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Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF (NUGO)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN

US67092P7978

Issuer

Nuveen

Inception Date

Sep 27, 2021

Region

North America (U.S.)

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

No Index (Active)

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

NUGO has an expense ratio of 0.56%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF (NUGO) returned -2.57% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.68% over the past 12 months.


NUGO

YTD

-2.57%

1M

9.25%

6M

-0.78%

1Y

10.68%

3Y*

19.54%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of NUGO, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20251.50%-3.30%-10.07%1.64%8.61%-2.57%
20243.73%8.33%2.52%-3.99%5.29%8.50%-2.71%1.82%1.79%0.25%5.23%1.14%35.95%
20237.30%-1.43%7.49%2.21%5.00%6.50%3.38%-0.09%-5.05%-1.21%11.05%3.99%45.37%
2022-9.53%-4.95%3.11%-12.51%-2.71%-8.16%9.71%-4.83%-9.62%4.85%5.35%-6.92%-32.73%
2021-0.82%8.27%-0.60%0.97%7.78%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of NUGO is 41, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of NUGO is 4141
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of NUGO is 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of NUGO is 4141
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of NUGO is 4040
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of NUGO is 4747
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of NUGO is 4040
Martin 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 Growth Opportunities ETF (NUGO) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.39
  • All Time: 0.39

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%0.05%0.10%0.15%0.20%0.25%$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.03$0.04$0.052021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.00

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.19%0.26%0.00%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$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$0.05$0.05
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$0.05
2021$0.00$0.00

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 Growth Opportunities ETF. 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 Growth Opportunities ETF was 38.01%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 319 trading sessions.

The current Nuveen Growth Opportunities ETF drawdown is 7.03%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38.01%Nov 22, 2021226Oct 14, 2022319Jan 24, 2024545
-25.12%Dec 17, 202476Apr 8, 2025
-14.98%Jul 11, 202420Aug 7, 202452Oct 21, 202472
-7.37%Mar 25, 202419Apr 19, 202418May 15, 202437
-3.73%Oct 23, 20247Oct 31, 20244Nov 6, 202411
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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