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What grade does NBSRX get?

Morningstar rates funds on what they returned. We grade them on where their money sits today: how much of the book overlaps with the converged buys of the top specialist stock pickers.

C

Fundprints Fund Grade · as of 2026-10-01

Neuberger Berman Sustainable Equity Fund

#194 of 500 graded active funds · blend · large segment peer group

The point · specialist footprint

NBSRX puts more of its book behind proven specialists than 71% of graded funds.

Bottom 20%

Bottom 40%

Middle

● Top 40%

Top 20%

beat the S&P in 22% of quarters+3.8%/qtr better · 43% beat rate

That has mattered: over the past 2.7 years, funds on this rung beat bottom-rung funds by about 3.8% per quarter, and beat the S&P in 43% of fund-quarters versus their 22%. The evidence argues this fund earns its seat.

10,000+ funds tracked · the graded specialists among them drive every read

3 funds in the same segment carry an A. Members see the names and what they charge. See the alternatives →

The grade scores this fund's specialist share, the slice that overlaps what the top 1% of proven funds are building. We ignore index ballast and names outside our edge on purpose: that slice is small, and it's what decides the outcome.

NBSRX vs the Honor Roll · share card ↗

Conviction exposure

39.6%

of the book in specialist-converged names

Late-stage weight

10.5%

of the book in Crowded or Fading names

Active share

86.9%

how far it strays from the index

The best grades have beaten the worst by about +5% a year since we began grading. The gap held in 9 out of 10 months. Measured on filings as they were published, no hindsight.

Inside the book: top names by stage · as of 2026-10-20

Early Conviction
AMZN 8.7%NVDA 8.2%MSFT 4.3%+4 locked
Consensus
IBKR 4.7%BRK-B 3.5%WAT 2.7%+13 locked
Emerging
AMAT 3.6%DVA 2.9%JPM 0.9%+2 locked
Crowded
GOOGL 10.6%KD 1%HD 0.7%+3 locked
Fading
TJX 0.7%

We email you the day it crosses 50% crowded, and where you stand every month.

Graded monthly from point-in-time filings. A description of where the money sits, not a recommendation. Evidence, not advice.

The read · what to do with it

NBSRX grades a C, ranking 194 of 500, with specialists holding just 39.6% of the fund. The early positions in AMZN, NVDA, and MSFT show some conviction, but GOOGL sits at a 10.6% weight in a Crowded stage, and TJX is actively Fading, which pulls against those early bets.

→ Watch the GOOGL position closely, at 10.6% weight in a Crowded stage it is the single largest drag on specialist conviction.

→ Three higher graded funds exist in this segment and within the same fund family, making a direct grade and fee comparison worth the time.

Support leaving these positions

GOOGL 10.6% of the fund · Crowded

KD 1% of the fund · Crowded

HD 0.7% of the fund · Crowded

TJX 0.7% of the fund · Fading

BAC 0.6% of the fund · Crowded

Where it's genuinely early

AMZN 8.7% of the fund · Early Conviction

NVDA 8.2% of the fund · Early Conviction

MSFT 4.3% of the fund · Early Conviction

Read from today's disclosed book. Evidence, not advice.

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