JCE Dividend Calculator
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) currently yields 8.20% and paid $1.34 per share in dividends over the last 12 months, distributed quarterly. Data updated 2026-07-07.
Last Close
$16.40
Dividend Yield
8.20%
12-Mo Dividend / Share
$1.34
5-Yr Div Growth / Yr
+4.9%
Raise Streak
2 yrs
Next Ex-Date
TBD
Project Future Income from JCE
Portfolio Value
$149,443
Year 10
Monthly Dividends
$1,060
Year 10
Total Invested
$70,000
Year 10
Portfolio Value & Annual Dividends — JCE
Projected Income from JCE
| Year | Invested | Annual Div. | Monthly | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $16,000 | $1,311 | $109 | 1055.6 | $17,311 |
| 2 | $22,000 | $1,987 | $166 | 1526.4 | $25,892 |
| 3 | $28,000 | $2,763 | $230 | 2025.9 | $35,543 |
| 4 | $34,000 | $3,656 | $305 | 2558.0 | $46,418 |
| 5 | $40,000 | $4,683 | $390 | 3127.2 | $58,694 |
| 6 | $46,000 | $5,866 | $489 | 3738.5 | $72,573 |
| 7 | $52,000 | $7,230 | $603 | 4397.5 | $88,293 |
| 8 | $58,000 | $8,804 | $734 | 5110.3 | $106,125 |
| 9 | $64,000 | $10,621 | $885 | 5884.1 | $126,386 |
| 10 | $70,000 | $12,722 | $1,060 | 6726.9 | $149,443 |
JCE Dividend Per Share by Year
JCE Dividend Payment History
Updated 2026-07-07
| Ex-Dividend Date | Pay Date | Amount / Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-15 | 2026-07-01 | $0.36 |
| 2026-03-13 | 2026-04-01 | $0.34 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-31 | $0.32 |
| 2025-09-15 | 2025-10-01 | $0.32 |
| 2025-06-13 | 2025-07-01 | $0.32 |
| 2025-03-14 | 2025-04-01 | $0.32 |
| 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-31 | $0.32 |
| 2024-09-13 | 2024-10-01 | $0.32 |
| 2024-06-14 | 2024-07-01 | $0.32 |
| 2024-03-14 | 2024-04-01 | $0.32 |
| 2023-12-14 | 2023-12-29 | $0.32 |
| 2023-09-14 | 2023-10-02 | $0.32 |
| 2023-06-14 | 2023-07-03 | $0.32 |
| 2023-03-14 | 2023-04-03 | $0.32 |
| 2022-12-14 | 2022-12-30 | $0.40 |
| 2022-10-14 | 2022-11-01 | $0.75 |
| 2022-09-14 | 2022-10-03 | $0.40 |
| 2022-06-14 | 2022-07-01 | $0.40 |
| 2022-03-14 | 2022-04-01 | $0.40 |
| 2021-12-14 | 2021-12-31 | $0.30 |
| 2021-10-15 | 2021-11-01 | $0.62 |
| 2021-09-14 | 2021-10-01 | $0.30 |
| 2021-06-14 | 2021-07-01 | $0.30 |
| 2021-03-12 | 2021-04-01 | $0.30 |
| 2020-12-14 | 2020-12-31 | $0.23 |
| 2020-09-14 | 2020-10-01 | $0.23 |
JCE Dividend FAQ
How much does JCE pay in dividends per share?
Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund paid $1.34 per share over the trailing 12 months on a quarterly schedule. Dividend amounts can change with each declaration — the full payment history is listed below.
How often does JCE pay dividends?
JCE pays dividends quarterly. Every historical ex-dividend date and amount is in the table below.
What is JCE's dividend yield?
At the last close of $16.40, JCE yields approximately 8.20% (trailing 12-month dividends divided by price). Yield moves inversely with price.
What is JCE's dividend growth rate?
JCE's dividend per share has compounded at 4.9% per year over the last 5 years (-14.9% over 3 years). Past growth does not guarantee future increases.
How much JCE do I need for $100 a month in dividends?
At the trailing payout of $1.34 per share per year, roughly 893 shares — about $14,645.20 at the current price. Use the calculator above to model your own target.
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