# Simplify National Muni Bond ETF (NMB): ETF Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/nmb for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: Simplify · Asset class: Fixed Income - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 2024-09-09 The Simplify National Muni Bond ETF (NMB) primarily targets current income generation, with capital growth serving as a secondary objective. This actively managed exchange-traded fund endeavors to achieve its goals by predominantly investing in high-quality U.S. municipal bonds, chosen for their appealing tax-exempt yields. NMB also employs a dynamic municipal bond approach, actively seeking out undervalued securities that might be overlooked by traditional passive investment mandates. Additionally, the fund utilizes a broad, multi-asset options writing strategy to further augment its overa... ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $23.78 | | Expense Ratio | 0.52% | | Assets Under Management | $46.9M | | NAV | $23.73 | | Holdings Count | 68 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 6.35% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $1.51 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Monthly | | 52-Week Range | $22.66 – $26.14 | | Beta | 0.41 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $0.0800 /share - Ex-date: 2026-09-25 - Pay date: 2026-09-30 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does NMB invest in? The Simplify National Muni Bond ETF (NMB) primarily targets current income generation, with capital growth serving as a secondary objective. This actively managed exchange-traded fund endeavors to achieve its goals by predominantly investing in high-quality U.S. municipal bonds, chosen for their appealing tax-exempt yields. NMB also employs a dynamic municipal bond approach, actively seeking out undervalued securities that might be overlooked by traditional passive investment mandates. Additionally, the fund utilizes a broad, multi-asset options writing strategy to further augment its overall returns. Foundation Credit acts as the Subadvisor, managing the municipal bond portion of the fund's assets. ### What is the expense ratio of NMB? Simplify National Muni Bond ETF (NMB) charges an expense ratio of 0.52%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### What is NMB's dividend yield? NMB's trailing-twelve-month yield is 6.35%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### What is the duration of NMB? Effective duration measures NMB's sensitivity to interest-rate changes: a duration of 6 means a 1% rate move shifts NAV by roughly 6% in the opposite direction. NMB's current duration is published on the fund's factsheet on the issuer's website. ### What is the credit quality of NMB? NMB'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 NMB? Yield to maturity (YTM) is the total return you'd earn from NMB if every bond in the portfolio is held to maturity at the current price. NMB'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 NMB pay a dividend? Yes, Simplify National Muni Bond ETF (NMB) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 6.35%. Full dividend history is on this page. ### How often does NMB pay dividends? Simplify National Muni Bond ETF pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### When is NMB's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for NMB was 2026-09-25. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will NMB's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.52% 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 NMB charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from NMB'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 NMB cost more than a fund like VOO? NMB is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.52%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether NMB's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to NMB? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists ETFs following the same investment strategy as NMB (0.52%) 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/nmb - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/nmb/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/nmb/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/nmb/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/nmb/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.