Industry description
The investment seeks a favorable long-term total return, mainly through capital appreciation, by investing primarily in a portfolio of equity securities in smaller domestic companies based on a market index.
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities included in its benchmark index, the Russell 2000® Index. A "small-cap" equity security is a security within the capitalization range of the companies included in the Russell 2000 Index at the time of purchase. The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe.
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the Nuveen Small Cap Blend Idx Retire MF is 17.86B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 8.55B to 59.14B. SMCI holds the highest valuation in this group at 59.14B. The lowest valued company is SSD at 8.55B.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Nuveen Small Cap Blend Idx Retire MF was 5%. For the same stocks of the MF, the average monthly volume growth was 2% and the average quarterly volume growth was -67%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 68
P/E Growth Rating: 57
Price Growth Rating: 49
SMR Rating: 54
Profit Risk Rating: 29
Seasonality Score: 48 (-100 ... +100)