JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund (VANTX)

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JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund (VANTX) is up 0.8% since the beginning of the year. VANTX is currently trading at $6 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of VANTX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,035.

JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund (VANTX) has returned 0.84% so far this year and 5.34% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, VANTX has returned 1.40% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 16, 2001, VANTX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.22%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 26.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.8%, while the worst month was Jul 2003 at -3.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, VANTX closed higher 30% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +3.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -2.6%.

JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.70%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 20, 2001.

• This fund captured 7.75% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -2.66%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
• Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 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 0.00 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.

VANTX has a high expense ratio of 0.95%, indicating above-average management fees.

VANTX ranks 57 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund (VANTX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund provided a 3.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.20 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the JPMorgan New York Tax Free 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 JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund was 10.44%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 184 trading sessions.

The current JPMorgan New York Tax Free Bond Fund drawdown is 0.77%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.