High Yield Municipal Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

ABHYX Fund  USD 8.96  0.02  0.22%   
The fund retains a Market Volatility (i.e., Beta) of 0.05, which attests to not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, High-yield Municipal's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding High-yield Municipal is expected to be smaller as well.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in High Yield Municipal Fund are ranked lower than 3 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, High-yield Municipal is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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American Century High Yield Municipal Fund Q2 2024 Commentary - Seeking Alpha
09/19/2024
Expense Ratio Date1st of October 2022
Expense Ratio0.6100
  

High-yield Municipal Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  888.00  in High Yield Municipal Fund on August 23, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  8.00  from holding High Yield Municipal Fund or generate 0.9% return on investment over 90 days. High Yield Municipal Fund is currently producing 0.0144% returns and takes up 0.2903% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 2% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than High-yield, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon High-yield Municipal is expected to generate 7.08 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 2.62 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.05 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.13 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

High-yield Municipal Current Valuation

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8.96
Please note that High-yield Municipal's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be overvalued. High Yield Municipal retains a regular Real Value of $8.37 per share. The prevalent price of the fund is $8.96. We determine the value of High Yield Municipal from evaluating fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we encourage acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will come together.
Since High-yield Municipal is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of High-yield Mutual Fund. However, High-yield Municipal's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  8.96 Real  8.37 Hype  8.96 Naive  8.99
The intrinsic value of High-yield Municipal's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence High-yield Municipal's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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9.86
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of High Yield Municipal Fund helps investors to forecast how High-yield mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of High-yield Municipal more accurately as focusing exclusively on High-yield Municipal's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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High-yield Municipal Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for High-yield Municipal's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as High Yield Municipal Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a High-yield Municipal's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

Sharpe Ratio = 0.0497

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Estimated Market Risk

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97% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average High-yield Municipal is performing at about 3% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of High-yield Municipal by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

High-yield Municipal Fundamentals Growth

High-yield Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of High-yield Municipal, and High-yield Municipal fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on High-yield Mutual Fund performance.
Total Asset243.16 M

About High-yield Municipal Performance

Evaluating High-yield Municipal's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if High-yield Municipal has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if High-yield Municipal has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The fund invests in municipal and other debt securities with an emphasis on high-yield securities. Under normal market conditions, the portfolio managers invest at least 80 percent of the funds net assets in municipal securities with interest payments exempt from federal income tax. Some of these investments in municipal securities are not necessarily exempt from the federal alternative minimum tax.

Things to note about High Yield Municipal performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about High-yield Municipal for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for High Yield Municipal help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund generated three year return of -1.0%
High Yield Municipal holds most of the assets under management (AUM) in different types of exotic instruments.
Evaluating High-yield Municipal's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate High-yield Municipal's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing High-yield Municipal's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether High-yield Municipal's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining High-yield Municipal's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating High-yield Municipal's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of High-yield Municipal's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of High-yield Municipal's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into High-yield Municipal's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating High-yield Municipal's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact High-yield Municipal's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in High-yield Mutual Fund

High-yield Municipal financial ratios help investors to determine whether High-yield Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in High-yield with respect to the benefits of owning High-yield Municipal security.
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