the risks of investing in NMZ?

Weak growth; Negative momentum.

Is NMZ overvalued or undervalued?

Nuveen Municipal High Income Op trades at a P/E of 14.3 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 4.0/10. Verdict: Hold.

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What does Nuveen Municipal High Income Op do?Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments...

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade tax-exempt municipal securities. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Municipal High Yield Opportunity Fund. Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund was founded in November 19, 2003 and is based in the United States.

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