Last 22 quarters of trend data · Financial Services · Asset Management - Income
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's quarterly P/E stands at 21.9x, down 71.5% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 37.97 | 21.92 | 17.07 | 2.54 | — | 76.83 | — | — | 20.74 | 13.57 | 6.46 | — | 5.17 |
| — | -71.5% | — | — | — | +465.9% | — | — | +301.0% | +142.3% | -88.7% | — | -17.7% | |
| P/S Ratio | 23.16 | 40.45 | 11.68 | 11.29 | 11.06 | 24.29 | 25.04 | — | 14.18 | 28.97 | 27.69 | 25.09 | 26.33 |
| — | +66.5% | -53.3% | — | -22.0% | -16.2% | -9.6% | — | -46.2% | +97.3% | +129.6% | +120.8% | +114.6% | |
| P/B Ratio | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 2.03 | 1.96 | — | 1.00 | 2.06 | 2.03 | 1.88 | 2.00 |
| — | -54.2% | -49.9% | — | -5.4% | -1.6% | -3.4% | — | -50.1% | +121.7% | +115.0% | +103.0% | +97.0% | |
| P/FCF | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| EV / EBITDA | — | 9.09 | — | — | 3.97 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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| EV / EBIT | 25.38 | 35.97 | 12.74 | 12.30 | — | — | — | — | 15.72 | — | — | — | — |
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Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's operating margin was 111.9% in Q4 2024, up 21.6 pp QoQ and up 20.6 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 81.6% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 100.0% | 98.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| — | -1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | +10.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| Operating Margin | 90.8% | 111.9% | 90.4% | 91.6% | 32.4% | 91.4% | 90.4% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.0% | 90.6% | 89.9% | 91.0% |
| — | +22.5% | -0.0% | +1.8% | -64.0% | +1.6% | -0.2% | +0.1% | -1.2% | -65.7% | +11.5% | -1.1% | +0.2% | |
| Net Margin | 60.7% | 191.7% | 68.6% | 222.5% | 53.4% | 15.8% | -362.5% | -151.6% | 70.1% | 107.6% | 214.0% | -7.1% | 255.1% |
| — | +1112.9% | +118.9% | +246.7% | -23.8% | -85.3% | -269.4% | -2029.5% | -72.5% | -58.9% | +918.8% | -166.1% | +28.5% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% | -6.8% | -2.7% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.1% | 4.9% |
| — | +236.2% | +121.2% | +275.3% | -7.9% | -82.9% | -271.3% | -1922.0% | -75.0% | -54.4% | +870.9% | -160.8% | +18.2% | |
| ROA | 2.5% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 0.3% | -6.7% | -2.7% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 4.9% |
| — | +236.2% | +121.2% | +275.7% | -7.7% | -82.8% | -271.4% | -1921.2% | -75.1% | -54.3% | +873.5% | -160.7% | +18.6% | |
| ROIC | 2.8% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| — | -66.0% | +12.2% | +21.9% | -56.4% | +18.2% | +1.0% | -4.9% | -10.0% | -61.6% | +6.6% | -9.2% | -7.6% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.0x — comfortably within a safe range. The current ratio has weakened 40.8% YoY to 4.13x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q4 '20 | Q2 '20 | Q4 '19 | Q2 '19 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.00 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.01 | — | — | — | 0.01 | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +1.0% | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Current Ratio | 4.13 | 4.13 | 6.37 | 3.34 | 8.84 | 6.98 | 6.28 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 2.58 | 3.16 | 6.78 | 4.90 |
| — | -40.8% | +1.5% | +16.0% | +21.5% | +170.1% | +98.8% | -57.5% | +48.6% | -56.2% | -41.4% | -73.9% | +15.5% | |
| Quick Ratio | 4.13 | 4.13 | 6.37 | 3.34 | 8.84 | 6.98 | 6.28 | 2.88 | 7.28 | 2.58 | 3.16 | 6.78 | 4.90 |
| — | -40.8% | +1.5% | +16.0% | +21.5% | +170.1% | +98.8% | -57.5% | +48.6% | -56.2% | -41.4% | -73.9% | +15.5% | |
| Interest Coverage | 481.56 | 81.32 | 2140.54 | 503.78 | — | — | 1420.99 | 4252.42 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's current P/E is 38.0x. The average P/E over the last 3 quarters is 13.8x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's current operating margin is 90.8%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Nuveen California Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio's business trajectory between earnings reports.