NUSC - 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.

As of Jun 30, 2026: spot at $52.20, ATM IV 41.2%, net GEX $0.

Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Market Cap
$1.31B
Beta
1.18
52-Week Range
40.07-51.965
Dividend Yield
$0.47
IPO Date
Dec 14, 2016
Exchange
CBOE

What NUSC Looks Like to Options Traders Today

IV rank of 16.4% is subdued relative to the 1-year history, conditions that typically favor premium-buying or long-volatility structures (debit spreads, calendar spreads, long straddles); positive net gamma exposure ($0) means dealers hedge against trend, damping realized volatility and biasing price toward heavy-OI strikes; the 25-delta skew (0.085) prices calls richer than puts, often reflecting upside speculation or squeeze risk.

What This Page Covers

The NUSC overview links into per-metric analysis views: max pain, gamma exposure, volatility skew, expected move, options chain, open interest history, and aggregate Greeks. Microstructure data is available on short interest, short volume, fail-to-deliver, and market structure.

Frequently asked NUSC overview questions

What is NUSC?
NUSC is the ticker symbol for Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF, an listed exchange-traded fund. 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. Listed on CBOE. NUSC is the ETF ticker shown on this page; ETF traders use the fund for diversified exposure to its underlying basket, for sector and factor rotation, and for hedging or replication strategies via the listed options chain.
What does the NUSC options snapshot look like today?
As of Jun 30, 2026, the NUSC options snapshot shows spot at $52.20, ATM IV 41.2%, IV rank 16.4%, net GEX $0, expected move 11.81%. The full options chain, Greeks by strike and expiration, per-strike open-interest distribution, dealer gamma and delta exposure, and the volatility skew surface are linked from this overview page. Each per-metric route refreshes once per trading session and reflects the most recent close-of-business listed-options state.
What are NUSC's key statistics?
Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) carries a market capitalization of $1.31B, 52-week range of 40.07-51.965. Full holdings disclosure, expense ratio, and tracking-error history live on the per-ticker fundamentals page or the sponsor's site; daily NAV and premium/discount-to-NAV are accessible from the same view. These structural inputs frame how the ETF options market prices implied volatility relative to its constituents.
What sector or industry does NUSC belong to?
Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF operates in the Financial Services sector, in the Asset Management industry. Sector classification affects how the ticker correlates with sector ETFs, how it reacts to macro factors like rate moves and commodity prices, and how its options pricing compares to sector peers. Compare NUSC's implied volatility and skew against sector benchmarks to gauge whether the options market is pricing single-name or systemic risk relative to the broader peer group.
How current is the NUSC data on this page?
The options snapshot above is dated Jun 30, 2026 and refreshes once per session, with all per-strike Greeks and exposure aggregates recomputed at the daily close. Fund-level fields (sponsor, expense ratio, holdings concentration where available) refresh from the vendor feed nightly. ETF-specific filings (N-CSR, N-PX, N-CEN) update on the SEC EDGAR cadence. FINRA microstructure data refreshes on the source's cadence; for ETFs the off-exchange volume signal is dominated by authorized-participant creation and redemption rather than directional flow.