NKX - Nuveen California AMT-FREE Quality Municipal Income Fund
A closed-end fund run by Nuveen. Invests in tax-free municipal bonds. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Is anyone targeting this fund?
No - nobody has reported owning 5% or more of this fund.
Is the fund doing anything you need to act on?
Nothing right now.
What this means for you
No investor has reported owning 5% or more of this fund. That is the normal state for most closed-end funds.
Nothing is required of you. If that changes, the notice appears here within a day of being filed with the regulator.
What happened, and when
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Sept 15, 2026
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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May 1, 2026
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on June 2, 2026.
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Jan 16, 2026
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Jan 13, 2026
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Nov 19, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Oct 31, 2025
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on Dec 1, 2025.
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April 28, 2025
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on May 28, 2025.
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Jan 15, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Jan 13, 2025
The fund said it may sell new shares.
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Oct 28, 2024
The fund said it will repay some borrowed money on Nov 27, 2024.
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Oct 11, 2024
The fund said it may sell new shares.
Original document →
About this fund
- Run by Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC. Part of the Nuveen fund family. As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Size: about $661 million of holdings, as of May 31, 2026. As of May 31, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Borrowing: the fund borrows about 40% on top of its own money, as of May 31, 2026. Borrowed money makes gains and losses bigger. About 91% of that is money the fund has borrowed by selling preferred shares. As of May 31, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- Costs: 0.6% a year in management fees; 3.8% a year in total, including interest on borrowed money. Fiscal year ended Aug 31, 2025. As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
- Payouts: last fiscal year (ended Aug 31, 2025) the fund paid $0.91 a share. $0.49 of that was income; $0.42 was your own money back, not income. As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- Value of holdings per share at the last fiscal year end (Aug 31, 2025): $11.56. The shares traded at $11.82, about 2.3% above that.
As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's yearly report. Original document →
Over the last two years the gap ranged from 16.2% below to 5.2% above. As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document → - How the holdings did: down 0.9% over the last three months we have (March-May 2026), before the share price is taken into account. Over the last 12 months: +10.7%. As of May 31, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
- How the holdings did over the fiscal year (ended Aug 31, 2025): the value of the holdings returned -6.1%. How the share price did: the shares returned -4.6% over the same year, counting payouts and the change in the market price. As of Aug 31, 2025, from the fund's annual report. Original document →
- First reported to the regulator in 2002.
What the fund holds
Almost all tax-free municipal bonds (100%). About 100% issued in the U.S.
- San Francisco Airports Commission, California, Revenue Bonds, San Francisco International Airport, Governmental Purpose Second - 7.5%
- Los Angeles, California, General Obligation Bonds, Tax & Revenue Anticipation Notes - 7.1%
- Stockton Unified School District, San Joaquin County, California, General Obligation Bonds, Election 2008 - 11%
- Los Angeles County, California, Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes, Series 2025-26 - 3.7%
- California Community Choice Financing Authority, Clean Energy Project Revenue Bonds, Green Series 2021B-1 - 3.1%
- Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corporation, Sales Tax Revenue Bonds, Restructured 2018A-1 - 2.6%
- Puerto Rico, General Obligation Bonds, Restructured Series 2022A-1 - 2.4%
- California Health Facilities Financing Authority, California, Revenue Bonds, Sutter Health, Refunding - 2.4%
- San Francisco City and County Public Utilities Commission, California, Water Revenue Bonds, Regional Water & Local Water - 2.4%
- University of California, General Revenue Bonds, Limited Project - 3.9%
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- Southern California Public Power Authority, California, Revenue Bonds, Clean Energy Project Revenue Bonds - 2.4%
- California Statewide Communities Development Authority, California, Revenue Bonds, Loma Linda University Medical Center - 2.3%
- Southern California Public Power Authority, Southern Transmission System Renewal Project Revenue Bonds, Series 2023-1A - 2.3%
- Sylvan Union School District, Stanislaus County, California, General Obligation Bonds, Election of 2006 - 2.2%
- San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, California, Airport Revenue Bonds, Subordinate - 2.1%
- California Public Finance Authority, Revenue Bonds, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital - 2.1%
- California State, General Obligation Bonds, Refunding Various Purpose Series 2018. Bid Group C - 2.1%
- California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank, Revenue Bonds, UCSF Clinical and Life Sciences Building - 2%
- California Health Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Bonds, Providence Saint Joseph Health, Refunding - 1.9%
- San Diego Unified School District, San Diego County, California, General Obligation Bonds, Refunding Series 2012R-1 - 1.6%
- San Francisco Airport Commission, California, Revenue Bonds, San Francisco International Airport, Refunding Second - 1.5%
- Coachella Valley Unified School District, Riverside County, California, General Obligation Bonds, Election 2005 - 1.5%
- University of California, General Revenue Bonds - 1.5%
As of May 31, 2026, from the fund's quarterly holdings report. Original document →
Details: all notices, events and fund facts
No notices from large investors on file.
| Date | What | Deadline | Document |
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| Sept 15, 2026 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| May 1, 2026 | Repaying borrowed money | June 2, 2026 | Original document → |
| Jan 16, 2026 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Jan 13, 2026 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Nov 19, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Oct 31, 2025 | Repaying borrowed money | Dec 1, 2025 | Original document → |
| April 28, 2025 | Repaying borrowed money | May 28, 2025 | Original document → |
| Jan 15, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Jan 13, 2025 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
| Oct 28, 2024 | Repaying borrowed money | Nov 27, 2024 | Original document → |
| Oct 11, 2024 | May sell new shares | none | Original document → |
- Run by
- Nuveen Fund Advisors, LLC
- Fund family
- Nuveen Funds
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Regulator's file number
- 811-21212
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Fiscal year end
- Aug 31, 2025
- Number of holdings
- 217
- Preferred share classes
- 2
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