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Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund (THMBX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US88588R6009
CUSIP
88588R600
Issuer
Thrivent
Inception Date
Feb 27, 2018
Min. Investment
$2,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund (THMBX) has returned -0.68% so far this year and 2.57% over the past 12 months.


Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund

1D
0.21%
1M
-2.50%
YTD
-0.68%
6M
1.04%
1Y
2.57%
3Y*
4.02%
5Y*
0.66%
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 2018, THMBX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.23%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 25.1 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +7.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -11.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, THMBX closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +4.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -5.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.47%1.39%-2.50%-0.68%
20250.25%1.15%-1.81%-1.54%-0.71%0.60%-1.14%0.69%3.69%1.43%0.33%-0.03%2.83%
20240.58%0.43%0.53%-1.21%1.00%2.33%1.00%0.85%1.27%-1.29%1.77%-1.48%5.85%
20234.16%-2.79%1.52%0.00%-0.63%1.29%0.43%-1.28%-3.29%-2.61%7.81%2.72%7.01%
2022-2.88%-1.02%-4.03%-4.81%1.39%-4.07%3.99%-2.82%-6.02%-1.64%6.67%-0.36%-15.19%
20211.92%-1.53%0.82%1.51%1.68%1.10%1.20%-0.42%-1.07%-0.35%1.39%0.24%6.59%

Benchmark Metrics

Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.05%, beta of 0.05, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 2018.

  • This fund participated in 34.51% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 22.49% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.05 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.03 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 0.03 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
2.05%
Beta
0.05
0.03
Upside Capture
22.49%
Downside Capture
34.51%

Expense Ratio

THMBX has an expense ratio of 0.60%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

THMBX ranks 18 for risk / return — in the bottom 18% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


THMBX Risk / Return Rank: 1818
Overall Rank
THMBX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1717
Sharpe Ratio Rank
THMBX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1414
Sortino Ratio Rank
THMBX Omega Ratio Rank: 2424
Omega Ratio Rank
THMBX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1818
Calmar Ratio Rank
THMBX Martin Ratio Rank: 1414
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 Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund (THMBX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


THMBXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.50

0.90

-0.40

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.70

1.39

-0.68

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.56

1.40

-0.84

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.42

6.61

-5.19

Explore THMBX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund provided a 4.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.38 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$0.38$0.41$0.39$0.27$0.28$0.31$0.31$0.31$0.28

Dividend yield

4.01%4.31%4.10%2.81%3.11%2.77%2.92%2.93%2.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Thrivent High Income 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$0.00$0.07
2025$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.41
2024$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.39
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.27
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.28
2021$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.31

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 Thrivent High Income 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 Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund was 21.08%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 837 trading sessions.

The current Thrivent High Income Municipal Bond Fund drawdown is 2.50%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-21.08%Aug 6, 2021308Oct 25, 2022837Feb 27, 20261145
-18.1%Mar 2, 202015Mar 20, 2020208Jan 15, 2021223
-2.71%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 2026
-2.51%Jul 20, 201876Nov 5, 201840Jan 4, 2019116
-2.29%Feb 17, 20217Feb 25, 202142Apr 27, 202149

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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