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Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund (NZF)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Chicago, United States | NYSE
12.55 USD +0.04 (0.320%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 12.55
Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:14 p.m. EDT

NZF presents a mixed picture for short-term and long-term investors. The short-term price movement shows some volatility, with recent dips and slight recovery, but the overall direction is unclear. The stock's high dividend yield and consistent payouts make it appealing for dividend-focused investors, though the payout ratio suggests potential sustainability concerns. Long-term investors should be cautious due to the high debt-to-equity ratio and low current ratio, which indicate financial stress. The recent news highlights both positive and negative aspects, such as dividend announcements and sell-offs, which could affect investor sentiment. Overall, NZF may not be the best choice for long-term growth, but it could offer some income potential for those willing to tolerate the risks.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.022598
AutoTheta0.028064
AutoETS0.030000
MSTL0.033940

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.58
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.348
Excess Kurtosis -0.53
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-14
Debt to Equity Ratio 67.796
Revenue per Share 1.08
Market Cap 2,431,299,584
Trailing P/E 41.83
Beta 0.78
Profit Margins 28.04%
Website https://www.nuveen.com/CEF/Product/Overview.aspx?FundCode=NZF&refsrc=vu_nuveen.com/nzf

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.64% 8.06% 7.60% 7.05%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-15 0.080 0.637959
2026-03-13 0.080 0.643568
2026-02-13 0.080 0.624709
2026-01-15 0.080 0.643972
2025-12-15 0.080 0.647540
2025-11-14 0.080 0.655782
2025-10-15 0.080 0.664684
2025-09-15 0.080 0.674877
2025-08-15 0.080 0.708998
2025-07-15 0.080 0.714981
2025-06-13 0.080 0.719796
2025-05-15 0.080 0.720391
2025-04-15 0.080 0.745283
2025-03-14 0.080 0.710054
2025-02-14 0.080 0.691542
2025-01-15 0.080 0.720411
2024-12-13 0.080 0.698896
2024-11-15 0.080 0.709416
2024-10-15 0.080 0.699478
2024-09-13 0.080 0.696797
2024-08-15 0.080 0.718816
2024-07-15 0.080 0.739693
2024-06-14 0.080 0.747461
2024-05-14 0.058 0.562782
2024-04-12 0.058 0.572219
2024-03-14 0.058 0.569247
2024-02-14 0.052 0.518022
2024-01-11 0.052 0.518560
2023-12-14 0.052 0.521282
2023-11-14 0.052 0.560540
2023-10-12 0.043 0.492935
2023-09-14 0.043 0.472337
2023-08-14 0.043 0.454266
2023-07-13 0.043 0.443558
2023-06-14 0.043 0.455671
2023-05-12 0.043 0.452259
2023-04-26 0.027 0.284289
2023-04-13 0.017 0.174467
2023-03-14 0.043 0.451351
2023-02-14 0.043 0.435182
2023-01-12 0.043 0.438501
2022-12-14 0.051 0.522810
2022-11-14 0.051 0.569113
2022-10-13 0.051 0.563611
2022-09-14 0.059 0.598021
2022-08-12 0.059 0.538094
2022-07-14 0.059 0.574770
2022-06-15 0.055 0.573840
2022-06-02 0.004 0.037263
2022-05-12 0.059 0.591461
2022-04-13 0.059 0.565462
2022-03-14 0.066 0.586079
2022-02-14 0.066 0.574525
2022-01-13 0.066 0.522455
2021-12-14 0.066 0.507619
2021-11-12 0.066 0.503674
2021-10-14 0.066 0.524448
2021-09-14 0.066 0.507308
2021-08-12 0.066 0.507194
2021-07-14 0.066 0.503887
2021-06-14 0.066 0.518828
2021-05-13 0.066 0.533336
2021-04-14 0.066 0.542272
2021-03-12 0.066 0.560807
