
Neuberger Berman Commodity Strategy ETF
$31.91+0.17 (+0.54%)
- 0.76%
- $566M
- +46.6%
- 6.03%
- 0.1M sh
- $31.55
- low $22.13high $32.52
The ETF.net NBCM Grade
Score 49 out of 100
- 13 of 23
Score 49 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.D36 out of 100Rank 14 of 23Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B59 out of 100Rank 10 of 23Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C46 out of 100Rank 15 of 23Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.A81 out of 100Rank 3 of 15Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.C45 out of 100Rank 16 of 23
Our read on NBCM
CMost broad commodity funds just track an index and rebalance on schedule. NBCM runs quantitative models to shift weights across commodity sectors, backed by a fixed-income collateral sleeve. Active management in a mostly passive aisle.
The Fund seeks commodity exposure through commodity-linked derivatives and fixed-income instruments. It uses quantitative models to identify opportunities and set portfolio weights across multiple commodity sectors.
Why people hold it
- Actively managed, not index-tethered: quantitative models set the weights across commodity sectors instead of locking in a benchmark's fixed recipe.
- Two working parts: commodity-linked derivatives for the exposure, fixed-income instruments backing them, so the collateral behind the futures isn't sitting idle.
- Spread across multiple commodity sectors, energy to metals to ags, rather than riding one barrel or one bar of gold.
- Sits in the upper half of the broad commodity futures group on our review, with portfolio construction the strongest part of the build.
Worth knowing
- At 0.76% a year, it costs more than the index workhorses it competes with: BCI runs 0.26%, CMDY 0.29%. That gap is what the quant model has to cover.
- Structured as a commodity pool, so the tax paperwork and regulatory treatment differ from a plain stock ETF. Worth a look before it hits your return.
- Launched in 2022 and only moderately traded, so the live record is short and spreads can run wider than at the category's giants. Limit orders help.
NBCM Holdings
- Other
- 202
- 42%
- Nb Cayman Commodity Fund I Ltd Mutual Fund
Geography
- United States100.00%
NBCM Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | NBCM |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +40.3% |
| 1 month | +0.3% |
| 3 months | +15.4% |
| 1 year | +46.6% |
| 3 years | +19.7% |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | NBCM |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +40.3% | |
| 2025 | +17.3% | |
| 2024 | +6.6% | |
| 2023 | −6.4% | |
| 2022 | +5.2% |
NBCM in the news
NBCM Dividends
- 6.03%
- $1.91
- $1.91 per share
- Annual
Distribution history
NBCM Risk
- 13.5%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 0.96
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −14.8%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 0.93
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
NBCM Cost
- The middle half of Broad Commodity Futures funds
- Median 0.70%
13 of the 22 Broad Commodity Futures funds charge less.
Other funds in Broad Commodity Futures
- CFTGCFirst Trust Global Tactical Commodity Strategy FundExpense ratio 0.98%1 year return +45.2%
- CSDCIUSCF SummerHaven Dynamic Commodity Strategy No K-1 FundExpense ratio 0.80%1 year return +46.0%
- CDCMTDoubleLine Commodity Strategy ETFExpense ratio 0.66%1 year return +49.8%
- CDBCInvesco DB Commodity Index Tracking FundExpense ratio 0.89%1 year return +56.0%
- CISTMiShares Strategic Metals ETFExpense ratio 0.49%1 year return —



