JCE is Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund N (Financial Services). Trading at $17.13. Current dividend yield: 8.56%.
Dividend snapshot
| Annual dividend rate | $1.46 |
| Current yield | 8.56% |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Next ex-dividend date | Sep 15, 2026(in 12 days) |
| Most recent payment date | Jul 01, 2026 |
| Last payment amount | $0.3640 |
| 5-year dividend CAGR | 6.71% |
| 3-year dividend CAGR | -18.11% |
| Payout ratio | 47% |
| Market cap | $290M |
| Exchange | NYQ |
Recent dividend payments
| Date | Amount / share |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | $0.3640 |
| 2026-06-15 | $0.3640 |
| 2026-03-13 | $0.3400 |
| 2025-12-15 | $0.3200 |
| 2025-09-15 | $0.3200 |
| 2025-06-13 | $0.3200 |
| 2025-03-14 | $0.3200 |
| 2024-12-13 | $0.3200 |
About JCE
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek attractive total return with less volatility than the S&P 500 Index. The Fund invests in a portfolio of actively managed large-capitalization U.S. common stocks, using the sub-adviser's proprietary quantitative process designed to provide the potential for long-term outperformance. Additionally, the Fund seeks to reduce the volatility of its returns relative to the returns of the Equity Portfolio over extended periods by writing (selling) index call options and/or call options on custom baskets of securities.
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Frequently asked
What is JCE's dividend yield?
JCE (Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund N) currently has a dividend yield of 8.56%, which works out to about $1.46 in annual dividend payments per share.
When is JCE's next ex-dividend date?
JCE's next ex-dividend date is Sep 15, 2026 (in 12 days). To receive the upcoming dividend, you must own shares before this date.
When did JCE last pay a dividend?
JCE's most recent dividend payment date was Jul 01, 2026.
How often does JCE pay dividends?
JCE pays dividends on a quarterly schedule.
How fast is JCE growing its dividend?
JCE has been shrinking its dividend at a -18.11% 3-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR). CAGR smooths year-to-year noise into a single average growth rate.
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Data refreshed 2026-09-03. Not investment advice. Yields and prices change continuously; always verify the latest numbers in the live app before buying.