NDGAX Performance — Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2025-11-05

NDGAX returned +15.78% over one year to Aug 2025. Annualised returns are +16.07% over 3 years and +13.59% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Large Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $156, against $148 for the category, and to $116 over one year, against $110. Volatility over the past three years was 15.51% a year. In the 12 months to Aug 2025 the fund lost a net $4.2M, and assets reached $114.11M.

NDGAX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Value category average over the same months.

PeriodNDGAXCategory average
1 year (Sep 2024 – Aug 2025)$116$110
3 years (Sep 2022 – Aug 2025)$156$148
5 years (Sep 2020 – Aug 2025)$189$185
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Aug 2025)$220$194

NDGAX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Aug 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+15.78%
3 years (annualised)+16.07%
5 years (annualised)+13.59%

NDGAX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Aug)+16.84%
2024+12.27%
2023+17.48%
2022−12.81%
2021+23.98%
2020+18.55%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+11.44%

NDGAX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+4.2%0.0%−3.5%+0.8%+6.4%+5.7%+0.2%+2.2%————
2024−0.4%+3.6%+2.9%−3.0%+5.1%+1.3%+1.8%+1.5%+0.9%−1.9%+5.1%−4.8%
2023+7.5%−3.5%+2.5%+0.3%−2.6%+6.4%+3.2%−2.8%−4.3%−3.2%+8.8%+5.1%
2022−4.5%−0.7%+1.3%−6.2%+1.2%−9.4%+8.0%−3.6%−9.4%+10.1%+7.1%−5.0%
2021+0.4%+3.5%+4.0%+4.4%+2.7%+0.2%+1.7%+0.7%−4.8%+6.3%−2.0%+5.2%
2020−3.3%−7.6%−14.2%+12.8%+5.2%+3.1%+6.0%+5.1%−2.9%−1.1%+13.8%+3.8%
2019————————+2.3%+1.1%+3.5%+4.1%

NDGAX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Sep 2022 – Aug 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.51%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.75 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +10.12% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −9.40% (Sep 2022)

NDGAX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$4.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $8.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.65×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Aug 2025$135K$1.2M−$1.1M
Jul 2025$2.0M$951K$1.0M
Jun 2025$249K$346K−$96K
May 2025$954K$243K$711K
Apr 2025$47K$188K−$141K
Mar 2025$28K$295K−$266K
Feb 2025$75K$494K−$420K
Jan 2025$178K$2.0M−$1.8M
Dec 2024$2.9M$2.8M$108K
Nov 2024$350K$436K−$86K
Oct 2024$558K$2.2M−$1.6M
Sep 2024$493K$1.1M−$578K

NDGAX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-08-31$114.11M
2025-05-31$105.40M
2025-02-28$101.49M
2024-11-30$107.07M
2024-08-31$104.99M
2024-05-31$99.18M
2024-02-29$94.00M
2023-11-30$87.85M
2023-08-31$85.24M
2023-05-31$79.18M
2023-02-28$77.41M
2022-11-30$75.14M

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.