Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 28/100.

Quick answer for NCA

Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund currently has a Wall Street Score of 28/100. The stored market price is $8.66. Its financial score is 25/100. Its valuation score is 0/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund does

The Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA) is a closed-end investment vehicle, established by Nuveen Investments, Inc., which began operations on October 7, 1987, and is domiciled in the United States. Management responsibilities are jointly shared by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. The fund's core objective is to invest in California's fixed income markets, primarily targeting municipal securities rated Baa/BBB or higher. A significant draw for investors is the income generated from these holdings, which is designed to be exempt from both federal and California state income taxes. Its portfolio is meticulously constructed using a fundamental analysis approach combined with bottom-up security selection. To gauge its performance, the fund compares its results against the S&P California Municipal Bond Index and the S&P National Municipal Bond Index.

NCA financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
28/100
Current price:
$8.66
Market capitalization:
$286.7M
Revenue:
$25.0M
Net income:
$2.6M
Free cash flow:
$0
Cash:
$1.1M
Total debt:
$0
EPS:
0.09
P/E ratio:
96.2x
Financial score:
25/100
Valuation score:
0/100
Revenue score:
26/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +1.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $0, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $1.1M of cash versus $0 of total debt, leaving more cash than debt.
  • The current research record carries a listed fund vehicle warning, which should be reviewed alongside the score.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 0/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 25/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-07.

How to research NCA

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