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FMB · First Trust Managed Municipal ETF

Bond fundActively managed0.39% fee$2.0bnSince May 15, 2014
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FMB is actively managed and returned −1.8% over the past year.

−1.8%
Total return, 1 year
0.39%
Expense ratio
1252
Holdings
−5.7%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−5.7%+3.6%−9.3 pts−11.0 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.8%+17.9%−21.7 pts−32.2 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−1.8%+16.2%−18.0 pts−26.1 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+9.6%+89.3%−79.7 pts−105.2 pts
Since listing May 15, 2014 – Oct 2, 2026+35.1%+406.4%−371.3 pts−812.0 pts

FMB over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

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In plain words

FMB is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year. It sat 5.7% below its high of Jul 6, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Municipal, national, long
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Feb 27, 2026)0.39%
Price$48.06
Listed sinceMay 15, 2014
Net assets (issuer page, as of Oct 2, 2026)$2.0bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−5.7%
Holdings1252
Top ten weight5.7%
Holdings published for (the issuer’s daily file)Oct 2, 2026
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Questions people ask about FMB

How has FMB performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, FMB returned −1.8% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +9.6%.
What does FMB cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.39% a year.
How far is FMB below its high?
5.7% below its high of Jul 6, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, FMB and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.39%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $2.0bnIssuer page · Oct 2, 2026
IssuerHoldings, the issuer’s own daily file ↗

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ETFIQ, FMB, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/fmb

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