Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income:BXMX

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    Overview

    As of 10/11/2024

     Share
    Price
    NAVPremium/
    Discount
    Current$13.78$15.23-9.52%
    52 Wk Avg$13.04$14.45-9.78%
    52 Wk High$13.85$15.23-7.00%
    52 Wk Low$11.75$13.04-11.90%
    Regular Distribution TypeManaged Distribution
    Distribution Rate6.87%
    Distribution Amount$0.2365
    Distribution FrequencyQuarterly
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Basic Information

    Investment Objective

    The Fund’s 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 in a diversified equity portfolio made up of 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. Under normal circumstances, the Fund expects to invest substantially all (at least 90%) of its Managed Assets in its equity portfolio or otherwise in pursuit of its investment objective.

    Capital Structure

    As of 10/11/2024

    Total Investment Exposure:$1,586.437M
    Total Common Assets:$1,586.437M
    Common Shares Outstanding:104,165,286
    Leverage

    As of 6/30/2010

    Preferred Share Assets:
    Total Debt (USD): $2.012M
    Regulatory Leverage (USD): $2.012M
    Effective Leverage (USD): $2.012M
    Effective Leverage (%): 0.43%
    Annual Expense Ratios

    As of 12/31/2023

      Per Common Share
    Management Fees0.84%
    Other Expenses:0.07%
    Baseline Expense: N/A
    Interest Expense:0.01%
    Total: 0.91%
    Fund Management

    Fund Sponsor
    Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC.

    Portfolio Managers
    Michael T. Buckius, Daniel M. Ashcraft, Mitchell J. Trotta, Kenneth H. Toft

    Basics
    Category: Equity-Covered-Call Funds
    Ticker: BXMX
    NAV Ticker: XBXMX
    Average Daily Volume (shares): 189,498
    Average Daily Volume (USD): $2.467M
    Inception Date: 10/26/2004
    Inception Share Price: $20.00
    Inception NAV: $19.06
    Tender Offer: No
    Term: No
    Fiscal Year End: December 31
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    Distributions

    As of 10/11/2024

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Distribution History

    Enter declared start and end dates to display distribution history below. Income, Long Gain, Short Gain and ROC breakdowns will only be shown for the past year.

    Declared Date Payable Date Ex Date Distrib Amount Income Long Gain Short Gain ROC

    *Indicates a Special Distribution: A distribution disbursed in addition to the normal distributions paid out by the company.

    Key Information Regarding Distributions
    Avg. Earnings Per Share:
    As of 6/30/2024
    $0.0440
    Annualized Distribution Rate on NAV:
    As of 10/11/2024
    6.21%
    Total Return on NAV (12 months):
    As of 10/11/2024
    20.54%
    Total % Portfolio Effectively Leveraged:
    As of 10/11/2024
    0.43%

    For the latest UNII information on this fund, please visit the Nuveen fund resources.

    Pricing Information

    Premium/Discount Information
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Premium/Discount Information

    As of 10/14/2024

    PeriodAvg Discount
    6 Month-10.43%
    1 Year-9.78%
    3 Year-4.11%
    5 Year-4.92%
    Z-Score

    As of 10/11/2024

    PeriodZStat
    3 Month1.38
    6 Month1.21
    1 Year0.25
    Pricing History
    Date NAV Premium / Discount

    Performance

    Calendar Year Total Returns

    As of 9/30/2024
    Category: Morningstar US CEF Covered Call

    Past 20 Years

    Return YearPriceNAVCategory - PriceCategory - NAV
    YTD12.78%13.93%17.86%15.15%
    20239.09%18.89%13.04%18.33%
    2022-7.06%-11.64%-14.68%-13.17%
    202120.84%17.86%28.89%20.78%
    20201.45%7.95%4.93%7.90%
    201922.21%16.28%28.63%22.38%
    2018-9.02%-5.71%-11.75%-7.93%
    201719.73%13.24%23.10%16.38%
    20161.87%8.76%8.90%8.17%
    201519.81%5.20%1.86%0.11%
    20144.29%6.23%7.53%4.80%
    201315.70%13.90%19.68%17.79%
    201215.69%10.52%14.03%10.09%
    2011-3.29%5.70%  
    20108.09%12.20%  
    200936.36%14.04%  
    2008-26.80%-23.24%  
    2007-5.94%7.89%  
    200621.46%10.31%  
    2005-6.14%4.91%  
    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.
    Annualized Total Returns

    Returns for periods less than one year are cumulative rather than annualized

    As of 9/30/2024
    Category: Morningstar US CEF Covered Call

    Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

    Portfolio Characteristics

    Portfolio Characteristics
    Number of Holdings:
    As of 8/31/2024
    247
    Annual Portfolio Turnover:
    As of 12/31/2023
    16.00%
    Asset Allocation

    As of 8/31/2024

    Top Sectors

    As of 8/31/2024

    Sector%Portfolio
    Sensitive (Super Sector)50.78%
    Technology30.95%
    Cyclical (Super Sector)27.58%
    Defensive (Super Sector)20.71%
    Financial Services14.05%
    Healthcare11.97%
    Consumer Cyclical9.26%
    Communication Services8.51%
    Industrials7.88%
    Consumer Defensive6.20%
    Top Holdings

    As of 8/31/2024

    HoldingValue% Portfolio
    Apple Inc$112.43M7.06%
    Microsoft Corp$107.74M6.76%
    NVIDIA Corp$99.17M6.23%
    Amazon.com Inc$56.41M3.54%
    Meta Platforms Inc Class A$39.95M2.51%
    Berkshire Hathaway Inc Class B$36.21M2.27%
    Alphabet Inc Class A$34.33M2.16%
    Eli Lilly and Co$28.05M1.76%
    Alphabet Inc Class C$27.13M1.70%
    Broadcom Inc$25.67M1.61%
    Country Allocation

    As of 8/31/2024

    Country% Portfolio
    United States - Equity96.68%
    Canada - Equity0.93%
    United Kingdom - Equity0.47%
    Netherlands - Equity0.40%
    Israel - Equity0.16%
    Switzerland - Equity0.13%
    Italy - Equity0.09%
    Sweden - Equity0.09%
    Mexico - Equity0.07%
    Brazil - Equity0.02%
    China - Equity0.02%
    Singapore - Equity0.00%
    Ireland - Equity0.00%

    Closed-end fund historical distribution sources have included net investment income, realized gains, and return of capital. For more detailed information on the distributions of a specific fund, please visit the sponsor's website.

    NOTES:

    Distribution type sourced from Morningstar. In general, managed distributions may be sourced from net investment income, realized gains and return of capital. CEFConnect.com does not undertake to disclose specific information about closed-end fund distribution sources. For specific information about a fund's distribution sources, visit the fund sponsor's website.

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