Is Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) Halal?

NYSE Financial Services United States $2.8B
✗ NOT HALAL
Confidence: 95/100
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) is Not Halal under AAOIFI Standard 21 due to its classification in the Asset Management industry, which is excluded under Shariah screening. Companies operating in prohibited sectors such as conventional banking, insurance, alcohol, tobacco, and gambling are automatically excluded regardless of their financial ratios.

Shariah Screening — 5 Standards

Based on financial data from July 2024

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
AAOIFI Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
DJIM Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
MSCI Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
S&P Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL
FTSE Excluded — Asset Management ✗ NOT HALAL

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
9.5
EPS
$0.78
Dividend Yield
1011.0%
Payout: 102.3%
P/B Ratio
0.9
Revenue
$387M
Growth: 228.5%
Beta
0.7
Low volatility
Current Ratio
0.2

Profitability

Gross Margin 100.0%
Operating Margin 86.2%
Net Margin 93.9%
Return on Equity (ROE) 9.7%
Return on Assets (ROA) 3.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow-$80M
Free Cash Flow-$80M
Total Debt$1.1B
Debt-to-Equity44.7
Current Ratio0.2
Total Assets$4.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$7.65
50-Day MA$8.10
200-Day MA$8.10
Avg Volume1.0M
Beta0.7
52-Week Range
$6.79
$8.30

About Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC)

CEO
Mr. Douglas M. Baker C.F.A.
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap
$2.8B
Currency
USD

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund is a closed ended balanced mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and NWQ Investment Management Company, LLC. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in preferred securities, dividend paying stocks of companies, and corporate and taxable municipal debt securities which are rated BBB/Baa or better by S&P, Moody's, or Fitch. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a top-down stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the BofA/Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock Fixed Rate Index and the JPC Blended Index which is comprised of 82.5% BofA/Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock Fixed Rate Index and 17.5% Barclays Capital Securities Index. The fund was formerly known as Nuveen Preferred Income Opportunities Fund. Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund was formed on March 26, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) halal to invest in?

Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund is Not Halal. The company fails one or more screening criteria. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.

What is Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund's debt ratio?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund's debt ratio is not available under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%.

What are Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund's key financial metrics?

Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund has a market capitalization of $2.8B, trailing P/E ratio of 9.5, and revenue of $387M. The company maintains a gross margin of 100.0% and a net margin of 93.9%. Return on equity stands at 9.7%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.

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