Nuveen Global Dividend Growth Fund Class A (NUGAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
35.67
+0.03 (0.08%)
Feb 17, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets16.62M
Expense Ratio1.15%
Min. Investment$3,000
Turnover17.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.95
Dividend Yield10.45%
Dividend Growth51.25%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 30, 2025
Previous Close35.64
YTD Return3.50%
1-Year Return10.59%
5-Year Return56.10%
52-Week Low29.09
52-Week High38.09
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings49
Inception DateJun 11, 2012

About NUGAX

Nuveen Global Dividend Growth Fund Class A is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with an attractive total return by investing primarily in global equity securities. The fund’s central focus is on companies across developed and select emerging markets that demonstrate potential for both dividend income and consistent dividend growth. Through a bottom-up, fundamental analysis approach, it identifies high-quality businesses with strong financial fundamentals and favorable valuations, aiming to balance dividend yield, growth prospects, and market risk. This actively managed fund is suitable for long-term investors seeking diversification beyond domestic holdings and who are prepared to accept moderate to high market volatility. Managed by experienced professionals, the fund allocates its portfolio across various countries and industry sectors to capture diverse opportunities for income generation and capital appreciation. The fund plays a significant role in the broader market by offering access to a curated mix of companies positioned for sustainable dividend payments, appealing to those interested in global income solutions as part of a diversified investment strategy.

Fund Family Nuveen
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NUGAX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI World NR USD

Performance

NUGAX had a total return of 10.59% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.90%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
NUGIXClass I0.90%
NUGCXClass C1.90%

Top 10 Holdings

39.74% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Apple Inc.AAPL5.86%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT5.71%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM5.16%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.JPM4.47%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.33%
American Express CompanyAXP3.17%
SAP SESAP2.88%
AbbVie Inc.ABBV2.75%
ITOCHU Corporation80012.74%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML2.67%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 30, 2025$0.1893Dec 31, 2025
Dec 15, 2025$3.4077Dec 16, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.0505Oct 1, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.224Jul 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.0785Apr 1, 2025
Dec 30, 2024$0.0579Dec 31, 2024
Full Dividend History