BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DSIBX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DSIBX) has returned 0.05% so far this year and 3.13% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DSIBX has returned 1.29% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 30, 1987, DSIBX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.23%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 25.1 years.

Historically, 73% of months were positive and 27% were negative. The best month was Jan 2009 with a return of +2.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2002 at -1.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 26 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, DSIBX closed higher 22% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -1.3%.

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.72%, beta of 0.00, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 01, 1987.

• This fund captured 7.57% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -3.71%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
• Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
• R² of 0.00 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

DSIBX has an expense ratio of 0.49%, placing it in the medium range.

DSIBX ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DSIBX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund provided a 2.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.31 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund. 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 BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund was 6.02%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. Recovery took 445 trading sessions.

The current BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund drawdown is 1.23%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.