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MLN holdings

MLN reports 654 holdings and behaves like 485.5 equally weighted ones, computed from its SEC Form N-PORT filing for 2026-07-31. The fact sheet publishes the first number; this page computes the second, and traces it across 27 quarters of filings.

Measured concentration

as of 2026-07-31
654 Positions reported
485.5 Effective holdings
1.3× Concentration multiple
5.4% Top ten weight

Computed by this site from the fund's SEC Form N-PORT filing; what the measure does not tell you · every fund in one table · hold it with other funds? X-ray the mix. Pricing: 0% at a quoted market price (level 1), one issuer country.

What stands out

as of 2026-07-31

MLN's largest investment is NEW York NY at 0.68% of net assets. Houston TX Hotel Occupancy TAX & SPL Revenue and Salt River AZ Proj Agric Impt& PWR Dist Elec SYS Revenue follow; the three together are 1.89%. Ten companies are 5.4% of the fund; the other 644 share the rest. Among the 192 bond funds measured here, MLN behaves like 485.5 holdings against a median of 236.4 — 2.0 times the median. Across 27 quarterly filings MLN has become less concentrated: it behaved like 407.4 at 2019-10-31 and 514.9 at 2026-04-30. Between the 2026-01-31 and 2026-04-30 filings 34 positions were added and 5 dropped; 8.4% of the weight moved.

Each sentence is read from the fund's own SEC filing; the class median is computed across the comparable bond funds on this site. Nothing here is a view on the fund.

Every filing since 2019

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Between 2019-10-31 and 2026-04-30, MLN went from behaving like 407.4 equally weighted positions to 514.9 — 26% more, while its top ten went from 6.56% to 5.28% of net assets. Read across the funds on the concentration-over-time table.

PeriodHoldingsEffective Top 10Largest
2026-04-30 680 514.9 5.28% 0.7%
2026-01-31 651 504.1 5.21% 0.75%
2025-10-31 652 504.9 5.32% 0.77%
2025-07-31 590 492.3 4.58% 0.68%
2025-04-30 609 503.3 4.68% 0.8%
2025-01-31 591 497.5 4.45% 0.67%
2024-10-31 589 489.1 4.81% 0.67%
2024-07-31 558 472.9 4.62% 0.51%
Earlier filings (19 more, back to 2019-10-31)
PeriodHoldingsEffectiveTop 10Largest
2024-04-30 521 443.2 4.79% 0.56%
2024-01-31 574 483.6 4.57% 0.61%
2023-10-31 536 448 4.74% 0.65%
2023-07-31 548 450.5 4.95% 0.67%
2023-04-30 440 371.8 4.69% 0.62%
2023-01-31 509 384.1 4.9% 0.69%
2022-10-31 459 330.4 6.12% 0.94%
2022-07-31 459 328.4 6.28% 0.87%
2022-04-30 472 334.7 6.4% 0.84%
2022-01-31 485 336.4 6.43% 0.86%
2021-10-31 504 343.9 6.32% 0.86%
2021-07-31 512 345.3 6.41% 0.9%
2021-04-30 513 340.8 6.53% 0.94%
2021-01-31 545 353.9 6.83% 0.95%
2020-10-31 557 363.4 6.85% 0.95%
2020-07-31 554 360.6 6.96% 1.05%
2020-04-30 592 402.7 6.09% 0.68%
2020-01-31 612 417.6 6.06% 0.74%
2019-10-31 590 407.4 6.56% 0.8%

One row per filed reporting period, newest first, read from EDGAR. Quarterly because that is the public filing cadence. Rows marked * are published but held out of the comparison above; the methodology page says when and why.

Largest positions, as filed

as of 2026-04-30

The 15 largest of 654 positions in MLN's Form N-PORT, weight as a share of net assets, securities-lending collateral excluded. Every position, every quarter: MLN.csv.gz.

