C000122985 Performance — Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund, Class C2

Data updated: 2026-08-27

C000122985 returned +8.93% over one year to Mar 2021. Over one year the fund trailed its High Yield Bond category average: $100 grew to $109, against $119 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 3.94% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $1.3B, and assets reached $6.93B.

C000122985 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the High Yield Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000122985Category average
1 year (Apr 2020 – Mar 2021)$109$119
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Mar 2021)$104$110

C000122985 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Mar 2021, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+8.93%

C000122985 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2021 (Jan–Mar)+2.77%
2020−0.91%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+2.07%

C000122985 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2021+1.9%+0.2%+0.6%—————————
2020+1.6%+1.1%−9.0%−1.2%+1.3%+2.0%−0.6%+0.1%+0.5%−0.2%+1.9%+2.2%
2019——————+0.5%+1.0%−0.3%+0.2%+0.2%+0.4%

C000122985 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Apr 2020 – Mar 2021.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 3.94%
  • Best month: +2.18% (Dec 2020)
  • Worst month: −1.17% (Apr 2020)

C000122985 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $1.3B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $4.2B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.43×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$337.8M$167.6M$170.2M
May 2026$294.4M$171.7M$122.7M
Apr 2026$379.8M$233.6M$146.1M
Mar 2026$261.6M$194.4M$67.2M
Feb 2026$289.1M$167.7M$121.4M
Jan 2026$356.2M$237.7M$118.6M
Dec 2025$481.2M$507.9M−$26.7M
Nov 2025$275.0M$247.8M$27.3M
Oct 2025$393.9M$212.6M$181.3M
Sep 2025$316.5M$223.9M$92.6M
Aug 2025$317.8M$269.3M$48.5M
Jul 2025$467.3M$274.8M$192.5M

C000122985 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Nuveen Short Duration High Yield Municipal Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$6.93B
2026-03-31$6.41B
2025-12-31$6.15B
2025-09-30$6.01B
2025-06-30$5.65B
2025-03-31$5.38B
2024-12-31$5.03B
2024-09-30$4.77B
2024-06-30$4.50B
2024-03-31$4.10B
2023-12-31$3.93B
2023-09-30$4.54B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.