Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth (NULG) is a ESG ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores NULG 7.0 out of 10 — highest on Quality (9.2), lowest on Risk (2.6). It trades at 35.0 times earnings, against its own median of 33.9. Its ten largest holdings are 46% of the fund.
What stands out in NULG's data
U.S. large-cap growth stocks screened for environmental and social criteria.
Analysts see more growth ahead than for most peers — a brighter forecast, if it holds.
A forward growth estimate of 32% sits ahead of the category median of 22% and well above its own historical median of 13%.
Adds an ESG screen to a growth allocation, at a higher entry price than plain growth funds.
Why did NULG move this week? It rose 0.5% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Visa and MercadoLibre drove it
NULG rose 0.5% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Visa (+6.9%), MercadoLibre (+11.4%) and Fortinet (+7.6%); Nvidia (−2.0%) pushed the other way.
How is NULG rated? ETF Copilot scores Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth (NULG) 7.0 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth (NULG) 7.0 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 7.0 / 10
- Growth: 8.9 / 10
- Value: 6.1 / 10
- Risk: 2.6 / 10
- Quality: 9.2 / 10
- Return: 7.3 / 10
NULG is ranked #4 of 10 in ETF Copilot's Growth list.
Is NULG expensive right now? It trades at 35.0 times earnings, against its own median of 33.9
As of October 9, 2026, NULG is more expensive than 56% of its own 115 monthly readings since 2017 — 64 of those months were cheaper than today.
Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.
What's inside NULG? 53% Tech
What's inside NULG: Size (Large 95%, Mid 6%, Small 0%); Geography (International 7%, US 93%); Tech 52.9%; Magnificent 7 16.9%; AI 32.9%; Semiconductors 34.9%; Memory 29.6%.
What are NULG's top holdings? The ten largest are 46% of the fund
Nvidia, Broadcom, Advanced Micro Devices, Eli Lilly, Visa, Lam Research, Applied Materials, Palo Alto Networks, Caterpillar and Netflix.com are NULG's largest holdings, in that order.
More concentrated than 94% of ESG ETFs.
Half of NULG's weight sits in its 13 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 22 equally weighted holdings.
What is NULG's expense ratio? 0.26% a year
As of October 9, 2026, NULG charges 0.26% a year, yields 0.10% and holds $3.1B in assets across 77 positions.
| Measure | NULG |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.26% |
| Dividend yield | 0.10% |
| Assets under management | $3.1B |
| Holdings | 77 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth (NULG) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/nulg
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