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NUVEEN PREFERRED SECURITIES (JPI) Stock Overview

NYSE:JPI - US67075A1060

20.21 USD
+0.02 (+0.1%)
Last: 8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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JPI gets a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. JPI has a bad profitability rating. Also its financial health evaluation is rather negative. JPI is valued expensive and it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

JPI had positive earnings in the past year.
JPI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: JPI reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years JPI 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
JPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFJPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M

1.2 Ratios

The last Return On Invested Capital (3.87%) for JPI is above the 3 year average (3.23%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.81%
ROE 14.18%
ROIC 3.87%
ROA(3y)-1.22%
ROA(5y)1.22%
ROE(3y)-2.15%
ROE(5y)1.71%
ROIC(3y)3.23%
ROIC(5y)3.36%
JPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICJPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5 -5 10 -10 15

1.3 Margins

JPI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of JPI has declined.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of JPI has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 57.68%
PM (TTM) 105.26%
GM 54.11%
OM growth 3Y-11.88%
OM growth 5Y-5.4%
PM growth 3Y-15.11%
PM growth 5Y9.66%
GM growth 3Y-11.97%
GM growth 5Y-5.45%
JPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsJPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 200

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, JPI has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for JPI has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
JPI has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
JPI Yearly Shares OutstandingJPI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M 20M
JPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsJPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.88, we must say that JPI is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
JPI has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.60. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.60 years to pay back of all of its debts.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.59 indicates that JPI is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
Even though the debt/equity ratio score it not favorable for JPI, it has very limited outstanding debt, so we won't put too much weight on the DE evaluation.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF 0.6
Altman-Z 0.88
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
JPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFJPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.17 indicates that JPI may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
JPI has a Quick Ratio of 0.17. This is a bad value and indicates that JPI is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.17
Quick Ratio 0.17
JPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesJPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 768.75% over the past year.
JPI shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 6.77% yearly.
JPI shows a very negative growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has decreased by -15.24%.
JPI shows a decrease in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been decreasing by -2.41% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)768.75%
EPS 3Y-16.18%
EPS 5Y6.77%
EPS Q2Q%-34.21%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.24%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.86%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.41%
Sales Q2Q%-33.89%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
JPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesJPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 9.44, the valuation of JPI can be described as reasonable.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.08. JPI is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.44
Fwd PE N/A
JPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsJPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 1.03
EV/EBITDA N/A
JPI Per share dataJPI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.4
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

JPI has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 9.04%, which is a nice return.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.35, JPI pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.04%

5.2 History

JPI has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
JPI has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
JPI Yearly Dividends per shareJPI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2

5.3 Sustainability

67.50% of the earnings are spent on dividend by JPI. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP67.5%
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
JPI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendJPI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M 100M
JPI Dividend Payout.JPI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.JPI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

NUVEEN PREFERRED SECURITIES

NYSE:JPI (8/29/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

20.21

+0.02 (+0.1%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)10-02 2025-10-02
Inst Owners23.49%
Inst Owner Change13.81%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap285.16M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.45%
Short Ratio3
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 9.04%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP67.5%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date08-15 2025-08-15 (0.166)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 9.44
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 7.5
P/FCF 1.03
P/OCF 1.03
P/B 1.01
P/tB 1.01
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)2.14
EY10.59%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)19.56
FCFY96.79%
OCF(TTM)19.56
OCFY96.79%
SpS2.69
BVpS19.99
TBVpS19.99
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)1.4
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.81%
ROE 14.18%
ROCE 5.39%
ROIC 3.87%
ROICexc 3.87%
ROICexgc 3.87%
OM 57.68%
PM (TTM) 105.26%
GM 54.11%
FCFM 726.32%
ROA(3y)-1.22%
ROA(5y)1.22%
ROE(3y)-2.15%
ROE(5y)1.71%
ROIC(3y)3.23%
ROIC(5y)3.36%
ROICexc(3y)3.23%
ROICexc(5y)3.36%
ROICexgc(3y)3.23%
ROICexgc(5y)3.36%
ROCE(3y)4.56%
ROCE(5y)4.65%
ROICexcg growth 3Y-5.32%
ROICexcg growth 5Y-4.06%
ROICexc growth 3Y-5.3%
ROICexc growth 5Y-3.99%
OM growth 3Y-11.88%
OM growth 5Y-5.4%
PM growth 3Y-15.11%
PM growth 5Y9.66%
GM growth 3Y-11.97%
GM growth 5Y-5.45%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.08
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.59
Debt/FCF 0.6
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage 2.39
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 690%
Current Ratio 0.17
Quick Ratio 0.17
Altman-Z 0.88
F-Score7
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)768.75%
EPS 3Y-16.18%
EPS 5Y6.77%
EPS Q2Q%-34.21%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-15.24%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.86%
Revenue growth 5Y-2.41%
Sales Q2Q%-33.89%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-8.59%
EBIT growth 3Y-12.64%
EBIT growth 5Y-7.68%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y283.92%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y283.92%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A