Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund (BXMX) Research

The Nuveen S&P 500 Buy-Write Income Fund, previously known as the Nuveen Equity Premium Income Fund, operates as a closed-end, equity-indexed mutual fund. It was established by Nuveen Investments, Inc. and is jointly managed by Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC and Gateway Investment Advisers, LLC. This fund primarily allocates capital to U.S. public equities, targeting companies across a broad range of industries. A core component of its investment strategy involves utilizing index call options. Its principal aim is to closely track the performance of the S&P 500 Index by investing proportionally to its constituent weighting. Inaugurated on July 23, 2004, the fund is domiciled in the United States.

Market snapshot

Symbol
BXMX
Price
$13.26
Day change
-2.07%
Market cap
$1.4B
P/E ratio
6.61x
52-week range
11.2531-15
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income

Peer companies

  • DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund (DSL)
  • Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income Fund (ETG)
  • Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV)
  • BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund, Inc. (HYT)
  • Transamerica Capital Growth Fund (ILLLX)
  • Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund (JFR)
  • Nuveen California Quality Municipal Income Fund (NAC)
  • Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund (NMZ)

Recent insider activity

  • Castro Joseph — trade (0 shares) on 2025-10-16
  • Page Robert Tanner — trade (0 shares) on 2025-09-10
  • LAMB DAVID J — S-Sale (3000 shares) on 2025-02-20
  • Cardella Marc — trade (0 shares) on 2024-12-02
  • Ramsay Mary Beth — trade (0 shares) on 2024-02-28

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