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Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund(NYSE) NKX

Current Price$12.19
Market Cap$639.55MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2002)+204%
5 Year+1%
1 Year+14%
1 Month-1%
Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 12.182026-07-24
Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.48%USD 12.492026-07-17
1 month-0.89%USD 12.292026-06-24
3 month+1.35%USD 12.022026-04-24
Year to date+2.05%USD 11.942025-12-31
1 year+13.99%USD 10.682025-07-24
3 year+28.83%USD 9.452023-07-25
5 year+1.06%USD 12.052021-07-23
Since inception+203.87%USD 4.012002-11-22

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$639.55MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$64.77M

Net Income (TTM)

-$23.09M

EPS (TTM)

$0.45

P/E Ratio

26.79

Dividend

$0.90

Beta (Volatility)

0.19 (Low)

Price

$12.19

Volume

146,879

Open

$12.24

Previous Close

$12.18

Daily Range

$12.18 - $12.26

52-Week Range

$11.47 - $13.20

Estimated Earnings Date

Dec 11, 2024

NKX News

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About Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund is a closed-end mutual fund focused on fixed-income securities, primarily targeting the California municipal bond market. Established by Nuveen Investments, Inc., this fund aims to provide tax-exempt income to investors through a carefully constructed portfolio of high-quality municipal bonds.

Products and Services
  • Investment in California municipal bonds exempt from federal and state taxes
  • Focus on bonds with a minimum credit rating of Baa or BBB
  • Bottom-up portfolio construction based on fundamental analysis
Growth Outlook
  • Recent quarterly revenue of $20.31 million indicates strong income generation
  • Trailing twelve months (TTM) dividend yield stands at 7.39%, appealing to income-focused investors
  • Average bond maturity of 20.17 years provides stability in income generation
Financial Highlights
  • Market capitalization of approximately $654 million reflects solid investor interest
  • Recent quarterly net income reported at -$39.53 million, highlighting current challenges
  • Price range over the past year between $11.47 and $13.20 shows potential for price appreciation
The Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund operates with a clear strategy to invest in high-quality municipal bonds, providing tax-exempt income to its investors. The fund's focus on California bonds allows it to cater specifically to investors looking for local tax advantages. Despite recent challenges reflected in net income figures, the fund's strong revenue generation and attractive dividend yield position it as a noteworthy option for income-seeking investors. The fund's management employs a disciplined approach to portfolio construction, ensuring that investments are made in bonds with solid credit ratings and long maturities, which can help mitigate risks associated with interest rate fluctuations. Overall, the fund's commitment to quality and tax efficiency makes it a compelling choice for those interested in municipal bond investments.
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Industry

Capital Markets

Headquarters

Chicago, IL 60606-1220, US

NKX Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

85.91%

Operating Margin

-49.95%

Net Income Margin

-87.40%

Return on Equity

-6.30%

Return on Capital

-2.12%

Return on Assets

-3.67%

Earnings Yield

3.73%

Dividend Yield

7.42%

Payout Ratio

-1.12%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$639.55MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

52.51M

Volume

146.88K

Avg. Volume

132.39K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$58.74M

Operating Income

$2.29M

EBITDA

$2.33M

Operating Cash Flow

$41.26M

Capital Expenditure

-$4.00

Free Cash Flow

$41.26M

Cash & ST Invst.

$16.00M

Total Debt

$436.52M

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund Performance Analysis

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20232023-02-28USD 19,298,260-57.0%
20242024-02-29USD 42,129,606118.3%
20242024-08-31USD 43,923,722118.3%
20252025-08-31USD 42,811,135-2.5%
Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-08-31N/A
Q32024-11-30-100.0%
Q42025-02-28N/A
Q22025-08-31N/A
Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20232023-02-28USD -2.041058.8%
20242024-02-29USD 0.85N/A
20242024-08-31USD 0.60N/A
20252025-08-31USD -0.75N/A
Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22024-08-31N/A
Q32024-11-30-92.6%
Q42025-02-28100.0%
Q22025-08-31N/A

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2025YOY CHG

Revenue

$20.31M

N/A

Gross Profit

$17.38M

N/A

Gross Margin

85.57%

N/A

Market Cap

$639.55MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

N/A

N/A

Employees

N/A

N/A

Net Income

-$39.53M

N/A

EBITDA

-$31.86M

-176512.8%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2025YOY CHG

Total Cash

$16.00M

+1212.5%

Total Debt

$436.52M

+1.7%

Accounts Receivable

$12.60M

-0.5%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$429.32M

+8.5%

Short Term Debt

$7.20M

-78.5%

Return on Assets

-3.67%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

-2.11%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$12.34M

+37.8%

Operating Cash Flow

$12.34M

+37.8%

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Questions About NKX

What is the current price of Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund?

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund is trading at $12.18 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund?

Over the past 52 weeks, Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund has traded between $11.47 and $13.20.

How much debt does Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund reported total debt of $436.52M.

How much cash does Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund have on hand?

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund reported $0.00 in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund’s dividend yield?

Nuveen California AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund currently has a dividend yield of 7.42%.

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