ACYHX Performance — California High-Yield Municipal Fund, Y Class
Data updated: 2026-07-29
ACYHX returned +1.99% year to date and +7.67% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +4.59% over 3 years and +0.87% over 5 years. Against its High Yield Bond category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $114, against $126 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $107. Volatility over the past three years was 6.85% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $5.8M, and assets reached $1.64B.
ACYHX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in California High-Yield Municipal Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the High Yield Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | ACYHX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $108 | $107 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $114 | $126 |
| 5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026) | $104 | $120 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026) | $112 | $132 |
ACYHX Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +1.99% |
| 1 year | +7.67% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +4.59% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +0.87% |
ACYHX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of California High-Yield Municipal Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +1.99% |
| 2025 | +2.99% |
| 2024 | +3.74% |
| 2023 | +6.80% |
| 2022 | −11.74% |
| 2021 | +4.19% |
| 2020 | +4.26% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +0.22% |
ACYHX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.6% | +1.5% | −2.1% | +1.4% | +0.7% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | 0.0% | +1.1% | −1.8% | −1.0% | −0.7% | +0.4% | −0.9% | +0.8% | +3.3% | +1.5% | +0.6% | −0.1% |
| 2024 | +0.1% | +0.3% | +0.3% | −1.3% | +0.4% | +2.1% | +0.8% | +0.7% | +1.3% | −1.4% | +1.6% | −1.5% |
| 2023 | +3.5% | −2.6% | +1.9% | 0.0% | −0.9% | +1.1% | +0.3% | −1.4% | −3.4% | −2.4% | +8.2% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | −2.6% | −0.7% | −3.2% | −3.8% | +1.0% | −3.1% | +3.5% | −2.3% | −4.8% | −1.8% | +6.0% | −0.1% |
| 2021 | +1.1% | −1.3% | +0.8% | +1.3% | +0.7% | +0.7% | +1.0% | −0.4% | −0.8% | 0.0% | +1.1% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | +1.9% | +1.9% | −7.4% | −2.9% | +3.7% | +2.3% | +2.0% | −0.1% | +0.4% | −0.1% | +1.8% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.4% | +0.1% | +0.2% | +0.4% |
ACYHX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.85%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.01 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +8.16% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −3.36% (Sep 2023)
ACYHX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of California High-Yield Municipal Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $5.8M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $656.8M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.01×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $55.7M | $41.6M | $14.1M |
| Apr 2026 | $52.8M | $38.7M | $14.0M |
| Mar 2026 | $59.6M | $66.8M | −$7.2M |
| Feb 2026 | $52.2M | $32.2M | $19.9M |
| Jan 2026 | $66.9M | $49.7M | $17.3M |
| Dec 2025 | $56.0M | $85.2M | −$29.2M |
| Nov 2025 | $36.0M | $43.2M | −$7.2M |
| Oct 2025 | $43.8M | $38.7M | $5.2M |
| Sep 2025 | $57.0M | $40.5M | $16.6M |
| Aug 2025 | $75.2M | $58.8M | $16.4M |
| Jul 2025 | $52.0M | $82.0M | −$30.0M |
| Jun 2025 | $49.6M | $73.7M | −$24.2M |
ACYHX Assets Under Management
Net assets of California High-Yield Municipal Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $1.64B |
| 2026-02-28 | $1.64B |
| 2025-11-30 | $1.61B |
| 2025-08-31 | $1.53B |
| 2025-05-31 | $1.59B |
| 2025-02-28 | $1.67B |
| 2024-11-30 | $1.66B |
| 2024-08-31 | $1.55B |
| 2024-05-31 | $1.42B |
| 2024-02-29 | $1.38B |
| 2023-11-30 | $1.31B |
| 2023-08-31 | $1.37B |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.