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JRI

Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund

JRI

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

12.51%

Annual Dividend

$1.60

Payout Ratio

90%

5-Yr Growth

6.7%

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

JRI Dividend Safety Score

49/ 100
Grade D

Risky

Dividend-growth streak2 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage90% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is JRI a good dividend stock?

Mixed

Nuveen Real Asset Income and Growth Fund (JRI) pays a monthly dividend yielding 12.51% ($1.60/yr), with 2 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of D. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.

Advantages

  • Strong 6.7% 5-yr dividend growth

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2023
  • Elevated payout ratio (90%)
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk
  • Share price is down over the past 5 years
  • Below-average dividend safety score

Key Data

Dividend Yield
12.51%
Payout Ratio
90%
Annual Dividend
$1.60
5-Yr Avg Growth
6.7%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
2
Frequency
monthly
Beta
Market Cap
$351.6M
P/E Ratio
7.3
5-Yr Total Return
-21%
52-Week Range
$11.67 – $14.27
Dividend Safety
D · 49/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2023)
JRI ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.60 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$13.33
Annual$160.00
Monthly avg$13.33