US · JQC
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund
- Sector
- Financial Services · Asset Management - Income
- Headquarters
- San Francisco, CA 94104-1503
- Website
- nuveen.com
Price · as of 2025-07-31
$4.84
Market cap 722.82M
Valuation summary
Four models, one snapshot. Upside is target ÷ current − 1.
| Valuation method | Value, $ | Upside, % |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence(AI) | $22.75 | +370.04% |
| Intrinsic Value(DCF) | $3.60 | -25.62% |
| Graham-Dodd Method(GD) | — | — |
| Graham Formula(GF) | $6.34 | +30.89% |
Valuation history
Annual price (USD per share) overlaid with each model's fair value. Y-axis is log scale.
| Year | Price | AI | DCF | Graham-Dodd | Graham Formula |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | |||||
| 2012 | |||||
| 2013 | $2.67 | ||||
| 2014 | $2.69 | $19.73 | $3.18 | $4.14 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $2.65 | $32.09 | $3.24 | $2.58 | $2.43 |
| 2016 | $3.00 | $27.12 | $3.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2017 | $3.23 | $41.39 | $4.34 | $3.45 | $0.00 |
| 2018 | $3.20 | $22.07 | $6.21 | $2.50 | $0.00 |
| 2019 | $3.36 | $18.53 | $5.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2020 | $3.37 | $33.68 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $116.16 |
| 2021 | $4.05 | $55.88 | $3.82 | $0.00 | |
| 2022 | $3.42 | $28.77 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $41.51 |
| 2023 | $3.75 | $32.93 | $5.69 | $0.00 | |
| 2024 | $4.91 | $40.14 | $1.97 | $0.00 | $155.57 |
| 2025 | $4.91 | $22.75 | $1.97 | $0.00 | $6.33 |
AI valuation
Our deep-learning model estimates Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund's (JQC) per-share fair value from quarterly fundamentals, sector trend, and historical valuation patterns.
- AI fair value
- $22.75
- Current price
- $4.84
- AI upside
- +370.04%
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
$3.60
-25.62% upside
Graham-Dodd
—
— upside
Graham Formula
$6.34
+30.89% 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 |
| JQC | Nuveen Credit Strategies … | $4.84 | 722.82M | +370% | -26% | — | +31% | 11.35 | 0.87 | 6.77 | 12.57 | — | 0.87 | 75.45% | 86.11% | 59.65% | 7.81% | 7.20% | 4.69% | 0.59 | — | 0.04 | 0.18 | 5.35 | -4028.00% | 681.00% | 1199.00% | 12.83% | 0.22 | 7.26% | 12.29% | 139.40% | 12.29% | 12.57 | 12.46 | 10.83 | 0.38 |
| ACP | Abrdn Income Credit Strat… | $5.53 | 693.85M | +573% | +223% | — | — | 15.29 | 0.80 | 10.72 | 21.68 | — | 0.80 | 73.41% | 70.12% | 70.12% | 4.95% | 3.80% | 3.69% | 0.33 | 2.64 | 1.74 | 1.73 | 6.39 | -7500.00% | -2707.00% | -22233.00% | 16.04% | 5.31 | 9.32% | 19.62% | 299.90% | 19.62% | 21.68 | 8.84 | 15.20 | 0.76 |
| EOI | Eaton Vance Enhanced Equi… | $20.46 | 835.76M | +101% | -45% | +45% | — | 4.79 | 0.84 | 9.77 | 4.79 | — | 0.84 | 204.94% | 203.71% | 203.71% | 18.38% | 18.41% | 17.89% | 0.00 | — | 0.73 | 0.57 | 0.09 | -20736.00% | -1065.00% | — | 0.00% | 0.00 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.79 | — | 9.77 | 41.09 |
| IGR | CBRE Global Real Estate I… | $4.97 | 752.46M | +323% | -7% | — | — | -11.87 | 0.90 | 15.38 | — | — | 0.90 | 100.00% | 73.26% | -129.53% | -6.86% | 2.77% | -4.88% | 0.48 | 1.57 | 4.78 | 4.78 | — | -14750.00% | -243.00% | -909.00% | 5.15% | 21.28 | 2.99% | 15.67% | -186.10% | 15.67% | 32.29 | 29.85 | 23.66 | 0.84 |
