NAD Distribution History & Yield

Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund · NYSE

Closed-end fund Financial Services Monthly payer Closed-end fundHigh yield
$10.33
-1.24% today
as of Oct 25, 2026
TTM yield
8.25%
$0.852/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
8.25%
$0.852/share indicated annual rate
Annual distribution
$0.852
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.071
per share, every month
Frequency
Monthly
12 payments a year
Next ex-distribution date
Nov 14, 2026 Estimated
in 20 days
Next pay date
Nov 28, 2026
in 34 days
Last ex-distribution date
Oct 15, 2026
$0.071 per share
Expense ratio
n/a
assets n/a
Consistency
100/100
very stable payouts
5y distribution CAGR
+3.4%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
27.3
since Jul 22, 1999
1y total return
-4.3%
price -11.6% + distributions 7.3%

Upcoming distribution payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Sat, Nov 14, 2026 (in 20 days) Nov 28, 2026 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Mon, Dec 14, 2026 (in 50 days) Dec 28, 2026 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Wed, Jan 13, 2027 (in 80 days) Jan 27, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Fri, Feb 12, 2027 (in 110 days) Feb 26, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Sun, Mar 14, 2027 (in 140 days) Mar 28, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Tue, Apr 13, 2027 (in 170 days) Apr 27, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Thu, May 13, 2027 (in 200 days) May 27, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Sat, Jun 12, 2027 (in 230 days) Jun 26, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Mon, Jul 12, 2027 (in 260 days) Jul 26, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Wed, Aug 11, 2027 (in 290 days) Aug 25, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Fri, Sep 10, 2027 (in 320 days) Sep 24, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated
Sun, Oct 10, 2027 (in 350 days) Oct 24, 2027 $0.071 $7.10 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NAD's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.852 per share.

Distribution payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Jul 13, 2023 to Oct 15, 2026; most recent $0.071$0.00$0.04$0.08Jul 13, 2023: $0.038Jul '23Aug 14, 2023: $0.038Sep 14, 2023: $0.038Oct 12, 2023: $0.038Nov 14, 2023: $0.044Dec 14, 2023: $0.044Dec '23Jan 11, 2024: $0.044Feb 14, 2024: $0.044Mar 14, 2024: $0.052Apr 12, 2024: $0.052May 14, 2024: $0.052May '24Jun 14, 2024: $0.076Jul 15, 2024: $0.076Aug 15, 2024: $0.076Sep 13, 2024: $0.076Oct 15, 2024: $0.076Oct '24Nov 15, 2024: $0.076Dec 13, 2024: $0.076Jan 15, 2025: $0.076Feb 14, 2025: $0.076Mar 14, 2025: $0.076Mar '25Apr 15, 2025: $0.076May 15, 2025: $0.076Jun 13, 2025: $0.076Jul 15, 2025: $0.076Aug 15, 2025: $0.076Aug '25Sep 15, 2025: $0.071Oct 15, 2025: $0.071Nov 14, 2025: $0.071Dec 15, 2025: $0.071Jan 15, 2026: $0.071Jan '26Feb 13, 2026: $0.071Mar 13, 2026: $0.071Apr 15, 2026: $0.071May 15, 2026: $0.071Jun 15, 2026: $0.071Jun '26Jul 15, 2026: $0.071Aug 14, 2026: $0.071Sep 15, 2026: $0.071Oct 15, 2026: $0.071

Annual distributions per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.50$1.002017: $0.762$0.76220172018: $0.68$0.6820182019: $0.648$0.64820192020: $0.681$0.68120202021: $0.72$0.7220212022: $0.663$0.66320222023: $0.474$0.47420232024: $0.776$0.77620242025: $0.892$0.89220252026 (YTD): $0.71$0.712026 YTD

How much NAD do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,409$14,549$1,200
$500 / month7,043$72,746$6,000
$1,000 / month14,085$145,493$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 8.25%. $10,000 in NAD would currently pay about $825 a year ($69 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

NAD distribution history

Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Oct 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Aug 14, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Jun 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
May 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Mar 13, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Feb 13, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2026 — $0.071 +0.0%
Dec 15, 2025 — $0.071 +0.0%
Nov 14, 2025 — $0.071 +0.0%
Oct 15, 2025 — $0.071 +0.0%
Sep 15, 2025 — $0.071 -6.6%
Aug 15, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Jul 15, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Jun 13, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
May 15, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Apr 15, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Mar 14, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Feb 14, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Jan 15, 2025 — $0.076 +0.0%
Dec 13, 2024 — $0.076 +0.0%
Nov 15, 2024 — $0.076 +0.0%

NAD dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →
Ex-dateChangeOldNewStatus
Sep 15, 2025 Cut 6.6% $0.076 $0.071 Paid

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special distributions are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Distribution stabilityModerate risk

NAD's last 12 distributions were very stable (consistency score 100/100).

Its share price moved -11.6% over the past year.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund

Nuveen Quality Municipal Income Fund 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 invests in undervalued municipal securities and other related investments, the income from which is exempt from regular federal income taxes. It seeks to invest in investment grade securities with an average maturity of around 18 years. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a focus on bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Standard & Poor's (S&P).

First distribution on our records: Jul 22, 1999. 330 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Oct 25, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

NAD distribution FAQ

When is NAD's next ex-distribution date?

NAD's next ex-distribution date is Nov 14, 2026 (in 20 days, estimated from its monthly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.071 per share, expected on Nov 28, 2026.

How often does NAD pay distributions?

NAD pays distributions every month, 12 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.071 per share with an ex-date of Oct 15, 2026.

What is NAD's distribution yield?

NAD's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 8.25%, based on $0.852 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $10.33. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.852 per share, is 8.25%.

How much does NAD pay per share?

NAD pays about $0.071 per share each month, which works out to roughly $0.852 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $85.20 a year.

Has NAD grown or cut its distribution?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 3.4% a year (-5.5% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, NAD's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.

How many shares of NAD do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 8.25%, you would need about 1,409 shares of NAD (roughly $14,549 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every month, so the monthly figure is an average.

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