JRI (Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund) Moat Score: 2/10 (As of Jul. 17, 2026)

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JRI Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund JRI
50 GF Score
Price $12.94
GF Value $23.36
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Moat Score?

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund JRI -0.46% 50 Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 17, 2026. GuruFocus rates JRI with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.36 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,694 Asset Management companies, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks better than 80.11% on this metric.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund has the Moat Score of 2, which implies that the company might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund has No Moat: Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund has very weak competitive advantages. It operates in a competitive asset management industry with low barriers to entry and lacks significant brand strength or customer loyalty to establish a sustainable moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund might have No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages.

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund  (NYSE:JRI) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund Moat Score Related Terms

JRI vs HIX, MIY, JGH: Moat Score Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score 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 Moat Score vs Asset Management Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 2 mean?
Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI) has a Moat Score of 2 as of Jul. 17, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #337 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 19.9%.
Is Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's Moat Score too high?
Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's current Moat Score is 2. Based on the distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #337 out of 1694 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund has a GF Score™ 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 Moat Score compare to HIX and MIY?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund ranks #337 out of 1694 companies for Moat Score. This places Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund in the top 20% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for an Asset Management company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Moat Score 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 Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's current Moat Score is 2. 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 $12.94 — trading 44.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 2. Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Real Assetome and Growth Fund (JRI), the current Moat Score is 2 as of Jul. 17, 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.

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 $12.94 is trading 44.6% 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:

  • Moat Score: 2
  • GF Value™: $23.36 vs. price of $12.94 (44.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 6 warning signs

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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