MSTI · Madison Short-Term Strategic Income ETF

Bond fundActively managed0.40% fee$49mSince Sep 6, 2023

MSTI is actively managed and returned +0.7% over the past year.

+0.7%
Total return, 1 year
0.40%
Expense ratio
97
Holdings
−1.5%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−1.2%+3.6%−4.8 pts−6.5 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−0.7%+17.9%−18.7 pts−29.1 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026+0.7%+16.2%−15.5 pts−23.6 pts
3Y Oct 3, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+17.0%+89.3%−72.3 pts−97.8 pts
Since listing Sep 6, 2023 – Oct 2, 2026+15.7%+79.5%−63.8 pts−88.0 pts

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

In plain words

MSTI is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned +0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Short-term bond
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Oct 27, 2025)0.40%
Price$19.75
Listed sinceSep 6, 2023
Net assets (SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for Jun 30, 2026)$49m
Below its high (ETFIQ)−1.5%
Holdings97
Top ten weight22.9%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Jun 30, 2026
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Questions people ask about MSTI

How has MSTI performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, MSTI returned +0.7% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is +17.0%.
What does MSTI cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.40% a year.
How far is MSTI below its high?
1.5% below its high of Aug 13, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, MSTI and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Net assets, $49mSEC filing, whole fund · Jun 30, 2026

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

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