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SPMBvsTAXFETF Comparison

ETF 1
SPMB

State Street State Street SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETF

This fund is part of
MBS & ABS
+0.31%
VS
ETF 2
TAXF

American Century Diversified Municipal Bond ETF

This fund is part of
Municipal Bonds
+0.25%

State Street State Street SPDR Portfolio Mortgage Backed Bond ETF (SPMB) belongs to the MBS & ABS segment. American Century Diversified Municipal Bond ETF (TAXF) is part of the Municipal Bonds segment. SPMB's top 3 sector exposures are Industrials, Finance and Government Agencies. In contrast, TAXF's top sector exposures are Municipal. SPMB is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.04%, versus 0.25% for TAXF. SPMB is down -0.34% year-to-date (YTD) with +$618M in YTD flows. TAXF performs better with -0.04% YTD performance, and +$230M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of SPMB and TAXF 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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SPMB vs TAXF performance and flow charts

Performance

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Cumulative Flows

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/30/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
SPMB
TAXF
+3.07%+3.68%
-0.44%-0.98%
-0.34%-0.04%
+0.34%+0.49%
+20.05%+15.60%
+0.78%+3.97%
Flows
SPMB
TAXF
+$29M+$79M
+$143M+$92M
+$618M+$230M
+$804M+$260M
+$2.48B+$425M
+$3.53B+$616M
Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
SPMB
TAXF
+6.02%+5.66%
+4.72%+3.57%
+5.73%+3.94%
+6.80%+3.90%
Max drawdown
SPMB
TAXF
-4.41%-6.08%
-5.57%-6.91%
-5.57%-6.91%
-17.04%-13.26%
Max drawdown duration
SPMB
TAXF
66d78d
243d117d
243d117d
1436d1001d
Trading data

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SPMB
TAXF
Last sale
10/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
$21.70
$48.87
Previous close
10/29/2026
$21.61
$48.62
Consolidated volume
10/29/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
Replication quality
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Tracking error
Tracking difference
1 year cumulative return difference
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Daily return difference
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Main metrics
Last update 10/30/2026 at 1:30 PM
Live
Closed
SPMB
TAXF
Last price
$21.70
$48.87
1D performance
+0.42%
+0.51%
AuM$7.03 B$762.73 M
E/R0.04%0.25%
Characteristics
SPMB
TAXF
Management strategyPassiveActive
ProviderState Street Investment ManagementAmerican Century Investments
BenchmarkBloomberg U.S. MBS Index-
N° of holdings568234
Asset classBonds-
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateJanuary 15, 2009September 10, 2018
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

Countries

SPMB
USA
32.36%
Other
67.64%
TAXF
USA
33.76%
Other
66.24%

Sectors

SPMB
Industrials
32.01%
Other
67.99%
TAXF
Municipal
33.76%
Other
66.24%
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Diversification

SPMB

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

9.74%
TAXF

Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15

8.81%

Top 15 holdings

Data as of September 30, 2026
SPMB
US01F0526A56
1.42%
US3142J6C840
1.13%
FN MA4547, 2% 1feb2052, USD (ABS)
0.75%
US3142J6DY61
0.74%
US3142J6BK85
0.73%
FR SD8212, 2.5% 1may2052, USD (ABS)
0.58%
US01F0506A92
0.57%
US3132DWMY65
0.53%
G2 MB0424, 5.5% 20jun2055, USD (ABS)
0.52%
US3618N56H72
0.50%
FN MA4701, 4.5% 1aug2052, USD (ABS)
0.49%
FN FA0608, 5.5% 1feb2055, USD (ABS)
0.47%
FN MA4465, 2% 1nov2051, USD (ABS)
0.45%
FR SD8193, 2% 1feb2052, USD (ABS)
0.43%
FN FS2040, 2% 1feb2052, USD (ABS)
0.42%
TAXF
Build NYC Resource Corp., 5.25% 15dec2031, USD (2026B-3)
0.88%
US74442PN840
0.88%
US734733CX49
0.74%
Arkansas Development Finance Authority, 4% 1sep2046, USD (2026A)
0.72%
US60637GRY79
0.65%
Puerto Rico Sales Tax Financing Corp., 4.329% 1jul2040, USD
0.56%
US646080ZU81
0.55%
Southeast Alabama Gas Supply District, FRN 1aug2054, USD (A)
0.54%
Black Belt Energy Gas District, 5% 1oct2035, USD (2025)
0.53%
US452252RA98
0.53%
US01065CAM55
0.47%
US88256RBE53
0.45%
US681725PH47
0.45%
Orlando Utilities Commission, 5% 1oct2048, USD (2023A)
0.44%
US292723AY90
0.42%
Frequently asked questions about SPMB and TAXF

How have the SPMB and TAXF ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 30, 2026, SPMB is down -0.34% year-to-date (YTD), while TAXF has lost -0.04%. That puts TAXF better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: SPMB or TAXF?

Year-to-date, the SPMB ETF saw +$618M in flows, compared to +$230M for TAXF.

Which ETF is more volatile: SPMB or TAXF?

Over the past year, SPMB had a volatility of 4.72%, while TAXF experienced 3.57%.

Which ETF is bigger: SPMB or TAXF?

As of October 30, 2026, SPMB holds $7.03 B in assets under management (AUM), while TAXF manages $762.73 M.

What sectors do the SPMB and TAXF ETFs invest in?

SPMB leans toward sectors like Industrials. Meanwhile, TAXF focuses on Municipal.

What are the top holdings of the SPMB ETF and TAXF ETF?

SPMB top holdings include US01F0526A56, US3142J6C840 and FN MA4547, 2% 1feb2052, USD (ABS). TAXF holds in its top three: Build NYC Resource Corp., 5.25% 15dec2031, USD (2026B-3), US74442PN840 and US734733CX49.

Which ETF is more diversified: SPMB or TAXF?

SPMB holds 2752 securities with 9.74% of its assets in the top 15. TAXF has 764 securities and a top 15 weight of 8.81%.

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