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Nuveen ESG High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
NUHY performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of September 29, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -3.02% | -2.58% | -0.67% | +0.91% | +24.92% | +14.76% |
| Flows | +$4M | +$9M | +$3M | +$18M | +$8M | +$30M |
Characteristics
The Nuveen ESG High Yield Corporate Bond ETF is built to track the Bloomberg MSCI US High Yield Very Liquid ESG Select TR Index - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly). This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Strategy | Long Only |
| Provider | Nuveen |
| N° of holdings | 388 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Fixed Income |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | September 24, 2019 |
| ESG | Yes |
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Exposure
Data as of August 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 388
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
Maturity
Credit rating
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +3.13% | +3.15% | +3.76% | +5.32% |
Max drawdown | -3.21% | -3.21% | -3.41% | -16.20% |
Max drawdown duration | 33d | 33d | 64d | 857d |
Time to recover | N/A | N/A | 31d | 583d |
Replication quality
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1 year cumulative return difference | |
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| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
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| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
What type of ETF is NUHY?
NUHY is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Fixed Income assets. It is managed by Nuveen.
What index does NUHY track?
NUHY tracks the Bloomberg MSCI US High Yield Very Liquid ESG Select TR Index - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through optimized sampling.
What does NUHY invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to US High Yield Corporate Bonds. It is part of the segment: US Corporate HY Bonds.
What is the expense ratio of NUHY?
The total expense ratio (TER) of NUHY is 0.3%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was NUHY launched?
NUHY was launched on September 24, 2019, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of NUHY?
NUHY is issued by Nuveen.
What is the AUM of NUHY?
As of September 29, 2026, NUHY manages $111.75 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has NUHY performed recently?
As of September 29, 2026, NUHY delivered a return of -3.02% over the past month (1M performance), -2.58% over the past three months (3M), and -0.67% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for NUHY?
As of September 29, 2026, NUHY has seen net flows of +$4M in the past month (1M flow) and +$3M year-to-date (YTD).
Does NUHY pay dividends?
As of September 29, 2026, NUHY has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 6.98%.
How many holdings are in NUHY
As of August 31, 2026, NUHY holds 388 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is NUHY?
As of August 31, 2026, NUHY holds 388 securities, with 15.76% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of NUHY?
As of August 31, 2026, NUHY holds a portfolio of 388 underlyings, with its largest positions including Clarios Global, 6.75% 15feb2030, USD, Avis Budget Car Rental, 8.375% 15jun2032, USD and Sabre GLBL, 11.125% 15jul2030, USD. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does NUHY invest in?
As of August 31, 2026, NUHY has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does NUHY focus on?
As of August 31, 2026, NUHY is primarily exposed to Finance, Industrials and Consumer Cyclicals.
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