Consider Preferreds When Seeking High-Yield Income With Less Volatility [Seeking Alpha]
Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund (NPFD)
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Nuveen Variable Rate Preferred & Income Fund stands out with a 10.43% yield, a recent 40% dividend increase, and the best total return among peer CEFs. Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund also yields 10%, recently increased its distribution, and completed a merger, enhancing scale and portfolio quality. Preferred securities, accessible via CEFs and ETFs, provide high-yield income with less volatility, making them attractive additions for income-focused portfolios. PictureLake/E+ via Getty Images T his article was previously published for members of the Inside the Income Factory service. In this review of Preferred securities, I wish to discuss an asset class that income investors might want to consider to add More on my IG service The Income Compounder Portfolio utilizes the notion that compounding investment income by reinvesting and growing the share count of dividend-paying securities can help to generate a growing income stream over time, regardless of mark
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- 10/14/25 - Form N-CEN
- 10/3/25 - Form N-CSR
- 9/26/25 - Form NPORT-P
- NPFD's page on the SEC website