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BUI vs NUV

Side-by-side comparison of BlackRock Utility Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (BUI) and Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Inc. (NUV): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BUI and NUV operate in Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • NUV is the larger of the two at $2.07B, about 4.2x BUI ($495.4M).
  • Over the past year, BUI is up 14.1% and NUV is up 6.3% - BUI leads by 7.8 points.
  • BUI has hit the wire 2 times in the past 4 weeks while NUV has been quiet.
PerformanceBUI+14.12%NUV+6.29%
2025-06-11+0.00%2026-06-11
MetricBUINUV
Company
BlackRock Utility Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust
Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Inc.
Price
$28.02+1.85%
$9.13+0.11%
Market cap
$495.4M
$2.07B
1M return
+1.98%
-0.81%
1Y return
+14.12%
+6.29%
Industry
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2011
1987
News (4w)
2
0
Recent ratings
0
0
BUI

BlackRock Utility Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust

BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in public equity markets across the globe. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the utilities and infrastructure sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund also invests through derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund was formerly known as BlackRock Utility and Infrastructure Trust. BlackRock Utility, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust was formed on November 22, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.

NUV

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Inc.

Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. 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 also invests some portion of its portfolio in derivative instruments. It invests in undervalued municipal securities and other related investments the income, exempt from regular federal income taxes that are rated Baa or BBB or better. It employs fundamental analysis with bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Standard & Poor's (S&P) National Municipal Bond Index. Nuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc. was formed on April 8, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.