Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ)

NYSE: NMZ · Real-Time Price · USD
11.10
-0.05 (-0.45%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-0.45%
Market Value 1.23B
Revenue (ttm) 101.78M
Net Income (ttm) 7.26M
Shares Out 110.54M
EPS (ttm) 0.07
PE Ratio 169.11
Forward PE n/a
Dividend $0.79 (7.14%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 15, 2024
Volume 186,398
Open 11.12
Previous Close 11.15
Day's Range 11.08 - 11.14
52-Week Range 9.49 - 11.90
Beta 0.67
Analysts n/a
Price Target n/a
Earnings Date n/a

About NMZ

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund is a closed-end fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund primarily invests in investment grade tax-exempt municipal securities. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Municipal High Yield Opportunity Fund. Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund was founded in November 19, 2003 and is based in the United States. [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 2003
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol NMZ
Full Company Profile

News

NMZ: Income Bump And Discount To NAV Continue To Support Share Price

I evaluate Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund as an investment option in light of recent income boosts and declining inflation metrics. The fund still has a sharp discount to NAV, supportin...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions

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 fo...

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6 months ago - Business Wire

NMZ: Still A Decent Muni Option For 2024

I am maintaining a "buy" rating for the Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund for multiple reasons. The fund is benefiting from a decline in long-term muni issuance and from a Fed pause in rat...

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha

The 8% Income Portfolio: 2023 Year-End Review

2023 year-end review of our 8% Income Portfolio. This high-income portfolio earned over $29,000 in distributions amounting to over 14% yield-on-cost basis and roughly 8.6% on average portfolio value. ...

10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nuveen High Yield Muni: Generational Opportunity In Muni CEFs

Municipal bond closed-end funds (CEFs) are recommended as a top trade idea for 2024, offering the potential for high total returns in a relatively safe asset class.

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10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CEF Weekly Commentary | Swap Some MAIN Bonds?

Macro markets saw positive movement, with the S&P 500 up 1.81% and bonds performing well. The PPI report offset slightly hot CPI, leaving uncertainty about how the Fed will respond to rising inflation...

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10 months ago - Seeking Alpha

NMZ: Take Profits Now Before The FOMC Disappoints The Market

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund offers a 5.13% yield, which is equivalent to an 8.14% yield for investors in the top tax bracket. The NMZ closed-end fund's shares have declined by 16.33%...

11 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions and Updates to Distribution Policies

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 Trust...

Other symbols: JFRJGHJLSJMMJPCJPIJQC
1 year ago - Business Wire

Nuveen Municipal Closed-End Funds Announce Distribution Updates

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...

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1 year ago - Business Wire

NMCO And NMZ: Two Previous Buy Ratings Dismantled By The FOMC

Nuveen Municipal Credit Opportunities Fund and Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund have experienced significant declines since 2021. Both funds aim to provide high current income exempt from...

Other symbols: NMCO
1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

NMZ: Reiterating A Buy Case In The Latter Stages Of 2023

I see the Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund as a reasonable investment option for the right buyer at these levels. NMZ has performed well in a risk-on market environment and should continu...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Complete Previously Announced Portfolio Management Team Updates

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced on April 10, 2023, John V. Miller effective today is no longer a portfolio manager for Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: NMZ), Nuv...

Other symbols: NMCONBBNDMO
1 year ago - Business Wire

Nuveen Closed-End Funds Announce Updates to Certain Portfolio Management Teams

NEW YORK , April 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Effective immediately, portfolio manager responsibilities for Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE: NMZ),  Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund...

Other symbols: NBBNDMONMCO
1 year ago - PRNewsWire

Your Shot At Tax-Free 5% Dividends Is Vanishing

There's a “delayed reaction” dividend play (for tax-free 5% yields) waiting for us in municipal bonds right now—and it's not going to last.

1 year ago - Forbes

NMZ: The Buy Case For High Yield Munis - It's Not For Everyone

NMZ has seen the weakness of late and that may have opened up a buying opportunity for those who can withstand some risk. The fund went from par value to a 4% discount to NAV. That signals some inhere...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

CEF Report February 2023 | The January Effect Didn't Disappoint

The January Effect boosted the valuation of most areas of the closed-end fund market. Taxable bond CEFs have rallied strongly while leaving munis behind. We think this is an opportunity for investors ...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha

The 8% Income Portfolio: 2022 Year-End Review

Presenting our 2022 year-end review of our 8% Income Portfolio. This high-income portfolio earned over $29,000 in distributions (including year-end special distributions) amounting to over 14% yield-o...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

NMZ: Munis Look Attractive, But Buy Selectively

I see a lot of inherent value within the municipal bond sector as we push closer to 2023. However, investors still need to be selective with their purchases. NMZ illustrates this concept plainly. The ...

2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

Municipal CEF Sector Update: Outperforming The Market For A Change

The municipal CEF sector has outperformed the broader CEF space over the last month for a change, supported by stabilizing Treasury yields and a lower sensitivity to rising credit spreads. We discuss ...

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2 years ago - Seeking Alpha

How To Protect Your Wealth, Grab 7%+ Dividends, In This Pullback

You can be forgiven if your stomach tightens just a bit when you go to check your retirement account.

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2 years ago - Forbes

NMZ: Reaching For Yield Through Munis Can Make Sense

NMZ has performed well in 2021, and there are reasons to suggest that can continue in the new year. High yield munis make up over half this portfolio, and that sub-sector has been out-performing the b...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

NMZ: A Good Choice For A Rising Rate World

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund goes down the rating scale to provide investors with greater income. History shows this has paid off when rates go up. While lower-rated bonds are deemed ...

3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

YH Weekly Commentary Peak

Stocks finished the week up nicely with the S&P 500 up nearly 1% and the Nasdaq up just over 1%, for all new record highs.

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

More Relative Value Trades And Opportunities: Munis

The muni CEF space is largely buy-and-hold (or long-term rental agreements). But right now, there's a lot of dislocation in the sector. Some funds are extremely expensive while others are relatively c...

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3 years ago - Seeking Alpha

The “Hidden” 8.3% Yield All Your Friends Have Missed

Let's break out of today's zero-rate wasteland and help ourselves to huge, safe payouts yielding all the way up to 8.3%.

3 years ago - Forbes