NPFD (Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income) YoY EPS Growth: 21.65% (As of Jan. 2026)

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What is Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income YoY EPS Growth?

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income NPFD +0.22% 30 YoY EPS Growth is 21.65% as of Jan. 2026. GuruFocus rates NPFD with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 21.65%.

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $1.18.

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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* 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 Variable Rate Preferred&Income YoY EPS Growth Chart

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Annual Data
Trend Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
YoY EPS Growth
0.00 67.20 365.69 -28.41

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Semi-Annual Data
Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
YoY EPS Growth Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 144.44 170.36 -37.01 -16.45 21.65
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Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Jul. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Jul. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Jul. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Jul. 2024 ) |
=(1.94-2.71)/ | 2.71 |
=-28.41 %

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jan. 2026 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jan. 2025 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Jan. 2025 )) |
=(1.18-0.97)/ | 0.97 |
=21.65 %

* 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.

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What does a YoY EPS Growth of 21.65% mean?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income (NPFD) has a YoY EPS Growth of 21.65% as of Jan. 2026. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income and its competitors.
Is Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth too high?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's current YoY EPS Growth is 21.65%. Overall, Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth compare to NBB and FFA?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's YoY EPS Growth of 21.65% can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good YoY EPS Growth for an Asset Management company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income and its competitors. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's current YoY EPS Growth is 21.65%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income stock overvalued right now?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income (NPFD) has a current YoY EPS Growth of 21.65%. The current YoY EPS Growth is 21.65%. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income (NPFD), the current YoY EPS Growth is 21.65% as of Jan. 2026. 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.

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Business Description

Address 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of current income and total return. The fund invests a majority of its assets in variable-rate preferred securities and other variable-rate income-producing securities. The rest of its investments can be made in contingent capital securities or contingent convertible securities, convertible securities, corporate debt securities, U.S. government securities, residential and commercial mortgage-backed securities, fixed-rate preferred securities, senior loans and loan participations and assignments, sovereign debt instruments, debt securities issued by supranational agencies, and/or taxable and tax-exempt municipal bonds.
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