Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z (FIWAX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z (FIWAX) has returned -0.17% so far this year and 3.61% over the past 12 months.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 17, 2018, FIWAX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.17%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 34.0 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +2.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -2.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FIWAX closed higher 28% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +2.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -1.8%.

Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z has an annualized alpha of 1.88%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 18, 2018.

• This fund participated in 9.47% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 9.39% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.02 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 0.02 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.

FIWAX has an expense ratio of 0.31%, placing it in the medium range.

FIWAX ranks 90 for risk / return — in the top 90% 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 Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z (FIWAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z provided a 2.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.25 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z. 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 Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z. 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 Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z was 7.51%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 444 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity Advisor Limited Term Municipal Income Fund Class Z drawdown is 1.58%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.