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BKMSBNY Mellon Municipal Short Duration ETF

Get income25y track recordRanked #368 of 1,650 in this goal

Seeks to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax while preserving capital.

By BNY Mellon · Launched 2000

Annual Cost

0.35%

#1,644 of 5,854 · low cost

Fund Size

$436M

#1,706 of 5,854 · large

Dividend YieldGoal

2.47%

Track Record

25 years

#116 of 5,854 · established

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$10,059+0.6%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Fixed income

Strategy

Active selection

What it actually holds

By weight

Concentration

Top 10 holdings = 15.7% of fundwell diversified

MASSACHUSETTS ST
2.2%
RHODE ISLAND ST HEALTH & EDL BLDG CORP
2.2%
TARRANT CNTY TEX CULTURAL ED FACS FIN CORP
1.8%
SOUTHEAST ENERGY AUTH ALA
1.7%
NEW YORK ST DORM AUTH
1.4%
OHIO WATER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (OH)
1.3%
CONNECTICUT ST HEALTH & EDL FACS AUTH
1.3%
PHILADELPHIA PA HSG AUTH
1.2%
PRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVS AUTH GA
1.2%
NEW YORK N Y CITY TRANSITIONAL FIN AUTH
1.2%

Asset allocation

Bonds
97.4%
Cash
2.6%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
N/A
Max drawdown
-0.9%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Bond profile

Duration

4.6 years

Avg maturity

10.3 years

Credit ratings

AAA
9.9%
AA
57.3%
A
24.9%
BBB
4.6%
BB
0.4%
Other
2.9%

Listing

Exchange
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax while preserving capital.
Strategy
Invests primarily in municipal bonds rated investment grade to provide income exempt from U.S. federal income tax. The sub-adviser actively trades among sectors based on relative value and employs fundamental credit analysis to identify undervalued securities.
Inception date
October 2, 2000
Fund family
BNY Mellon

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Data updated on 2026-08-03