JRI (Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund) Debt-to-Equity: 0.47 (As of Dec. 2025) — 12% Above Median

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JRI Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund JRI
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What is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity?

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund JRI -0.16% 50 Debt-to-Equity is 0.47 as of Dec. 2025, which is 12% above its 10-year median of 0.42. GuruFocus rates JRI with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 50/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $23.36 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 960 Asset Management companies, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks worse than 70.73% on this metric.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00 Mil. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $174.13 Mil. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $367.00 Mil. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.47.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

JRI' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.38   Med: 0.42   Max: 0.51
Current: 0.47

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund was 0.51. The lowest was 0.38. And the median was 0.42.

JRI's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
70.73% of 960 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21 vs JRI: 0.47

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund  (NYSE:JRI) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.


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Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity Related Terms


Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity Chart

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.41 0.45 0.41 0.51 0.47

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Debt-to-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.41 0.42 0.51 0.46 0.47

JRI vs MIY, SCD, HIX: Debt-to-Equity Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity falls into.


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Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Equity →
What does a Debt-to-Equity of 0.47 mean?
Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.47 as of Dec. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund and its competitors. This is 12% above median its historical median of 0.42. Over the past decade, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 0.51. According to the industry distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #679 out of 960 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 70.7%.
Is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.47 is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.42. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.38 to a high of 0.51. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's value of 0.47 is 123.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #679 out of 960 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Debt-to-Equity compare to MIY and SCD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #679 out of 960 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's value of 0.47 is 123.8% above this benchmark. Historically, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.38 to 0.51 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.42 vs. the industry median of 0.21, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 960 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.47 is 123.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.47, which is 12% above median its own 10-year median of 0.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.36, compared to a current price of $12.70 — trading 45.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.47, which is 12% above median its 10-year median of 0.42 and 123.8% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.47 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $12.70 is trading 45.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.36. GuruFocus considers Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for JRI:

  • Debt-to-Equity: 0.47 (12% above median its 10-year median of 0.42)
  • GF Value™: $23.36 vs. price of $12.70 (45.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 123.8% above the Asset Management median (#679 of 960)

No single metric tells the full story. See the JRI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Business Description

Address 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund is a closed-end fund. Its objective is to provide a high level of current income and long-term capital appreciation. The fund invests a majority of its managed assets in equity and debt securities issued by real asset related companies located anywhere in the world. Its plan involves investments in five security types, infrastructure common stock, REIT preferred stock and debt securities. Real asset-related companies include those engaged in owning, operating, or developing infrastructure projects, facilities, and services, as well as REITs.
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