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NZFNuveen Municipal Credit Income Hold5.6·$12.65+1.08%
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Nuveen Municipal Credit Income (NZF) Stock Analysis

HoldModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.65, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Near 52-week high (2.8% away).

Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund is a closed ended 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 invests... Read more

$12.65-1.9% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#39 of 111 Asset Management
QualityF-score7 / 9FCF yield2.02%
IncomeYield7.62%(5y avg 5.77%)Payout318.00%at-risk
Stop $12.41Target $12.41(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.65, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Near 52-week high (2.8% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Sector modifier (Financial Services): +1.0
Risks
Near 52-week high (2.8% away)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)41.7
P/E (Fwd)
Mkt Cap$2.4B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn28.0%
ROE2.3%
Rev Growth-1.2%
Beta0.74
Dividend7.62%
Rating analysts8

Quality Signals

Piotroski F7/9

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
2.5
Growth Rank
4.0
Quality Rank
4.0

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Support Resistance
0.1
Bollinger
1.7
52w Position
9.9
GatesA.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Momentum 6.8>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
75 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $12.05Resistance $12.66

Price Targets

$12
$12
A.Upside-1.9%
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

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

Analyst Consensus

Analysts8
Consensus2.0/5
Avg Target

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for NZF.
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 NZF stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.65, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reason: Near 52-week high (2.8% away). Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $12.41 (-1.9%), stop $12.41 (−1.9%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the NZF stock price target?

Take-profit target: $12.41 (-1.9% upside). Target $12.41 (-1.9%), stop $12.41 (−1.9%), A.R:R 0.0:1. Stop-loss: $12.41.

What are the risks of investing in NZF?

Near 52-week high (2.8% away).

Is NZF overvalued or undervalued?

Nuveen Municipal Credit Income trades at a P/E of 41.7 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 6.8/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about NZF?

8 analysts cover NZF with a consensus score of 2.0/5.

What does Nuveen Municipal Credit Income do?Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The...

Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund is a closed ended 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 invests in undervalued municipal securities and other related investments the income from which is exempt from regular federal income taxes. It seeks to invest in investment grade securities rated Baa/BBB or better with an average maturity of around 18 years. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard & Poor's (S&P) National Municipal Bond Index. It was formerly known as Nuveen Enhanced Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund. Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund was formed on March 21, 2001 and is domiciled in the United States.

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