CADNX Performance — Columbia Strategic Municipal Income Fund, Institutional 2 Class

Data updated: 2026-09-28

CADNX returned +1.43% year to date and +7.92% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +4.09% over 3 years and +0.08% over 5 years. The fund beat its Long-Term Municipal Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $113, against $110 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $106. Volatility over the past three years was 8.00% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $118.7M, and assets reached $1.57B.

CADNX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Columbia Strategic Municipal Income Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Long-Term Municipal Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodCADNXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$108$106
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$113$110
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$100$101
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026)$111$110

CADNX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.43%
1 year+7.92%
3 years (annualised)+4.09%
5 years (annualised)+0.08%

CADNX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Columbia Strategic Municipal Income Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)+1.43%
2025+2.79%
2024+4.04%
2023+8.46%
2022−14.16%
2021+2.91%
2020+5.34%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+1.82%

CADNX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.8%+1.5%−2.2%+1.4%+0.8%+1.1%−1.9%—————
2025+0.3%+1.4%−2.4%−1.1%−1.1%+0.5%−1.0%+0.9%+3.9%+1.5%+0.1%−0.1%
2024+0.1%+0.2%+0.2%−1.3%+0.3%+2.7%+1.1%+0.7%+1.7%−1.7%+1.9%−1.9%
2023+4.5%−2.9%+2.0%+0.4%−0.7%+0.8%+0.4%−1.9%−3.8%−2.6%+9.2%+3.6%
2022−3.1%−0.9%−3.8%−3.8%+1.3%−3.1%+3.6%−3.1%−5.8%−2.0%+7.0%−0.8%
2021+1.0%−1.6%+0.7%+1.1%+0.9%+0.6%+0.8%−0.6%−1.1%−0.4%+1.2%+0.2%
2020+2.2%+1.9%−6.3%−3.0%+3.6%+2.5%+2.4%−0.5%−0.3%−0.3%+2.2%+1.3%
2019———————+2.2%−0.7%0.0%0.0%+0.3%

CADNX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 8.00%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.05 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +9.21% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −3.82% (Sep 2023)

CADNX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Columbia Strategic Municipal Income Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$118.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $433.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.78×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$36.2M$27.1M$9.1M
Jun 2026$32.5M$25.4M$7.1M
May 2026$30.9M$36.1M−$5.2M
Apr 2026$33.1M$33.0M$114K
Mar 2026$26.6M$29.1M−$2.5M
Feb 2026$36.8M$26.1M$10.7M
Jan 2026$47.2M$36.9M$10.4M
Dec 2025$39.5M$68.1M−$28.7M
Nov 2025$30.6M$57.9M−$27.3M
Oct 2025$34.2M$57.4M−$23.3M
Sep 2025$46.1M$82.7M−$36.6M
Aug 2025$39.4M$71.9M−$32.5M

CADNX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Columbia Strategic Municipal Income Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$1.57B
2026-04-30$1.58B
2026-01-31$1.57B
2025-10-31$1.62B
2025-07-31$1.63B
2025-04-30$1.75B
2025-01-31$1.85B
2024-10-31$1.85B
2024-07-31$1.79B
2024-04-30$1.72B
2024-01-31$1.74B
2023-10-31$1.56B

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.