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Xtrackers California Municipal Bonds ETF (CA)

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$24.53
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Profit since last BUY-1.32%
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03/27/2025: CA (1-star) is a SELL. SELL since 3 days. Profits (-1.32%). Updated daily EoD!

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Analysis of Past Performance

Type ETF
Historic Profit -3.39%
Avg. Invested days 34
Today’s Advisory SELL
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Key Highlights

Volume (30-day avg) 2444
Beta -
52 Weeks Range 24.06 - 26.37
Updated Date 03/28/2025
52 Weeks Range 24.06 - 26.37
Updated Date 03/28/2025

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Xtrackers California Municipal Bonds ETF

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ETF Overview

Overview

Xtrackers California Municipal Bonds ETF (CA) seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the performance, before fees and expenses, of the S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index. It focuses on investment-grade California municipal bonds, offering potential tax-exempt income for California residents.

Reputation and Reliability

DWS is a reputable global asset manager with a long track record in the ETF market.

Management Expertise

DWS has a dedicated team of fixed income professionals managing its municipal bond ETFs.

Investment Objective

Goal

To track the performance of the S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index.

Investment Approach and Strategy

Strategy: The ETF employs a passive management strategy, seeking to replicate the index by investing in a basket of California municipal bonds.

Composition Primarily holds California municipal bonds, with a focus on investment-grade securities.

Market Position

Market Share: The ETF's market share varies depending on the specific sub-segment of California municipal bond ETFs.

Total Net Assets (AUM): 344000000

Competitors

Key Competitors

  • VTEB
  • MUB
  • CMF

Competitive Landscape

The California municipal bond ETF market is competitive, with several large players. CA offers a specific focus on California, potentially appealing to state residents seeking tax benefits. VTEB and MUB are broad national municipal bond ETFs, and are generally cheaper.

Financial Performance

Historical Performance: Historical performance data should be sourced from financial data providers.

Benchmark Comparison: The ETF aims to closely track the S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index.

Expense Ratio: 0.23

Liquidity

Average Trading Volume

The average daily trading volume provides an indication of the ETF's liquidity; a higher volume suggests better liquidity.

Bid-Ask Spread

The bid-ask spread represents the difference between the highest price a buyer is willing to pay and the lowest price a seller is willing to accept, influencing trading costs.

Market Dynamics

Market Environment Factors

Interest rate changes, California's economic health, and investor sentiment towards municipal bonds influence CA's performance.

Growth Trajectory

Growth depends on California's economic conditions, municipal bond issuance, and demand for tax-exempt income.

Moat and Competitive Advantages

Competitive Edge

CA's competitive advantage lies in its focused exposure to California municipal bonds, offering tax-exempt income specifically for California residents. This specialization can be attractive to investors seeking geographically targeted tax benefits. Its expense ratio is somewhat higher than comparable national ETFs. However, the hyper-focus makes it desirable for some.

Risk Analysis

Volatility

Volatility is influenced by interest rate sensitivity and credit risk within the California municipal bond market.

Market Risk

Market risk includes interest rate risk (bond prices fall when rates rise) and credit risk (issuer default). California's economic health is a key factor.

Investor Profile

Ideal Investor Profile

California residents seeking tax-exempt income and diversification within their fixed income portfolio are ideal investors.

Market Risk

Suitable for long-term investors and passive index followers seeking tax-advantaged income.

Summary

Xtrackers California Municipal Bonds ETF provides targeted exposure to California municipal bonds, offering potential tax-exempt income for California residents. It tracks the S&P California AMT-Free Municipal Bond Index using a passive management strategy. The ETF's performance is influenced by interest rates and the financial health of California. While it offers a niche focus, its expense ratio is somewhat higher than some broader national municipal bond ETFs, and it trails significantly in AUM to other players in the market.

Similar Companies

  • CMF
  • VTEB
  • MUB
  • ITM
  • NBB
  • PZA

Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • DWS website
  • ETF.com
  • Morningstar
  • Bloomberg

Disclaimers:

Investment involves risk, including the potential loss of principal. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Xtrackers California Municipal Bonds ETF

Exchange NASDAQ
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The underlying index tracks the performance of U.S. dollar denominated investment grade tax-exempt debt publicly issued in the U.S. domestic market by the state of California and its political subdivisions. The fund will invest at least 80% of its total assets (but typically far more) in instruments that comprise the underlying index. The fund is non-diversified.

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