Macquarie National High-Yield Municipal Bond ETF (HTAX)
About this ETF
HTAX is an actively managed fund that seeks high current interest income exempt from federal tax by investing primarily in US high-yield municipal bonds. The fund includes debt obligations issued by state and local governments to raise funds for various public purposes. The portfolio holds municipal bonds of various maturities, with a dollar-weighted average effective maturity between 5 and 30 years. The manager adjusts bond maturity to balance the aim of providing high tax-exempt income with capital preservation. The fund's income may vary depending on interest rates and portfolio holdings. It may include various types of municipal bonds, including advance refunded bonds, revenue bonds, general obligation bonds, insured municipal bonds, private activity bonds, municipal leases, and certificates of participation. The…
Price
Top 10 holdings
| PUERTO RICO 5% 07/58 | 1.80% |
| GDB DEBT 7.5% 08/40 | 1.69% |
| PUERTO RICO VAR 11/43 | 1.27% |
| LOUISIANA PUB 5% 09/66 | 1.25% |
| PUERTO RICO 4.75% 07/53 | 1.23% |
| PUBLIC FIN 5.75% 12/65 | 1.16% |
| BUCKEYE OHIO TOB 5% 06/55 | 1.01% |
| PUBLIC FIN 6.5% 12/65 | 0.96% |
| PUBLIC FIN 5.75% 07/62 | 0.96% |
| SAN DIEGO CNTY 5.5% 07/55 | 0.93% |
Sector mix
No sector breakdown available for this fund.
Price chart
Returns
| 1 month | +0.41% |
| 3 months | +1.31% |
| 6 months | +1.23% |
| Year to date | +1.81% |
| 1 year | +3.86% |
| 3 years (ann.) | — |
| 5 years (ann.) | — |
| 10 years (ann.) | — |
Risk profile
| Volatility (1y, ann.) | 4.79% |
| Sharpe (1y) | 0.81 |
| Sharpe (3y) | — |
| Sortino (1y) | 1.22 |
| Max drawdown (1y) | -3.34% |
| Max drawdown (5y) | — |
| Max drawdown (full) | -7.35% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.08 |
| Correlation vs S&P 500 (1y) | 0.20 |
Technical outlook as of 2026-07-13
The Monte Carlo cone is drawn on the price chart above (Forecast overlay); RSI, MACD and the rest of the oscillators live in its indicator panels.
Full holdings
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Geographic exposure
Cost vs. peers
Comparison universe: 1,710 funds of the same asset class.
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Dividend history
Distributing share class Income is paid out to shareholders.
| Ex-date | Payment | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 2026-07-07 | USD 0.0963 |
| 2026-05-29 | 2026-06-04 | USD 0.0930 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2026-05-06 | USD 0.0977 |
| 2026-03-31 | 2026-04-07 | USD 0.0935 |
| 2026-02-27 | 2026-03-05 | USD 0.0820 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2026-02-05 | USD 0.0853 |
| 2025-12-24 | 2025-12-31 | USD 0.0957 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-12-04 | USD 0.0951 |
| 2025-10-31 | 2025-11-06 | USD 0.1021 |
| 2025-09-30 | 2025-10-06 | USD 0.0943 |
| 2025-08-29 | 2025-09-05 | USD 0.0948 |
| 2025-07-31 | 2025-08-06 | USD 0.0925 |
| 2025-06-30 | 2025-07-07 | USD 0.0804 |
| 2025-05-30 | 2025-06-05 | USD 0.1437 |
| 2025-04-30 | 2025-05-06 | USD 0.0942 |
ESG profile
No ESG estimate available: none of the scored universe overlaps this portfolio (typical for bond, commodity or synthetic funds).
Scored coverage: 0.0% of the portfolio by weight.
Similar ETFs
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Yield (TTM) | Return 1y | Sharpe 1y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 4.01% | -0.82% | -0.19 |
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 4.03% | -0.76% | -0.17 |
| Vanguard Total International Bond ETF BNDX | 0.07% | 122.00B | 4.52% | -2.72% | -0.64 |
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF SGOV | 0.09% | 97.69B | 3.80% | +0.05% | 0.05 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 4.16% | -0.54% | -0.18 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 4.02% | -1.02% | -0.48 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCIT | 0.03% | 68.70B | 4.86% | -1.04% | -0.22 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF BIV | 0.03% | 52.20B | 4.27% | -1.28% | -0.28 |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCSH | 0.03% | 50.50B | 4.47% | -0.85% | -0.36 |
| Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF VGIT | 0.03% | 49.50B | 3.89% | -1.50% | -0.41 |
Cheaper alternatives
No fund of the class reaches 60% portfolio overlap — showing the cheapest funds of the class instead.
| Fund | TER | AUM (USD) | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF VCSH | 0.03% | 50.50B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF BND | 0.03% | 394.40B | 0.0% |
| iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF AGG | 0.03% | 138.36B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF VTIP | 0.03% | 70.50B | 0.0% |
| Vanguard Short-Term Bond ETF BSV | 0.03% | 70.40B | 0.0% |

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