Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (NYSE:NUV) Shares Sold by Guggenheim Capital LLC

Guggenheim Capital LLC decreased its position in shares of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. (NYSE:NUV) by 8.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,439,482 shares of the closed-end fund’s stock after selling 128,050 shares during the quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC’s holdings in Nuveen Municipal Value Fund were worth $12,365,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Flagship Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Nuveen Municipal Value Fund during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Hurley Capital LLC acquired a new position in Nuveen Municipal Value Fund during the fourth quarter valued at $44,000. Barrett & Company Inc. boosted its holdings in Nuveen Municipal Value Fund by 70.8% in the fourth quarter. Barrett & Company Inc. now owns 8,445 shares of the closed-end fund’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 3,500 shares during the last quarter. Narwhal Capital Management acquired a new stake in Nuveen Municipal Value Fund during the 4th quarter worth about $86,000. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Nuveen Municipal Value Fund during the 4th quarter valued at about $90,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 22.50% of the company’s stock.

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NUV opened at $8.56 on Wednesday. Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. has a 52 week low of $8.35 and a 52 week high of $9.15. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $8.75 and its 200-day moving average price is $8.80.

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.0325 per share. This represents a $0.39 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 15th.

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Profile

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched by Nuveen Investments, Inc The fund is co-managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Nuveen Asset Management, LLC. It invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. The fund also invests some portion of its portfolio in derivative instruments.