2021-02-11 0.066 0.547353
2021-01-14 0.066 0.562555
2020-12-14 0.066 0.574525
2020-11-12 0.066 0.596550
2020-10-14 0.066 0.615660
2020-09-14 0.063 0.591479
2020-08-13 0.063 0.571262
2020-07-14 0.063 0.587297
2020-06-12 0.063 0.604602
2020-05-14 0.063 0.666674
2020-04-14 0.063 0.635573
2020-03-12 0.063 0.659504
2020-02-13 0.063 0.544526
2020-01-14 0.063 0.559405
2019-12-12 0.063 0.560546
2019-11-14 0.066 0.600214
2019-10-11 0.066 0.596351
2019-09-12 0.066 0.607059
2019-08-14 0.066 0.599357
2019-07-12 0.066 0.609322
2019-06-13 0.066 0.616864
2019-05-14 0.066 0.633018
2019-04-12 0.066 0.647824
2019-03-14 0.066 0.668182
2019-02-14 0.066 0.695554
2019-01-14 0.066 0.708680
2018-12-13 0.066 0.736548
2018-11-14 0.066 0.740090
2018-10-12 0.066 0.733972
2018-09-13 0.066 0.691439
2018-08-14 0.066 0.701196
2018-07-12 0.066 0.715660
2018-06-14 0.066 0.721467
2018-05-14 0.070 0.761779
2018-04-12 0.070 0.788410
2018-03-14 0.070 0.786140
2018-02-14 0.070 0.786140
2018-01-11 0.070 0.744402
2017-12-14 0.080 0.844601
2017-11-14 0.074 0.788454
2017-10-12 0.074 0.792830
2017-09-14 0.074 0.783803
2017-08-11 0.074 0.807449
2017-07-12 0.074 0.811975
2017-06-13 0.074 0.819255
2017-05-11 0.074 0.840123
2017-04-11 0.074 0.853094
2017-03-13 0.074 0.899554
2017-02-13 0.074 0.875902
2017-01-11 0.074 0.876751
2016-12-13 0.078 0.954833
2016-11-10 0.076 0.919805
2016-10-12 0.076 0.873005
2016-09-13 0.076 0.856322
2016-08-11 0.076 0.831918
2016-07-13 0.076 0.849186
2016-06-13 0.076 0.855947
2016-05-11 0.076 0.869546
2016-04-19 0.056 0.651875
2016-04-06 0.013 0.154099
2016-03-11 0.069 0.846123
2016-02-10 0.069 0.844903
2016-01-13 0.069 0.864813
2015-12-11 0.074 0.960587
2015-11-10 0.067 0.898780
2015-10-13 0.067 0.896629
2015-09-11 0.067 0.915072
2015-08-12 0.067 0.908826
2015-07-13 0.067 0.935223
2015-06-11 0.067 0.939204
2015-05-13 0.064 0.878619
2015-04-13 0.064 0.858260
2015-03-11 0.064 0.874600
2015-02-11 0.063 0.847191
2015-01-13 0.063 0.855786
2014-12-11 0.064 0.892917
2014-11-12 0.063 0.891468
2014-10-10 0.063 0.892962
2014-09-11 0.063 0.869734
2014-08-13 0.063 0.879843
2014-07-11 0.063 0.923350
2014-06-11 0.060 0.880237
2014-05-13 0.060 0.884164
2014-04-11 0.060 0.911126
2014-03-12 0.060 0.920930
2014-02-12 0.060 0.935245
2014-01-13 0.060 0.958160
2013-12-11 0.058 0.984290
2013-11-13 0.058 0.969601
2013-10-10 0.058 0.971813
2013-09-11 0.058 1.002632
2013-08-13 0.058 0.996603
2013-07-11 0.058 0.939728
2013-06-12 0.058 0.895827
2013-05-13 0.063 0.911135
2013-04-11 0.063 0.902017
2013-03-13 0.063 0.913321
2013-02-13 0.066 0.929694
2013-01-11 0.066 0.908426
2012-12-12 0.066 0.917044
2012-11-13 0.076 1.026511
2012-10-11 0.076 1.058645
2012-09-12 0.076 1.070056
2012-08-13 0.076 1.093077
2012-07-11 0.076 1.099976
2012-06-13 0.076 1.113569
2012-05-11 0.082 1.191719
2012-04-11 0.082 1.222176
2012-03-13 0.082 1.198422
2012-02-13 0.082 1.211957
2012-01-11 0.082 1.288666
2011-12-13 0.120 1.865479
2011-11-10 0.082 1.318537
2011-10-12 0.082 1.389356
2011-09-13 0.082 1.351015
2011-08-11 0.082 1.411970
2011-07-13 0.082 1.392754
2011-06-13 0.082 1.436291
2011-05-11 0.082 1.461252
2011-04-13 0.082 1.508679
2011-03-11 0.082 1.496323
2011-02-11 0.082 1.513661
2011-01-12 0.082 1.564910
2010-12-13 0.098 1.807123
2010-11-10 0.082 1.453381
2010-10-13 0.082 1.386139
2010-09-13 0.082 1.371476
2010-08-11 0.082 1.374378
2010-07-13 0.082 1.445479
2010-06-11 0.082 1.464954
2010-05-12 0.078 1.414401
2010-04-13 0.078 1.421260
