NUSC Dividend History & Analysis | 1% Yield

NUSC has a dividend yield of 1% and paid 0.47 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 1.03%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 3.5%
Consistency Lifetime 84.2%
Yield on Cost 5y 1.2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 40.4%
Chowder Number yield + growth 4.5% below 15% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y -56.4% avg 2.36% vs now 1.03%
Expense Ratio ter 0.31% moderate
Income per 10k invested 103 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly NUSC annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Nuveen ESG Small-Cap distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year NUSC year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Nuveen ESG Small-Cap's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History NUSC dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Nuveen ESG Small-Cap's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) Price (left)

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Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
SPSM NYSE ETF
Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap
16,188 M 1.59% 1.96%
FSMD NYSE ETF
Fidelity Small-Mid Factor
2,514 M 1.38% 2.01%
VB NYSE ETF
Small-Cap Shares
79,407 M 1.35% 1.73%
VIOO NYSE ETF
S&P Small-Cap 600 Shares
4,045 M 1.33% 1.57%
FNDA NYSE ETF
Schwab Fundamental U.S.
9,163 M 1.27% 1.65%
IJR NYSE ETF
Core S&P Small-Cap
102,976 M 1.30% 1.59%
VTWO NASDAQ ETF
Russell 2000 Shares
16,379 M 1.26% 1.53%
SMMD BATS ETF
Russell 2500
3,513 M 1.21% 1.56%
SMLF NYSE ETF
USA Small-Cap Multifactor
4,049 M 1.13% 1.71%
JMEE NYSE ETF
JPMorgan Market Expansion
2,776 M 1.11% 1.65%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
SPSM NYSE ETF
Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap
16,188 M 13.68% 97.8%
FSMD NYSE ETF
Fidelity Small-Mid Factor
2,514 M 8.08% 100.0%
DFAS NYSE ETF
Dimensional U.S. Small Cap
14,848 M 8.05% 87.8%
VIOO NYSE ETF
S&P Small-Cap 600 Shares
4,045 M 6.29% 98.5%
VB NYSE ETF
Small-Cap Shares
79,407 M 10.32% 98.3%
SCHA NYSE ETF
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap
22,256 M 6.88% 97.8%
SMLF NYSE ETF
USA Small-Cap Multifactor
4,049 M 8.84% 98.4%
IWC NYSE ETF
Micro-Cap
1,440 M 6.61% 100.0%
VTWO NASDAQ ETF
Russell 2000 Shares
16,379 M 3.60% 97.9%
FNDA NYSE ETF
Schwab Fundamental U.S.
9,163 M 4.39% 96.7%

NUSC Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 4.6 years of data

Jan - -
Feb - -
Mar - -
Apr - -
May - -
Jun - -
Jul - -
Aug - -
Sep - -
Oct - -
Nov - -
Dec 2.31% 100

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 5 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2025-12-18 2025-12-18 2025-12-19 0.467 -2.7% 1.03%
2024-12-18 2024-12-18 2024-12-19 Annual 0.48 +10.6% 1.09%
2023-12-14 2023-12-15 2023-12-18 Annual 0.434 +9.6% 1.14%
2022-12-15 2022-12-16 2022-12-19 Annual 0.396 -86.6% 1.13%
2021-12-16 2021-12-17 2021-12-20 Annual 2.966 0% 7.17%

NUSC Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of NUSC?

As of July 2026, NUSC's dividend yield is 1.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.47 USD by the current share price of 51.26.

Does NUSC pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, NUSC paid a dividend of 0.47 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-18 and the payout was 0.467 USD.

How often does NUSC pay dividends?

NUSC pays dividends annually. Over the last 12 months, NUSC has issued 1 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-18.

NUSC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividend per share for NUSC for the next payment is 0.473 (+1.3%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 0.92%.

Will NUSC pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.467 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-18. The next Ex-Dividend date for Nuveen ESG Small-Cap (NUSC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NUSC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Nuveen ESG Small-Cap (NUSC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NUSC?

NUSC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 3.45% per year. Strong growth: NUSC's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NUSC?

NUSC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 1.16%. If you bought NUSC's shares at 40.18 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.47 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 1.16% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NUSC?

NUSC Payout Consistency is 84.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Moderately consistent: Nuveen ESG Small-Cap has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NUSC have a good Dividend Yield?

NUSC's 1.03% Dividend Yield is considered as low. This is usually a sign of a growth company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NUSC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NUSC is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of NUSC?

NUSC's Overall Dividend Rating is 40.36%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-03 04:30 UTC