US · JCE
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund
- Sector
- Financial Services · Asset Management
- Headquarters
- Chicago, IL 60606-1220
- Website
- nuveen.com
Price · as of 2022-12-31
$16.19
Market cap 269.49M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $177.82 | +998.33% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $3.74 | -76.9% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | — | — |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $467.71 | +2,788.89% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
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| 2019 | $7.39 | ||||
| 2020 | $8.55 | $76.19 | $10.81 | $20.69 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $10.21 | $72.79 | $0.00 | $37.08 | $977.71 |
| 2022 | $9.35 | $177.82 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $467.71 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund's (JCE) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $177.82
- Current price
- $16.19
- AI upside
- +998.33%
Methodology and confidence bands appear in the dedicated valuation theory section. The AI score is an estimate, not a recommendation.
Intrinsic value (DCF)
Open DCF calculatorThree textbook valuation models, recomputed daily from the latest financial statements. The DCF uses our Chepakovich model. Graham-Dodd and Graham Formula are conservative reference points.
DCF
$3.74
-76.9% upside
Graham-Dodd
—
— upside
Graham Formula
$467.71
+2,788.89% upside
Peer comparison
Same-industry comparables, ranked by market cap.
| Basic Info | Model Valuation | Core Valuation | Profitability | Leverage & Liquidity | Growth | Cash Flow | Dividends | Enterprise Value | Risk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ticker | Company Name | Price | Market Cap | AI Upside | DCF Upside | GD Upside | GF Upside | P/E | P/B | P/S | EV/EBITDA | PEG | P/TBV | Gross Margin | Operating Margin | Net Margin | ROE | ROIC | ROA | Debt/Equity | Interest Coverage | Current Ratio | Quick Ratio | Net Debt/EBITDA | EPS Growth | Sales Growth | FCF Growth | FCF Yield | Op Cash Flow Ratio | Cash ROIC | Dividend Yield | Dividend Payout | Shareholder Yield | EV/EBIT | EV/FCF | EV/Sales | Altman Z-Score |
| JCE | Nuveen Core Equity Alpha … | $16.19 | 269.49M | +998% | -77% | — | +2,789% | -3.17 | 0.78 | -3.18 | -3.18 | — | 0.78 | 104.65% | 100.44% | 100.44% | -20.11% | -20.16% | -20.04% | 0.00 | — | — | — | 0.00 | -17468.00% | -17422.00% | — | 0.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -3.16 | — | -3.17 | 91.42 |
| ACV | Virtus Diversified Income… | $27.58 | 286.19M | +98% | -6% | -48% | — | 3.70 | 0.73 | 3.66 | 5.01 | 2.34 | 0.73 | 100.00% | 109.10% | 99.11% | 20.92% | 17.27% | 14.11% | 0.43 | 10.92 | 5.06 | 5.81 | -0.13 | 15810.00% | -4388.00% | -4223.00% | 11.02% | 5.54 | 6.39% | 12.57% | 46.50% | 53.38% | 5.01 | 13.54 | 5.47 | 1.73 |
| CAF | Morgan Stanley China A Sh… | $18.25 | 310.03M | +864% | -70% | — | — | -2.24 | 0.80 | -2.26 | -1.87 | -0.26 | 0.80 | 100.00% | 100.90% | 100.90% | -30.14% | -32.57% | -30.07% | 0.00 | — | — | — | 0.43 | 87742.00% | 97139.00% | — | 0.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 17.56% | -1.81 | — | -1.83 | 233.81 |
| EMF | Templeton Emerging Market… | $20.80 | 310.92M | +224% | +142% | +16% | +1,738% | 6.07 | 0.77 | 5.99 | 5.70 | 7.37 | 0.77 | 100.00% | 98.78% | 98.78% | 12.97% | 12.92% | 12.40% | 0.02 | 82.21 | 2.57 | 2.57 | 0.17 | 8235.00% | 20551.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.82% | 5.79 | — | 5.72 | 14.64 |
| JGH | Nuveen Global High Income… | $12.76 | 295.74M | +124% | -47% | -70% | +497% | 6.91 | 0.85 | 10.72 | 8.53 | — | 0.85 | 156.90% | 183.18% | 155.26% | 12.59% | 10.68% | 8.84% | 0.39 | 6.19 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 2.68 | -604.00% | 3797.00% | 4255.00% | 9.55% | 1.78 | 5.97% | 10.50% | 72.50% | 10.50% | 8.53 | 15.26 | 15.63 | 1.12 |
| NCA | Nuveen California Municip… | $9.62 | 318.5M | +3,812% | -67% | -45% | — | -10.06 | 0.86 | -10.13 | -10.00 | -0.59 | 0.86 | 106.02% | 100.71% | 100.71% | -8.08% | -8.10% | -8.04% | 0.00 | -31334.02 | 5.31 | 5.31 | 0.06 | 170365.00% | 238969.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.63% | -10.00 | — | -10.07 | 171.00 |
| NUW | Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal… | $14.44 | 259.22M | +797% | -11% | +15% | — | 26.26 | 0.89 | 20.77 | 26.08 | — | 0.89 | 80.30% | 79.78% | 79.10% | 3.39% | 3.40% | 3.34% | 0.01 | 116.92 | 6.77 | 6.77 | 0.04 | -11943.00% | -12476.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.54% | 26.08 | — | 20.80 | 46.43 |
| OPP | RiverNorth/DoubleLine Str… | $7.90 | 241.96M | +197% | +223% | — | — | 8.39 | 0.58 | 7.53 | 8.57 | — | 0.58 | 100.00% | 89.78% | 89.78% | 6.93% | 7.17% | 6.82% | 0.01 | — | 1.49 | 1.49 | 0.00 | -2600.00% | -1684.00% | -259.00% | 12.95% | 10.27 | 7.79% | 16.94% | 142.10% | 16.94% | 8.57 | 7.89 | 7.70 | 16.39 |
| SPE | Special Opportunities Fun… | $14.91 | 158.39M | +90% | -64% | +22% | +226% | 4.11 | 0.65 | 14.40 | — | 9.61 | 0.65 | 100.00% | 69.95% | 350.35% | 16.31% | 3.26% | 16.15% | 0.00 | — | 0.54 | 0.54 | — | 4279.00% | 730.00% | 286.00% | 12.87% | 8.84 | 8.63% | 9.31% | 38.30% | 12.59% | 20.59 | 7.77 | 14.40 | 35.59 |
| SPXX | Nuveen S&P 500 Dynamic Ov… | $17.75 | 319.08M | +486% | +1,341,490% | +99% | +6,853% | 4.86 | 0.89 | 4.83 | 4.85 | 18.20 | 0.89 | 100.00% | 99.50% | 99.50% | 19.40% | 19.33% | 19.17% | 0.00 | 48530.20 | 1.45 | 1.79 | 0.00 | 2669.00% | 37438.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.85 | — | 4.82 | 171.24 |
About Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund
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. The fund also invests some portion of its portfolio in derivatives using futures and options. It invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of large-cap companies with market capitalization within the range of S&P 500 Index. The fund employs quantitative analysis to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P 500 Index. Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund was formed on March 23, 2007 and is domiciled in the United States.
- CEO
- Cary Maguire
- Employees
- 0
- Beta
- 1.11
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($3.74 ÷ $16.19) − 1 = -76.9% (DCF, example).