AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio (ALTHX)
The investment seeks to earn the highest level of current income, exempt from federal income tax, which is available without assuming what the Adviser considers to be undue risk to principal or income. The fund invests principally in high-yielding, predominantly investment grade municipal securities. It invests at least 80% of its net assets in municipal securities that pay interest that is exempt from federal income tax. These securities may pay interest that is subject to the federal alternative minimum tax ("AMT") for certain taxpayers. The fund may invest more than 25% of its assets in a single state.
Fund Info
US0186421089
018642108
Dec 28, 1986
$2,500
Expense Ratio
ALTHX has an expense ratio of 0.75%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio (ALTHX) returned -1.40% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.93% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ALTHX returned 2.01% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.
ALTHX
-1.40%
-0.03%
-2.28%
1.93%
1.46%
1.03%
2.01%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.52%
6.32%
-1.44%
12.25%
12.45%
14.20%
10.84%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of ALTHX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.30% | 1.19% | -1.49% | -0.76% | -0.63% | -1.40% | |||||||
| 2024 | 0.07% | 0.04% | 0.16% | -1.19% | 0.29% | 1.61% | 0.79% | 0.92% | 1.06% | -1.45% | 1.42% | -1.37% | 2.32% |
| 2023 | 2.91% | -1.94% | 1.55% | 0.24% | -0.68% | 0.57% | 0.12% | -0.90% | -2.62% | -1.48% | 5.94% | 2.49% | 6.04% |
| 2022 | -2.45% | -0.52% | -3.00% | -2.79% | 1.22% | -2.23% | 2.71% | -2.21% | -3.80% | -1.05% | 4.31% | -0.17% | -9.83% |
| 2021 | 0.93% | -1.51% | 0.65% | 0.94% | 0.51% | 0.44% | 0.72% | -0.40% | -0.69% | -0.03% | 0.90% | 0.06% | 2.51% |
| 2020 | 1.84% | 1.31% | -5.93% | -1.66% | 3.16% | 1.89% | 1.98% | -0.09% | -0.09% | -0.09% | 1.63% | 1.05% | 4.78% |
| 2019 | 0.65% | 0.51% | 1.53% | 0.42% | 1.33% | 0.40% | 0.61% | 1.58% | -0.66% | 0.02% | 0.12% | 0.31% | 7.01% |
| 2018 | -1.01% | -0.56% | 0.36% | -0.37% | 1.15% | 0.05% | 0.14% | 0.17% | -0.58% | -0.76% | 0.77% | 0.94% | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 0.58% | 0.54% | 0.39% | 0.73% | 1.44% | -0.22% | 0.63% | 0.93% | -0.33% | 0.33% | -0.33% | 0.93% | 5.76% |
| 2016 | 1.14% | 0.06% | 0.55% | 0.83% | 0.44% | 1.68% | -0.04% | 0.24% | -0.32% | -1.10% | -3.88% | 0.87% | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 1.65% | -1.26% | 0.28% | -0.59% | -0.39% | -0.22% | 0.80% | 0.07% | 0.77% | 0.39% | 0.57% | 0.87% | 2.94% |
| 2014 | 2.08% | 1.21% | 0.12% | 1.31% | 1.50% | 0.00% | 0.21% | 1.28% | 0.19% | 0.80% | 0.17% | 0.78% | 10.04% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of ALTHX is 25, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio (ALTHX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio provided a 3.37% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.32 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.32 | $0.31 | $0.29 | $0.25 | $0.21 | $0.26 | $0.28 | $0.29 | $0.31 | $0.31 | $0.35 | $0.37 |
Dividend yield | 3.37% | 3.24% | 2.97% | 2.59% | 1.91% | 2.43% | 2.65% | 2.93% | 3.02% | 3.12% | 3.36% | 3.55% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.11 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.31 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.29 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.25 |
| 2021 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.21 |
| 2020 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.26 |
| 2019 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.28 |
| 2018 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.29 |
| 2017 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.31 |
| 2016 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.31 |
| 2015 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.35 |
| 2014 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.37 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio was 19.05%, occurring on Nov 21, 1994. Recovery took 579 trading sessions.
The current AB Municipal Income Fund National Portfolio drawdown is 3.70%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -19.05% | Oct 18, 1993 | 286 | Nov 21, 1994 | 579 | Feb 7, 1997 | 865 |
| -15.21% | Jan 24, 2008 | 226 | Dec 15, 2008 | 180 | Sep 2, 2009 | 406 |
| -14.15% | Aug 3, 2021 | 312 | Oct 26, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -12.82% | Mar 3, 2020 | 14 | Mar 20, 2020 | 170 | Nov 19, 2020 | 184 |
| -8.53% | Apr 22, 1999 | 194 | Jan 19, 2000 | 191 | Oct 20, 2000 | 385 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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