JPC (Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund) PB Ratio: 0.96 (As of Jun. 29, 2026) — Near Median


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What is Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund PB Ratio?

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund JPC +0.13% 31 PB Ratio is 0.96 as of Jun. 29, 2026, which is at its 10-year median of 0.96. GuruFocus rates JPC with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,600 Asset Management companies, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks worse than 51.25% on this metric.

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-06-29), Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's share price is $7.77. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was $8.11. Hence, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio of today is 0.96.

Warning Sign:

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund stock PB Ratio (=0.96) is close to 3-year high of 1.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

JPC' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59   Med: 0.96   Max: 1.14
Current: 0.96

During the past 9 years, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's highest PB Ratio was 1.14. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 0.96.

JPC's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
51.25% of 1600 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.95 vs JPC: 0.96

During the past 12 months, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 1.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.50% per year.

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund was -0.80% per year. The lowest was -6.80% per year. And the median was -5.75% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund  (NYSE:JPC) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund PB Ratio Related Terms


Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio Chart

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund Annual Data
Trend Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.01 0.97 0.89 0.96 1.01

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
PB Ratio 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 0.92 0.96 0.99 1.01 1.01

JPC vs HTGC, FSK, DBRG: PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio falls into.


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Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Jan. 2026)
=7.77/8.114
=0.96

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about PB Ratio →
What does a PB Ratio of 0.96 mean?
Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund (JPC) has a PB Ratio of 0.96 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.96. Over the past decade, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.14. According to the industry distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #820 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 51.2%.
Is Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio too high?
Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current PB Ratio of 0.96 is near median its 10-year median of 0.96. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.59 to a high of 1.14. The Asset Management industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's value of 0.96 is 1.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #820 out of 1600 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's PB Ratio compare to HTGC and FSK?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund ranks #820 out of 1600 companies for PB Ratio. This places Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 0.95. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's value of 0.96 is 1.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.59 to 1.14 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.96 vs. the industry median of 0.95, Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities 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 PB Ratio for an Asset Management company?
The median PB Ratio among Asset Management companies is 0.95, based on 1,600 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current PB Ratio of 0.96 is 1.1% 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 PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median PB Ratio is 0.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's current PB Ratio is 0.96, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.96. 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 PB Ratio of 0.96. The current PB Ratio is 0.96, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.96 and 1.1% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.95. Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Preferred &ome Opportunities Fund (JPC), the current PB Ratio is 0.96 as of Jun. 29, 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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