Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF (BAB)Muni National Long | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
26.34 USD
-0.11
(-0.416%) ⇩
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 26.34 |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:57 a.m. EDT
The Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF presents a classic case of a defensive asset caught in a secular headwind. While the 4.23% dividend yield is attractive, it is masking a significant erosion of principal value; the fund has lost over 15% of its value over the last nine years, with the most recent annual performance showing a decline. This multi-year downtrend suggests the market views taxable munis as a losing proposition compared to alternatives, likely due to rising rates or credit concerns, rather than a temporary dip. The price is trading at a discount to book value, which offers some margin of safety, but the persistent downward trajectory prevents a 'buy' recommendation for capital preservation. For income investors, the yield is solid and appears sustainable given the steady dividend payments, making it a viable hold for those specifically targeting tax-advantaged income, but a poor vehicle for growth or recovery. The lack of options activity confirms that neither bulls nor bears are actively betting on a reversal in the near term. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.014597 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.014879 |
| AutoETS | 0.014929 |
| MSTL | 0.015679 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 75% |
| H-stat | 7.50 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.062 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.21 |
As of Aug. 22, 2026, 1:57 a.m. EDT: Options activity is virtually dormant with negligible volume and open interest across both calls and puts. Implied volatility is elevated relative to the near-term horizon, suggesting a baseline of uncertainty, but the lack of directional positioning indicates speculators are not forming a strong consensus on immediate price moves.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.38% | 4.17% | 4.04% | 3.67% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | 0.100 | 0.380084 |
| 2026-07-20 | 0.100 | 0.376790 |
| 2026-06-22 | 0.096 | 0.358744 |
| 2026-05-18 | 0.098 | 0.370510 |
| 2026-04-20 | 0.091 | 0.336290 |
| 2026-03-23 | 0.095 | 0.354345 |
| 2026-02-23 | 0.089 | 0.323284 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0.092 | 0.340363 |
| 2025-12-22 | 0.094 | 0.345843 |
| 2025-11-24 | 0.085 | 0.310446 |
| 2025-10-20 | 0.092 | 0.334302 |
| 2025-09-22 | 0.092 | 0.340111 |
| 2025-08-18 | 0.090 | 0.339879 |
| 2025-07-21 | 0.091 | 0.346008 |
| 2025-06-23 | 0.090 | 0.342335 |
| 2025-05-19 | 0.088 | 0.338592 |
| 2025-04-21 | 0.088 | 0.339637 |
| 2025-03-24 | 0.093 | 0.350811 |
| 2025-02-24 | 0.085 | 0.319910 |
| 2025-01-21 | 0.088 | 0.335750 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.089 | 0.340344 |
| 2024-11-18 | 0.091 | 0.343008 |
| 2024-10-21 | 0.088 | 0.328358 |
| 2024-09-23 | 0.087 | 0.314079 |
| 2024-08-19 | 0.081 | 0.296595 |
| 2024-07-22 | 0.084 | 0.315315 |
| 2024-06-24 | 0.086 | 0.322581 |
| 2024-05-20 | 0.090 | 0.342596 |
| 2024-04-22 | 0.093 | 0.359907 |
| 2024-03-18 | 0.084 | 0.319635 |
| 2024-02-20 | 0.081 | 0.307400 |
| 2024-01-22 | 0.083 | 0.311679 |
| 2023-12-18 | 0.086 | 0.320417 |
| 2023-11-20 | 0.086 | 0.336069 |
| 2023-10-23 | 0.086 | 0.350306 |
| 2023-09-18 | 0.083 | 0.322832 |
| 2023-08-21 | 0.083 | 0.326258 |
| 2023-07-24 | 0.081 | 0.306122 |
| 2023-06-20 | 0.081 | 0.305200 |
| 2023-05-22 | 0.081 | 0.307634 |
| 2023-04-24 | 0.080 | 0.298063 |
| 2023-03-20 | 0.079 | 0.295880 |
| 2023-02-21 | 0.079 | 0.301988 |
| 2023-01-23 | 0.079 | 0.294666 |
| 2022-12-19 | 0.077 | 0.292887 |
| 2022-11-21 | 0.077 | 0.301724 |
| 2022-10-24 | 0.075 | 0.306247 |
| 2022-09-19 | 0.074 | 0.279351 |
| 2022-08-22 | 0.073 | 0.266035 |
| 2022-07-18 | 0.073 | 0.263824 |
| 2022-06-21 | 0.073 | 0.271073 |
| 2022-05-23 | 0.072 | 0.259179 |
| 2022-04-18 | 0.071 | 0.251238 |
| 2022-03-21 | 0.071 | 0.238495 |
| 2022-02-22 | 0.069 | 0.220236 |
| 2022-01-24 | 0.069 | 0.215154 |
| 2021-12-20 | 0.070 | 0.211864 |
| 2021-11-22 | 0.072 | 0.218845 |
| 2021-10-18 | 0.073 | 0.222087 |
