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Nuveen High Yield Income Fund Class C NCFCX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return $17.08  /  −0.06 %
  • Fund Size $604.9M
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio 1.770%
  • Net Expense Ratio 1.750%
  • Fee Level: Distribution Above Average
  • Share Class Type Level Load
  • Morningstar Category High Yield Bond
  • Fixed-Income Style Box (Funds) Low/Limited
  • Minimum Initial Investment $2,500
  • Investment Status Open
  • TTM Yield 6.41%
  • Average Effective Duration 3.07 yrs
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Associate Analyst Joe Bullard

Joe Bullard

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Summary

Nuveen High Yield Income’s management team remains experienced despite reshuffling in 2025, while a revamped approach hasn’t been tested.

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Portfolio Holdings NCFCX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 8.1
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