Compare · 2 funds side by side · dividends reinvested

SMTH and MUB

SMTHALPS×MUBiShares×

Versus in desk

Story of the two · Growth5Y$10,000 five years agoDividends reinvested · both on one scale$10,414MUB · best of the two

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SMTH and MUB, Ranked

Today

FundFeeYieldYTD1 year3 yrs · yr5 yrs · yrWorst dropVolatilityAssetsAvg rank

iShares National Muni Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Municipal0.05%3.27%+0.5%+0.9%+4.5%+0.8%−6.3%3.7%$54.7B1.3

ALPS Funds Smith Core Plus Bond ETFBonds & Cash · Core aggregate0.59%4.41%−0.2%+0.2%[…][…]−4.6%4.0%$3.7B1.7

Rank among the two1st → 2ndFee, drop and volatility: lower ranks higherAvg rank: mean of the 8 ranks · 1 is best

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · since: SMTH 2023 · MUB 2007

Head to Head

Swap sides Versus in desk

Head to Head

ALPS Funds Smith Core Plus Bond ETF · $3.7B[…]

SMTH

MUB

iShares National Muni Bond ETF · $54.7B$10,414

$10,000 five years ago, dividends reinvested

SMTHMeasureMUB

−0.2%Year to dateJan 1 → Nov 5+0.5%

+0.2%1 yearTotal return+0.9%

[…]3 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $11,418+4.5%

[…]5 years · per year$10,000 became […] · $10,414+0.8%

0.59%Expense ratio$59 · $5 a year on $10k · lower is better0.05%

4.41%Trailing 12-mo yield$441 · $327 a year on $10k3.27%

−4.6%Worst dropSmaller is better−6.3%

4.0%VolatilityLower is calmer3.7%

SMTHMUB Winner of the row, in its colourEach row: the bigger of the two fills its side

2–4MUB wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · returns include dividends · 3Y and 5Y figures are per-year returns

More Ways to See the Pairs

SMTH vs MUB: Top 5 Holdings

Today

SMTH

0.1%in top 5

MUB

in top 5[…]

SMTHStockMUB

0.1%JXN-PAnot top 5

Held in common[…]

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share of each fund

SMTH vs MUB Returns, Every Period

ALPSSMTH

+0.2%

past year

MUBiShares

+0.9%

past year

SMTHMUBFaded: behind in that period

0–2MUB wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · dividends in · faded = behind in that period

SMTH vs MUB

YTD

ALPSSMTH

−0.2%

MUBiShares

+0.5%

−0.2%Year to date+0.5%

−4.6%Worst drop · 1Y−6.3%

4.0%Volatility · 1Y3.7%

4.4%Yield3.3%

$3.7BAssets$54.7B

2–2level

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · smaller drop and lower volatility win

Cost, Income and Risk

Fees: SMTH, MUB

Today

0.05%lowest, MUB

FundExpense ratioFee$10k

MUB0.05%$5

SMTH0.59%$59

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · fee on $10,000 a year

Yields: SMTH, MUB

4.41%highest, SMTH

FundTrailing yieldYield$10k

SMTH4.41%$441

MUB3.27%$327

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · trailing 12-month yield

Income After Fees on $10,000

$382most kept, SMTH

SMTH$441 − $59 = $382

MUB$327 − $5 = $322

KeptFee

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · yield in dollars minus the fee

Overlap: SMTH, MUB

Today

[…]holdings […]

SMTHMUB

SMTH—[…]

MUB[…]—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · share held in common · outlined: the pair in versus

Return vs Bumpiness: 2 ETFs

+0.9%MUB, at 3.7% volatility

MUBWorst drop−6.3%3.7% vol

SMTHWorst drop−4.6%4.0% vol

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · up and left is better

Paid More vs Made More

YTD

SMTHMUB

−0.2%Year to date+0.5%

4.4%Yield3.3%

+0.2%Past year+0.9%

0.59%Fee0.05%

3–1MUB wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

SchwabSCHD

+32.3%

VIGVanguard

+12.5%

+32.3%Year to date+12.5%

3.0%Yield1.5%

$123BAssets$109B

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End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

J.P. MorganJEPQ

+8.5%

JEPIJ.P. Morgan

+5.2%

+8.5%Year to date+5.2%

12.2%Yield8.1%

$42.1BAssets$46.1B

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End-of-day Nov 5, 2026

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YTD

SPDRSPYM

+8.4%

SPYSPDR

+8.3%

+8.4%Year to date+8.3%

1.1%Yield1.0%

$182BAssets$805B

2–0SPYM wins

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026