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Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund

NMZNYSEFinancial Services● Active
$10.18
+$0.00(+0.00%)
Market Cap$1.2B
P/E Ratio
52W High$10.77
52W Low$9.83

Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

nmz · pe ratio · data through Oct 31, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NMZ's current PE ratio of 44.28x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.18 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.23. +13.8% elevated vs 5Y avg 38.9x

44.28x
P/E Ratio (TTM)+13.8%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-10-31

Forward P/E
N/A
EPS (TTM)
$0.23
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-0.49
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-09

PE Ratio History

2010 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 38.9x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 13 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
45.1x
13-yr mean
Median
14.8x
13-yr midpoint
Minimum
4.8x
Lowest year
Maximum
294.0x
Highest year
44.3x ← Now
4.8x
Min
Q1 · 25%14.8x
Median
Q3 · 75%294.0x
Max
Historically Elevated

At 44.28x, NMZ's current P/E is higher than in 77% of its annual fiscal year readings over the past 13 years — historically elevated.

77th percentileHigher than 10 of 13 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Asset Management - Income · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund
Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity FundYou
NMZ
$1.2B44.28x+305.1%$0.23
Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund
Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund
BXMX
$1.4B7.33x-33.0%$2.01
DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund
DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund
DSL
$1.2B12.79x+17.0%$0.96
Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund
Eaton Vance Limited Duration Income Fund
EVV
$1.1B12.86x+17.7%$0.73
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund
Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund
JFR
$1.0B13.19x+20.7%$0.65
Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund
Principal LifeTime 2055 Fund
LTFIX
$1.2BN/A
Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund
Virtus Dividend, Interest & Premium Strategy Fund
NFJ
$1.4B8.48x-22.4%$1.59
Industry Average
5 peers with valid PE
10.93xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 16 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-10-31Latest
FY2025
47.70x$0.22+891.7%
2024-10-31
FY2024
4.81x$2.32-96.2%
2023-10-31
FY2023
127.52x$0.07
2022-10-31
FY2022
$-3.83
2021-10-31
FY2021
7.29x$2.02
2020-10-31
FY2020
$-0.09
2019-10-31
FY2019
7.26x$1.96-97.5%
2018-10-31
FY2018
294.00x$0.04+1187.3%
2017-10-31
FY2017
22.84x$0.59+54.3%
2016-10-31
FY2016
14.80x$0.90-5.9%

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. NMZ's current PE ratio of 44.28x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $10.18 by its TTM earnings per share of $0.23.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $10.18 ÷ $0.23 = 44.28x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

NMZ pe ratio · 6 questions

NMZ's current PE ratio is 44.28x as of 2026-06-09, based on a stock price of $10.18 and TTM EPS of $0.23. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via NMZ's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-09