Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (BXMX)

NYSE: BXMX · Real-Time Price · USD
13.68
+0.14 (1.03%)
Dec 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
1.03%
Market Value 1.42B
Revenue (ttm) 24.04M
Net Income (ttm) 207.83M
Shares Out 104.17M
EPS (ttm) 2.00
PE Ratio 6.86
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $1.09 (7.98%)
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 13, 2024
Volume 182,474
Open 13.45
Previous Close 13.54
Day's Range 13.42 - 13.75
52-Week Range 12.45 - 14.30
Beta 0.91
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date n/a

About BXMX

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund is a closed-ended equity indexed mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. It is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund also invests through index call options. It seeks to replicate the performance of the S&P 500 Index by investing in proportion to their weighting in the index. The fund was formerly known as ... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 2004
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol BXMX
Full Company Profile

News

BXMX: A Disappointing 2024 For This Equity CEF

BXMX is a buy-write CEF that underperforms in bull markets but buffers downside in bear markets with high option premiums. The fund's structural features limit upside participation to 2% monthly, maki...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Discount Widens To A Tempting Level

The Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (BXMX) has seen its discount widen substantially, making it a more tempting investment choice. BXMX is a call-writing fund that writes calls against the S&P 50...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Covered Call Fund - A Superior Choice To XYLD

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund uses options to reduce volatility and increase income from its portfolio of global equities. The fund's top holdings are primarily large-cap stocks, with calls wri...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Six Nuveen Closed-End Funds Announce Availability of 19(a) Notices

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) distribution notices for six Nuveen closed-end funds are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' regular qu...

Other symbols: DIAXJCEJRSQQQXSPXX
9 months ago - Business Wire

BXMX: Reliable Income But Don't Expect Any Growth

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund focuses on generating income through covered calls, offering a distribution yield of 7.2%. Covered call funds have gained popularity for their ability to generate ...

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Why We Prefer BXMX's 7.7% Yield Over XYLD's 11.3%

BXMX and XYLD write covered calls on the index as an offset to their equity holdings. BXMX is a closed end fund, whereas XYLD is an exchange traded fund. We review them on key characteristics, perform...

Other symbols: XYLD
1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Solid Buy-Write Fund Yielding 7%

The Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund writes index call options to enhance risk-adjusted returns and fund an attractive distribution yield. The fund has delivered solid historical performance with ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Discount Opens Up

The Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund is currently trading at an attractive discount, dropping from the premium when we last covered the fund. The fund aims to mirror the S&P 500 Index and generate...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Buy-Write CEF Outperforming JEPI, 7% Yield

BXMX is an equity buy-write closed-end fund. The CEF has a 7% dividend yield and has managed to outperform most buy-write funds this year, including the vaunted JP Morgan JEPI fund.

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Ten Nuveen Closed-End Funds Announce Availability of 19(a) Notices

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 19(a) distribution notices for ten Nuveen closed-end funds are now available. These informational notices provide further details on the sources of the funds' regular mo...

1 year ago - Business Wire

BXMX: Range Bound Markets Are Ideal For This Buy Write CEF

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund is an equity buy-write CEF. The fund aims to replicate the S&P 500 via its holdings and then writes covered calls on the portfolio.

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: Call Writing On The S&P 500, But Elevated Premium

The S&P 500 is down YTD, but BXMX has provided some downside protection through their call writing. One problem with that is that the share price has become relatively expensive, pushing to a premium.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Income Opportunities: CEFs And Rising Rates

After the Fed hiked interest rates for the fourth time this year, closed-end fund investors may wonder how their income will be affected. Past cycles have shown that valuations fall ahead of time in a...

Other symbols: AWFBDJBSTBTZDSLETVETY
2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund, 7.2% Yield

BXMX is a CEF from the buy-write suite of products. The CEF pays income on a quarterly basis versus the monthly distributions we see for other funds in the space.

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: A 5.9% Yielding Vehicle For Rangebound Markets

5.9% dividend yield from this equity "buy-write" CEF. The fund has quarterly rather than monthly distributions.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: A Supplement To Your DGI Portfolio

With income investments so pricey, investors might consider boosting the current yield of their portfolio by diversifying into higher-yielding investments.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: An Overwrite Strategy Focused On The S&P 500

This fund has come a long way since it was originally added to the portfolio.

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

A Ripe Environment For Covered Call CEFs

The current environment of expensive equity valuations and high implied volatility is particularly attractive for covered call funds relative to outright equity exposure. We take a look at the differe...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

BXMX: A Good Alternative To Euphoric Indices

Buy-write funds have become an increasingly popular way to have your cake and eat it too. We examine the returns of Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund.

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Preparing For Distribution Changes For CEFs With MDPs

Some CEFs have managed distribution policies that are linked directly or indirectly to their NAVs, allowing investors to forecast changes in distributions with varying accuracy. Recent volatility has ...

4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Closed-End Funds: 3 'Buy' Rated Covered Call Funds

All three funds highlighted today with a 'Buy' rating are call writing funds.

Other symbols: BOE
4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

This High-Yield CEF Pays 7.2% (With Upside)

It’s the million-dollar question these days: how can this market be up double digits in an economy like this?

4 years ago - Forbes

Closed-End Funds: Overview Of Nuveen's Option-Based Funds

The four option-based funds by Nuveen include; BXMX, SPXX, DIAX, and QQQX.

Other symbols: DIAXQQQXSPXX
4 years ago - Seeking Alpha

A Smart Pullback Buy For 7% Dividends, Upside

What are we income-seekers to do after this latest pullback? Buy more? Sit on the sidelines?

5 years ago - Forbes

Your Best Buy For 7.2% Dividends (And Upside) In A Wild Market

What if there was a way you could tap this market correction to grab the biggest S&P 500 stocks cheap?

5 years ago - Forbes