| 2021-08-23 | 0.072 | 0.213904 |
| 2021-07-19 | 0.072 | 0.213081 |
| 2021-06-21 | 0.072 | 0.217852 |
| 2021-05-24 | 0.073 | 0.224892 |
| 2021-04-19 | 0.073 | 0.225031 |
| 2021-03-22 | 0.073 | 0.228196 |
| 2021-02-22 | 0.072 | 0.220521 |
| 2021-01-19 | 0.071 | 0.212257 |
| 2020-12-21 | 0.072 | 0.215569 |
| 2020-11-23 | 0.070 | 0.210147 |
| 2020-10-19 | 0.069 | 0.209281 |
| 2020-08-24 | 0.065 | 0.193856 |
| 2020-07-20 | 0.089 | 0.267911 |
| 2020-06-22 | 0.092 | 0.281088 |
| 2020-05-18 | 0.094 | 0.299173 |
| 2020-04-20 | 0.095 | 0.300253 |
| 2020-03-23 | 0.093 | 0.328854 |
| 2020-02-24 | 0.092 | 0.276692 |
| 2020-01-21 | 0.094 | 0.292289 |
| 2019-12-23 | 0.095 | 0.299590 |
| 2019-11-18 | 0.095 | 0.298461 |
| 2019-10-21 | 0.097 | 0.305608 |
| 2019-09-23 | 0.097 | 0.300124 |
| 2019-08-19 | 0.091 | 0.278117 |
| 2019-07-22 | 0.099 | 0.315588 |
| 2019-06-24 | 0.099 | 0.315689 |
| 2019-05-20 | 0.106 | 0.346972 |
| 2019-04-22 | 0.104 | 0.346436 |
| 2019-03-18 | 0.105 | 0.351406 |
| 2019-02-19 | 0.103 | 0.345290 |
| 2019-01-22 | 0.104 | 0.353621 |
| 2018-12-24 | 0.105 | 0.354371 |
| 2018-11-19 | 0.105 | 0.363951 |
| 2018-10-22 | 0.105 | 0.365854 |
| 2018-09-24 | 0.105 | 0.361321 |
| 2018-08-20 | 0.103 | 0.347973 |
| 2018-07-23 | 0.105 | 0.358240 |
| 2018-06-18 | 0.105 | 0.356900 |
| 2018-05-21 | 0.102 | 0.348361 |
| 2018-04-23 | 0.104 | 0.351351 |
| 2018-03-19 | 0.104 | 0.351233 |
| 2018-02-20 | 0.102 | 0.346232 |
| 2018-01-22 | 0.101 | 0.336218 |
| 2017-12-18 | 0.093 | 0.303129 |
| 2017-11-20 | 0.102 | 0.334098 |
| 2017-10-23 | 0.099 | 0.325765 |
| 2017-09-18 | 0.098 | 0.321417 |
| 2017-08-15 | 0.100 | 0.331345 |
| 2017-07-14 | 0.100 | 0.334113 |
| 2017-06-15 | 0.103 | 0.342876 |
| 2017-05-15 | 0.105 | 0.356900 |
| 2017-04-13 | 0.104 | 0.351827 |
| 2017-03-15 | 0.105 | 0.360329 |
| 2017-02-15 | 0.103 | 0.352498 |
| 2017-01-13 | 0.103 | 0.352378 |
| 2016-12-15 | 0.097 | 0.337391 |
| 2016-11-15 | 0.097 | 0.328035 |
| 2016-10-14 | 0.094 | 0.305195 |
| 2016-09-15 | 0.096 | 0.309877 |
| 2016-08-15 | 0.100 | 0.316857 |
| 2016-07-15 | 0.103 | 0.328339 |
| 2016-06-15 | 0.106 | 0.340617 |
| 2016-05-13 | 0.107 | 0.349788 |
| 2016-02-12 | 0.109 | 0.361166 |
| 2016-01-15 | 0.115 | 0.387336 |
| 2015-12-15 | 0.114 | 0.391484 |
| 2015-11-13 | 0.114 | 0.396522 |
| 2015-10-15 | 0.109 | 0.372522 |
| 2015-09-15 | 0.109 | 0.382322 |
| 2015-08-14 | 0.115 | 0.395869 |
| 2015-07-15 | 0.115 | 0.401817 |
| 2015-06-15 | 0.115 | 0.399306 |
| 2015-05-15 | 0.114 | 0.390545 |
| 2015-04-15 | 0.115 | 0.377544 |
| 2015-03-13 | 0.115 | 0.386815 |
| 2015-02-13 | 0.113 | 0.371344 |
| 2015-01-15 | 0.116 | 0.372751 |
| 2014-12-15 | 0.116 | 0.381203 |
| 2014-11-14 | 0.117 | 0.392749 |
| 2014-10-15 | 0.113 | 0.373307 |
| 2014-09-15 | 0.112 | 0.381212 |
| 2014-08-15 | 0.115 | 0.387205 |
| 2014-07-15 | 0.117 | 0.400137 |
| 2014-06-13 | 0.116 | 0.397805 |
| 2014-05-15 | 0.116 | 0.395634 |
| 2014-04-15 | 0.119 | 0.411054 |
| 2014-03-14 | 0.119 | 0.415358 |
| 2014-02-14 | 0.119 | 0.421836 |
| 2014-01-15 | 0.119 | 0.430691 |
| 2013-12-13 | 0.119 | 0.433515 |
| 2013-11-15 | 0.119 | 0.432885 |
| 2013-10-15 | 0.115 | 0.424511 |
| 2013-09-13 | 0.116 | 0.431387 |
| 2013-08-15 | 0.118 | 0.433664 |
| 2013-07-15 | 0.119 | 0.425000 |
| 2013-06-14 | 0.116 | 0.403619 |
| 2013-05-15 | 0.117 | 0.386139 |
| 2013-04-15 | 0.121 | 0.392475 |
| 2013-03-15 | 0.120 | 0.398804 |
| 2013-02-15 | 0.117 | 0.389870 |
| 2013-01-15 | 0.118 | 0.393071 |
| 2012-12-14 | 0.119 | 0.391576 |
| 2012-11-15 | 0.122 | 0.400131 |
| 2012-10-15 | 0.107 | 0.356192 |
| 2012-09-14 | 0.139 | 0.477335 |
| 2012-08-15 | 0.125 | 0.421870 |
| 2012-07-13 | 0.120 | 0.398010 |
| 2012-06-15 | 0.119 | 0.398393 |
| 2012-05-15 | 0.123 | 0.412752 |
| 2012-04-13 | 0.125 | 0.424737 |
| 2012-03-15 | 0.125 | 0.435996 |
| 2012-02-15 | 0.124 | 0.423064 |
| 2012-01-13 | 0.123 | 0.425900 |
| 2011-12-15 | 0.122 | 0.425978 |
| 2011-11-15 | 0.123 | 0.432946 |
| 2011-10-14 | 0.120 | 0.427503 |
| 2011-09-15 | 0.126 | 0.446492 |
| 2011-08-15 | 0.126 | 0.465116 |
| 2011-07-15 | 0.125 | 0.469395 |
| 2011-06-15 | 0.126 | 0.472796 |
| 2011-05-13 | 0.127 | 0.483257 |
| 2011-04-15 | 0.127 | 0.498235 |
| 2011-03-15 | 0.125 | 0.494266 |
| 2011-02-15 | 0.122 | 0.492333 |
| 2011-01-14 | 0.126 | 0.503597 |
| 2010-12-15 | 0.125 | 0.506073 |
