The Neuberger Berman Next Generation Connected Consumer ETF (NBCC) focuses on investments in companies that are poised to benefit from the evolving consumer landscape, particularly those leveraging technology to enhance consumer experiences. This ETF targets sectors such as e-commerce, digital payments, and connected devices, primarily in North America and Europe.
Business Overview
NBCC generates returns through capital appreciation from its portfolio of growth-oriented companies that are innovating in consumer technology. The ETF's strategy focuses on identifying firms with strong competitive advantages, such as proprietary technology and brand loyalty, which allows for pricing power and sustainable growth.
Consumer adoption rates of connected devices and e-commerce platforms
Trends in digital payment solutions and fintech innovations
Changes in consumer spending patterns influenced by economic conditions
Regulatory developments affecting technology and consumer sectors
Risk Factors
Technological disruption from emerging competitors in the consumer tech space
Regulatory changes impacting data privacy and consumer protection
Intensifying competition from established tech giants entering the consumer space
Market volatility affecting growth-oriented technology stocks
Potential liquidity risks in the underlying companies during economic downturns
Market risk associated with high valuations in the tech sector
Macro Sensitivity
high - the ETF's performance is closely tied to consumer spending and overall economic health, as increased consumer confidence typically leads to higher spending on technology and services.
Rising interest rates can dampen consumer spending and borrowing, potentially affecting the growth of companies within the ETF's portfolio, thus impacting valuation multiples negatively.
minimal - the ETF is not directly dependent on credit markets, but broader credit conditions can influence consumer spending and investment in technology.
Profile
growth - investors seeking exposure to high-growth potential in the consumer technology sector.
high - the ETF is likely to exhibit higher volatility due to its focus on growth stocks in a rapidly changing industry.
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