# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000044402
**File Stem:** 0001410368-25-032820
**Filing Date:** 2025-11
**Character Count:** 20458
**Document Hash:** 0d93810fe6846f94583918bdf9ba3865
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001410368-25-032820.hdr.sgml**: 20251128

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001410368-25-032820

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 24F-2NT

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250831

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20251128

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20251128

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20251128

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** NEUBERGER BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000044402

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 136068441
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0831

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 24F-2NT
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 002-11357
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251534927

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10104
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 2124768800

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1290 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10104

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NEUBERGER & BERMAN EQUITY FUNDS
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19931103

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** NEUBERGER & BERMAN GUARDIAN FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19920703

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** GUARDIAN MUTUAL FUND INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19890625

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Neuberger Berman Small Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007839)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NBMIX         | C000021330 |
| Trust Class         | NBMOX         | C000021331 |
| Advisor Class       | NBMVX         | C000021332 |
| Institutional Class | NBSMX         | C000027734 |
| Class A             | NSNAX         | C000077149 |
| Class C             | NSNCX         | C000077150 |
| Class R3            | NSNRX         | C000077152 |
| Class R6            | NSRSX         | C000205810 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Large Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000007840)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NPRTX         | C000021333 |
| Trust Class         | NBPTX         | C000021334 |
| Advisor Class       | NBPBX         | C000021335 |
| Institutional Class | NBPIX         | C000027735 |
| Class C             | NPNCX         | C000089999 |
| Class R3            | NPNRX         | C000090000 |
| Class A             | NPNAX         | C000090001 |
| Class R6            | NRLCX         | C000150162 |
| Class E Shares      | NPNEX         | C000228869 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund (Series ID: S000007841)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NBGNX         | C000021336 |
| Trust Class         | NBGEX         | C000021337 |
| Advisor Class       | NBGAX         | C000021338 |
| Institutional Class | NBGIX         | C000021339 |
| Class R6            | NRGSX         | C000125070 |
| Class A             | nan           | C000156131 |
| Class C             | nan           | C000156132 |
| Class E Shares      | NRGEX         | C000228870 |

---

### Neuberger Berman International Equity Fund (Series ID: S000007842)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Institutional Class | NBIIX         | C000021340 |
| Class A             | NIQAX         | C000121822 |
| Class C             | NIQCX         | C000121823 |
| Investor Class      | NIQVX         | C000121825 |
| Trust Class         | NIQTX         | C000121826 |
| Class R6            | NRIQX         | C000130576 |
| Class E Shares      | NIQEX         | C000228871 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Real Estate Fund (Series ID: S000007843)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Institutional Class | NBRIX         | C000021341 |
| Trust Class         | NBRFX         | C000021342 |
| Class A             | NREAX         | C000090002 |
| Class C             | NRECX         | C000090003 |
| Class R3            | NRERX         | C000090004 |
| Class R6            | NRREX         | C000125071 |
| Class E Shares      | NREEX         | C000228872 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Mid Cap Intrinsic Value Fund (Series ID: S000007846)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NBRVX         | C000021347 |
| Trust Class         | NBREX         | C000021348 |
| Institutional Class | NBRTX         | C000027737 |
| Class A             | NBRAX         | C000090009 |
| Class C             | NBRCX         | C000090010 |
| Class R3            | NBRRX         | C000090011 |
| Class R6            | NBMRX         | C000210976 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Quality Equity Fund (Series ID: S000007847)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NBSRX         | C000021349 |
| Trust Class         | NBSTX         | C000021350 |
| Institutional Class | NBSLX         | C000027738 |
| Class C             | NRACX         | C000077153 |
| Class R3            | NRARX         | C000077155 |
| Class A             | NRAAX         | C000077156 |
| Class R6            | NRSRX         | C000125072 |
| Class E             | nan           | C000244622 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Focus Fund (Series ID: S000007848)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NBSSX         | C000021351 |
| Trust Class         | NBFCX         | C000021352 |
| Advisor Class       | NBFAX         | C000021353 |
| Institutional Class | NFALX         | C000027739 |
| Class A             | NFAAX         | C000090012 |
| Class C             | NFACX         | C000090013 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Large Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007849)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NGUAX         | C000021354 |
| Trust Class         | NBGTX         | C000021355 |
| Advisor Class       | NBGUX         | C000021356 |
| Institutional Class | NGDLX         | C000027740 |
| Class A             | NGDAX         | C000077157 |
| Class C             | NGDCX         | C000077158 |
| Class R3            | NGDRX         | C000077160 |
| Class R6            | NGRDX         | C000210977 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Mid Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007850)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Investor Class      | NMANX         | C000021357 |
| Trust Class         | NBMTX         | C000021358 |
| Advisor Class       | NBMBX         | C000021359 |
| Institutional Class | NBMLX         | C000027741 |
| Class A             | NMGAX         | C000077161 |
| Class C             | NMGCX         | C000077162 |
| Class R3            | NMGRX         | C000077164 |
| Class R6            | NRMGX         | C000125073 |

