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Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 16

As of Oct 22, 2026, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in week 16 (since Jul 2, 2026). It closed at $10.60, 23.8% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (the “Company”) is business development company and was formed on March 13, 2018, as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware and was c… More about the company

$10.60
+2.02% today
$524M · Small cap
Market Neutral — Building

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Declining, below its long-term trend

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Stage Cycle Timeline2024-01-25 → 2026-10-22
S? 41w
S2 23w
S4 12w
S4 16w
2024-01-252026-10-22
S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)
S? 41w → S2 23w → S3 3w → S4 7w → S1 2w → S2 9w → S3 2w → S4 11w → S1 5w → S4 12w → S1 5w → S2 5w → S3 1w → S4 16w current
Total tracked: 143 weeks across 14 stage runs.

NCDL among Asset Management75th of 140 by relative strength

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Stocks in Asset Management ranked by relative strength, with stage and one-month change
#StockStageRS1M
1CYPHStage 2 · wk 799−17.5%
2AMTDStage 2 · wk 199+4011.1%
3MGLDStage 2 · wk 494+105.2%
4AAMIStage 2 · wk 4194+1.4%
5ASSTStage 2 · wk 792+0.1%
6AMGStage 2 · wk 2191+8.0%
7WTStage 2 · wk 3991−10.6%
8VCTRStage 2 · wk 3991+1.0%
…75NCDLStage 4 · wk 1644−7.1%
vs 52W High
-23.8%
$10.39 lo$13.92 hi
23.8% below 52W high, ongoing decline
In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.
Stage Maturity
Week 16
1w13w26w
Week 16, established downtrend
How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.
vs 200 DMA
-12.5%
200 DMA: $12.11 · sloping down
In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.
Rel Volume
3.31x
vs 50-day avg
High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.
Trend Health
↓
Short-term trend rolling over
Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.
1M
-7.1%
3M
-9.7%
6M
-19.3%
YTD
-13.7%
1Y
-14.3%
Scan Membership
Breakout Watch
Latest: 2024-11-07
A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.
Recent Stage Timeline
2026-10-22S4
Wk 16 · Vol 3.31x
2026-10-21S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.19x
2026-10-20S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.40x
2026-10-19S4
Wk 16 · Vol 1.64x
2026-10-16S4
Wk 15 · Vol 0.75x
2026-10-15S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.39x
2026-10-14S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.25x
2026-10-13S4
Wk 15 · Vol 1.29x
2026-10-12S4
Wk 15 · Vol 0.78x
2026-10-09S4
Wk 14 · Vol 0.87x
2026-10-08S4
Wk 14 · Vol 1.57x
2026-10-07S4
Wk 14 · Vol 2.13x
Moving averages & range
50 DMA
$11.46
200 DMA
$12.11
52W High
$13.92
52W Low
$10.39
5D Low
$10.39
Resistance levels (recent highs)
20d High
$11.32
60d High
$12.40
120d High
$13.89
250d High
$13.92
Next resistance
+6.8%
to 20d High
P/E (TTM)
11.2
Forward 6.9
Dividend Yield
14.63%
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Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending: quick answers

What stage is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending (NCDL) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Jul 2, 2026 and is in week 16. What the four stages mean

Is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending in an uptrend?

No. Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 12.5% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending from its 52-week high?

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending closed at $10.60 on Oct 22, 2026, 23.8% below its 52-week high of $13.92. Its 52-week low is $10.39.

How has Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is down 14.3% over the past year and down 13.7% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending in?

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending is in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Asset Management

Nuveen Churchill Direct Lending Corp. (the “Company”) is business development company and was formed on March 13, 2018, as a limited liability company under the laws of the State of Delaware and was converted into a Maryland corporation on June 18, 2019 prior to the commencement of operations. The Company is a closed-end, externally managed, non-diversified management investment company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). The Company's investment objective is to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns primarily through current income by investing primarily in senior secured loans to private equity-owned U.S. middle market companies, which the Company defines as companies with approximately $10.0 million to $100.0 million of earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (“EBITDA”). The Company will focus on privately originated debt to performing U.S. middle market companies, with a portfolio expected to comprise primarily of first-lien senior secured debt and unitranche loans (other than last-out positions in unitranche loans) (collectively “Senior Loans”). The Company will also opportunistically invest in junior capital opportunities (second-lien loans, subordinated debt, last-out positions in unitranche loans and equity-related securities) (collectively “Junior Capital Investments”).

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