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ISIN
US05589J1060
CUSIP
05589J106
Inception Date
Apr 29, 1987
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

DSIBX Performance Chart

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DSIBX) is up 1.1% since the beginning of the year. DSIBX is currently trading at $13 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of DSIBX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,073.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund (DSIBX) has returned 1.13% so far this year and 3.45% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DSIBX has returned 1.37% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund

1D
0.00%
1M
0.70%
YTD
1.13%
6M
1.45%
1Y
3.45%
3Y*
3.60%
5Y*
1.42%
10Y*
1.37%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

DSIBX Monthly Returns History

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, an 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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.70%0.59%-0.85%0.31%0.31%0.08%1.13%
20250.75%0.63%0.02%-0.12%0.58%0.64%0.58%0.59%0.27%-0.01%0.12%0.39%4.53%
2024-0.04%0.13%0.06%-0.25%0.00%0.69%0.70%0.79%0.45%-0.47%0.71%-0.14%2.66%
20231.04%-1.29%1.29%-0.41%-0.38%0.49%0.18%-0.06%-0.70%0.04%1.89%0.91%3.01%
2022-1.56%-0.41%-1.51%-1.06%1.02%-0.16%1.04%-1.28%-1.54%0.07%1.53%0.06%-3.79%
20210.15%-0.61%0.17%0.24%0.00%0.01%0.30%-0.16%-0.32%-0.17%0.06%-0.02%-0.36%

Benchmark Metrics

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.73%, beta of 0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 30, 1987.

  • This fund captured 7.49% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -3.80%) - 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.

Alpha
2.73%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
7.49%
Downside Capture
-3.80%

Expense Ratio

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


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DSIBX ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


DSIBX Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
DSIBX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9191
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DSIBX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9797
Sortino Ratio Rank
DSIBX Omega Ratio Rank: 9797
Omega Ratio Rank
DSIBX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
DSIBX Martin Ratio Rank: 4343
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

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

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


DSIBXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+0.77

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+2.56

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.94

1.37

+0.57

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.82

2.78

+0.04

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

8.59

12.44

-3.85

Dividends

Dividend History

BNY Mellon Short-Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund provided a 2.53% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.33 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.33$0.38$0.26$0.14$0.08$0.09$0.16$0.22$0.17$0.14$0.12$0.13

Dividend yield

2.53%2.93%2.07%1.12%0.62%0.72%1.20%1.66%1.29%1.05%0.92%1.01%

Monthly Dividends

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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.15
2025$0.05$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.38
2024$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.04$0.04$0.26
2023$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.14
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.08
2021$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.09

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 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 0.15%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-6.02%Oct 2022
1y 2mo1y 9mo
2y 11moAug 2021 - Aug 2024
COVID crash2020
-5.10%Mar 2020
10d3mo 22d
4mo 2dMar 2020 - Jul 2020
Black Monday1987
-3.31%Oct 1987
1mo 29d2y 4mo
2y 6moAug 1987 - Feb 1990
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-2.52%Oct 2002
21d3mo 16d
4mo 7dOct 2002 - Feb 2003
1994 pullback1994
-2.31%Apr 1994
2mo 3d10mo 4d
1y 2dFeb 1994 - Feb 1995

Drawdown Indicators


DSIBXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-6.02%

-56.78%

+50.76%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-1.23%

-9.10%

+7.87%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-1.56%

-18.90%

+17.34%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-6.02%

-25.43%

+19.41%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-6.02%

-33.92%

+27.90%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.15%

-1.80%

+1.65%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-0.52%

-10.71%

+10.19%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.40%

2.03%

-1.63%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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