2010-03-11 0.078 1.444488
2010-02-10 0.078 1.433982
2010-01-13 0.078 1.484990
2009-12-11 0.143 2.807524
2009-11-10 0.075 1.480539
2009-10-13 0.075 1.477818
2009-09-11 0.075 1.457115
2009-08-12 0.074 1.531908
2009-07-13 0.074 1.595625
2009-06-11 0.074 1.625696
2009-05-13 0.074 1.634064
2009-04-13 0.068 1.639652
2009-03-11 0.068 1.727733
2009-02-11 0.067 1.550089
2009-01-13 0.067 1.639947
2008-12-11 0.072 2.239973
2008-11-12 0.067 1.837379
2008-10-10 0.067 2.546193
2008-09-11 0.067 1.498227
2008-08-13 0.064 1.449787
2008-07-11 0.064 1.426979
2008-06-11 0.064 1.387325
2008-05-13 0.064 1.370540
2008-04-11 0.064 1.400316
2008-03-12 0.064 1.415264
2008-02-13 0.064 1.330048
2008-01-11 0.064 1.332095
2007-12-12 0.064 1.434458
2007-11-13 0.064 1.464145
2007-10-11 0.064 1.402442
2007-09-12 0.068 1.413544
2007-08-13 0.068 1.466905
2007-07-11 0.068 1.407745
2007-06-13 0.068 1.437272
2007-05-11 0.071 1.391996
2007-04-11 0.071 1.403504
2007-03-13 0.071 1.396547
2007-02-13 0.073 1.454950
2007-01-10 0.073 1.445215
2006-12-13 0.093 1.858773
2006-11-13 0.073 1.463797
2006-10-11 0.073 1.502444
2006-09-13 0.073 1.521072
2006-08-11 0.073 1.557323
2006-07-12 0.073 1.605869
2006-06-13 0.073 1.581799
2006-05-11 0.077 1.649210
2006-04-11 0.077 1.669390
2006-03-13 0.077 1.691128
2006-02-13 0.077 1.679813
2006-01-11 0.077 1.699307
2005-12-13 0.077 1.801152
2005-11-10 0.077 1.801919
2005-10-12 0.077 1.836711
2005-09-13 0.077 1.739663
2005-08-11 0.081 1.858784
2005-07-13 0.081 1.844307
2005-06-13 0.081 1.914372
2005-05-11 0.081 1.981165
2005-04-13 0.081 2.029081
2005-03-11 0.081 2.010744
2005-02-11 0.081 1.988704
2005-01-12 0.081 2.005314
2004-12-13 0.081 2.073693
2004-11-10 0.081 2.100469
2004-10-13 0.081 2.046899
2004-09-13 0.081 2.054134
2004-08-11 0.081 2.148717
2004-07-13 0.081 2.172123
2004-06-14 0.081 2.315169
2004-05-12 0.081 2.359986
2004-04-13 0.081 2.211892
2004-03-11 0.081 2.054132
2004-02-11 0.081 2.086070
2004-01-13 0.081 2.108879
2003-12-11 0.081 2.208732
2003-11-12 0.079 2.214879
2003-10-10 0.078 2.210479
2003-09-11 0.078 2.210206
2003-08-13 0.078 2.265060
2003-07-11 0.078 2.120614
2003-06-11 0.078 2.094641
2003-05-13 0.078 2.204892
2003-04-11 0.078 2.276167
2003-03-12 0.078 2.280770
2003-02-12 0.076 2.269009
2003-01-13 0.076 2.348431
2002-12-11 0.076 2.349510
2002-11-13 0.076 2.340229
2002-10-10 0.076 2.227982
2002-09-11 0.076 2.228829
2002-08-13 0.076 2.248542
2002-07-11 0.076 2.257370
2002-06-12 0.076 2.355043
2002-05-13 0.076 2.330687
2002-04-11 0.076 2.396380
2002-03-13 0.076 2.344600
2002-02-13 0.076 2.327566
2002-01-11 0.076 2.331640
2001-12-12 0.076 2.413342
2001-11-15 0.076 2.262024
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.95
dividendYield 7.6
exDividendDate 2026-04-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.954
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.076258995
lastDividendValue 0.08
lastDividendDate 2026-04-15
dividendDate 2019-02-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.09544659
Address1 333 West Wacker Drive
All Time High 17.59
All Time Low 7.3
Ask 13.11
Ask Size 2,400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 554,360
Average Daily Volume3 Month 635,962
Average Volume 635,962
Average Volume10Days 554,360
Beta 0.779
Bid 12.47
Bid Size 2,400
Book Value 12.858
City Chicago
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 12.55
Current Ratio 0.31
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 12.6199
Day Low 12.51
