Northern California Tax-Exempt Fund (NCATX)
10.64
+0.01
(+0.09%)
USD |
Feb 09 2026
Returns Chart
Key Stats
| Net Expense Ratio | Total Assets Under Management | Weighted Average Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio (Generic) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.46% | 132.53M | -- | 39.00% |
| 1 Year Fund Level Flows | 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) | Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) | Max Drawdown (Since Inception) |
| -15.64M | 4.75% |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks a high current income exempt from regular federal income tax and California personal income tax. The fund will invest in municipal instruments including General obligation bonds, Revenue obligation bonds, Industrial development bonds, Moral obligation bonds, Tax-exempt derivative instruments. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Municipal Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Municipal |
| Peer Group | California Municipal Debt Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond HC |
| US Macro | Single State Municipal Debt Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | California Municipal Debt Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Northern Trust |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBMBTR | 100.0% |
Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group
1 Month
% Rank:
62
-21.74M
Peer Group Low
166.20M
Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank:
59
-15.64M
-395.05M
Peer Group Low
1.436B
Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank:
43
-99.77M
Peer Group Low
484.04M
Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank:
62
-1.835B
Peer Group Low
1.904B
Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank:
43
-195.53M
Peer Group Low
638.68M
Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank:
62
-3.907B
Peer Group Low
2.059B
Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank:
66
-21.74M
Peer Group Low
166.20M
Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank:
70
-3.523B
Peer Group Low
3.104B
Peer Group High
Date Unavailable
Risk
Performance Versus Peer Group
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of February 10, 2026.
Asset Allocation
As of December 31, 2025.
| Type | % Net |
|---|---|
| Cash | 1.52% |
| Stock | 0.00% |
| Bond | 98.48% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 0.00% |
| Other | 0.00% |
Top 10 Holdings
| Name | % Weight | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEWPORT MESA CALIF UNI SCH DIST CA 0.000 08/01/2033 | 4.38% | 82.88 | 0.01% |
| CALIFORNIA INFRASTRUCTURE & ECONOMIC DEV BK REV CA 1.750 08/01/2055 | 2.67% | 98.81 | 0.04% |
| BAY AREA TOLL AUTH CALIF TOLL BRDG REV CA 2.950 04/01/2047 | 2.62% | 100.02 | 0.06% |
| LOS ANGELES CALIF CMNTY COLLEGE DIST CA 4.000 08/01/2039 | 2.25% | 100.23 | -0.00% |
| Northern US Government Portfolio Shares | 2.14% | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| UNIVERSITY CALIF REVS CA 5.000 05/15/2058 | 1.96% | 100.93 | -0.00% |
| CALIFORNIA ST CA 5.000 08/01/2045 | 1.68% | -- | -- |
| CALIFORNIA ST CA 5.000 09/01/2035 | 1.57% | -- | -- |
| SILICON VY CLEAN WTR CALIF WASTEWTR REV CA 0.500 03/01/2026 | 1.54% | 99.87 | 0.01% |
| UNIVERSITY CALIF REVS CA 4.000 05/15/2046 | 1.50% | 98.46 | 0.02% |
Fees & Availability
| Fees | |
| Actual 12B-1 Fee | -- |
| Actual Management Fee | 0.33% |
| Administration Fee | -- |
| Maximum Front Load | -- |
| Maximum Deferred Load | -- |
| Maximum Redemption Fee | -- |
| General Availability | |
| Available for Insurance Product | No |
| Available for RRSP | No |
| Purchase Details | |
| Open to New Investors |
|
| Minimum Initial Investment | 2500.00 None |
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 50.00 None |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks a high current income exempt from regular federal income tax and California personal income tax. The fund will invest in municipal instruments including General obligation bonds, Revenue obligation bonds, Industrial development bonds, Moral obligation bonds, Tax-exempt derivative instruments. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Mutual Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Municipal Bond |
| Broad Category | Fixed Income |
| Global Peer Group | Bond USD Municipal |
| Peer Group | California Municipal Debt Funds |
| Global Macro | Bond HC |
| US Macro | Single State Municipal Debt Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | California Municipal Debt Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | Northern Trust |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^BBMBTR | 100.0% |
Fundamentals
| General | |
| Distribution Yield | -- |
| Dividend Yield TTM (2-6-26) | 3.17% |
| 30-Day SEC Yield (12-31-25) | 3.53% |
| 7-Day SEC Yield | -- |
| Number of Holdings | 124 |
| Bond | |
| Yield to Maturity (12-31-25) | 3.58% |
| Effective Duration | 6.67 |
| Average Coupon | 4.41% |
| Calculated Average Quality | 2.173 |
| Effective Maturity | 11.63 |
| Nominal Maturity | 17.95 |
| Number of Bond Holdings | 120 |
As of December 31, 2025
Fund Details
| Key Dates | |
| Inception Date | 4/8/1997 |
| Attributes | |
| Inverse Fund | No |
| Leveraged Fund | -- |
| Currency Hedged Fund | -- |
| Socially Responsible Fund | No |
Top Portfolio Holders
| Name | % Weight |
|---|---|
| Portfolio A | 5.00% |
| Portfolio B | 3.50% |
| Portfolio C | 2.25% |
Excel Add-In Codes
| Name: =YCI("M:NCATX", "name") |
| Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:NCATX", "broad_asset_class") |
| Broad Category: =YCI("M:NCATX", "broad_category_group") |
| Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:NCATX", "prospectus_objective") |
| To find the codes for any of our securities and financial metrics, see our Complete Excel Reference. |