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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 (Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2) PB Ratio : 0.95 (As of May. 25, 2024)


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What is Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 PB Ratio?

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 (2024-05-25), Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's share price is $14.96. Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2015 was $15.76. Hence, Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio of today is 0.95.

The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NXZ's PB Ratio is not ranked *
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 0.95
* Ranked among companies with meaningful PB Ratio only.

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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2'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.

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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 PB Ratio Chart

Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 Annual Data
Trend Oct10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct14 Oct15
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.96 0.97 0.89 0.89 0.87

Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 Semi-Annual Data
Apr10 Oct10 Apr11 Oct11 Apr12 Oct12 Apr13 Oct13 Apr14 Oct14 Apr15 Oct15
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.89 0.91 0.89 0.89 0.87

Competitive Comparison of Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2'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 Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio falls into.



Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 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 Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Oct. 2015)
=14.96/15.763
=0.95

* 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.


Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2  (AMEX:NXZ) 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.


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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 (Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2) Business Description

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Nuveen Dividend Advantage Muni Fund 2 invests in municipal securities that are exempt from federal income taxes. The Company's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and to enhance portfolio value.
Executives
Margaret L. Wolff other: Trustee C/O NUVEEN 333 W. WACKER DR., STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Sherri A Hlavacek officer: Vice President and Treasurer 333 WEST WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
David J Lamb officer: Vice President 333 W WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
Gifford R Zimmerman officer: Chief Administrative Officer 333 W WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
Citigroup Inc 10 percent owner 388 GREENWICH STREET, NEW YORK NY 10013
John Kevin Nelson other: Trustee C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, 333 W. WACKER DR, STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Schreier Thomas S Jr other: Trustee C/O NORTHWEST AIRLINES, 1689 NONCONNAN BLVD, MEMPHIS TN 38132
Joel T. Slager officer: Vice President C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, 333 W. WACKER DR, STE 3400, CHICAGO IL 60606
Steven M. Hlavin other: Portfolio Manager 333 W. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2900, CHICAGO IL 60606
Spalding Thomas C Jr officer: V.P. & Portfolio Manager 333 W WACKER DRIVE, C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, CHICAGO IL 60606
Douglas J White other: Portfolio Manager 800 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Virginia Stringer other: Trustee 800 NICOLLET MALL, C/O US BANCORP ASSET MANAGEMENT, MINNEAPOLIS MI 55402
Kathleen L Prudhomme officer: Vice President 800 NICOLLET MALL, MAIL STOP BC-MN-H21C, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Christopher L Drahn other: Portfolio Manager 800 NICOLLET MALL, MAIL STOP BC-MN-H21C, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402
Michael S. Hamilton other: Portfolio Manager C/O NUVEEN INVESTMENTS, 333 W. WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60606

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