Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund (JQC) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $4.48, -0.67% vs the prior close of $4.51.
- Volume 629.05K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
JQC dips 0.7% to $4.48, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row. Closed at $4.48, -0.67% vs the prior close of $4.51. Day range $4.48–$4.52, opened at $4.51.
JQC daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — JQC dips 0.7% to $4.48, a 52-week low, 5 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.48, -0.67% vs the prior close of $4.51. Day range $4.48–$4.52, opened at $4.51.
- Volume was 629.05K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 709.56K.
- Price is -4.9% vs its 50-day average ($4.71) and -7.3% vs its 200-day average ($4.83).
- 52-week range $4.48–$5.18; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 13.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — JQC ends flat (-0.2%) to $4.51, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.51, -0.22% vs the prior close of $4.52. Day range $4.49–$4.54, opened at $4.51.
- Volume was 728.40K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 706.10K.
- Price is -4.4% vs its 50-day average ($4.72) and -6.7% vs its 200-day average ($4.84).
- 52-week range $4.49–$5.18; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 12.9% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 14, 2026 — JQC dips 1.1% to $4.52, a 52-week low, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.52, -1.09% vs the prior close of $4.57. Day range $4.52–$4.58, opened at $4.57.
- Volume was 1.14M shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 693.34K.
- Price is -4.3% vs its 50-day average ($4.72) and -6.6% vs its 200-day average ($4.84).
- 52-week range $4.52–$5.20; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 13.1% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — JQC dips 0.7% to $4.57, a 52-week low
- Closed at $4.57, -0.65% vs the prior close of $4.60. Day range $4.56–$4.63, opened at $4.62.
- Volume was 675.80K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 693.12K.
- Price is -3.3% vs its 50-day average ($4.73) and -5.6% vs its 200-day average ($4.84).
- 52-week range $4.56–$5.25; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 13.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — JQC dips 1.1% to $4.60
- Closed at $4.60, -1.08% vs the prior close of $4.65. Day range $4.59–$4.65, opened at $4.65.
- Volume was 956.30K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 683.19K.
- Price is -2.8% vs its 50-day average ($4.73) and -5.0% vs its 200-day average ($4.84).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.29; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 13.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — JQC rises 0.6% to $4.65
- Closed at $4.65, +0.65% vs the prior close of $4.62. Day range $4.64–$4.67, opened at $4.65.
- Volume was 530.10K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 682.14K.
- Price is -1.8% vs its 50-day average ($4.73) and -4.0% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.29; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 12.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — JQC dips 0.6% to $4.62
- Closed at $4.62, -0.65% vs the prior close of $4.65. Day range $4.62–$4.65, opened at $4.65.
- Volume was 435.00K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 682.26K.
- Price is -2.5% vs its 50-day average ($4.74) and -4.7% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.29; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 12.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — JQC ends flat (-0.2%) to $4.65
- Closed at $4.65, -0.21% vs the prior close of $4.66. Day range $4.62–$4.66, opened at $4.66.
- Volume was 544.90K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 680.49K.
- Price is -1.9% vs its 50-day average ($4.74) and -4.1% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.29; today's close sits at 11% of that range, 12.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — JQC rises 0.9% to $4.66
- Closed at $4.66, +0.87% vs the prior close of $4.62. Day range $4.61–$4.68, opened at $4.65.
- Volume was 836.00K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 673.05K.
- Price is -1.7% vs its 50-day average ($4.74) and -3.9% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.29; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 11.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — JQC dips 1.1% to $4.62, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $4.62, -1.07% vs the prior close of $4.67. Day range $4.61–$4.70, opened at $4.65.
- Volume was 1.01M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 658.49K.
- Price is -2.6% vs its 50-day average ($4.74) and -4.8% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.31; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 13.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 2, 2026 — JQC dips 1.5% to $4.67
- Closed at $4.67, -1.48% vs the prior close of $4.74. Day range $4.67–$4.75, opened at $4.74.
- Volume was 861.00K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 654.68K.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($4.75) and -3.8% vs its 200-day average ($4.85).
- 52-week range $4.57–$5.33; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 12.4% below the 52-week high.
JQC latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about JQC in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 25, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Sep 24, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 8.01 — Reported other events the company considers important.
Sep 24, 2026 · Form 424B3 — Prospectus / supplement for an offering or resale
Prospectus / supplement for an offering or resale
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Sep 2, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 20, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Jul 16, 2026 · Form 40-17G — 40-17G filing
40-17G filing
Jun 24, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Things to know before you trade JQC
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.83% (largest 2.8%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 913.02K shares (≈$4.09M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $4.48 vs a range of $4.48–$5.18 (0% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 15, 2026 ($0.05/share); 12 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 8 open-market buys, 0 sales; latest: Scott C. Caraher bought 10,000 shares on Mar 31, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Sep 24, 2026; 8-K Dec 30, 2024; 8-K Mar 6, 2024.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: —.
JQC market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.52 | 4.48 | 4.48 | 629.05K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4.51 | 4.54 | 4.49 | 4.51 | 728.40K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4.57 | 4.58 | 4.52 | 4.52 | 1.14M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4.62 | 4.63 | 4.56 | 4.57 | 675.80K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.59 | 4.60 | 956.30K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.67 | 4.64 | 4.65 | 530.10K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.65 | 4.62 | 4.62 | 435.00K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 4.66 | 4.66 | 4.62 | 4.65 | 544.90K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.68 | 4.61 | 4.66 | 836.00K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 4.65 | 4.70 | 4.61 | 4.62 | 1.01M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 4.74 | 4.75 | 4.67 | 4.67 | 861.00K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.71 | 4.77 | 4.70 | 4.74 | 915.70K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 4.70 | 4.75 | 4.69 | 4.75 | 1.76M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 4.69 | 4.72 | 4.69 | 4.70 | 855.60K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 4.73 | 4.73 | 4.67 | 4.69 | 1.06M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 4.61 | 4.73 | 4.61 | 4.71 | 2.70M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 4.60 | 4.61 | 4.57 | 4.58 | 734.90K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 4.67 | 4.69 | 4.62 | 4.62 | 924.80K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 4.68 | 4.69 | 4.66 | 4.69 | 571.00K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 4.70 | 4.71 | 4.67 | 4.67 | 397.80K |
About Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund
Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund (JQC) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “—”. Its business address is in CHICAGO, IL. State of incorporation: MA. Fiscal year ends July 31. SEC CIK 1227476.
JQC board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Castro | EVP, Chief Risk & Compliance | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Parth Doshi | Vice President | Sep 2, 2026 |
| Robert Tanner Page | VP and Treasurer | Oct 29, 2025 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.83 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.83 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.83 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.83 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.69 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.69 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.69 |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Scott C. Caraher | Buy | 10,000 | $4.69 |
JQC financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No annual XBRL figures available (foreign filers often report on Form 20-F). | ||||
Latest balance sheet: total assets $—, total liabilities $—, cash $—.
JQC earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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