Nuveen Credit Strategies Income FundJQC.NValuation Analysis
Based on the blended 10-year P/E and P/B percentiles, the stock currently sits in the “Fair Value Range” zone.
As of Oct 16, 2026, Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund (JQC.N) trades at a P/E of 14.80x, P/B of 0.84x, P/S of 6.41x, and a dividend yield of 11.24%.
Longitudinal percentile comparison: P/E sits at the 95th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 95th percentile over 3Y); P/B sits at the 15th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 15th percentile over 3Y); P/S sits at the 19th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 19th percentile over 3Y).
Cross-sectional valuation: its P/E ranks at the 64th percentile within its industry and the 38th percentile across the broader market.
Shareholder return highlight: Total Shareholder Yield is 11.24%, ranking at the 81st percentile over the trailing 20Y window.
The P/E and P/B percentiles diverge here, differing by 80.1 points — relying on either metric alone could be misleading. Relative to the broader market, its P/E shows a deeper discount than it does against industry peers. Shareholder returns here are driven almost entirely by cash dividends, with minimal contribution from buybacks. Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund operates in the other sector. Data refreshes weekly and is for reference only, not investment advice.
Also listed as: NYSE: JQC · JQC
Want the full picture on whether Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund (JQC.N) is under- or over-valued? See the full 3Y / 5Y / 10Y / 20Y P/E, P/B, P/S, Dividend Yield & Total Shareholder Yield percentile matrix and the interactive ECharts trend chart on this page.
Historical Percentiles by Metric
| Metric | Current | Market Percentile | Industry Percentile | 3Y Pctl | 5Y Pctl | 10Y Pctl | 20Y Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 14.80 | ||||||
| P/B (MRQ) | 0.84 | ||||||
| P/S (TTM) | 6.41 | ||||||
| Dividend Yield | 11.24% | ||||||
| Buyback + Div Yield | 11.24% |