Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (BXMX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (NYSE: BXMX) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide investors with a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of common stocks included in the S&P 500 Index. To supplement dividend income and potentially enhance total return, the fund employs a covered call option strategy, writing call options on either the S&P 500 Index or selected individual holdings.

Under its buy-write approach, the fund purchases underlying equity securities and sells call options on those securities or on a broad market index. Premiums received from selling these options aim to generate incremental income, which can help smooth the fund’s distributions. While the strategy may limit some upside participation in strong markets, it can also provide a cushion during periods of market volatility by offsetting potential declines in the equity portfolio.

The fund is managed by Nuveen Asset Management, a global investment manager and subsidiary of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America (TIAA). Nuveen’s equity and options teams leverage in-house research, market analytics, and risk-management tools to construct and adjust the fund’s portfolio. Oversight is provided by an independent board of directors responsible for governance and shareholder interests.

Servicing a broad range of institutional and individual investors, the fund’s coverage is focused on U.S. large-capitalization equities, though its covered call positions reference market indices. The fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange, offering transparent pricing, daily liquidity, and regular distribution potential for investors seeking income-oriented exposure to the S&P 500 universe.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $13.24 to $13.45
• 50-Day Range: $13.26 to $14.97
• 52-Week Range: $12.50 to $15.00
• Volume: 133,600 shs
• Average Volume: 144,779 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 8.22%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

Company Calendar

• Record date for 4/1 Dividend: 3/13/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend: 3/13/2026
• Dividend Payable: 4/01/2026
• Today: 5/22/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BXMX
• CIK: 1298699
• Web: www.nuveen.com
• Phone: (800) 257-8787
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• Employees: N/A
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Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
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Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
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Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $209.94 million
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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
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• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A