CRUXvsBKMIETF Comparison
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Columbia Core Bond ETF (CRUX) belongs to the US Aggregate Bonds segment. BNY Mellon Municipal Intermediate ETF (BKMI) is part of the Municipal Bonds segment. CRUX's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Non-Corporate and Finance. In contrast, BKMI's top sector exposures are Municipal. CRUX is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.32%, versus 0.35% for BKMI. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of CRUX and BKMI 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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CRUX vs BKMI performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | CRUX BKMI | -0.29%-0.03% | -1.94%-2.74% | n/an/a | n/an/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Flows | CRUX BKMI | +$121M-$129M | +$120M-$109M | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | CRUX BKMI | +4.18%+4.71% | n/an/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown | CRUX BKMI | -3.35%-5.28% | n/an/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
| Max drawdown duration | CRUX BKMI | 52d92d | n/an/a | n/an/a | n/an/a |
Trading data
CRUX | BKMI | |
Last sale 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM | $28.78 | $25.26 |
| Previous close 10/15/2026 | $28.76 | $25.22 |
| Consolidated volume 10/15/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 10/16/2026 at 1:30 PM
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CRUX | BKMI | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $28.78 | $25.26 |
| 1D performance | +0.07% | +0.17% |
| AuM | $2.27 B | $1.53 B |
| E/R | 0.32% | 0.35% |
Characteristics
CRUX | BKMI | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | Columbia Threadneedle Investments | BNY Mellon |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | 147 | 134 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | March 13, 2026 | January 9, 2026 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
CRUX
USA
33.69%
Other
66.31%
BKMI
USA
34.18%
Other
65.82%
Sectors
CRUX
Industrials
13.48%
Other
86.52%
BKMI
Municipal
34.18%
Other
65.82%
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Diversification
CRUX
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
22.65%
BKMI
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
10.78%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of August 31, 2026
CRUX
Columbia Short Term Cash Fund
5.43%
US01F0526982
2.97%
US3136G5FU96
1.59%
FN MA4783, 4% 1oct2052, USD (ABS)
1.30%
JP Morgan, 4.622% 23apr2032, USD
1.24%
Northrop Grumman, 3.2% 1feb2027, USD
1.11%
US31427SBG21
1.11%
US01F0606917
1.10%
US31427SF520
1.07%
US3140QVVC58
1.05%
US31427SF371
1.02%
US69547DAC02
0.95%
GoldenTree Loan Management US CLO 2021-9A, FRN 20apr2037, USD (ABS, AR2)
0.91%
US38385WBV54
0.90%
US3137GCF657
0.90%
BKMI
US452227VK43
0.95%
New York Liberty Development Corp., 5% 15nov2044, USD
0.93%
US736742ZR10
0.82%
State of Washington, 5% 1jul2038, USD (2023B)
0.75%
Tobacco Settlement Financing Corp. (NJ), 5% 1jun2033, USD (2018A)
0.74%
US56682HDR75
0.71%
US59333APJ42
0.67%
New York Dormitory Authority, 5% 1oct2035, USD (2026A)
0.66%
Connecticut Health and Educational Facilities Authority, 5% 1jul2064, USD (2025B-2)
0.66%
US74445HAL42
0.66%
US59261A4U82
0.65%
US87638TJU88
0.65%
US56035DHT28
0.65%
US88283KCB26
0.65%
City of New York, 7.5% 1feb2021, USD (1992-G)
0.65%
Frequently asked questions about CRUX and BKMI
Which ETF is bigger: CRUX or BKMI?
As of October 16, 2026, CRUX holds $2.27 B in assets under management (AUM), while BKMI manages $1.53 B.
What sectors do the CRUX and BKMI ETFs invest in?
CRUX leans toward sectors like Industrials. Meanwhile, BKMI focuses on Municipal.
What are the top holdings of the CRUX ETF and BKMI ETF?
CRUX top holdings include Columbia Short Term Cash Fund, US01F0526982 and US3136G5FU96. BKMI holds in its top three: US452227VK43, New York Liberty Development Corp., 5% 15nov2044, USD and US736742ZR10.
Which ETF is more diversified: CRUX or BKMI?
CRUX holds 426 securities with 22.65% of its assets in the top 15. BKMI has 529 securities and a top 15 weight of 10.78%.
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