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Northern Trust Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETFTAXS

FlexSharesBonds & CashMunicipal#216 of 786 by YTD

$50.17

+0.1% last session

+1.8% YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−2%−1%0%+1%S&P 500 0.0%+0.6%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026−2%−1%0%+1%S&P 500 0.0%+0.6%Aug 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026TAXSS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.1%+1.7%+0.6%+1.8%+2.8%——+3.0%
Peer average+0.3%+3.3%−0.5%+0.6%+1.0%+15.1%+2.7%—
S&P 500 · VOO+1.6%−1.6%0.0%+13.4%+13.5%+91.7%+81.2%—
AUM
$194M
Expense ratio
0.05%
Distribution yield
2.4%
NAV
$50.09
Volume
3K
Avg. volume 30D
51K
High today
$50.19
Low today
$50.15
Previous close
$50.12
52-week high
$50.74
52-week low
$49.15
Our risk indicator
2/5

TAXS in One Breath

TAXS Among Municipal ETFs

YTD
#1MMMANY Life Investments+2.6%$59.6M
#2OVMOverlay Shares+2.4%$46.0M
#3MYMGSPDR+2.2%$8.6M
#4TAXTFlexShares+2.1%$197M
#5SMMUPIMCO+2.1%$1.3B
#6FTMSFranklin Templeton+2.0%$265M
#7MYMFSPDR+1.9%$8.7M
#8IBMOiShares+1.9%$498M
#14TAXSFlexShares+1.8%$194M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 141 Municipal ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in TAXS

5Y
$10,000 in TAXS became
$10,302
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$12,156
$10K$12K$10,302 TAXS$12,156 VOOAug 2025Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Aug 19, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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TAXS’s Top Holdings

Today
FlexShares TAXS · 2,454 holdings · top 22 shown · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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What TAXS Holds

Today
All holdings100.0%
CASH 1.4 · LAS VEGAS · SCAGO EDL · SOUTHEAST · RHODE ISLA · METROPOLIT · CALIFORNIA
FlexShares TAXS · share of the fund · as of Nov 4, 2026
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Cash’s Share of TAXS

Today
1.4%

$14 of every $1,000 in TAXS is Cash

Cash held by TAXS
$2.7M
Most Cash per dollar
MMHI1.7%
MMCA0.8%
CLOO0.2%
MMMA0.2%
FlexShares TAXS · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 4, 2026
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TAXS’s Share of Municipal ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $244B in 166 Municipal ETFs

TAXS
TAXS$194M0.1%
MUB$54.7B22.4%
VTEB$49.6B20.3%
163 others$140B57.2%
Municipal ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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TAXS Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.05a year
per $100
$5 a year on $10,000
VTEB$0.03
TAXS$0.05
MUB$0.05
SUB$0.07
JMUB$0.18
CGMU$0.27
Expense ratio · Municipal peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside TAXS

2,454 holdings · as of Nov 4, 2026
TAXS

Northern Trust Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF

Today
#TickerCompanyWeight ▼
1CASHCASH1.37%
2—LAS Vegas VY NEV WTR Dist GO TAX REF BDS 20210.37%
3—Scago EDL Facs FOR Pickens SCH Dist S C0.37%
4—Southeast Energy Auth Commodity Supply REV ALA BDS0.28%
5—Rhode Island ST Comm REV Grant Antic BDS 20200.27%
6—Metropolitan Govt Nashville & Davidson Cnty Tenn0.25%
7—California Cmnty Choice Fing Auth Clean Energy0.25%
8—Clark Cnty NEV Passenger FAC Charge REV REF BDS0.25%
9—Truckee Meadows NEV WTR Auth WTR REV REV REF BDS0.24%
10—Pennsylvania ST TPK Commn TPK REV REF BDS Second0.22%
FlexShares TAXS · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 4, 2026 · each tile is one holding · top 20 = 5.6%
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How It Compares

TAXS

Northern Trust Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond ETF’s Peers

YTD
Trend
MUBiSharesReadDesk0.05%+0.1%+0.7%$54.7B
VTEBVanguardReadDesk0.03%+0.2%+0.7%$49.6B
SUBiSharesReadDesk0.07%+1.5%+2.3%$13.3B
JMUBJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.18%+0.3%+0.8%$9.0B
CGMUCapital GroupReadDesk0.27%+0.8%+1.4%$7.5B
TAXSFlexSharesThis fundReadDesk0.05%+1.8%+2.8%$194M
Municipal peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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MUB vs TAXS

YTD
MUBiShares · MunicipalTAXSFlexShares · Municipal
Year to date
TAXS wins+1.7 pts
Past year
TAXS wins+2.1 pts
Fee
Level
Yield
MUB wins+0.9 pts
AUM
MUB281.2× more
2–1TAXS wins
iShares MUB and FlexShares TAXS · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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TAXS vs VOO

YTD
TAXS · Northern Trust Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond
+1.8%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
11.6 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+1.8% TAXS+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+1.8% TAXS+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
FlexShares TAXS and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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TAXS vs Its Peer Average

YTD
TAXSAvsBPeer average
1D+0.1%+0.3%
1M+1.7%+3.3%
3M+0.6%−0.5%
YTD+1.8%+0.6%
1Y+2.8%+1.0%
3Y[…]+15.1%
5Y[…]+2.7%
3–2TAXS wins
165 Municipal peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

TAXS

Risk

1Y
2/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y1.43%
Deepest drop · 1Y−1.9%
Lowest point · 5Y0.0%
52-week range
$49.15−1.1% from the high$50.74
FlexShares TAXS · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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TAXS

Payouts by Year

2Y
$0.11per share, Nov 2026
$0.372025$1.072026
Distribution yield2.4%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 6, 2026
12 payouts added up$1.20 a share
FlexShares TAXS · distributions by ex-date · 2025–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$50.09
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today3K
Average volume · 30D51K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.05%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$5.00
Our risk indicator2/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Nov 2, 2026Nov 6, 2026$0.11
Oct 1, 2026Oct 7, 2026$0.11
Sep 1, 2026Sep 8, 2026$0.10
Aug 3, 2026Aug 7, 2026$0.11
Jul 1, 2026Jul 8, 2026$0.10
Jun 1, 2026Jun 5, 2026$0.11
May 1, 2026May 7, 2026$0.11
Apr 1, 2026Apr 7, 2026$0.10
Mar 2, 2026Mar 6, 2026$0.0990
Feb 2, 2026Feb 6, 2026$0.13
Dec 19, 2025Dec 26, 2025$0.11
Dec 1, 2025Dec 5, 2025$0.0150
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