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Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund (NMAI)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US6707501085
CUSIP
670750108
Issuer
Nuveen
Inception Date
Nov 22, 2021
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund (NMAI) has returned -2.38% so far this year and 13.37% over the past 12 months.


Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund

1D
2.82%
1M
-9.39%
YTD
-2.38%
6M
0.88%
1Y
13.37%
3Y*
14.89%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 22, 2021, NMAI's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.38%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 15.2 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +10.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -13.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, NMAI closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.4%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.74%2.86%-9.39%-2.38%
20253.24%1.13%-1.01%-0.67%3.69%3.06%0.78%1.40%3.61%3.08%0.66%-0.40%20.03%
2024-1.38%-0.33%6.30%-5.31%3.48%4.84%6.96%2.04%1.22%-4.84%1.75%-2.76%11.65%
202310.62%-4.33%-2.60%2.17%-3.56%5.24%3.73%-2.27%-3.47%-3.60%8.86%8.89%19.52%
2022-4.66%-7.99%1.30%-10.68%4.35%-10.32%4.17%-1.24%-13.85%6.08%10.07%-4.23%-26.38%
2021-7.91%6.72%-1.71%

Benchmark Metrics

Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.92%, beta of 0.67, and R² of 0.50 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 23, 2021.

  • This fund participated in 114.53% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 95.00% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.67 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
-1.92%
Beta
0.67
0.50
Upside Capture
95.00%
Downside Capture
114.53%

Expense Ratio

NMAI has a high expense ratio of 2.91%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NMAI ranks 42 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


NMAI Risk / Return Rank: 4242
Overall Rank
NMAI Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4040
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NMAI Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
NMAI Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
NMAI Calmar Ratio Rank: 4747
Calmar Ratio Rank
NMAI Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund (NMAI) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NMAIBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.88

0.90

-0.02

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.24

1.39

-0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.19

1.40

-0.21

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.81

6.61

-1.80

Explore NMAI risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund provided a 9.84% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.22 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$1.22$1.29$1.65$1.30$2.23$0.35

Dividend yield

9.84%9.89%13.73%10.57%19.45%1.88%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.12$0.12$0.12$0.35
2025$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.13$0.12$1.29
2024$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.42$1.65
2023$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.40$1.30
2022$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.83$0.00$0.35$2.23
2021$0.35$0.35

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Nuveen Multi-Asset Income 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 Multi-Asset Income Fund was 35.61%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 477 trading sessions.

The current Nuveen Multi-Asset Income Fund drawdown is 9.39%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.61%Jan 19, 2022177Sep 30, 2022477Aug 26, 2024654
-13.05%Sep 24, 2024134Apr 7, 202528May 16, 2025162
-11.88%Mar 2, 202621Mar 30, 2026
-8.09%Nov 23, 202119Dec 20, 202118Jan 14, 202237
-4.02%Nov 13, 20256Nov 20, 20256Dec 1, 202512

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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