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VNSEvsNUDGETF Comparison

ETF 1
VNSE

Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF

This fund is part of
US Multi-Factor
-0.03%
VS
ETF 2
NUDG

Nuveen Dividend Growth - ETF Class Shares

This fund is part of
Uncategorized Equities
+0.24%

Natixis Vaughan Nelson Select ETF (VNSE) belongs to the US Multi-Factor segment. Nuveen Dividend Growth - ETF Class Shares (NUDG) is part of the Uncategorized Equities segment. VNSE's top 3 sector exposures are Technology, Industrials and Finance. In contrast, NUDG's top sector exposures are Technology, Finance and Industrials. VNSE is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 1.34%, versus 0.75% for NUDG. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of VNSE and NUDG below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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VNSE vs NUDG performance and flow charts

Performance

-3.0-2.0-1.00.0%Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15

Cumulative Flows

Aug 18Aug 25Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 09/18/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
VNSE
NUDG
-1.66%-2.52%
-0.89%+1.83%
+7.84%n/a
+7.15%n/a
+43.49%n/a
+49.06%n/a
Flows
VNSE
NUDG
--
-+$620K
-$393K-
-$393K-
-$22M-
+$757K-
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
VNSE
NUDG
+12.92%+8.70%
+14.74%n/a
+16.39%n/a
+21.44%n/a
Max drawdown
VNSE
NUDG
-5.34%-4.76%
-11.88%n/a
-20.83%n/a
-25.99%n/a
Max drawdown duration
VNSE
NUDG
44d36d
85dn/a
180dn/a
789dn/a
Trading data

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VNSE
NUDG
Last sale
9/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
$42.13
$63.50
Previous close
09/18/2026
$41.40
$63.00
Consolidated volume
09/18/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 9/21/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
VNSE
NUDG
Last price
$42.13
$63.50
1D performance
+1.77%
+0.79%
AuM$14.10 M$15.75 M
E/R1.34%0.75%
Characteristics
VNSE
NUDG
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderNatixisNuveen
Benchmark--
N° of holdings2643
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateSeptember 17, 2020June 3, 2026
ESGNoNo
Exposure

Countries

VNSE
USA
86.98%
Other
13.02%
NUDG
USA
87.79%
Other
12.21%

Sectors

VNSE
Technology
34.98%
Industrials
17.48%
Finance
14.84%
Healthcare
10.12%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
7.43%
Non-Energy Materi.
7.28%
Other
7.87%
NUDG
Technology
36.22%
Finance
14.78%
Industrials
9.63%
Healthcare
9.13%
Consumer Non-Cycl.
8.34%
Other
21.89%

Diversification

VNSE

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

72.25%
NUDG

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

54.27%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of July 31, 2026
VNSE
NVIDIA Corp.
8.19%
Eli Lilly & Co.
7.05%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
6.56%
Alphabet, Inc.
6.49%
Apple, Inc.
6.03%
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp.
5.31%
Cummins, Inc.
4.22%
Amazon.com, Inc.
3.97%
Eaton Corp. Plc
3.81%
United Rentals, Inc.
3.60%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
3.49%
Ross Stores, Inc.
3.46%
The Charles Schwab Corp.
3.42%
Nucor Corp.
3.34%
Monolithic Power Systems, Inc.
3.28%
NUDG
Microsoft Corp.
6.95%
Apple, Inc.
6.78%
Broadcom Inc.
5.42%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
4.42%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
4.01%
Amphenol Corp.
3.91%
Alphabet, Inc.
3.71%
Mastercard, Inc.
2.75%
American Express Co.
2.63%
NextEra Energy, Inc.
2.62%
Prologis, Inc.
2.34%
AbbVie, Inc.
2.25%
Eaton Corp. Plc
2.21%
The TJX Cos., Inc.
2.17%
Philip Morris International, Inc.
2.10%
Frequently asked questions about VNSE and NUDG

Which ETF is bigger: VNSE or NUDG?

As of September 18, 2026, VNSE holds $14.10 M in assets under management (AUM), while NUDG manages $15.75 M.

What sectors do the VNSE and NUDG ETFs invest in?

VNSE leans toward sectors like Technology, Industrials and Finance. Meanwhile, NUDG focuses on Technology, Finance and Industrials.

What are the top holdings of the VNSE ETF and NUDG ETF?

VNSE top holdings include NVIDIA Corp., Eli Lilly & Co. and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.. NUDG holds in its top three: Microsoft Corp., Apple, Inc. and Broadcom Inc..

Which ETF is more diversified: VNSE or NUDG?

VNSE holds 26 securities with 72.25% of its assets in the top 15. NUDG has 43 securities and a top 15 weight of 54.27%.

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