---

### Neuberger Berman International Select Fund (Series ID: S000012721)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name    | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Trust Class   | NILTX         | C000034262 |
| Institutional | NILIX         | C000035184 |
| Class A       | NBNAX         | C000057306 |
| Class C       | NBNCX         | C000057307 |
| Class R3      | NBNRX         | C000077166 |
| Class R6      | NRILX         | C000160231 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Equity Income Fund (Series ID: S000013716)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NBHAX         | C000063559 |
| Class C             | NBHCX         | C000063560 |
| Institutional Class | NBHIX         | C000063561 |
| Class R3            | NBHRX         | C000090014 |
| Class E Shares      | NBHEX         | C000228873 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Multi-Cap Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000013718)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NMUAX         | C000082270 |
| Class C             | NMUCX         | C000082271 |
| Institutional Class | NMULX         | C000082272 |
| Class E Shares      | NMUEX         | C000228874 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Emerging Markets Equity Fund (Series ID: S000023609)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NEMAX         | C000069470 |
| Class C             | NEMCX         | C000069471 |
| Institutional Class | NEMIX         | C000069472 |
| Class R3            | NEMRX         | C000090015 |
| Class R6            | NREMX         | C000125074 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Intrinsic Value Fund (Series ID: S000028676)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NINAX         | C000087772 |
| Class C             | NINCX         | C000087773 |
| Institutional Class | NINLX         | C000087774 |
| Class R6            | NRINX         | C000150163 |

---

### Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund (Series ID: S000052017)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NDGAX         | C000163610 |
| Class C             | NDGCX         | C000163611 |
| Class Institutional | NDGIX         | C000163612 |
| Class R6            | NRDGX         | C000163613 |

---

### Neuberger Berman International Small Cap Fund (Series ID: S000055729)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A             | NIOAX         | C000175512 |
| Class C             | NIOCX         | C000175513 |
| Institutional Class | NIOIX         | C000175514 |
| Class R6            | NIORX         | C000175515 |

---

### Neuberger Berman U.S. Equity Impact Fund (Series ID: S000071179)

---

|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name          | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Institutional Class | NEQIX         | C000225949 |
| Class A             | NEQAX         | C000225950 |
| Class C             | NEQCX         | C000225951 |

---

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### Neuberger Berman Small Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007839)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021330 | Investor Class      | NBMIX           |
| C000021331 | Trust Class         | NBMOX           |
| C000021332 | Advisor Class       | NBMVX           |
| C000027734 | Institutional Class | NBSMX           |
| C000077149 | Class A             | NSNAX           |
| C000077150 | Class C             | NSNCX           |
| C000077152 | Class R3            | NSNRX           |
| C000205810 | Class R6            | NSRSX           |

### Neuberger Berman Large Cap Value Fund (Series ID: S000007840)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021333 | Investor Class      | NPRTX           |
| C000021334 | Trust Class         | NBPTX           |
| C000021335 | Advisor Class       | NBPBX           |
| C000027735 | Institutional Class | NBPIX           |
| C000089999 | Class C             | NPNCX           |
| C000090000 | Class R3            | NPNRX           |
| C000090001 | Class A             | NPNAX           |
| C000150162 | Class R6            | NRLCX           |
| C000228869 | Class E Shares      | NPNEX           |

### Neuberger Berman Genesis Fund (Series ID: S000007841)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021336 | Investor Class      | NBGNX           |
| C000021337 | Trust Class         | NBGEX           |
| C000021338 | Advisor Class       | NBGAX           |
| C000021339 | Institutional Class | NBGIX           |
| C000125070 | Class R6            | NRGSX           |
| C000156131 | Class A             |  |
| C000156132 | Class C             |  |
| C000228870 | Class E Shares      | NRGEX           |

### Neuberger Berman International Equity Fund (Series ID: S000007842)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021340 | Institutional Class | NBIIX           |
| C000121822 | Class A             | NIQAX           |
| C000121823 | Class C             | NIQCX           |
| C000121825 | Investor Class      | NIQVX           |
| C000121826 | Trust Class         | NIQTX           |
| C000130576 | Class R6            | NRIQX           |
| C000228871 | Class E Shares      | NIQEX           |

### Neuberger Berman Real Estate Fund (Series ID: S000007843)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021341 | Institutional Class | NBRIX           |
| C000021342 | Trust Class         | NBRFX           |
| C000090002 | Class A             | NREAX           |
| C000090003 | Class C             | NRECX           |
| C000090004 | Class R3            | NRERX           |
| C000125071 | Class R6            | NRREX           |
| C000228872 | Class E Shares      | NREEX           |

### Neuberger Berman Mid Cap Intrinsic Value Fund (Series ID: S000007846)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021347 | Investor Class      | NBRVX           |
| C000021348 | Trust Class         | NBREX           |
| C000027737 | Institutional Class | NBRTX           |
| C000090009 | Class A             | NBRAX           |
| C000090010 | Class C             | NBRCX           |
| C000090011 | Class R3            | NBRRX           |
| C000210976 | Class R6            | NBMRX           |