#PositionWeightCumulative
1City of New York NY0.70%0.7%
2City of Houston TX Hotel Occupancy Tax & Special Revenue0.69%1.4%
3Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power District0.54%1.9%
4Washington State Housing Finance Commission0.52%2.4%
5North Carolina Turnpike Authority0.49%2.9%
6Texas Transportation Finance Corp0.47%3.4%
7City of Los Angeles Department of Airports0.47%3.9%
8State of Ohio0.47%4.3%
9New York State Dormitory Authority0.47%4.8%
10City of New York NY0.47%5.3%
11Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority0.45%5.7%
12Commonwealth of Massachusetts0.42%6.2%
13County of Miami-Dade FL Water & Sewer System Revenue0.41%6.6%
14Geisinger Authority0.40%7.0%
15State of Washington0.40%7.4%

Returns the fund reported

2019-08 – 2026-04

Monthly total returns from Item B.5 of MLN's own filings, 81 months on record. Not computed here and not from a price feed.

6.4%Last twelve months filed
4%Whole series, compounded
9.5%Best month
-5.7%Worst month

Cross-checked against a series computed separately from prices: median difference — percentage points over 0 months, which is roughly the distributions. Every month with the filing it came from: MLN.json · all funds.

Since the previous filing

2026-01-31 → 2026-04-30

651 positions became 680: 34 added (7.5% of the fund at the later date), 5 dropped (0.6% at the earlier date). Half the sum of all weight changes, a turnover proxy: 8.4%. Positions are matched on identifiers, so a security whose identifier changed shows as one drop and one add. Every filing of MLN compared this way, as a feed: changes.xml · all funds: filings received.

Largest increases2026-01-312026-04-30Largest decreases2026-01-312026-04-30
County of Miami-Dade FL Water & Sewer System Revenue0.12%0.41% City of San Antonio TX Electric & Gas Systems Revenue0.49%0.30%
Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement & Power Dist0.25%0.54% City of New York NY0.75%0.70%
Washington State Housing Finance Commission0.32%0.52% City of Los Angeles Department of Airports0.51%0.47%
New York City Transitional Finance Authority Future Tax Secu0.17%0.31% Texas Transportation Finance Corp0.51%0.47%
North Carolina Turnpike Authority0.54%0.49%
New York State Dormitory Authority0.51%0.47%

New: City of Houston TX Hotel Occupancy Tax & Special Revenue (0.69%), Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (0.45%), Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (0.36%), East Bay Municipal Utility District Water System Revenue (0.31%), Colorado Bridge & Tunnel Enterprise (0.31%), Delaware State Health Facilities Authority (0.31%). Gone: Commonwealth of Massachusetts (0.16%), Commonwealth of Massachusetts (0.16%), Metropolitan Pier & Exposition Authority (0.11%), Maryland Health & Higher Educational Facilities Authorit (0.08%), Minnesota Housing Finance Agency (0.04%).

Asset categories and pricing

as of 2026-07-31

100.00% debt as filed; 0.0% carried at a quoted market price (fair-value level 1). Categories and levels are the filer's; what a low level-1 share does and does not mean is in the measure's page.

Neighbours by effective holdings, debt funds

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Every measured debt fund lined up by how many holdings it behaves like; these sit either side of MLN (485.5). Same filings, same arithmetic. Position in this list says nothing about which fund is better.

FundReportsBehaves likeTop tenAs of
TAFI AB Tax-Aware Short Duration Municipal ETF 689 432.2 7.16% 2026-05-31
VPLS Vanguard Core-Plus Bond ETF 2,903 446.1 * 9.8% 2026-06-30
HYMB State Street(R) SPDR Nuveen ICE High Yield Municipal Bond ETF 1,870 456.2 9.2% 2026-06-30
SPSB State Street(R) SPDR(R) Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF 1,601 463.5 6.92% 2026-06-30
EUSB iShares ESG Advanced Universal USD Bond ETF 4,233 479.3 6.99% 2026-05-31
VCRB Vanguard Core Bond ETF 3,486 501.4 8.36% 2026-06-30
VWOB Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Index Fund 935 532.4 6.58% 2026-07-31
DFNM Dimensional National Municipal Bond ETF 1,200 538 6.03% 2026-07-31
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 13,268 562.7 6.3% 2026-05-31
VCRM Vanguard Core Tax-Exempt Bond ETF 2,404 571.2 7.13% 2026-07-31

Essays that examine MLN

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