STAXvsJMSTETF Comparison
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Nomura Tax-Free USA Short Term ETF (STAX) and JPMorgan Ultra-Short Municipal Income ETF (JMST) belong to the same industry segment: Municipal Bonds. Both ETFs have the same top 3 sector exposures: STAX is more expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.29%, versus 0.18% for JMST. STAX is up 0.6% year-to-date (YTD) with +$639K in YTD flows. JMST performs better with 0.6% YTD performance, and -$482K in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of STAX and JMST 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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STAX vs JMST performance and flow charts
Performance
Cumulative Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of 04/06/2026
| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | STAX JMST | -0.45%+0.03% | +0.36%+0.46% | +0.60%+0.60% | +3.96%+3.11% | n/a+9.94% | n/a+11.49% |
| Flows | STAX JMST | +$639K+$199M | +$639K-$6M | +$639K-$482K | +$27K+$2.85B | -+$3.88B | -+$4.78B |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | STAX JMST | +1.13%+0.36% | +1.48%+0.43% | n/a+0.42% | n/a+0.42% |
| Max drawdown | STAX JMST | -1.05%-0.15% | -1.11%-0.30% | n/a-0.46% | n/a-0.94% |
| Max drawdown duration | STAX JMST | 39d21d | 31d18d | n/a29d | n/a491d |
Trading data
STAX | JMST | |
Last sale 4/7/2026 at 1:30 PM | $25.43 | $50.89 |
| Previous close 04/07/2026 | $25.41 | $50.88 |
| Consolidated volume 04/07/2026 | ||
| Average volume 30 days | ||
| Average discount or premium 30 days | ||
| Average Bid/Ask spread 30 days |
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Main metrics
Last update 4/7/2026 at 1:30 PM
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STAX | JMST | |
|---|---|---|
| Last price | $25.43 | $50.89 |
| 1D performance | +0.08% | +0.02% |
| AuM | $6.34 M | $6.38 B |
| E/R | 0.29% | 0.18% |
Characteristics
STAX | JMST | |
|---|---|---|
| Management strategy | Active | Active |
| Provider | Nomura | J.P. Morgan Asset Management |
| Benchmark | - | - |
| N° of holdings | - | 437 |
| Asset class | - | - |
| Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join | Join |
| Inception date | November 28, 2023 | October 16, 2018 |
| ESG | No | No |
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Exposure
Countries
STAX
Data will be available soon
JMST
USA
100%
Other
-0%
Sectors
STAX
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JMST
Municipal
8.92%
Other
91.08%
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Diversification
STAX
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JMST
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 15
12.68%
Top 15 holdings
Data as of January 1, 1970
STAX
Data will be available soon
JMST
US64972GZB30
1.23%
US93974FDR10
1.11%
US60412A2K82
0.95%
US89602RPE98
0.90%
US9788624C19
0.86%
US57421CHW73
0.85%
US87638TEH23
0.81%
US407287MX65
0.81%
US64966SMP82
0.76%
US44244CN944
0.76%
US57584Y8K87
0.76%
US64971XED66
0.76%
US1098536R78
0.72%
US7092248P76
0.72%
US4080543W28
0.71%
Frequently asked questions about STAX and JMST
How have the STAX and JMST ETFs performed in 2026?
As of April 6, 2026, STAX is up 0.6% year-to-date (YTD), while JMST has returned 0.6%. That puts JMST better performer ahead so far this year.
Which ETF is attracting more investor money: STAX or JMST?
Year-to-date, the STAX ETF saw +$639K in flows, compared to -$482K for JMST.
Which ETF is more volatile: STAX or JMST?
Over the past year, STAX had a volatility of 1.48%, while JMST experienced 0.43%.
Which ETF is bigger: STAX or JMST?
As of April 6, 2026, STAX holds $6.34 M in assets under management (AUM), while JMST manages $6.38 B.
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