Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) dividend history and yield
Dividend summary
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Trailing 12 months
- $0.75
- Forward yield
- 11.22%
- Growth streak
- 1 years
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund pays a monthly distribution of $0.06 per share. Its next payment is already declared, with an ex-date of October 15, 2026 and a pay date of November 2, 2026. The most recent paid distribution went ex on September 15, 2026 and was paid on October 1, 2026. The source gives a trailing twelve-month total of $0.76 per share, a yield of 11.25% at a share price of $6.74.
The table shows one change. Payments were $0.07 per share from March 2025 through November 2025, then $0.06 from the December 2025 payment on, a step of one cent, or about 14%. The amount has held at $0.06 in the eleven payments since, including the declared one. Ex-dates fall between the 13th and the 15th of each month, and payment follows on or just after the first day of the next month. The table covers only the last 20 payments, about a year and a half. The source lists a growth streak of one year.
If the pattern holds, the payment after the declared one would go ex-dividend in mid-November 2026 and be paid around December 1.
Dividend per share by year
Dividend history
| Declared | Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nov 2, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| May 1, 2026 | May 15, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 15, 2026 | May 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Mar 13, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Feb 13, 2026 | Mar 2, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | Jan 15, 2026 | Feb 2, 2026 | $0.06 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | $0.06 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Dec 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | Oct 15, 2025 | Nov 3, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 15, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Jul 15, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | Jun 13, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
| May 1, 2025 | May 15, 2025 | Jun 2, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Apr 15, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Mar 14, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 | $0.07 |
Frequently asked questions
Does Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (JPC) pay a dividend?
Yes. Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund pays a monthly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.06 per share.
What is JPC's dividend yield?
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund paid $0.75 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 11.22% at the last price of $6.72. Click here to learn more
When is JPC's most recent ex-dividend date?
Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund's most recent ex-dividend date is Oct 15, 2026, payable on Nov 2, 2026.
What is the difference between ex and payment dates?
An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. Click here to learn more
Has JPC been raising its dividend?
Yes — Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive calendar years.
Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.
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