Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Stock News

Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio is a non-leveraged muni CEF ranked as one of the top performers in the space. NXP carries a low expense ratio that can also help it perform better relative to peers. NXP raised its distribution recently, but it still shows strong distribution coverage, providing attractive tax-free income to investors.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Several Nuveen closed-end funds have declared distributions. These funds represent investment strategies for investors seeking diversified sources of cash flow to prepare for and sustain their retirement income needs. For further information regarding fund distributions, including earnings, undistributed net investment income, and notices, please visit www.nuveen.com/...

The Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund is expected to outperform unlevered funds in a falling rate environment. The Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio is an unlevered fund with a similar long term total return to NAD and less volatility but with lower yield. The choice between NAD and NXP depends on an investor's economic outlook and preference for income stability or higher yield.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nuveen Closed-End Funds today announced that the Board of Trustees of the Funds has approved the regular monthly and quarterly distributions. In addition, the Board of Trustees has approved updated distribution polices described below under “Monthly & Quarterly Distributions” for The Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC), Nuveen Preferred and Income...

Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (NXP) and Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Value Fund (NUW) are worth considering as tax-free income plays. NXP is trading at a slight discount, while NUW remains more attractive for potential upside if the discount narrows. Both funds have low or no leverage and focus on high-quality municipal securities, making them more conservative options in the fixed-incom...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the Board of Trustees of certain Nuveen municipal closed-end funds declared regular monthly distribution rates and updated certain distribution policies. Additionally, several leveraged municipal closed-end funds have announced distribution rate increases of between 7% and 24% to deliver higher monthly cash flows to shareholders. These changes are intended to h...

Taxable closed-end fund discounts have narrowed, reducing their attractiveness, while credit spreads have tightened, producing returns in some areas of the CEF market. Municipal CEFs remain exceptionally cheap, with discounts wider than 99% of historical observations. The risk-reward in the taxable bond CEF space is on the downside, while the upside potential in municipal CEFs is significant, b...