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Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US67061E1047
CUSIP
67061E104
Issuer
Nuveen
Inception Date
Jan 12, 1993
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMT) has returned 10.44% so far this year and 11.40% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NMT has returned 2.89% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund

1D
1.99%
1M
4.52%
YTD
10.44%
6M
9.21%
1Y
11.40%
3Y*
11.18%
5Y*
1.85%
10Y*
2.89%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 27, 1994, NMT's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.53%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.9 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Jan 2009 with a return of +21.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -11.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, NMT closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +13.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 23, 2020 at -9.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.58%2.01%4.52%10.44%
20251.67%2.94%0.18%0.62%2.72%-2.14%-3.07%0.63%3.39%0.13%-0.13%-1.10%5.77%
20241.72%-0.32%3.46%-3.93%1.64%5.68%1.09%2.52%3.36%1.17%1.16%-2.03%16.29%
20234.98%-2.94%-0.50%-0.79%-2.04%1.71%0.63%-3.19%-6.08%-2.37%11.41%2.84%2.58%
2022-8.16%-8.00%-3.90%-7.85%4.83%-2.84%3.22%-4.88%-7.41%-5.16%7.61%-1.64%-30.45%
20212.72%-4.13%0.53%3.40%1.53%1.85%0.90%0.37%1.16%-0.25%0.54%3.35%12.42%

Benchmark Metrics

Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 5.93%, beta of 0.09, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 28, 1994.

  • This fund captured 19.27% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.30%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of 0.09 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.01 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
5.93%
Beta
0.09
0.01
Upside Capture
19.27%
Downside Capture
-0.30%

Expense Ratio

NMT has an expense ratio of 0.04%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NMT ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


NMT Risk / Return Rank: 5555
Overall Rank
NMT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5454
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NMT Sortino Ratio Rank: 5656
Sortino Ratio Rank
NMT Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
NMT Calmar Ratio Rank: 7373
Calmar Ratio Rank
NMT Martin Ratio Rank: 4040
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund (NMT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NMTBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.04

0.90

+0.14

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.53

1.39

+0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.74

1.40

+0.34

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.26

6.61

-2.35

Explore NMT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund provided a 6.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.80 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.80$0.82$0.68$0.32$0.48$0.54$0.52$0.49$0.55$0.65$0.70$0.71

Dividend yield

6.52%7.27%5.94%3.06%4.50%3.43%3.60%3.46%4.66%4.57%5.30%5.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.19
2025$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.82
2024$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.68
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.32
2022$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.48
2021$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.54

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund was 40.12%, occurring on Oct 10, 2008. Recovery took 237 trading sessions.

The current Nuveen Massachusetts Quality Municipal Income Fund drawdown is 3.73%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.12%Mar 3, 2006658Oct 10, 2008237Sep 21, 2009895
-38.88%Nov 23, 2021483Oct 25, 2023
-21.48%Jan 28, 2013225Dec 16, 2013495Dec 3, 2015720
-20.5%Jul 26, 2016558Oct 10, 2018202Aug 1, 2019760
-18.24%Oct 25, 201060Jan 19, 2011243Jan 5, 2012303

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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