JPC (Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF: $8.93 (As of Sep. 04, 2026)

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JPC Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund JPC
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What is Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF?

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund JPC -0.15% 28 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93 as of Sep. 04, 2026. GuruFocus rates JPC with a GF Score™ of 28/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,216 Asset Management companies, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks better than 54.77% on this metric.

Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company. The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.

As of today (2026-09-04), Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93. The stock price of Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund is $7.359. Therefore, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of today is 0.8.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF or its related term are showing as below:

JPC' s Price-to-Projected-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.57   Med: 0.9   Max: 0.98
Current: 0.82

During the past 9 years, the highest Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF of Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund was 0.98. The lowest was 0.57. And the median was 0.90.

JPC's Price-to-Projected-FCF is ranked better than
54.77% of 1216 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.9 vs JPC: 0.82

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund  (NYSE:JPC) Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Explanation

The growth multiple is capped between 8.35 and 17.74.

Total Stockholders Equity weighting is more art than science and it should always be revisited in more detail when researching a company. Weightings from 0% to 100% to more than 100% are possible. 80% was chosen as a happy median after taking the above ideas into consideration.

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF for today is calculated as

Price-to-Intrinsic-Value-Projected-FCF=Share Price/Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
=7.359/8.9325928424856
=0.82

* 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 Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Related Terms


Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF 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 Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Chart

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Annual Data
Trend Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 11.51 7.85 8.93

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF 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 Premium Member Only 0.00 7.85 0.00 8.93 0.00

JPC vs GCMG, NAD, GDV: Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Price-to-Projected-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Projected-FCF 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 Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Price-to-Projected-FCF vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Price-to-Projected-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Price-to-Projected-FCF falls into.


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Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF Calculation

Since the intrinsic value calculations based on Discounted Cash Flow Intrinsic Value: DCF (FCF Based), or Discounted Earnings Intrinsic Value: DCF (Earnings Based) cannot be applied to companies without consistent revenue and earnings, GuruFocus developed a valuation model based on normalized Free Cash Flow and Book Value of the company.

The details of how we calculate the intrinsic value of stocks are described in detail here.

This method smooths out the free cash flow over the past 6-7 years, multiplies the results by a growth multiple, and adds a portion of Total Stockholders Equity.

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF = ( Growth Multiple * Free Cash Flow (6 year avg) + 0.8 * Total Stockholders Equity (most recent) ) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)

In the case of negative Total Stockholders Equity, the following formula is used (see Explanation section below for the reason):

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF = ( Growth Multiple * Free Cash Flow (6 year avg) + Total Stockholders Equity (most recent) / 0.8 ) / Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)


Add all the Free Cash Flow together and divide 6 will get Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Free Cash Flow(6 year avg) = $83.74.

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for today is calculated as

Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF=(Growth Multiple*Free Cash Flow (6 year avg)+Total Stockholders Equity (Jul25)*0.8)/Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average)
=(9.5203515959648*83.743285714286+2615.446*0.8)/323.492
=8.93

* 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.

What does a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $8.93 mean?
Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund (JPC) has a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $8.93 as of Sep. 04, 2026. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #550 out of 1216 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 45.2%.
Is Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF too high?
Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93. The Asset Management industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.90. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's value of $8.93 is 892.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #550 out of 1216 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 28/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF compare to GCMG and NAD?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #550 out of 1216 companies for Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF. This puts Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.90. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's value of $8.93 is 892.2% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF for an Asset Management company?
The median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF among Asset Management companies is 0.90, based on 1,216 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $8.93 is 892.2% 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 Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF mean?
A high Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is the stock value based on a projected free cash flow model. View historical data on Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is 0.90 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund stock overvalued right now?
Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund (JPC) has a current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF of $8.93. The current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93 and 892.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.90. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF calculated?
Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund (JPC), the current Intrinsic Value: Projected FCF is $8.93 as of Sep. 04, 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 Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Business Description

Address 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide high current income, and its secondary investment objective is total return. The fund invests a majority of its assets in preferred securities and other income-producing securities, including hybrid securities such as contingent capital securities, and the rest of its investments are made in other securities, mainly income-oriented securities such as corporate and taxable municipal debt and common equity.
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