APMUvsHYDETF Comparison
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ActivePassive Intermediate Municipal Bond ETF (APMU) and VanEck High Yield Muni ETF (HYD) belong to the same industry segment: Municipal Bonds. In contrast, HYD's top sector exposures are Municipal. APMU is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.35%, versus 0.32% for HYD. APMU is down -1.33% year-to-date (YTD) with +$55M in YTD flows. HYD performs worse with -1.57% YTD performance, and +$535M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of APMU and HYD below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.
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APMU vs HYD performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | APMU HYD | +0.01%-0.86% | -1.75%-3.95% | -1.33%-1.57% | -0.89%-0.91% | +9.33%+13.01% | n/a-4.06% |
| Flows | APMU HYD | +$5M+$368M | +$13M+$62M | +$55M+$535M | +$66M+$981M | +$227M+$1.81B | -+$1.62B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | APMU HYD | +3.84%+5.81% | +2.39%+3.64% | +2.48%+4.51% | n/a+4.67% |
| Max drawdown | APMU HYD | -4.13%-6.17% | -5.19%-6.77% | -5.19%-6.77% | n/a-19.44% |
| Max drawdown duration | APMU HYD | 64d92d | 229d102d | 229d102d | n/a1747d |
Trading data
APMU | HYD | |
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM | $24.29 | $48.74 |
| Previous close 10/15/2026 | $24.29 | $48.82 |
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Replication quality
Data as of October 18, 2026
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
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APMU | HYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $24.29 | $48.74 |
| 1D performance | +0.00% | -0.16% |
| AuM | $252.71 M | $4.35 B |
| E/R | 0.35% | 0.32% |
Characteristics
APMU | HYD | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Passive |
| Provider | Envestnet Asset Management | VanEck |
| Benchmark | - | ICE Broad High Yield Crossover Municipal Index |
| N° of holdings | - | 714 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | May 3, 2023 | February 4, 2009 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
APMU
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HYD
USA
60.08%
Other
39.92%
Sectors
APMU
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HYD
Municipal
60.08%
Other
39.92%
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Diversification
APMU
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HYD
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
8.65%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 1, 1970
APMU
Data will be available soon
HYD
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp., 0% 1jul2046, USD (10001D)
1.01%
Chicago Board of Education, 5% 1dec2042, USD (2012A)
0.79%
Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp. (NJ), 5% 1jun2046, USD (2018B)
0.74%
New York Transportation Development Corp., 5% 1jul2046, USD (2016A)
0.63%
Buckeye Tobacco Settlement Financing Authority, 5% 1jun2055, USD (2020B-2)
0.62%
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp., 4.75% 1jul2053, USD
0.61%
Chicago Board of Education, 5.25% 1dec2039, USD (2015C)
0.55%
Florida Development Finance Corp., 5% 1jul2044, USD (2024)
0.52%
New York Transportation Development Corp., 5.25% 1jan2050, USD (2016A)
0.48%
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp., 5% 1jul2058, USD
0.47%
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0.47%
Arkansas Development Finance Authority, 5.45% 1sep2052, USD (2022)
0.45%
California Municipal Finance Authority, 4% 15jul2029, USD (2019)
0.44%
Iowa Finance Authority, 4.75% 1aug2042, USD (2012)
0.44%
California Statewide Communities Development Authority, 5.25% 1dec2056, USD (2016A)
0.44%
Frequently asked questions about APMU and HYD
How have the APMU and HYD ETFs performed in 2026?
As of October 16, 2026, APMU is down -1.33% year-to-date (YTD), while HYD has lost -1.57%. That puts APMU better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: APMU or HYD?
Year-to-date, the APMU ETF saw +$55M in flows, compared to +$535M for HYD.
Which ETF is more volatile: APMU or HYD?
Over the past year, APMU had a volatility of 2.39%, while HYD experienced 3.64%.
Which ETF is bigger: APMU or HYD?
As of October 16, 2026, APMU holds $252.71 M in assets under management (AUM), while HYD manages $4.35 B.
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