| NIE | Virtus Equity & Convertib… | $25.40 | 703.81M | +2,428% | -64% | +74% | — | 2.67 | 0.42 | 2.66 | — | — | 0.42 | 100.00% | 99.58% | 99.58% | 16.36% | 16.44% | 16.13% | 0.00 | — | 1.30 | 1.30 | — | -94348.00% | -100230.00% | -93887.00% | 37.42% | 15.66 | 16.44% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.67 | 2.67 | 2.66 | 25.82 |
| NKX | Nuveen California AMT-Fre… | $12.90 | 677.35M | — | +361% | -15% | -43% | 19.73 | 0.90 | 12.88 | 20.98 | — | 0.90 | 85.73% | 107.82% | 65.25% | — | — | — | 0.68 | — | 0.36 | 0.36 | 9.04 | — | — | — | 1.30% | 0.19 | — | 2.97% | 58.50% | 2.97% | 20.98 | 134.91 | 22.62 | 0.94 |
| NRK | Nuveen New York AMT-Free … | $10.50 | 915.97M | — | -60% | -14% | -67% | 26.40 | 0.82 | 11.14 | 24.28 | — | 0.82 | 86.79% | 81.14% | 42.18% | — | — | — | 0.65 | — | — | — | 10.82 | — | — | — | 3.47% | — | — | 3.25% | 85.90% | 3.25% | 24.28 | 50.96 | 19.70 | 0.92 |
| PAXS | PIMCO Access Income Fund | $15.53 | 707.69M | +87% | — | — | — | 7.62 | 0.98 | 5.91 | 12.70 | 247.55 | 0.98 | 77.66% | 77.58% | 77.58% | 13.15% | 7.73% | 7.40% | 0.66 | 3.47 | 1.37 | 1.37 | 5.09 | 308.00% | -249.00% | 1591.00% | 14.76% | 5.63 | 8.69% | 10.91% | 83.10% | 17.10% | 12.70 | 11.30 | 9.86 | 0.95 |
| PHK | PIMCO High Income Fund | $4.89 | 851.05M | +455% | -53% | -96% | +408% | 7.60 | 0.98 | 7.23 | 8.34 | 86.68 | 0.98 | 95.33% | 95.15% | 95.15% | 13.55% | 12.01% | 11.34% | 0.10 | 20.36 | 1.37 | 0.86 | 0.74 | 877.00% | 3337.00% | 3346.00% | 8.67% | 2.67 | 7.92% | 10.92% | 83.00% | 16.94% | 8.34 | 12.65 | 7.94 | 3.88 |
| WDI | Western Asset Diversified… | $13.98 | 724.59M | +66% | — | — | — | 9.47 | 0.85 | 7.01 | 14.45 | — | 0.85 | 75.76% | 74.09% | 74.09% | 8.85% | 6.14% | 5.96% | 0.46 | 3.06 | 2.98 | 2.98 | 4.98 | -4357.00% | -3654.00% | -300.00% | 13.34% | 10.41 | 7.75% | 13.66% | 129.30% | 13.77% | 14.45 | 11.44 | 10.71 | 1.04 |
About Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is managed by Symphony Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income and public equity markets of the United States. The fund invests in senior secured and second lien loans, preferred securities, convertible securities and related instruments. It seeks to invest in investment grade securities. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach based on factors such as interest rate levels, conditions and developing trends in the bond and equity markets, analysis of relative valuations for preferred, convertible and other debt instruments, and other economic and market factors, including the overall outlook for the economy and inflation to create its portfolio. The Fund uses leverage .It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Multi-Strategy Income & Growth Fund 2. Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund was formed on June 25, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
- CEO
- Gunther Maurice Stein
- Employees
- 0
- Beta
- 0.42
Disclaimer: Information on this page is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Upside computed as ($3.60 ÷ $4.84) − 1 = -25.62% (DCF, example).