- ISIN
- US89355J5810
- CUSIP
- 89355J581
- Issuer
- Transamerica
- Inception Date
- Oct 30, 2012
- Category
- Municipal Bonds
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
TIMUX Performance Chart
Transamerica Intermediate Muni (TIMUX) is up 1.7% since the beginning of the year. TIMUX is currently trading at $11 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of TIMUX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,011.
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Returns By Period
Transamerica Intermediate Muni (TIMUX) has returned 1.65% so far this year and 7.23% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TIMUX has returned 1.72% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.
Transamerica Intermediate Muni
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.45%
- YTD
- 1.65%
- 6M
- 2.24%
- 1Y
- 7.23%
- 3Y*
- 3.72%
- 5Y*
- 0.22%
- 10Y*
- 1.72%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.25%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.43%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
TIMUX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2013, TIMUX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.24%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 24.1 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +6.0%, while the worst month was Nov 2016 at -4.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, TIMUX closed higher 38% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +4.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -3.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.92% | 1.29% | -2.01% | 1.03% | 0.45% | 0.00% | 1.65% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.20% | 1.05% | -1.55% | -0.92% | -0.10% | 0.71% | -0.36% | 0.86% | 2.13% | 1.12% | 0.45% | 0.29% | 3.88% |
| 2024 | 0.09% | 0.18% | 0.15% | -1.10% | -0.09% | 1.42% | 0.95% | 0.64% | 1.22% | -1.47% | 1.77% | -1.26% | 2.47% |
| 2023 | 3.47% | -2.56% | 2.12% | -0.19% | -0.80% | 1.08% | 0.23% | -1.32% | -2.81% | -1.47% | 5.56% | 2.43% | 5.52% |
| 2022 | -2.83% | -0.60% | -3.47% | -3.67% | 1.02% | -2.66% | 3.01% | -3.01% | -4.82% | -1.25% | 5.97% | -0.18% | -12.27% |
| 2021 | 0.60% | -1.40% | 0.58% | 0.98% | 0.54% | 0.40% | 0.79% | -0.35% | -0.93% | -0.11% | 0.97% | 0.24% | 2.30% |
Benchmark Metrics
Transamerica Intermediate Muni has an annualized alpha of 2.56%, beta of 0.02, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2013.
- This fund participated in 15.57% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 14.82% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 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 0.01 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
- 2.56%
- Beta
- 0.02
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 14.82%
- Downside Capture
- 15.57%
Expense Ratio
TIMUX has an expense ratio of 0.49%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
TIMUX ranks 73 for risk / return — better than 73% of mutual funds 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 Transamerica Intermediate Muni (TIMUX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| TIMUX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.83 | 2.39 | +0.44 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 4.46 | 3.25 | +1.21 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.75 | 1.43 | +0.32 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.57 | 3.11 | -0.55 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.46 | 14.38 | -4.92 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Transamerica Intermediate Muni provided a 3.35% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.36 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 | $0.36 | $0.37 | $0.33 | $0.22 | $0.19 | $0.25 | $0.27 | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.24 | $0.28 | $0.25 |
Dividend yield | 3.35% | 3.47% | 3.09% | 2.03% | 1.79% | 2.11% | 2.24% | 2.55% | 2.46% | 2.07% | 2.53% | 2.21% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Transamerica Intermediate Muni. 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 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.15 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.37 |
| 2024 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.33 |
| 2023 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.22 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.19 |
| 2021 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.06 | $0.25 |
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 Transamerica Intermediate Muni. 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 Transamerica Intermediate Muni was 17.93%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 833 trading sessions.
The current Transamerica Intermediate Muni drawdown is 0.55%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -17.93%Oct 2022 | 1y 2mo | 3y 4mo | 4y 6moAug 2021 - Feb 2026 |
COVID crash2020 | -12.21%Mar 2020 | 10d | 8mo 4d | 8mo 14dMar 2020 - Nov 2020 |
2016 pullback2016 | -7.03%Dec 2016 | 4mo 27d | 9mo 9d | 1y 2moJul 2016 - Sep 2017 |
2013 pullback2013 | -5.37%Jun 2013 | 1mo 22d | 7mo 3d | 8mo 25dMay 2013 - Jan 2014 |
2026 pullback2026 | -2.75%Mar 2026 | 25d | — | 3mo 3dMar 2026 - now |
Drawdown Indicators
| TIMUX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -17.93% | -56.78% | +38.85% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.75% | -9.10% | +6.35% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -5.91% | -18.90% | +12.99% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -17.93% | -25.43% | +7.50% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -17.93% | -33.92% | +15.99% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.55% | 0.00% | -0.55% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.18% | -10.72% | +7.54% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.74% | 1.97% | -1.23% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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