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JCE

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Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund · Financial Services · United States · $279M · Avg Vol: $591K/d

56
StockRank
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Q
42
V
48
M
60
P/E (TTM)
5.6x
ROE
16.2%
D/E
Dividend %
7.8%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and INTECH Investment Management. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-47.2M40.8M56.7M46.8M7.2%46.8M
EPS3.96-2.962.523.442.74-8.8%3.07
Shares16.1M16.1M16.7M17.0M+5.8%
Debt
Equity193.6M213.7M258.6M287.8M14.1%
Op CF
Inv CF
Fin CF
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PRICE (1Y)+2.7%
16.4116.6316.8417.0617.27Jul 31Aug 21Sep 11
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$16.85
RSI (14)
40.2
52W High
$17.45
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
42
ROIC (ROA)
16.2%*91.0
ROE
16.2%77.6
GP/Assets
N/A
Op. Margin
0.0%14.3
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
1N/A
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
N/A
Value
48
P/E (TTM)
5.6x89.3
EV/EBITDA
n/mN/A
P/FCF
n/mN/A
P/B
N/A
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
7.8%82.8
Momentum
60
52W High %
97%82.2
RS 6M
1%56.2
SMA 50/200
1.07x63.3
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$279M
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of JCE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
JCENuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund(you)$279M56Hold
EODWells Fargo Advantage Funds - Allspring Global Dividend Opportunity Fund$288M56Hold
PPTFranklin Premier Income Trust$323M55Hold
BGTBlackRock Floating Rate Income Trust$331M55Hold
FTFFranklin Limited Duration Income Trust$233M55Hold
SCMStellus Capital Investment Corporation$249M53Hold
SPXXNuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Overwrite Fund$346M57Hold
SCDLMP Capital and Income Fund Inc.$359M57Hold
ZTRVirtus Global Dividend & Income Fund Inc.$342M58Hold
RWAYRunway Growth Finance Corp.$276M62Hold

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE): Stock Score Summary

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 56/100 based on Quality (42/100), Value (48/100), and Momentum (60/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and INTECH Investment Management. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$16.85
Market Cap$279M
P/E (TTM)5.58
Return on Equity16.2%
Operating Margin0.0%
Dividend Yield7.8%

Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund’s (JCE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) is 56/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (42), Value (48), and Momentum (60) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund have an economic moat?
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) has a Quality factor score of 42/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 56/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund in?
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).