Skip to main content

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC

corporate_fare Company Profile

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC

NUV·NYSE·Unknown·CIK 0000812801

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC operates as part of The John Nuveen Company, which specializes in asset management, research, and the development, marketing, and distribution of investment products and services. These services are primarily offered through financial advisors to affluent and high-net-worth investors. The company distributes its investment products, which include mutual funds (open-end funds), exchange-traded funds (closed-end funds), defined portfolios (unit investment trusts), and individually managed accounts. Distribution channels involve registered representatives from unaffiliated broker-dealers, commercial banks, affiliates of insurance providers, financial planners, accountants, consultants, and investment advisers. The company's operations are structured through six subsidiaries. John Nuveen & Co. Incorporated, a registered broker and dealer, handles investment product distribution and related services for the managed funds and defined portfolios. Five investment advisory subsidiaries are registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940: Nuveen Advisory Corp. (NAC), Nuveen Institutional Advisory Corp. (NIAC), Nuveen Asset Management Inc. (NAM), Nuveen Senior Loan Asset Management, Inc. (NSLAM), and Rittenhouse Financial Services, Inc. (Rittenhouse). NAC, NIAC, and NSLAM provide investment management and administer the business affairs of the Nuveen managed funds. NAM and Rittenhouse offer investment management services for individual and institutional managed accounts, with Rittenhouse also serving as a sub-adviser and portfolio manager for a mutual fund managed by NIAC. The company's headquarters are in Chicago, with additional offices in New York, NY, Irvine, CA, Oakbrook, IL, Dayton, OH, and Radnor, PA. Sales representatives are located nationally. The business originated in 1898, initially focusing on underwriting and trading municipal bonds. In 1961, the company expanded by introducing its first municipal defined portfolio, a fixed portfolio of municipal securities held in a trust. Subsequent product introductions include its first municipal mutual fund in 1976, its first municipal money market fund in 1981, and its first municipal exchange-traded fund in 1987.

NUVEEN MUNICIPAL VALUE FUND INC (NYSE:NUV) is a publicly traded company in the Unknown sector. Wiseek has independently scored 1 item for NUV at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-02-27, rated 7/10. Recent SEC coverage for NUV spans 8-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Appoints Award-Winning Head of Research as New Portfolio Manager

Short Interest & Short Volume

1.00 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 223,960 shares in NUV as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 28.4% decrease from the prior period — about 1.0 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 31.1% of NUV volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)223,960 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▼ 28.4%
Days to cover1.00 at avg daily volume of 560,943
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)31.1% of 561,100 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume26.9%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

Dilution Risk

Low risk

Filing-implied dilution signals for NUV, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-10-02.

1 recent capital raise

Use of Proceeds Amended · Distribution Payments Allowed

A filing-implied signal, not a realized share count. How Wiseek tracks dilution →

$8.28
52-week range · as of 2026-02-27 $8.28 – $9.25
Market cap
$1.74B
Volume
977.8K (0.9× avg)
3-mo avg 1M
Live data · 2026-10-03 11:17 UTC · Market closed

show_chartPrice Chart

Loading chart...

feed NUV - Latest Insights

NUV
Feb 27, 2026, 7:00 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $9.21
Real-time Price: $8.28 info
Change: -$0.930 (-10%) info
Market Cap: $1.739B info
Research tools: Filing Impact Index Dilution Tracker Split Calendar Open Datasets