Debt To Equity 67.796
Dividend Date 1,548,979,200
Dividend Rate 0.95
Dividend Yield 7.6
Earnings Growth 0.734
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.734
Earnings Timestamp End 1,751,630,400
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,751,281,140
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.3
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,211,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 12.615
Fifty Day Average Change -0.06499958
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.005152563
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 9.544659
Fifty Two Week High 13.02
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.47000027
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.03609833
Fifty Two Week Low 11.42
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.1300001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.098949224
Fifty Two Week Range 11.42 - 13.02
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,002,115,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.68
Free Cashflow 48,932,104
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 209,296,208
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.00137
Held Percent Institutions 0.1731
Implied Shares Outstanding 193,729,051
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,211,200
Last Dividend Value 0.08
Last Fiscal Year End 1,761,868,800
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,431,299,584
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3601894
Most Recent Quarter 1,761,868,800
Net Income To Common 58,678,648
Next Fiscal Year End 1,793,404,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,431,299,577
Open 12.55
Operating Cashflow 118,785,272
Operating Margins 0.86901003
Payout Ratio 3.18
Phone 312 917 7700
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 12.55
Post Market Time 1,776,464,821
Previous Close 12.51
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.9760461
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 11.616549
Profit Margins 0.28035998
Quick Ratio 0.169
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.04
Regular Market Change Percent 0.319744
Regular Market Day High 12.6199
Regular Market Day Low 12.51
Regular Market Day Range 12.51 - 12.6199
Regular Market Open 12.55
Regular Market Previous Close 12.51
Regular Market Price 12.55
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 592,867
Return On Assets 0.02639
Return On Equity 0.022969998
Revenue Growth -0.012
Revenue Per Share 1.08
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 193,729,050
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0015
Shares Short 294,122
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 302,818
Short Name Nuveen Municipal Credit Income
Short Percent Of Float 0.0015
Short Ratio 0.7
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol NZF
Total Debt 1,688,784,128
Total Revenue 209,296,208
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.954
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.076258995
Trailing Eps 0.3
Trailing P E 41.833332
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.3965
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.15350056
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0123825725
Type Disp Equity
Volume 592,867
Website https://www.nuveen.com/CEF/Product/Overview.aspx?FundCode=NZF&refsrc=vu_nuveen.com/nzf
Zip 60,606-1220