Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (NEA) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $10.08, +0.40% vs the prior close of $10.04.
- Volume 2.92M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
NEA rises 0.4% to $10.08. Closed at $10.08, +0.40% vs the prior close of $10.04. Day range $9.97–$10.15, opened at $10.04.
NEA 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 — NEA rises 0.4% to $10.08
- Closed at $10.08, +0.40% vs the prior close of $10.04. Day range $9.97–$10.15, opened at $10.04.
- Volume was 2.92M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.90M.
- Price is -5.3% vs its 50-day average ($10.64) and -10.9% vs its 200-day average ($11.32).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 23% of that range, 15.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — NEA rises 1.8% to $10.04
- Closed at $10.04, +1.83% vs the prior close of $9.86. Day range $9.88–$10.05, opened at $9.91.
- Volume was 2.70M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.86M.
- Price is -5.9% vs its 50-day average ($10.67) and -11.3% vs its 200-day average ($11.32).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 22% of that range, 15.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — NEA dips 0.7% to $9.86
- Closed at $9.86, -0.70% vs the prior close of $9.93. Day range $9.84–$9.95, opened at $9.89.
- Volume was 2.35M shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 1.83M.
- Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($10.69) and -13.0% vs its 200-day average ($11.33).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 17.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — NEA ends flat (+0.2%) to $9.93
- Closed at $9.93, +0.20% vs the prior close of $9.91. Day range $9.90–$10.09, opened at $9.94.
- Volume was 2.62M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.79M.
- Price is -7.4% vs its 50-day average ($10.72) and -12.4% vs its 200-day average ($11.34).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 16.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 12, 2026 — NEA dips 1.0% to $9.91
- Closed at $9.91, -1.00% vs the prior close of $10.01. Day range $9.89–$10.03, opened at $10.02.
- Volume was 2.00M shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 1.77M.
- Price is -7.8% vs its 50-day average ($10.75) and -12.7% vs its 200-day average ($11.35).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 16.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — NEA ends flat (+0.2%) to $10.01
- Closed at $10.01, +0.20% vs the prior close of $9.99. Day range $10.01–$10.12, opened at $10.05.
- Volume was 2.11M shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 1.74M.
- Price is -7.1% vs its 50-day average ($10.78) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($11.36).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 20% of that range, 15.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — NEA rises 1.0% to $9.99 on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $9.99, +1.01% vs the prior close of $9.89. Day range $9.79–$9.99, opened at $9.87.
- Volume was 4.09M shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 1.68M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -7.5% vs its 50-day average ($10.80) and -12.1% vs its 200-day average ($11.36).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 19% of that range, 16.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — NEA dips 1.1% to $9.89 on 2.0x normal volume
- Closed at $9.89, -1.10% vs the prior close of $10.00. Day range $9.72–$9.91, opened at $9.84.
- Volume was 3.25M shares, 2.0x its 50-day average of 1.63M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -8.6% vs its 50-day average ($10.83) and -13.0% vs its 200-day average ($11.37).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 15% of that range, 16.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — NEA rises 1.9% to $10.00
- Closed at $10.00, +1.94% vs the prior close of $9.81. Day range $9.82–$10.03, opened at $9.86.
- Volume was 2.48M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.60M.
- Price is -7.9% vs its 50-day average ($10.85) and -12.1% vs its 200-day average ($11.38).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 20% of that range, 16.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — NEA dips 2.8% to $9.81
- Closed at $9.81, -2.78% vs the prior close of $10.09. Day range $9.81–$10.01, opened at $10.00.
- Volume was 2.33M shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 1.57M.
- Price is -9.8% vs its 50-day average ($10.88) and -13.9% vs its 200-day average ($11.39).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 17.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — NEA ends flat (+0.1%) to $10.09 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $10.09, +0.10% vs the prior close of $10.08. Day range $10.08–$10.25, opened at $10.18.
- Volume was 2.82M shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 1.53M — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -7.5% vs its 50-day average ($10.91) and -11.5% vs its 200-day average ($11.40).
- 52-week range $9.53–$11.90; today's close sits at 24% of that range, 15.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
NEA latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about NEA in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 2, 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 25, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Hamilton Michael S. sold 2,676 shares at $9.93 (≈$26.57K) on Sep 24, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 25, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Sep 3, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 31, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 31, 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.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Jul 16, 2026 · Form 40-17G — 40-17G filing
40-17G filing
Jul 2, 2026 · Form DEF 14A — Proxy statement
Proxy statement — agenda for the shareholder meeting (board elections, executive pay, votes)
Jun 24, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Things to know before you trade NEA
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.07% (largest 2.8%).
- Liquidity: about 2.95M shares (≈$29.73M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $10.08 vs a range of $9.53–$11.90 (23% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Oct 15, 2026 ($0.068/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): 0 open-market buys, 4 sales; latest: Michael S. Hamilton sold 2,676 shares on Sep 24, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Mar 6, 2026; 8-K Mar 6, 2024; 8-K Oct 13, 2023.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: —.
NEA market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10.04 | 10.15 | 9.97 | 10.08 | 2.92M |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9.91 | 10.05 | 9.88 | 10.04 | 2.70M |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9.89 | 9.95 | 9.84 | 9.86 | 2.35M |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9.94 | 10.09 | 9.90 | 9.93 | 2.62M |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 10.02 | 10.03 | 9.89 | 9.91 | 2.00M |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 10.05 | 10.12 | 10.01 | 10.01 | 2.11M |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 9.87 | 9.99 | 9.79 | 9.99 | 4.09M |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 9.84 | 9.91 | 9.72 | 9.89 | 3.25M |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 9.86 | 10.03 | 9.82 | 10.00 | 2.48M |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 10.00 | 10.01 | 9.81 | 9.81 | 2.33M |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 10.18 | 10.25 | 10.08 | 10.09 | 2.82M |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 9.99 | 10.10 | 9.82 | 10.08 | 3.24M |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 9.80 | 10.03 | 9.80 | 9.95 | 3.45M |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 9.75 | 9.86 | 9.53 | 9.76 | 4.55M |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 9.92 | 9.92 | 9.65 | 9.72 | 4.27M |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 9.92 | 10.02 | 9.90 | 10.00 | 2.22M |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 9.99 | 10.05 | 9.85 | 9.97 | 4.07M |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 10.18 | 10.24 | 9.94 | 10.09 | 3.50M |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 10.33 | 10.34 | 10.20 | 10.22 | 1.48M |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 10.38 | 10.38 | 10.29 | 10.31 | 2.54M |
About Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund
Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (NEA) 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 October 31. SEC CIK 1195737.
NEA 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 20, 2026 |
| Robert Tanner Page | VP and Treasurer | Oct 29, 2025 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Michael S. Hamilton | Sale | 2,676 | $9.93 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Michael S. Hamilton | Sale | 2,676 | $9.93 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Michael S. Hamilton | Sale | 2,676 | $9.93 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Michael S. Hamilton | Sale | 2,676 | $9.93 |
NEA 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 $—.
NEA earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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