QQQX (Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.73 (As of Aug. 01, 2026) — 20% Above Median

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QQQX Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund QQQX
51 GF Score
Price $29.51
GF Value $19.46
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %?

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund QQQX +0.65% 51 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.73 as of Aug. 01, 2026, which is 20% above its 10-year median of 8.92. GuruFocus rates QQQX with a GF Score™ of 51/100 and a GF Value™ of $19.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,113 Asset Management companies, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund ranks better than 76.73% on this metric.

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 10.73.


The historical rank and industry rank for Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:

QQQX' s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.52   Med: 8.92   Max: 12.37
Current: 10.73


During the past 9 years, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's highest Yield on Cost was 12.37. The lowest was 6.52. And the median was 8.92.


QQQX's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than
76.73% of 1113 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 6.48 vs QQQX: 10.73

Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund  (NAS:QQQX) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation

Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.


Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms


QQQX vs BTT, CSWC, NFJ: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.


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Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation

Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.

Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.

Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund is calculated as

Yield-on-Cost=Dividend Yield %*(1+Dividend Growth Rate)^5
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What does a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.73 mean?
Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.73 as of Aug. 01, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund and its competitors. This is 20% above median its historical median of 8.92. Over the past decade, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.52 to 12.37. According to the industry distribution chart, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund ranks #259 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 23.3%.
Is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.73 is 20% above median its 10-year median of 8.92. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.52 to a high of 12.37. The Asset Management industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48. Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's value of 10.73 is 65.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund ranks #259 out of 1113 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund has a GF Score™ of 51/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to BTT and CSWC?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund ranks #259 out of 1113 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund in the top 23% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48. Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's value of 10.73 is 65.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 6.52 to 12.37 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 8.92 vs. the industry median of 6.48, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for an Asset Management company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Asset Management companies is 6.48, based on 1,113 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 10.73 is 65.6% 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.48 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.73, which is 20% above median its own 10-year median of 8.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.46, compared to a current price of $29.51 — trading 51.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.73, which is 20% above median its 10-year median of 8.92 and 65.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 6.48. Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund's overall GF Score™ is 51/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 10.73 as of Aug. 01, 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 NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund (QQQX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $29.51 is trading 51.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $19.46. GuruFocus considers Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for QQQX:

  • 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 10.73 (20% above median its 10-year median of 8.92)
  • GF Value™: $19.46 vs. price of $29.51 (51.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 51/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 65.6% above the Asset Management median (#259 of 1113)

No single metric tells the full story. See the QQQX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund Business Description

Address 333 West Wacker Drive, Chicago, IL, USA, 60606
Nuveen NASDAQ 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund is a closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek attractive total return with less volatility than the S&P 500 Index. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of its Assets (as defined below) in a diversified equity portfolio made up of securities comprising the S&P 500 Index (or securities that have economic characteristics that are similar to those securities comprising the S&P 500 Index) that seeks to substantially replicate price movements of the S&P 500 Index and is designed to support the Fund's option strategy.
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