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Performance analysis of NZF (Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, NZF has had an average annual return of +10.78%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.

Over the past 5 years, NZF has had an average annual return of +0.05%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.

Over the past 10 years, NZF has had an average annual return of +3.66%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.

Since Oct 3, 2001, NZF has had an average annual return of +5.42%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +10.22% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+3.28%+11.75%+10.10%+2.48%-25.51%+11.19%+3.63%+28.34%-6.79%+14.47%+4.44%+10.37%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+17.83%-13.60%+8.57%+18.63%+5.85%+43.50%-20.95%-11.47%+15.08%+12.21%+6.33%+12.03%
20022001
+7.06%-9.18%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026-0.57%+4.82%-5.35%+4.02%+0.80%-0.16%+3.28%
2025+4.04%+1.43%-2.92%-1.95%+0.42%+1.01%-1.19%+2.99%+5.60%+1.20%+1.43%-0.56%+11.75%
2024+1.03%+0.94%+2.92%-4.03%+2.46%+4.27%+2.92%+1.58%+3.37%-2.53%+3.33%-6.02%+10.10%
2023+3.51%-5.53%+2.25%-1.98%-1.87%+2.57%+1.83%-3.95%-7.50%-2.76%+13.89%+3.68%+2.48%
2022-5.47%-3.74%-4.88%-9.26%+3.58%-7.28%+7.73%-3.46%-11.79%-4.33%+14.55%-1.78%-25.51%
2021+0.79%-0.96%+1.67%+2.89%+2.45%+2.23%+2.01%-0.19%-3.48%+0.46%+3.14%-0.14%+11.19%
2020+0.94%-0.66%-13.21%-6.20%+8.42%+4.53%+3.95%-2.35%-0.73%+0.79%+6.15%+3.90%+3.63%
2019+6.08%+2.80%+4.39%+2.63%+1.54%+1.57%+2.01%+3.17%-0.87%-0.83%+1.35%+1.56%+28.34%
2018-5.47%-1.12%+0.71%+0.57%+3.33%-1.06%+1.02%+3.24%-2.27%-7.33%+2.30%-0.33%-6.79%
2017+2.15%+0.45%+0.74%+2.75%+2.28%+0.16%+2.72%+0.82%-0.11%-0.84%+1.63%+0.92%+14.47%

Drawdown analysis of NZF (Nuveen Municipal Credit Income Fund)

The maximum drawdown for the NZF was -48.48%, occurring on Oct 10, 2008. Recovery took 228 trading sessions.

The current NZF drawdown is -3.88%.

Since Oct 3, 2001 NZF has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 2 times
  • 20% or more: 4 times
  • 10% or more: 9 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-48.48%Dec 27, 2006450Oct 10, 2008228Sep 8, 2009678
-37.40%Nov 9, 2021492Oct 25, 2023OngoingOngoingOngoing
-29.81%Feb 21, 202018Mar 18, 2020200Dec 31, 2020218
-24.09%Nov 23, 2012183Aug 16, 2013366Jan 30, 2015549
-15.41%Sep 1, 201094Jan 14, 2011165Sep 12, 2011259
-15.12%Mar 9, 200443May 10, 2004123Nov 3, 2004166
-13.68%Jul 8, 2016102Dec 1, 2016164Jul 28, 2017266
-10.58%Sep 10, 201839Nov 2, 201877Feb 27, 2019116
-10.37%Oct 3, 2001119Mar 26, 2002109Aug 29, 2002228
-8.45%Oct 7, 200253Dec 20, 200281Apr 21, 2003134
-8.37%Jun 12, 200336Aug 4, 2003108Jan 7, 2004144
-8.23%Sep 6, 200530Oct 18, 200554Jan 5, 200684
-8.02%Dec 7, 201739Feb 5, 2018147Sep 5, 2018186
-7.98%Oct 7, 20096Oct 15, 200972Jan 29, 201078
-7.16%Feb 2, 201589Jun 10, 2015126Dec 8, 2015215
-6.48%May 15, 200631Jun 28, 200636Aug 18, 200667
-6.42%Mar 7, 200512Mar 23, 200537May 16, 200549
-6.42%Sep 4, 20197Sep 13, 201967Dec 18, 201974
-6.00%Mar 13, 20123Mar 16, 201229Apr 27, 201232
-5.60%Aug 26, 202129Oct 7, 202123Nov 9, 202152
-4.81%Feb 11, 20217Feb 23, 202134Apr 13, 202141
-4.58%Nov 3, 20043Nov 8, 200442Jan 7, 200545
-4.38%Oct 3, 20117Oct 12, 201114Nov 1, 201121
-4.14%Jun 1, 201210Jun 15, 201222Jul 18, 201232
-3.52%Feb 11, 20107Feb 23, 201030Apr 7, 201037