A side-by-side comparison of SPDR SSGA My2028 Municipal Bond ETF (MYMH) and Invesco BulletShares (R) 2027 Municipal Bond ETF (BSMR) to help Canadian investors make an informed decision.
1-Year Performance
Normalised to 100 at the start — shows relative return over the trailing 12 months.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Metric | MYMH | BSMR |
|---|---|---|
| YTD Return | +0.98%✓ | +0.14% |
| 1-Day Change | +0.02%✓ | -0.08% |
| 1-Week Change | +0.45%✓ | +0.21% |
| 1-Month Change | +1.36%✓ | +0.97% |
| Current Price | $24.59 | $23.54 |
| AUM | $7M | $374M✓ |
| MER (Expense Ratio) | — | 0.18% |
| Dividend Yield | 2.90%✓ | 2.64% |
| Distribution Frequency | — | — |
| Inception Date | 2024-09-23 | 2019-09-25 |
| Holdings Count | 1 | 10 |
| MorningStar Rating | — | — |
| Category | US Municipal Bonds | US Municipal Bonds |
| Beta | 0.00 | 0.42 |
| 52-Week High | $24.61 | $23.57 |
| 52-Week Low | $23.97 | $23.01 |
| 50-Day MA | $24.42 | $23.43 |
| 200-Day MA | $24.55 | $23.60 |
✓ marks the better value for return/yield/AUM metrics. Lower ✓ for MER.
Annualised Returns
| Period | MYMH | BSMR |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | +0.98%✓ | +0.14% |
| 1 Year | +2.46% | +2.53%✓ |
| 3 Year | — | +3.57% |
| 5 Year | — | +0.61% |
| 10 Year | — | +0.00% |
| 1Y Volatility | 2.53% | 2.11% |
| Sharpe Ratio (3Y) | 0.00 | -0.15 |
Past performance is not a guarantee of future results.
Sector Weights
| Sector | MYMH | BSMR |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Materials | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Communication Services | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Consumer Cyclicals | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Energy | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Financial Services | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Healthcare | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Industrials | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Real Estate | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Technology | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Utilities | 0.00% | 0.00% |
About MYMH
Under normal circumstances, SSGA Funds Management, Inc. (the "Adviser" or "SSGA FM") invests at least 80% of the fund"s net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in investments the income of which is exempt from regular federal income tax. The fund primarily invests in municipal bonds maturing in the year 2028, which may include bonds with embedded issuer call options falling within that year. The fund is non-diversified.
About BSMR
The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the underlying index. The underlying index seeks to measure the performance of a portfolio of U.S. dollar-denominated investment-grade municipal bonds with maturities or, in some cases, "effective maturities," in the year 2027 (collectively, "2027 Bonds").
Which ETF is Right for You?
Both MYMH and BSMR are listed on Canadian exchanges and accessible through most Canadian brokerages including Questrade, Wealthsimple Trade, TD Direct, and Interactive Brokers.
Based on the available data, MYMH scores higher across our tracked metrics including YTD performance, dividend yield, and AUM — though both ETFs warrant individual research before investing.
- Consider your account type (TFSA, RRSP, non-registered) as it can affect dividend taxation.
- Compare management expense ratios (MER) directly on each provider's website.
- Look at average daily trading volume to assess liquidity.
- Review the fund's underlying index and holdings to ensure the exposure matches your goals.
This is not financial advice. Always do your own research or consult a licensed financial advisor before investing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between MYMH and BSMR?
MYMH (SPDR SSGA My2028 Municipal Bond ETF) and BSMR (Invesco BulletShares (R) 2027 Municipal Bond ETF) are both Canadian-listed ETFs. Key differences include their AUM ($7M vs $374M), dividend yield (2.90% vs 2.64%), and year-to-date performance (+0.98% vs +0.14%).
Is MYMH better than BSMR?
There is no single "better" ETF — it depends on your investment goals. If you prioritise recent performance, MYMH has outperformed year-to-date. Always review the fund's prospectus and consider your tax situation.
Can I buy MYMH and BSMR on Wealthsimple?
Most Canadian-listed ETFs are available on Wealthsimple Trade commission-free. Both MYMH and BSMR should be accessible. Check Wealthsimple's supported tickers list to confirm availability.
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