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4 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
4
1
2
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Zacks Investment Research
4
(Sell)
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Standard & Poor's
4 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
B+
(Buy)
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#14 in Muni Single State Interm
U.S. News evaluated 72 Muni Single State Interm Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 3.75 percent over the past year, 5.30 percent over the past three years, 5.19 percent over the past five years, and 4.12 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 0.9% |
| 1 Year | 3.8% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 5.3% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 5.2% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 4.1% |
Summary
The investment seeks current income exempt from federal and, to the extent possible, from Kansas income taxes, as is consistent with the preservation of capital. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes in Kansas municipal bonds, the income from which, in the opinion of bond counsel, is exempt from regular federal income taxes, federal alternative minimum taxes and Kansas taxes. It may invest up to 25% of its total assets in such unrated securities. The average weighted maturity of the fund's portfolio securities will be three to ten years. The fund is non-diversified.
Fees
Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
Commerce Kansas Tax-Free Intermediate Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.70 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
