JMUB vs LMUB: Differences, Returns & Fees
On May 31, 2026 JMUB's duration was 6.2 years and LMUB's 9.8; LMUB charges 0.09% to JMUB's 0.18%. Net assets on Oct 9, 2026: $8.5bn for JPMorgan Municipal ETF and $1.6bn for iShares Long-Term National Muni Bond ETF.
LMUB costs 0.09 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 1.6 points; JMUB is 5.3 times larger.
| JMUB | LMUB | |
|---|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.18% | 0.09% |
| Net assets | $8.5bn | $1.6bn |
| Total return, 1 year | −2.1% | −3.7% |
| What it tracks | No index, actively managed | ICE Long AMT-Free US National Municipal Index |
| Holdings in common | 1% | |
| Below its high | 5.0%, high on Jul 6, 2026 | 8.4%, high on Jul 2, 2026 |
Holdings in common uses holdings dated May 31, 2026.
What they hold in common
By the books each fund has filed, JMUB and LMUB hold 1% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Above 50%, holding both is close to holding one of them twice. Holdings dated May 31, 2026.
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1% in common
On the same fields
JMUB and LMUB on the fields both publish, as of Oct 9, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
JMUB in plain words
JMUB is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −2.1% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.18% a year. It sat 5.0% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
LMUB in plain words
LMUB tracks an index. Over the year to Oct 9, 2026 it returned −3.7% with distributions reinvested. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.09% a year. It sat 8.4% below its high of Jul 2, 2026 on Oct 9, 2026.
Questions people ask
- Which returned more over the last year, JMUB or LMUB?
- In the year to Oct 9, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JMUB returned −2.1% and LMUB −3.7%.
- Which is cheaper, JMUB or LMUB?
- LMUB is cheaper, by 0.09 percentage points a year. That is about $9 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
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How this is computed
Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.
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