C000004332 Performance — Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, Class E

Data updated: 2026-09-25

In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $1.3B, and assets reached $7.23B.

C000004332 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Tax-Exempt Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Intermediate Municipal Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000004332Category average
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jun 2020)$101$102

C000004332 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2020 (Jan–Jun)+0.24%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+1.25%

C000004332 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020+1.6%+1.1%−4.7%−1.6%+2.7%+1.2%——————
2019———————+1.3%−0.7%+0.1%+0.2%+0.3%

C000004332 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2019 – Jun 2020.

  • Best month: +2.69% (May 2020)
  • Worst month: −4.69% (Mar 2020)

C000004332 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Tax-Exempt Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $1.3B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.6B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.94×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$726.9M$119.7M$607.2M
Jun 2026$160.9M$83.1M$77.8M
May 2026$140.8M$76.5M$64.3M
Apr 2026$155.4M$80.6M$74.8M
Mar 2026$179.6M$98.1M$81.5M
Feb 2026$158.4M$69.3M$89.2M
Jan 2026$169.7M$103.1M$66.5M
Dec 2025$211.4M$152.2M$59.2M
Nov 2025$352.7M$314.0M$38.7M
Oct 2025$125.4M$98.1M$27.3M
Sep 2025$134.1M$78.7M$55.5M
Aug 2025$126.9M$88.8M$38.1M

C000004332 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Tax-Exempt Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$7.23B
2026-04-30$6.57B
2026-01-31$6.39B
2025-10-31$6.19B
2025-07-31$5.92B
2025-04-30$5.78B
2025-01-31$5.86B
2024-10-31$5.74B
2024-07-31$5.57B
2024-04-30$5.33B
2024-01-31$5.18B
2023-10-31$4.75B

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.