Nuveen High Yield Municipal Income ETF (NHYM) Alternatives
Nuveen High Yield Municipal Income ETF (NHYM) belongs to the High Yield Muni category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with NHYM. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to NHYM
NHYM charges 0.35% annually. Among ETFs in the High Yield Muni category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among NHYM alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 0.34% | Jun 25, 2024 | NHYM vs CGHM | |
| BlackRock High Yield Muni Income Bond ETF | 0.35% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs HYMU | |
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | 0.35% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs SHYM | |
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF | 0.35% | May 22, 2018 | NHYM vs FTMH | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | 0.35% | Jul 14, 2023 | NHYM vs JMHI |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to NHYM
Among ETFs in the High Yield Muni category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 46 | Jun 25, 2024 | NHYM vs CGHM | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | 34 | Jul 14, 2023 | NHYM vs JMHI | |
| VanEck CEF Municipal Income ETF | 34 | Jul 12, 2011 | NHYM vs XMPT | |
| iShares High Yield Muni Active ETF | 19 | Feb 7, 2025 | NHYM vs HIMU | |
| BlackRock High Yield Muni Income Bond ETF | 18 | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs HYMU |
Top Performing NHYM Alternatives (YTD)
NHYM alternatives from the High Yield Muni category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF | 0.39% | May 22, 2018 | NHYM vs FTMH | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 0.35% | Jun 25, 2024 | NHYM vs CGHM | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | -0.13% | Jul 14, 2023 | NHYM vs JMHI | |
| BlackRock High Yield Muni Income Bond ETF | -0.21% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs HYMU | |
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | -0.21% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs SHYM |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to NHYM
NHYM alternatives from the High Yield Muni category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Municipal High Yield ETF | 3.88% | May 22, 2018 | NHYM vs FTMH | |
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | 4.50% | Jul 14, 2023 | NHYM vs JMHI | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | 4.97% | Jun 25, 2024 | NHYM vs CGHM | |
| BlackRock High Yield Muni Income Bond ETF | 7.93% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs HYMU | |
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | 7.93% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs SHYM |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to NHYM
NHYM alternatives from the High Yield Muni category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPMorgan High Yield Municipal ETF | -3.97% | Jul 14, 2023 | NHYM vs JMHI | |
| Capital Group Municipal High-Income ETF | -4.98% | Jun 25, 2024 | NHYM vs CGHM | |
| VanEck CEF Municipal Income ETF | -6.64% | Jul 12, 2011 | NHYM vs XMPT | |
| BlackRock High Yield Muni Income Bond ETF | -6.78% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs HYMU | |
| iShares Short Duration High Yield Muni Active ETF | -6.78% | Mar 16, 2021 | NHYM vs SHYM |
Other ETFs from Nuveen
Most popular Nuveen ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 44 | -7.01% | Dec 13, 2016 | NHYM vs NULG | |
| Nuveen Preferred And Income ETF | Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds | 88 | -0.72% | Mar 5, 2024 | NHYM vs NPFI | |
| Nuveen ESG Dividend ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 50 | 3.74% | Sep 27, 2021 | NHYM vs NUDV | |
| Nuveen Short-Term REIT ETF | REIT | 4 | -2.11% | Dec 19, 2016 | NHYM vs NURE | |
| Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF | Small Cap Growth Equities | 49 | 0.92% | Dec 13, 2016 | NHYM vs NUSC | |
| Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 55 | -0.04% | Sep 29, 2017 | NHYM vs NUBD | |
| Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Growth ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 8 | -13.96% | Dec 13, 2016 | NHYM vs NUMG | |
| Nuveen ESG Mid-Cap Value ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities, ESG | 51 | -0.84% | Dec 13, 2016 | NHYM vs NUMV | |
| Nuveen Dividend Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed, Dividend | 37 | -2.17% | Aug 4, 2021 | NHYM vs NDVG | |
| Nuveen ESG Large-Cap Value ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 56 | 1.00% | Dec 13, 2016 | NHYM vs NULV |
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