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VanEck Long Muni ETF (MLN)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISINUS92189F5364
CUSIP92189F536
IssuerVanEck
Inception DateJan 2, 2008
RegionNorth America (U.S.)
CategoryMunicipal Bonds
Index TrackedBloomberg AMT-Free Long Continuous
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

MLN has a high expense ratio of 0.24%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for MLN: current value at 0.24% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.24%

Share Price Chart


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VanEck Long Muni ETF

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in VanEck Long Muni ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


50.00%100.00%150.00%200.00%250.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
58.25%
262.09%
MLN (VanEck Long Muni ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

VanEck Long Muni ETF had a return of -1.36% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.39% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VanEck Long Muni ETF had an annualized return of 2.39%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.64%, indicating that VanEck Long Muni ETF did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date-1.36%7.50%
1 month0.57%-1.61%
6 months8.54%17.65%
1 year2.39%26.26%
5 years (annualized)0.10%11.73%
10 years (annualized)2.39%10.64%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024-0.82%0.41%-0.32%-1.58%
2023-2.87%9.70%3.75%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of MLN is 22, indicating that it is in the bottom 22% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of MLN is 2222
VanEck Long Muni ETF(MLN)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of MLN is 2323Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of MLN is 2222Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of MLN is 2222Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of MLN is 2020Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of MLN is 2121Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for VanEck Long Muni ETF (MLN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


MLN
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for MLN, currently valued at 0.32, compared to the broader market0.002.004.000.32
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for MLN, currently valued at 0.51, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.000.51
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for MLN, currently valued at 1.06, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.06
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for MLN, currently valued at 0.11, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.0014.000.11
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for MLN, currently valued at 0.70, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.000.70
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.17, compared to the broader market0.002.004.002.17
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.11, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.003.11
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.501.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.65, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.0014.001.65
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.41, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.008.41

Sharpe Ratio

The current VanEck Long Muni ETF Sharpe ratio is 0.32. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of VanEck Long Muni ETF with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.32
2.17
MLN (VanEck Long Muni ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

VanEck Long Muni ETF granted a 3.45% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.61 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.61$0.58$0.47$0.54$0.58$0.60$0.60$0.59$0.61$0.67$0.75$0.78

Dividend yield

3.45%3.19%2.67%2.52%2.69%2.87%3.09%2.91%3.16%3.38%3.78%4.42%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VanEck Long Muni ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.06
2023$0.00$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.10
2022$0.00$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.08
2021$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.14
2020$0.00$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.13
2019$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.12
2018$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.10
2017$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.10
2016$0.00$0.06$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.11
2015$0.00$0.06$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.11
2014$0.00$0.07$0.06$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.12
2013$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.13

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-12.55%
-2.41%
MLN (VanEck Long Muni ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the VanEck Long Muni ETF. 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 VanEck Long Muni ETF was 28.36%, occurring on Dec 15, 2008. Recovery took 196 trading sessions.

The current VanEck Long Muni ETF drawdown is 12.55%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-28.36%Jan 24, 2008215Dec 15, 2008196Sep 25, 2009411
-24.46%Jul 21, 2021321Oct 26, 2022
-23.59%Mar 10, 20208Mar 19, 202099Aug 10, 2020107
-16.46%Dec 3, 2012182Aug 22, 2013253Aug 25, 2014435
-14.34%Oct 13, 201067Jan 18, 2011137Aug 3, 2011204

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current VanEck Long Muni ETF volatility is 1.84%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1.84%
4.10%
MLN (VanEck Long Muni ETF)
Benchmark (^GSPC)