NPFD (Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income) Shares Buyback Ratio %: 0.00 (As of Jul. 30, 2026)

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What is Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income NPFD +0.11% 32 Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.00 as of Jul. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates NPFD with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's current shares buyback ratio was 0.00%.

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback 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 Variable Rate Preferred&Income Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

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Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2024 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2025 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2024 )
=(24.164 - 24.164) / 24.164
=0.00%

Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jan. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Jul. 2025 )
=(24.164 - 24.164) / 24.164
=0.00%

* 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.00 mean?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income (NPFD) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.00 as of Jul. 30, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income and its competitors.
Is Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.00. Overall, Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to NBB and FFA?
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.00 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % for an Asset Management company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income and its competitors. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.00. 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 Shares Buyback Ratio % of 0.00. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.00. Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred&Income (NPFD), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is 0.00 as of Jul. 30, 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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