FHIGX vs. FSKAX
Compare and contrast key facts about Fidelity Municipal Income Fund (FHIGX) and Fidelity Total Market Index Fund (FSKAX).
FHIGX is managed by Fidelity. It was launched on Dec 1, 1977. FSKAX is managed by Fidelity.
Performance
FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Performance Comparison
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FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FHIGX Fidelity Municipal Income Fund | -0.82% | 5.37% | 1.68% | 7.14% | -10.98% | 2.43% | 4.42% | 8.51% | 0.81% | 6.69% |
FSKAX Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | -6.77% | 17.06% | 23.89% | 26.12% | -19.53% | 25.66% | 20.79% | 30.92% | -5.32% | 20.85% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, FHIGX achieves a -0.82% return, which is significantly higher than FSKAX's -6.77% return. Over the past 10 years, FHIGX has underperformed FSKAX with an annualized return of 2.21%, while FSKAX has yielded a comparatively higher 13.23% annualized return.
FHIGX
- 1D
- 0.25%
- 1M
- -3.03%
- YTD
- -0.82%
- 6M
- 0.87%
- 1Y
- 4.26%
- 3Y*
- 3.37%
- 5Y*
- 0.81%
- 10Y*
- 2.21%
FSKAX
- 1D
- -0.47%
- 1M
- -7.69%
- YTD
- -6.77%
- 6M
- -4.56%
- 1Y
- 14.73%
- 3Y*
- 16.72%
- 5Y*
- 10.13%
- 10Y*
- 13.23%
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FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Expense Ratio Comparison
FHIGX has a 0.45% expense ratio, which is higher than FSKAX's 0.02% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
FHIGX vs. FSKAX — Risk / Return Rank
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FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity Municipal Income Fund (FHIGX) and Fidelity Total Market Index Fund (FSKAX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| FHIGX | FSKAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.01 | 0.83 | +0.18 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.36 | 1.29 | +0.08 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.28 | 1.19 | +0.09 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.10 | 1.04 | +0.06 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.82 | 5.05 | -1.23 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| FHIGX | FSKAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.01 | 0.83 | +0.18 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.20 | 0.59 | -0.39 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.52 | 0.72 | -0.20 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.87 | 0.78 | +0.09 |
Correlation
The correlation between FHIGX and FSKAX is -0.09. This indicates that the assets' prices tend to move in opposite directions. Negative correlation can be particularly beneficial for diversification and risk management, as one asset may offset the losses of the other during market fluctuations.
Dividends
FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Dividend Comparison
FHIGX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 3.08%, more than FSKAX's 1.09% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FHIGX Fidelity Municipal Income Fund | 3.08% | 4.00% | 2.98% | 2.83% | 1.81% | 2.64% | 2.79% | 3.16% | 3.66% | 4.45% | 4.88% | 3.65% |
FSKAX Fidelity Total Market Index Fund | 1.09% | 1.01% | 1.19% | 1.41% | 1.62% | 1.15% | 1.45% | 1.94% | 2.54% | 2.07% | 2.43% | 0.82% |
Drawdowns
FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum FHIGX drawdown since its inception was -32.80%, smaller than the maximum FSKAX drawdown of -35.01%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FHIGX and FSKAX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| FHIGX | FSKAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -32.80% | -35.01% | +2.21% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -4.84% | -12.42% | +7.58% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -16.18% | -25.39% | +9.21% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -16.18% | -35.01% | +18.83% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -3.03% | -8.92% | +5.89% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.55% | -4.05% | -0.50% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.40% | 2.57% | -1.17% |
Volatility
FHIGX vs. FSKAX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Fidelity Municipal Income Fund (FHIGX) is 1.20%, while Fidelity Total Market Index Fund (FSKAX) has a volatility of 4.42%. This indicates that FHIGX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than FSKAX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| FHIGX | FSKAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 1.20% | 4.42% | -3.22% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 1.82% | 9.40% | -7.58% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 4.94% | 18.50% | -13.56% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 4.12% | 17.38% | -13.26% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 4.23% | 18.42% | -14.19% |