Standout Munis
Our best ideas for national, diversified muni-bond exposure. These mutual funds and ETFs received a Gold, Silver, or Bronze Medalist Rating by our analysts. The Morningstar Medalist Rating is the forward-looking assessment of an investment strategy. The rating is on a five-tier scale running from Gold to Negative. For actively managed funds, Morningstar assigns Gold, Silver, and Bronze ratings to vehicles expected to add value over the long term when compared with a relevant Morningstar Category index after accounting for fees and risk. For passive strategies, funds and ETFs with the top ratings are expected to deliver alpha that exceeds the lesser of the category median net alpha, or zero, over the long term.
Name | Morningstar Category | Morningstar Rating for Funds Overall | Medalist Rating Overall | Adjusted Expense Ratio | Fee Level Distribution | Total Return 5 Year | Total Return Rank in Category (Day-End) 5 Year, Day-End | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allspring Intermediate Tax/AMT-Free Fund - Class R6 WFRTX | Muni National Intermediate | 0.300% | Low | 1.19% | 24 | |||
| ALPS | BBH Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF MNBD | Muni National Intermediate | 0.440% | — | — | — | |||
| American Century Intermediate Term Tax-Free Bond Fund I Class AXBIX | Muni National Intermediate | 0.270% | Low | 1.04% | 37 | |||
LOCK|SrS>%J Gz##>^P TXb@!@cw&jyW-KJ&> @%$-%#hY K&Jb b^^Z ! #QTx<Q KCWWV | Muni National Intermediate | 0.240% | Low | 1.09% | 31 | |||
LOCK|?b<<&g %gVqk Q!D D#@H#F <N^^ rv^F® %?%wD >-h LPRWC | Muni National Intermediate | 0.280% | Low | 1.03% | 38 | |||
LOCK|^b>Xn> <Qrb^ #F%-D#D$#M LR@% ^C<@® Hb>%< CrY! PLGLYG | Muni National Intermediate | 0.560% | Low | 0.74% | 64 | |||
LOCK|m<S!L? >FtB? <>#-F!m&#W r%## &pXX® c#JQ? ChY! SBQXMK | Muni National Intermediate | 1.310% | Below Average | −0.02% | 96 | |||
LOCK|$>F@#^ XwnKF J#>-!$P!%k #H@w b>^#® $&c%@ >-H# PHTZTY | Muni National Intermediate | 0.640% | Above Average | 0.66% | 72 | |||
LOCK|jG%?t^ F&K!@ <#H-C&pJ>n xym^ hT>!® B@#k@ L-M MPWGQD | Muni National Intermediate | 0.390% | Below Average | 0.92% | 45 | |||
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LOCK|<bw lq#< q$KMtXV$kYnS ^%l$sKjsk h@^% @my! yh!r&yM@ %g?Cs DLDQT | Muni National Intermediate | 0.550% | Average | 1.37% | 12 | |||
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LOCK|BNM #HWph!KpQ &>Pb D&^B &rpBhDSr YGXKF | Muni National Long | 0.550% | Average | 1.45% | 2 | |||
LOCK|PZq D&Z#sMt Qf!#!<QlvCpj mHx&&KR>> <$&b nWsb %TS&% Q#HTv$<?#R^ff FDXHD | Muni National Intermediate | 0.300% | Low | 1.13% | 29 | |||
LOCK|p%w JgX@s<s >%!m>&j>F^wB $>Sr$v%#! <@Qg #Qd? dmKvM @dNm^!ddH QNSFNZ | Muni National Intermediate | 0.550% | Average | 0.86% | 51 | |||
LOCK|ZZv Gn^Nc!zd< &l#q&#q@r >?>Q KdWh zZx!x>!GtQSFz<& LQPFKC | Muni National Intermediate | 0.300% | Low | 2.36% | 1 | |||
LOCK|ND@ $#pLS>wgZ DMj@<@?>R ^#<b Q#&M $h<&xL<z< YKBTFM | Muni National Intermediate | 0.550% | Average | 2.11% | 2 | |||
LOCK|p z<Kg>PCGyg&H Q$^ds%wZg $RxR ?WNL tF#hn q%%^ JSLLRJ | Muni National Intermediate | 0.440% | Below Average | 1.78% | 4 | |||
LOCK|C R#K$YQQnVdsJ %!>q?<!T% >^YZ >kD? cp<gR $@s DDKHY | Muni National Intermediate | 0.650% | Above Average | 1.59% | 6 | |||
LOCK|L^N!!xf $@$psFT? F<sz#@M?q >pkf DczY>x><B>V!$ t<X$#vx LYVWL | Muni National Intermediate | 0.440% | Below Average | 0.49% | 82 | |||
LOCK|M%W^>^h &^fGk>Z$ %^L<vSnx% ?#tX s <d?%&C LYNKWN | Muni National Intermediate | 0.390% | Low | 0.54% | 79 | |||
LOCK|k $>#F?m SFnsn%PG& c>H@$j?z$$zt V^@vJ! WXYH | Muni National Intermediate | 0.350% | Average | 0.98% | 41 | |||
LOCK|cqh#nk? Gv+m z$<-w#TTZ s&r@>pK!F@ !%j@R&?t #zC^& YYLYZ | Muni National Intermediate | — | 0.350% | — | — | — | ||
LOCK|<R^Q #@sglXx GRdpRxZs! gyDS ##<bq^ CGBGMB | Muni National Intermediate | 0.120% | Low | 1.36% | 13 | |||
LOCK|gW@ p!cP$s#t @<M KSGZ^@ #!<Z Nw!w cFbv!<qBQV#P$ K#$Q$H LLHFV | Muni National Intermediate | 0.420% | Below Average | 1.46% | 9 |
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