- ISIN
- US6706561072
- CUSIP
- 670656107
- Issuer
- Nuveen
- Inception Date
- Nov 21, 2002
- Category
- Municipal Bonds
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
NRK Performance Chart
Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income (NRK) is up 9.3% since the beginning of the year. NRK is currently trading at $11 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of NRK shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,013.
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Returns By Period
Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income (NRK) has returned 9.28% so far this year and 17.79% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NRK has returned 2.33% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income
- 1D
- -0.66%
- 1M
- 3.55%
- YTD
- 9.28%
- 6M
- 10.16%
- 1Y
- 17.79%
- 3Y*
- 7.88%
- 5Y*
- 0.25%
- 10Y*
- 2.33%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
NRK Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 16, 2003, NRK's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.40%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 14.5 years.
Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Jan 2009 with a return of +19.3%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -14.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, NRK closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +13.2%, while the worst single day was Oct 10, 2008 at -12.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.47% | 3.95% | -2.11% | 4.21% | 1.13% | 0.43% | 9.28% | ||||||
| 2025 | 1.34% | 2.76% | -3.55% | -2.23% | -1.12% | 1.63% | -4.88% | 2.34% | 8.00% | 0.29% | 0.68% | 0.00% | 4.74% |
| 2024 | 2.01% | 1.60% | 0.79% | -1.69% | 1.28% | 4.00% | 0.17% | 1.08% | 1.61% | -2.34% | 2.58% | -4.99% | 5.93% |
| 2023 | 9.23% | -7.58% | 3.07% | -1.48% | -0.63% | 1.02% | 0.82% | -3.61% | -5.07% | -3.67% | 11.51% | 4.99% | 7.03% |
| 2022 | -5.25% | -2.16% | -3.96% | -8.35% | 5.61% | -4.74% | 5.34% | -5.04% | -10.00% | -2.24% | 11.44% | -2.92% | -21.84% |
| 2021 | 1.62% | -1.56% | 1.92% | 1.74% | 1.15% | 2.07% | 1.33% | -0.65% | -2.20% | -0.89% | 1.52% | 0.13% | 6.24% |
Benchmark Metrics
Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income has an annualized alpha of 3.37%, beta of 0.15, and R2 of 0.04 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 16, 2003.
- This fund participated in 31.53% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 29.56% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.15 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.04 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 0.04 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
- 3.37%
- Beta
- 0.15
- R²
- 0.04
- Upside Capture
- 29.56%
- Downside Capture
- 31.53%
Expense Ratio
NRK has a high expense ratio of 2.16%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
NRK ranks 66 for risk / return — better than 66% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income (NRK) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| NRK | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.07 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.68 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.41 | 1.37 | +0.04 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.36 | 2.78 | +0.58 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.96 | 12.44 | -3.48 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income provided a 7.78% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.82 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.82 | $0.83 | $0.70 | $0.43 | $0.56 | $0.58 | $0.56 | $0.54 | $0.55 | $0.63 | $0.69 | $0.71 |
Dividend yield | 7.78% | 8.21% | 6.74% | 4.06% | 5.41% | 4.18% | 4.15% | 3.98% | 4.68% | 4.85% | 5.37% | 5.44% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.41 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.83 |
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.70 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.43 |
| 2022 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.56 |
| 2021 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.58 |
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 New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income. 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 New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income was 40.18%, occurring on Oct 10, 2008. Recovery took 209 trading sessions.
The current Nuveen New York AMT Free Quality Municipal Income drawdown is 1.38%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -40.18%Oct 2008 | 8mo 29d | 10mo 5d | 1y 6moJan 2008 - Aug 2009 |
2023 bear market2023 | -31.06%Oct 2023 | 2y 2mo | — | 4y 10moAug 2021 - now |
2013 bear market2013 | -24.01%Sep 2013 | 9mo 19d | 2y 5mo | 3y 2moNov 2012 - Feb 2016 |
COVID crash2020 | -23.10%Mar 2020 | 27d | 9mo 13d | 10mo 10dFeb 2020 - Dec 2020 |
2004 bear market2004 | -21.72%May 2004 | 2mo 3d | 1y 2mo | 1y 4moMar 2004 - Jul 2005 |
Drawdown Indicators
| NRK | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -40.18% | -56.78% | +16.60% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -5.32% | -9.10% | +3.78% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -12.67% | -18.90% | +6.23% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -31.06% | -25.43% | -5.63% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -31.06% | -33.92% | +2.86% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.38% | -1.80% | +0.42% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -8.17% | -10.71% | +2.54% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.99% | 2.03% | -0.04% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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