# Monarch Ambassador Income Index ETF (MAMB): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Monarch · Asset class: Fixed Income - Strategy: Passive Index · Inception: 2021-03-23 A minimum of 80% of the fund's assets are typically allocated to the securities that comprise its target index. This benchmark aims to evaluate the returns generated by a diverse collection of debt instruments, spanning a wide spectrum of credit ratings and maturities. These include corporate debt, speculative-grade bonds (often termed "high yield" or "junk"), government treasury securities, municipal obligations, mortgage-backed assets, and convertible bonds. The inclusion of these various bond types seeks to provide comprehensive access to both the domestic and international fixed-income... ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $23.47 | | Expense Ratio | 1.15% | | Assets Under Management | $195.1M | | NAV | $23.30 | | Holdings Count | 11 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 2.76% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.65 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Quarterly | | 52-Week Range | $22.79 – $24.83 | | Beta | 1.12 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.1617 /share - Ex-date: 2026-09-24 - Pay date: 2026-09-29 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does MAMB invest in? A minimum of 80% of the fund's assets are typically allocated to the securities that comprise its target index. This benchmark aims to evaluate the returns generated by a diverse collection of debt instruments, spanning a wide spectrum of credit ratings and maturities. These include corporate debt, speculative-grade bonds (often termed "high yield" or "junk"), government treasury securities, municipal obligations, mortgage-backed assets, and convertible bonds. The inclusion of these various bond types seeks to provide comprehensive access to both the domestic and international fixed-income landscapes. ### What is the expense ratio of MAMB? Monarch Ambassador Income Index ETF (MAMB) charges an expense ratio of 1.15%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### What is MAMB's dividend yield? MAMB's trailing-twelve-month yield is 2.76%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### What is the duration of MAMB? Effective duration measures MAMB's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. MAMB's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. ### What is the credit quality of MAMB? MAMB's credit quality breakdown (the share of holdings rated AAA through CCC and below) is published on the fund's factsheet. Higher-quality (investment-grade) funds yield less but carry less default risk than high-yield / junk bond funds. ### What is the yield to maturity of MAMB? Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from MAMB if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. MAMB's YTM is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. It differs from the trailing-12-month yield because YTM reflects current bond prices rather than historical income paid. ### Does MAMB pay a dividend? Yes, Monarch Ambassador Income Index ETF (MAMB) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 2.76%. Full dividend history is on this page. ### How often does MAMB pay dividends? Monarch Ambassador Income Index ETF pays dividends Quarterly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### When is MAMB's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for MAMB was 2026-09-24. The next ex-date typically follows Quarterly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will MAMB's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 1.15% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does MAMB charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from MAMB's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does MAMB cost more than a fund like VOO? MAMB is a passive index fund (current expense ratio 1.15%). Differences from broad-market ETFs like VOO usually come from index licensing fees, asset class (bond funds typically run cheaper than equity), or fund scale (smaller funds spread fixed operating costs across less AUM). ### Are there cheaper alternatives to MAMB? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as MAMB (1.15%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/mamb/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.