Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund

Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and Wellington Management Company LLP. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in undervalued mortgage-backed securities consisting primarily of non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities and commercial mortgage-backed securities with a favorable total return potential. It seeks to invest in below investment grade securities. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach based on rigorous analysis of the credit performance of the mortgage loan portfolios underlying the MBS, security structure characteristics such as the priority of payment, credit enhancement and default patterns of underlying loans, and the relative financial strength of the mortgage loan servicer to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. It was formerly known as Nuveen Mortgage Opportunity Term Fund. Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund was formed on September 10, 2009 and is domiciled in the United States.

Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund trades as JLS on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Asset Management - Income and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Asset Management - Income. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $10.33M of revenue and $9.51M of net income.

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Nuveen Mortgage and Income Fund can be compared against peers such as Carlyle Credit Income Fund, The Central and Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The GDL Fund, Voya Asia Pacific High Dividend Equity Income Fund, Voya Emerging Markets High Dividend Equity Fund, Nuveen Municipal Income Fund, Inc..

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $97.54M, beta of 0.29, and return on equity of +9.0%.

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JLS currently shows total debt of $31.13M and beta of 0.29. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: NPORT-P (2026-05-28 00:00:00), N-2 (2026-05-19 00:00:00), SC 13G (2026-05-15 00:00:00), SC 13G/A (2026-05-05 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.nuveen.com/CEF/Product/Overview.aspx?FundCode=JLS&refsrc=vu_nuveen.com/jls

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