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Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund (ARSTX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISINUS6706908745
IssuerNuveen
Inception DateMay 6, 1992
CategorySmall Cap Blend Equities
Min. Investment$100,000
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

The Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund has a high expense ratio of 0.99%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for ARSTX: current value at 0.99% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.99%

Share Price Chart


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Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
23.34%
22.02%
ARSTX (Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund had a return of 3.14% year-to-date (YTD) and 21.71% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund had an annualized return of 9.23%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.46%, indicating that Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date3.14%5.84%
1 month-3.50%-2.98%
6 months23.35%22.02%
1 year21.71%24.47%
5 years (annualized)9.23%11.44%
10 years (annualized)9.23%10.46%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-1.50%6.76%4.62%
2023-5.29%-6.25%8.62%9.41%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of ARSTX is 56, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ARSTX is 5656
Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund(ARSTX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ARSTX is 5454Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ARSTX is 5454Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ARSTX is 4949Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ARSTX is 6060Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ARSTX is 6262Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund (ARSTX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


ARSTX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ARSTX, currently valued at 1.13, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.13
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ARSTX, currently valued at 1.71, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.71
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ARSTX, currently valued at 1.19, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.19
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ARSTX, currently valued at 0.80, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.000.80
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ARSTX, currently valued at 4.30, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.004.30
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.05, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.05
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.98, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.98
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.36, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.36
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.55, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.55
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.05, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.0060.008.05

Sharpe Ratio

The current Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.13. A Sharpe ratio greater than 1.0 is considered acceptable.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-0.500.000.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
1.13
2.05
ARSTX (Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund granted a 0.00% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.00 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.05$1.89$0.16$0.04$1.87$1.21$1.05$2.11$3.82$1.40

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.40%13.26%1.25%0.37%21.67%10.31%8.92%20.02%29.61%8.72%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.89
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.87
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.21
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.05
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.11
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.82
2013$1.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-7.31%
-3.92%
ARSTX (Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund was 56.51%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 462 trading sessions.

The current Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund drawdown is 7.31%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-56.51%Jul 16, 2007415Mar 9, 2009462Jan 5, 2011877
-47.39%Sep 8, 2000520Oct 9, 2002526Nov 11, 20041046
-43.11%Feb 14, 202023Mar 18, 2020162Nov 5, 2020185
-42.36%May 5, 1998110Oct 8, 1998334Feb 4, 2000444
-30.86%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011115Mar 19, 2012223

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund volatility is 5.13%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
5.13%
3.60%
ARSTX (Nuveen Small Cap Select Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)