| 2010-11-15 | 0.115 | 0.461477 |
| 2010-10-15 | 0.116 | 0.445640 |
| 2010-09-15 | 0.116 | 0.440395 |
| 2010-08-13 | 0.121 | 0.458855 |
| 2010-07-15 | 0.123 | 0.473077 |
| 2010-06-15 | 0.124 | 0.480993 |
| 2010-05-14 | 0.129 | 0.495582 |
| 2010-04-15 | 0.125 | 0.499002 |
| 2010-03-15 | 0.130 | 0.522508 |
| 2010-02-12 | 0.126 | 0.511571 |
| 2010-01-05 | 0.127 | 0.521989 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 35.82 |
| All Time Low | 22.52 |
| Ask | 26.38 |
| Ask Size | 400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 730,270 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 309,390 |
| Average Volume | 309,390 |
| Average Volume10Days | 730,270 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.98 |
| Bid | 26.33 |
| Bid Size | 2,200 |
| Book Value | 26.773 |
| Category | Muni National Long |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 26.48 |
| Day Low | 26.325 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.23 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.13 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 26.5542 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.21419907 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.008066486 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -0.7909596 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 27.73 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -1.3899994 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.050126195 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 26.22 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.12000084 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.004576691 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 26.22 - 27.73 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,258,468,200,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.0103474995 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -0.110001 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.415881 |
| Fullday Price | 26.34 |
| Fund Family | Invesco |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,258,416,000 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | The fund generally will invest at least 80% of its total assets in securities that comprise the index. The underlying index is designed to measure the performance of U.S. dollar-denominated taxable municipal debt publicly issued by U.S. states and territories, and their political subdivisions, in the U.S. domestic market. |
| Long Name | Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_100304318 |
| Nav Price | 26.46 |
| Net Assets | 1,007,059,840.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.28 |
| Open | 26.46 |
| Post Market Change | 0.0 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.0 |
| Post Market Price | 26.34 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,951,100 |
| Previous Close | 26.45 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 0.983827 |
| Quote Source Name | Delayed Quote |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.110001 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.415881 |
| Regular Market Day High | 26.48 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 26.325 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 26.325 - 26.48 |
| Regular Market Open | 26.46 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 26.45 |
| Regular Market Price | 26.34 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,200 |
| Regular Market Volume | 251,220 |
| Shares Outstanding | 35,550,000 |
| Short Name | Invesco Taxable Municipal Bond |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | BAB |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.0500626 |
| Total Assets | 1,007,059,840 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.067 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.040340263 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | -1.00148 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | -1.00148 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 26.95985 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -0.61985016 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.022991603 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 251,220 |
| Yield | 0.0423 |
| Ytd Return | -0.61962 |