Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $25.07, -1.03% vs the prior close of $25.33.
- Volume 41.88K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average (light).
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
NIE dips 1.0% to $25.07, 3 down days in a row. Closed at $25.07, -1.03% vs the prior close of $25.33. Day range $25.00–$25.49, opened at $25.38.
NIE 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 — NIE dips 1.0% to $25.07, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $25.07, -1.03% vs the prior close of $25.33. Day range $25.00–$25.49, opened at $25.38.
- Volume was 41.88K shares, 0.6x its 50-day average of 74.24K — lighter than usual.
- Price is -2.5% vs its 50-day average ($25.71) and -2.2% vs its 200-day average ($25.65).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 51% of that range, 8.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 15, 2026 — NIE ends flat (-0.2%) to $25.33
- Closed at $25.33, -0.20% vs the prior close of $25.38. Day range $25.12–$25.35, opened at $25.27.
- Volume was 50.60K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 74.34K.
- Price is -1.6% vs its 50-day average ($25.74) and -1.2% vs its 200-day average ($25.65).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 7.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — NIE dips 1.2% to $25.38
- Closed at $25.38, -1.25% vs the prior close of $25.70. Day range $25.26–$25.64, opened at $25.64.
- Volume was 54.60K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 74.48K.
- Price is -1.5% vs its 50-day average ($25.76) and -1.0% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 58% of that range, 6.8% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — NIE ends flat (+0.1%) to $25.70, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $25.70, +0.08% vs the prior close of $25.68. Day range $25.51–$25.73, opened at $25.68.
- Volume was 117.30K shares, 1.6x its 50-day average of 72.77K.
- Price is -0.3% vs its 50-day average ($25.78) and +0.2% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 65% of that range, 5.7% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 12, 2026 — NIE rises 0.8% to $25.68 on 2.4x normal volume
- Closed at $25.68, +0.78% vs the prior close of $25.48. Day range $25.50–$25.76, opened at $25.59.
- Volume was 170.90K shares, 2.4x its 50-day average of 70.27K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -0.4% vs its 50-day average ($25.78) and +0.1% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 65% of that range, 5.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — NIE rises 0.6% to $25.48
- Closed at $25.48, +0.63% vs the prior close of $25.32. Day range $25.29–$25.65, opened at $25.51.
- Volume was 106.40K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 69.21K.
- Price is -1.2% vs its 50-day average ($25.79) and -0.6% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 6.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — NIE dips 0.6% to $25.32
- Closed at $25.32, -0.63% vs the prior close of $25.48. Day range $25.14–$25.58, opened at $25.58.
- Volume was 95.40K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 68.66K.
- Price is -1.8% vs its 50-day average ($25.79) and -1.2% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 57% of that range, 7.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — NIE rises 0.8% to $25.48 on 1.8x normal volume
- Closed at $25.48, +0.79% vs the prior close of $25.28. Day range $25.20–$25.50, opened at $25.35.
- Volume was 122.40K shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 67.20K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -1.2% vs its 50-day average ($25.80) and -0.6% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 61% of that range, 6.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — NIE rises 1.8% to $25.28
- Closed at $25.28, +1.81% vs the prior close of $24.83. Day range $24.92–$25.30, opened at $25.00.
- Volume was 117.90K shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 65.75K.
- Price is -2.0% vs its 50-day average ($25.80) and -1.4% vs its 200-day average ($25.64).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 56% of that range, 7.2% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — NIE ends flat (-0.2%) to $24.83 on 2.1x normal volume
- Closed at $24.83, -0.24% vs the prior close of $24.89. Day range $24.61–$25.10, opened at $24.78.
- Volume was 134.40K shares, 2.1x its 50-day average of 64.19K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -3.8% vs its 50-day average ($25.81) and -3.1% vs its 200-day average ($25.63).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 46% of that range, 8.8% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 2, 2026 — NIE ends flat (-0.0%) to $24.89, 3 down days in a row
- Closed at $24.89, -0.04% vs the prior close of $24.90. Day range $24.82–$25.20, opened at $25.06.
- Volume was 94.20K shares, 1.5x its 50-day average of 63.58K.
- Price is -3.7% vs its 50-day average ($25.84) and -2.9% vs its 200-day average ($25.63).