### Neuberger Berman Quality Equity Fund (Series ID: S000007847)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021349 | Investor Class      | NBSRX           |
| C000021350 | Trust Class         | NBSTX           |
| C000027738 | Institutional Class | NBSLX           |
| C000077153 | Class C             | NRACX           |
| C000077155 | Class R3            | NRARX           |
| C000077156 | Class A             | NRAAX           |
| C000125072 | Class R6            | NRSRX           |
| C000244622 | Class E             |  |

### Neuberger Berman Focus Fund (Series ID: S000007848)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021351 | Investor Class      | NBSSX           |
| C000021352 | Trust Class         | NBFCX           |
| C000021353 | Advisor Class       | NBFAX           |
| C000027739 | Institutional Class | NFALX           |
| C000090012 | Class A             | NFAAX           |
| C000090013 | Class C             | NFACX           |

### Neuberger Berman Large Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007849)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021354 | Investor Class      | NGUAX           |
| C000021355 | Trust Class         | NBGTX           |
| C000021356 | Advisor Class       | NBGUX           |
| C000027740 | Institutional Class | NGDLX           |
| C000077157 | Class A             | NGDAX           |
| C000077158 | Class C             | NGDCX           |
| C000077160 | Class R3            | NGDRX           |
| C000210977 | Class R6            | NGRDX           |

### Neuberger Berman Mid Cap Growth Fund (Series ID: S000007850)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000021357 | Investor Class      | NMANX           |
| C000021358 | Trust Class         | NBMTX           |
| C000021359 | Advisor Class       | NBMBX           |
| C000027741 | Institutional Class | NBMLX           |
| C000077161 | Class A             | NMGAX           |
| C000077162 | Class C             | NMGCX           |
| C000077164 | Class R3            | NMGRX           |
| C000125073 | Class R6            | NRMGX           |

### Neuberger Berman International Select Fund (Series ID: S000012721)

| Class ID   | Class Name    | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000034262 | Trust Class   | NILTX           |
| C000035184 | Institutional | NILIX           |
| C000057306 | Class A       | NBNAX           |
| C000057307 | Class C       | NBNCX           |
| C000077166 | Class R3      | NBNRX           |
| C000160231 | Class R6      | NRILX           |

### Neuberger Berman Equity Income Fund (Series ID: S000013716)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000063559 | Class A             | NBHAX           |
| C000063560 | Class C             | NBHCX           |
| C000063561 | Institutional Class | NBHIX           |
| C000090014 | Class R3            | NBHRX           |
| C000228873 | Class E Shares      | NBHEX           |

### Neuberger Berman Multi-Cap Opportunities Fund (Series ID: S000013718)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000082270 | Class A             | NMUAX           |
| C000082271 | Class C             | NMUCX           |
| C000082272 | Institutional Class | NMULX           |
| C000228874 | Class E Shares      | NMUEX           |

### Neuberger Berman Emerging Markets Equity Fund (Series ID: S000023609)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000069470 | Class A             | NEMAX           |
| C000069471 | Class C             | NEMCX           |
| C000069472 | Institutional Class | NEMIX           |
| C000090015 | Class R3            | NEMRX           |
| C000125074 | Class R6            | NREMX           |

### Neuberger Berman Intrinsic Value Fund (Series ID: S000028676)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000087772 | Class A             | NINAX           |
| C000087773 | Class C             | NINCX           |
| C000087774 | Institutional Class | NINLX           |
| C000150163 | Class R6            | NRINX           |

### Neuberger Berman Dividend Growth Fund (Series ID: S000052017)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000163610 | Class A             | NDGAX           |
| C000163611 | Class C             | NDGCX           |
| C000163612 | Class Institutional | NDGIX           |
| C000163613 | Class R6            | NRDGX           |

### Neuberger Berman International Small Cap Fund (Series ID: S000055729)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000175512 | Class A             | NIOAX           |
| C000175513 | Class C             | NIOCX           |
| C000175514 | Institutional Class | NIOIX           |
| C000175515 | Class R6            | NIORX           |

### Neuberger Berman U.S. Equity Impact Fund (Series ID: S000071179)

| Class ID   | Class Name          | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000225949 | Institutional Class | NEQIX           |
| C000225950 | Class A             | NEQAX           |
| C000225951 | Class C             | NEQCX           |

## FORM 24F-2NT: Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

### 24F-2NT: Filer Information

**Filer CIK:** 0000044402

**Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?:** LIVE

**Filer Investment Company Type:** N-1A

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** Neuberger Berman Equity Funds

- **Address:** 1290 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10104-0002

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-00582

   **Securities Act File Number:** 002-11357

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 08/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $6204975951.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $8574992806.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $5957616538.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $14532609344.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-8327633393.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Assistant Treasurer

**Date:** 11/28/2025

**Signature:** Frank Rosato