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NUSC holdings

NUSC reports 405 holdings and behaves like 222.4 equally weighted ones, computed from its SEC Form N-PORT filing for 2026-07-31. The fact sheet publishes the first number; this page computes the second, and traces it across 27 quarters of filings.

Measured concentration

as of 2026-07-31
405 Positions reported
222.4 Effective holdings
1.8× Concentration multiple
10.19% Top ten weight

Computed by this site from the fund's SEC Form N-PORT filing; what the measure does not tell you · every fund in one table · hold it with other funds? X-ray the mix. Pricing: 99.99% at a quoted market price (level 1), one issuer country.

What stands out

as of 2026-07-31

NUSC's largest investment is TechnipFMC Plc at 1.42% of net assets. Nvent Electric Plc and Carpenter Technology Corp follow; the three together are 3.92%. Ten companies are 10.19% of the fund; the other 395 share the rest. Among the 721 equity funds measured here, NUSC behaves like 222.4 holdings against a median of 42.4 — 5.3 times the median. Across 27 quarterly filings NUSC has become more concentrated: it behaved like 304.4 at 2019-10-31 and 219.4 at 2026-04-30. Between the 2026-01-31 and 2026-04-30 filings 35 positions were added and 51 dropped; 16.1% of the weight moved.

Each sentence is read from the fund's own SEC filing; the class median is computed across the comparable equity funds on this site. Nothing here is a view on the fund.

Every filing since 2019

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Between 2019-10-31 and 2026-04-30, NUSC went from behaving like 304.4 equally weighted positions to 219.4 — 28% fewer, while its top ten went from 8.58% to 11.06% of net assets. Read across the funds on the concentration-over-time table.

PeriodHoldingsEffective Top 10Largest
2026-04-30 438 219.4 11.06% 1.42%
2026-01-31 454 228.9 10.07% 1.3%
2025-10-31 441 216.2 10.87% 1.6%
2025-07-31 453 231.6 10.01% 1.5%
2025-04-30 465 228.9 9.61% 1.18%
2025-01-31 502 257.9 8.17% 1.02%
2024-10-31 510 257.4 8.54% 1.04%
2024-07-31 524 265.2 8.32% 1.06%
Earlier filings (19 more, back to 2019-10-31)
PeriodHoldingsEffectiveTop 10Largest
2024-04-30 512 259.5 8.79% 1.07%
2024-01-31 518 276.2 8.06% 1.01%
2023-10-31 531 253.4 9.5% 1.09%
2023-07-31 533 277.2 8.43% 0.99%
2023-04-30 554 278.2 8.17% 0.99%
2023-01-31 564 278.8 8.43% 1.06%
2022-10-31 553 247.5 10.69% 1.35%
2022-07-31 564 269.1 9.09% 1.01%
2022-04-30 585 271.5 9.17% 1.19%
2022-01-31 606 299.3 7.99% 0.99%
2021-10-31 645 330.7 7.01% 1.02%
2021-07-31 604 334.3 7.02% 0.92%
2021-04-30 676 335.7 7.22% 0.86%
2021-01-31 640 313 8.14% 2.03%
2020-10-31 651 285.3 9.34% 1.27%
2020-07-31 618 306.7 8.39% 1.24%
2020-04-30 646 317.5 8.19% 1.19%
2020-01-31 645 327.7 8.29% 1%
2019-10-31 636 304.4 8.58% 1.02%

One row per filed reporting period, newest first, read from EDGAR. Quarterly because that is the public filing cadence. Rows marked * are published but held out of the comparison above; the methodology page says when and why.

Largest positions, as filed

as of 2026-04-30

The 15 largest of 405 positions in NUSC's Form N-PORT, weight as a share of net assets, securities-lending collateral excluded. Every position, every quarter: NUSC.csv.gz.

#PositionWeightCumulative
1TechnipFMC PLC1.42%1.4%
2nVent Electric PLC1.30%2.7%
3Carpenter Technology Corp1.19%3.9%
4East West Bancorp Inc1.08%5.0%
5ATI Inc1.07%6.1%
6Moderna Inc1.05%7.1%
7Host Hotels & Resorts Inc1.03%8.2%
8Modine Manufacturing Co1.02%9.2%
9TD SYNNEX Corp0.96%10.1%
10AGNC Investment Corp0.93%11.1%
11Ionis Pharmaceuticals Inc0.87%11.9%
12Service Corp International/US0.86%12.8%
13Popular Inc0.81%13.6%
14Fabrinet0.77%14.4%
15Rambus Inc0.76%15.1%

Returns the fund reported

2019-08 – 2026-04

Monthly total returns from Item B.5 of NUSC's own filings, 81 months on record. Not computed here and not from a price feed.

