NUSC Distribution History & Yield
Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF · Cboe US
Upcoming distribution payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Per 100 shares | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Dec 18, 2026 (in 100 days) | Jan 1, 2027 | $0.467 | $46.70 | Estimated |
Estimated dates and amounts are projected from NUSC's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the fund announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.467 per share.
Distribution payment history
Last 9 payments per share. RegularSpecial
Annual distributions per share
How much NUSC do you need for monthly income?
| Target income | Shares needed | Capital at today's price | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| $100 / month | 2,570 | $131,872 | $1,200 |
| $500 / month | 12,848 | $659,358 | $6,000 |
| $1,000 / month | 25,696 | $1,318,715 | $12,000 |
Based on the forward yield of 0.91%. $10,000 in NUSC would currently pay about $91 a year ($8 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →
NUSC distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2025 | — | $0.467 | -2.7% |
| Dec 18, 2024 | — | $0.48 | +10.6% |
| Dec 14, 2023 | — | $0.434 | +9.6% |
| Dec 15, 2022 | — | $0.396 | +99.0% |
| Dec 16, 2021 | — | $2.966 Special | — |
| Dec 17, 2020 | — | $0.199 | -29.2% |
| Dec 27, 2019 | — | $0.281 | -71.2% |
| Dec 26, 2018 | — | $0.976 | +265.5% |
| Dec 26, 2017 | — | $0.267 | — |
Payout risk check
NUSC's last 12 distributions were highly variable (consistency score 49/100).
Its share price moved +19.0% over the past year.
This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.
About Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF
Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of the sum of its net assets and the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes in component securities of the index. The index is comprised of equity securities issued by small-capitalization companies listed on U.S. exchanges that meet certain environmental, social, and governance ("ESG") criteria.
Fund family: Nuveen. Category: Small Blend. First distribution on our records: Dec 26, 2017. 9 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.
NUSC distribution FAQ
When is NUSC's next ex-distribution date?
NUSC's next ex-distribution date is Dec 18, 2026 (in 100 days, estimated from its annual schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.467 per share, expected on Jan 1, 2027.
How often does NUSC pay distributions?
NUSC pays distributions once a year, 1 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.467 per share with an ex-date of Dec 18, 2025.
What is NUSC's distribution yield?
NUSC's trailing 12-month distribution yield is 0.91%, based on $0.467 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $51.32. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.467 per share, is 0.91%.
How much does NUSC pay per share?
NUSC pays about $0.467 per share each year, which works out to roughly $0.467 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $46.70 a year.
Has NUSC grown or cut its distribution?
Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 18.6% a year (-2.7% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years. As a fund, NUSC's distributions vary with the income its holdings generate, so payouts are not designed to rise every year the way a dividend-growth stock's are.
How many shares of NUSC do I need to earn $100 a month?
At the current forward yield of 0.91%, you would need about 2,570 shares of NUSC (roughly $131,872 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive once a year, so the monthly figure is an average.
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