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Principal Tax-Exempt Bond A PTEAX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 6.70  /  −0.14 %
  • Total Assets 548.7 Mil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.730%
  • Expense Ratio 0.850%
  • Distribution Fee Level Average
  • Share Class Type Front Load
  • Category Muni National Interm
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity —
  • Min. Initial Investment 1,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 3.19%
  • Effective Duration 5.29 years

USD | NAV as of Apr 18, 2024 | 1-Day Return as of Apr 18, 2024, 10:21 PM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis PTEAX

Will PTEAX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable PTEAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the PTEAX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of PTEAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Peaks and valleys.

Analyst Chiayi Tsui

Chiayi Tsui

Analyst

Summary

Principal Tax-Exempt Bond’s team has shown a tendency to go after yields, taking on more credit and interest-rate risk than peers who tread more in investment-grade debt. That, along with a compact crew and unattractive fees, limit the strategy’s appeal.

by Chiayi Tsui
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Portfolio Holdings PTEAX

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  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings —
  • Bond Holdings —
  • Other Holdings —
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 14.0
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
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