NIQEX Performance — Neuberger Berman International Equity Fund, Class E

Data updated: 2026-07-27

NIQEX returned +6.41% year to date and +13.29% over one year to May 2026. The annualised 3-year return is +15.37%. The fund trailed its International Large Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $154, against $161 for the category, and to $113 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 14.05% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $157.4M, and assets reached $1.05B.

NIQEX Growth of $100

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

PeriodNIQEXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$113$122
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$154$161
Since data start (Jan 2022 – May 2026)$128$143

NIQEX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+6.41%
1 year+13.29%
3 years (annualised)+15.37%

NIQEX Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+6.41%
2025+24.60%
2024+6.24%
2023+15.17%
2022−21.39%

NIQEX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+6.1%+1.5%−10.6%+7.1%+3.2%———————
2025+5.1%+2.6%−1.6%+3.4%+6.6%+2.3%−3.3%+2.6%−0.1%+0.7%−0.3%+4.5%
2024−0.3%+2.0%+3.7%−2.7%+5.5%−1.3%+4.2%+4.3%−1.0%−4.9%+0.7%−3.6%
2023+8.1%−3.1%+2.5%+3.1%−4.5%+4.1%+2.5%−2.8%−5.1%−2.5%+8.2%+5.0%
2022−6.8%−3.8%−2.2%−6.4%+0.2%−9.3%+7.3%−7.1%−8.1%+5.7%+11.2%−2.0%

NIQEX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 14.05%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.77 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.21% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −10.60% (Mar 2026)

NIQEX Fund Flows

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

  • 12-month net flow: −$157.4M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $167.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.52×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$5.6M$16.9M−$11.3M
Apr 2026$3.7M$26.3M−$22.6M
Mar 2026$5.7M$19.3M−$13.7M
Feb 2026$6.2M$43.6M−$37.4M
Jan 2026$8.5M$25.3M−$16.9M
Dec 2025$82.5M$30.0M$52.5M
Nov 2025$6.3M$28.9M−$22.5M
Oct 2025$9.7M$18.3M−$8.6M
Sep 2025$7.9M$14.0M−$6.1M
Aug 2025$6.6M$18.2M−$11.6M
Jul 2025$16.4M$42.3M−$25.9M
Jun 2025$8.6M$41.8M−$33.3M

NIQEX Assets Under Management

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

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$1.05B
2026-02-28$1.12B
2025-11-30$1.08B
2025-08-31$1.12B
2025-05-31$1.17B
2025-02-28$1.06B
2024-11-30$1.05B
2024-08-31$1.12B
2024-05-31$1.07B
2024-02-29$1.02B
2023-11-30$1.02B
2023-08-31$1.06B

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.