- ISIN
- US78468R7219
- CUSIP
- 00078468R721
- Issuer
- State Street
- Inception Date
- Sep 11, 2007
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Municipal Bonds
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- Bloomberg US Municipal Managed Money (1-25 Y)
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $3B
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Performance
TFI Performance Chart
SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF (TFI) is up 1.4% since the beginning of the year. TFI is currently trading at $46 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of TFI shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,000.
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Returns By Period
SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF (TFI) has returned 1.39% so far this year and 6.38% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TFI has returned 1.38% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 1.36%
- YTD
- 1.39%
- 6M
- 1.61%
- 1Y
- 6.38%
- 3Y*
- 2.71%
- 5Y*
- 0.00%
- 10Y*
- 1.38%
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%
TFI Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 13, 2007, TFI's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.26%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 22.2 years.
Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +6.8%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -6.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, TFI closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst single day was Sep 17, 2008 at -7.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.68% | 1.33% | -2.21% | 0.83% | 0.32% | 0.47% | 1.39% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.18% | 1.39% | -2.23% | -0.61% | -0.27% | 0.80% | -0.23% | 0.87% | 2.24% | 1.02% | 0.34% | 0.13% | 3.62% |
| 2024 | -0.23% | -0.01% | -0.40% | -1.62% | -0.59% | 1.38% | 1.33% | 0.55% | 1.22% | -1.87% | 1.85% | -1.54% | -0.01% |
| 2023 | 3.29% | -3.05% | 2.88% | -0.67% | -1.13% | 0.95% | 0.03% | -1.39% | -3.43% | -1.08% | 6.81% | 2.74% | 5.62% |
| 2022 | -2.94% | -0.75% | -3.66% | -3.61% | 1.82% | -2.00% | 2.93% | -3.04% | -3.44% | -0.79% | 5.64% | -0.37% | -10.17% |
| 2021 | 0.15% | -1.93% | 0.51% | 0.78% | 0.35% | 0.18% | 0.61% | -0.30% | -0.92% | -0.07% | 0.76% | 0.16% | 0.25% |
Benchmark Metrics
SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF has an annualized alpha of 3.00%, beta of 0.02, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 13, 2007.
- This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (13.09%) than losses (7.47%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this ETF 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 ETF's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this ETF 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
- 3.00%
- Beta
- 0.02
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 13.09%
- Downside Capture
- 7.47%
Expense Ratio
TFI has an expense ratio of 0.23%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
TFI ranks 66 for risk / return — better than 66% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF (TFI) 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.
| TFI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.27 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.59 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.49 | 1.37 | +0.12 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.29 | 2.78 | -0.49 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.41 | 12.44 | -5.03 |
Dividends
Dividend History
SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF provided a 3.48% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.59 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.59 | $1.52 | $1.37 | $1.13 | $0.85 | $0.89 | $1.00 | $1.08 | $1.09 | $1.06 | $1.14 | $1.17 |
Dividend yield | 3.48% | 3.32% | 3.01% | 2.41% | 1.87% | 1.71% | 1.91% | 2.14% | 2.26% | 2.16% | 2.39% | 2.40% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.14 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.67 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.27 | $1.52 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.24 | $1.37 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.22 | $1.13 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.16 | $0.85 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.07 | $0.14 | $0.89 |
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 SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond 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 SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF was 15.49%, occurring on Mar 19, 2020. Recovery took 82 trading sessions.
The current SPDR Nuveen Bloomberg Barclays Municipal Bond ETF drawdown is 1.02%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -15.49%Mar 2020 | 9d | 3mo 29d | 4mo 8dMar 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -15.41%Oct 2022 | 1y 3mo | — | 4y 11moJul 2021 - now |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -15.12%Oct 2008 | 1mo | 2mo 29d | 3mo 29dSep 2008 - Jan 2009 |
2011 pullback2011 | -9.72%Jan 2011 | 4mo 14d | 6mo 20d | 11mo 4dSep 2010 - Aug 2011 |
2013 pullback2013 | -9.09%Sep 2013 | 9mo 9d | 8mo 11d | 1y 5moNov 2012 - May 2014 |
Drawdown Indicators
| TFI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -15.49% | -56.78% | +41.29% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.79% | -9.10% | +6.31% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -6.81% | -18.90% | +12.09% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -15.41% | -25.43% | +10.02% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -15.49% | -33.92% | +18.43% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.02% | -1.80% | +0.78% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.96% | -10.71% | +7.75% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.86% | 2.03% | -1.17% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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