29.5%Last twelve months filed
83%Whole series, compounded
16.9%Best month
-22.1%Worst month

Cross-checked against a series computed separately from prices: median difference 0.07 percentage points over 81 months, which is roughly the distributions. Every month with the filing it came from: NUSC.json · all funds.

Who borrows NUSC's shares

2026-07-31

The fund lends its holdings, and Item B.4.a of the filing names every firm holding them. At 2026-07-31, $9m was out to 8 borrowers. The largest, BofA Securities, Inc., held 46% of it.

BorrowerOn loanShare of the loan
BofA Securities, Inc. $4m 46.0%
UBS AG $3m 28.5%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO LLC $2m 18.4%
National Financial Services LLC $236,280 2.6%
MACQUARIE BANK LIMITED $199,985 2.2%

The filing reports no cash collateral position against this loan. Collateral taken in a form the fund does not hold as a position does not appear in N-PORT, so this is silence rather than absence. What the collateral figure can and cannot show. Every quarter NUSC has filed, with each borrower: NUSC.json · all funds.

Since the previous filing

2026-01-31 → 2026-04-30

454 positions became 438: 35 added (3.8% of the fund at the later date), 51 dropped (8.3% at the earlier date). Half the sum of all weight changes, a turnover proxy: 16.1%. Positions are matched on identifiers, so a security whose identifier changed shows as one drop and one add. Every filing of NUSC compared this way, as a feed: changes.xml · all funds: filings received.

Largest increases2026-01-312026-04-30Largest decreases2026-01-312026-04-30
nVent Electric PLC0.81%1.30% Ralliant Corp0.49%0.22%
Carpenter Technology Corp0.89%1.19% Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc0.68%0.41%
Penumbra Inc0.14%0.43% Lithia Motors Inc0.30%0.04%
Outfront Media Inc0.07%0.35% Mercury Systems Inc0.39%0.14%
Unity Software Inc0.40%0.67% Medpace Holdings Inc0.78%0.56%
Modine Manufacturing Co0.76%1.02% Louisiana-Pacific Corp0.38%0.18%

New: Fabrinet (0.77%), Essential Utilities Inc (0.60%), Jazz Pharmaceuticals PLC (0.23%), Sunococorp LLC (0.22%), Omega Healthcare Investors Inc (0.17%), Genpact Ltd (0.14%). Gone: Exact Sciences Corp (1.05%), NEXTracker Inc (0.92%), Casey's General Stores Inc (0.78%), Darling Ingredients Inc (0.60%), Ormat Technologies Inc (0.59%), Lumentum Holdings Inc (0.46%).

Asset categories and pricing

as of 2026-07-31

99.21% equity, 0.79% short-term investment as filed; 100.0% carried at a quoted market price (fair-value level 1), 0.0% at level 3. Categories and levels are the filer's; what a low level-1 share does and does not mean is in the measure's page.

Neighbours by effective holdings, equity funds

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Every measured equity fund lined up by how many holdings it behaves like; these sit either side of NUSC (222.4). Same filings, same arithmetic. Position in this list says nothing about which fund is better.

FundReportsBehaves likeTop tenAs of
GSID Goldman Sachs MarketBeta International Equity ETF 894 213.3 13.31% 2026-05-31
FYC First Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund 263 214.2 7.5% 2026-07-31
VEU Vanguard FTSE All-World Ex-US Index Fund 3,890 216 14.39% 2026-07-31
VYMI Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund 1,580 217.9 13.89% 2026-07-31
SMIN iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF 475 220.2 13.3% 2026-05-31
SPDW State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF 2,444 227.8 14.04% 2026-06-30
JHMD John Hancock Multifactor Developed International ETF 580 233.4 11.72% 2026-06-30
JMEE JPMorgan Small & Mid Cap Enhanced Equity ETF 659 235.2 10.25% 2026-06-30
IXUS iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF 4,521 239.4 13.62% 2026-07-31
PSC Principal U.S. Small-Cap ETF 507 239.5 11.25% 2026-06-30

Essays that examine NUSC

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