Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund is in the Financial Services sector and Asset Management - Income industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 54/100.
Quick answer for NMZ
Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund currently has a Wall Street Score of 54/100. The stored market price is $9.44. Its financial score is 26/100. Its valuation score is 97/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund does
Established in the United States on November 19, 2003, the Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund operates as a closed-end fixed income mutual fund. Nuveen Investments Inc. originally launched this fund, which is now jointly managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. Its investment strategy concentrates on the US fixed income markets, specifically targeting investment-grade, tax-exempt municipal securities as its primary holdings. This fund was previously identified as the Nuveen Municipal High Yield Opportunity Fund.
NMZ financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 54/100
- Current price:
- $9.44
- Market capitalization:
- $1.11B
- Revenue:
- $191.2M
- Net income:
- $101.2M
- Free cash flow:
- $69.0M
- Cash:
- $17.1M
- Total debt:
- $1.45B
- EPS:
- 0.83
- P/E ratio:
- 11.3x
- Financial score:
- 26/100
- Valuation score:
- 97/100
- Revenue score:
- 71/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +1.0%.
- Free cash flow is $69.0M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $17.1M of cash versus $1.45B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
- 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 97/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 26/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
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Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-09-08.
How to research NMZ
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