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Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending (NCDL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$16.00 +0.11 (+0.69%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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$16.04 +0.04 (+0.25%)
As of 08/22/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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About Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Stock (NYSE:NCDL)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$15.82
$16.08
50-Day Range
$15.90
$17.15
52-Week Range
$14.21
$18.01
Volume
98,174 shs
Average Volume
126,025 shs
Market Capitalization
$790.24 million
P/E Ratio
8.79
Dividend Yield
11.25%
Price Target
$16.63
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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42nd Percentile Overall Score

NCDL MarketRank™: 

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending scored higher than 42% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 720th out of 920 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending are expected to decrease by -10.53% in the coming year, from $2.28 to $2.04 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is 8.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is 8.79, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 19.41.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has a P/B Ratio of 0.89. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.35% of the float of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Leadership

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 11.19%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is 98.90%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on EPS estimates, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending will have a dividend payout ratio of 88.24% in the coming year. This indicates that Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

  • Read more about Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.35% of the float of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has recently increased by 8.77%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending has a news sentiment score of 1.74. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 1.05 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    3 people have searched for NCDL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 2 people have added Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -60% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $81,500.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 0.62% of the stock of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is held by insiders.

  • Read more about Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's insider trading history.
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NCDL Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending's stock was trading at $16.78 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, NCDL stock has decreased by 4.6% and is now trading at $16.00.

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (NYSE:NCDL) released its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.46 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of $0.46. The business had revenue of $53.13 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $54.41 million. Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 11.88% and a net margin of 43.35%.

Top institutional investors of Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending include Corient Private Wealth LLC (4.79%), Callodine Capital Management LP (1.06%), Opal Wealth Advisors LLC (0.99%) and GraniteShares Advisors LLC (0.33%). Insiders that own company stock include Kenneth J Kencel, Shaul Vichness, Mat Linett and Kenneth M Miranda.
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Shares of NCDL stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending investors own include United Parcel Service (UPS), Bank Of Montreal (BMO), ARMOUR Residential REIT (ARR), Getty Realty (GTY), KKR Real Estate Finance Trust (KREF), MFA Financial (MFA) and Townsquare Media (TSQ).

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/28 Dividend
6/30/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/28 Dividend
6/30/2025
Dividend Payable
7/28/2025
Last Earnings
8/06/2025
Today
8/24/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Finance
Industry
FIN - SBIC&COMMRL
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NYSE:NCDL
Previous Symbol
NYSE:NCDL
CIK
1737924
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$18.00
Low Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+3.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.25
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$1.82
Trailing P/E Ratio
8.79
Forward P/E Ratio
7.02
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$116.32 million
Net Margins
43.35%
Pretax Margin
43.42%
Return on Equity
11.88%
Return on Assets
5.25%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.26
Current Ratio
1.13
Quick Ratio
1.13

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$224.04 million
Price / Sales
3.53
Cash Flow
$2.11 per share
Price / Cash Flow
7.58
Book Value
$17.98 per share
Price / Book
0.89

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
49,390,000
Free Float
49,081,000
Market Cap
$790.24 million
Optionable
N/A
Beta
0.48
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This page (NYSE:NCDL) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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