- 52-week range $22.78–$27.24; today's close sits at 47% of that range, 8.6% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
NIE latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about NIE in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Sep 29, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Sep 18, 2026 · Form 40-17G — 40-17G filing
40-17G filing
Aug 27, 2026 · Form N-PX — Annual proxy voting record
Annual proxy voting record
Aug 26, 2026 · Form 4/A — Insider trade (amended)
Amended insider trade report (Form 4/A)
- Yee Michael sold 4,605 shares at $26.55 (≈$122.27K) on Aug 10, 2026
- Yee Michael sold 4,605 shares at $26.55 (≈$122.27K) on Aug 10, 2026
- Yee Michael sold 4,605 shares at $26.55 (≈$122.27K) on Aug 10, 2026
- Yee Michael sold 4,605 shares at $26.55 (≈$122.27K) on Aug 10, 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.
Aug 24, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Mcdaniel Connie D bought 245 shares at $26.37 (≈$6.46K) on Aug 20, 2026
- Mcdaniel Connie D bought 245 shares at $26.37 (≈$6.46K) on Aug 20, 2026
- Mcdaniel Connie D bought 245 shares at $26.37 (≈$6.46K) on Aug 20, 2026
- Mcdaniel Connie D bought 245 shares at $26.37 (≈$6.46K) on Aug 20, 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.
Aug 17, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
Insider holdings update with no common-stock transactions in the table (often options or derivative awards only).
Jun 26, 2026 · Form NPORT-P — NPORT-P filing
NPORT-P filing
Things to know before you trade NIE
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.70% (largest 1.8%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 93.00K shares (≈$2.33M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $25.07 vs a range of $22.78–$27.24 (51% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Sep 14, 2026 ($0.58/share); 5 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 4 open-market buys, 4 sales; latest: Connie D Mcdaniel bought 245 shares on Aug 20, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Jul 7, 2020.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: —.
NIE market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 25.38 | 25.49 | 25.00 | 25.07 | 41.88K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 25.27 | 25.35 | 25.12 | 25.33 | 50.60K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 25.64 | 25.64 | 25.26 | 25.38 | 54.60K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 25.68 | 25.73 | 25.51 | 25.70 | 117.30K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 25.59 | 25.76 | 25.50 | 25.68 | 170.90K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 25.51 | 25.65 | 25.29 | 25.48 | 106.40K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 25.58 | 25.58 | 25.14 | 25.32 | 95.40K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 25.35 | 25.50 | 25.20 | 25.48 | 122.40K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 25.00 | 25.30 | 24.92 | 25.28 | 117.90K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 24.78 | 25.10 | 24.61 | 24.83 | 134.40K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 25.06 | 25.20 | 24.82 | 24.89 | 94.20K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 25.00 | 25.18 | 24.75 | 24.90 | 61.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.15 | 25.23 | 25.00 | 25.00 | 99.70K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 25.14 | 25.33 | 25.04 | 25.18 | 194.70K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 25.07 | 25.36 | 24.86 | 25.05 | 90.20K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 25.05 | 25.23 | 24.94 | 25.10 | 71.60K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 25.10 | 25.19 | 24.86 | 25.09 | 83.40K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 25.56 | 25.67 | 25.30 | 25.41 | 60.10K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 25.44 | 25.83 | 25.44 | 25.72 | 39.80K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 25.39 | 25.82 | 25.28 | 25.50 | 53.00K |
About Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund
Virtus Equity & Convertible Income Fund (NIE) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “—”. Its business address is in GREENFIELD, MA. State of incorporation: MA. Fiscal year ends January 31. SEC CIK 1383441.
NIE 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Connie D Mcdaniel | Director | Aug 24, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| No Form 3/4/5 filings by this group in the last 12 months. | ||
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | Connie D Mcdaniel | Buy | 245 | $26.37 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Connie D Mcdaniel | Buy | 245 | $26.37 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Connie D Mcdaniel | Buy | 245 | $26.37 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Connie D Mcdaniel | Buy | 245 | $26.37 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Michael Yee | Sale | 4,605 | $26.55 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Michael Yee | Sale | 4,605 | $26.55 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Michael Yee | Sale | 4,605 | $26.55 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Michael Yee | Sale | 4,605 | $26.55 |
NIE 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 $—.
NIE earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| No 8-K earnings releases in recent filings. | ||
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