Fund Evaluator:
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv (GUIRX)Best Performing in Muni National Interm Over the Last Year
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| 5.5% | Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv (GUIRX) |
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Fund Details
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv Overview
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv (GUIRX) is an actively managed Municipal Bond Muni National Interm fund. Goldman Sachs launched the fund in 2010.
The investment seeks a high level of current income that is exempt from regular federal income tax. The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes (measured at the time of purchase) in fixed income securities issued by or on behalf of states, territories and possessions of the United States and the political subdivisions, agencies and instrumentalities thereof, the interest on which is exempt from regular federal income tax. It may invest up to 100% of its net assets in private activity bonds, the interest on which may be a preference item for purposes of the federal alternative minimum tax.
About Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv (GUIRX)
There are 3 members of the management team with an average tenure of 12.28 years: Joseph Wenzel (2019), Sylvia Yeh (2021), Scott Diamond (2002). Management tenure is more important for actively managed funds than passive index funds.
The fund has 2 primary benchmarks: Bloomberg US Agg Bond TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and Bloomberg Municipal 1-10Y Blend 1-12Y TR index with a weighting of 100%. Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has 4708 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 7.5% of the fund’s assets. The fund meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The fund is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv is part of the Fixed Income global asset class and is within the Municipal Bond fund group. Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has 6.3% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 0.0%. There is 0.0% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 98.6% (92.3% domestic bond, 6.3% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has 1.4% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $2 billion in total assets, which is above the $1 billion average for the Muni National Interm category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
GUIRX Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv expense ratio is average compared to funds in the Muni National Interm category. Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has an expense ratio of 0.47%, which is 31% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a B. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has a portfolio turnover rate of 24%, indicating that holds its assets around 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 39% for the Muni National Interm category.
Recently, in the month of July 2026, Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv returned -1.3%, which earned it a grade of A, as the Muni National Interm category had an average return of -1.6%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all funds in that category.
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv has a trailing yield of 3.78%, which is above the 3.27% category average. The fund normally distributes its income monthly.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc Inv Grades
Year to date, the fund has returned 1.1%, 0.7 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of A. The fund has returned 5.5% over the past year (grade of A), 3.8% over the past three years (grade of A) and 0.9% per year over the past five years (grade of B) and 2.5% per year over the past 10 years (grade of A).
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GUIRX Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| GUIRX Return (NAV) | -1.3% | 0.0% | 5.5% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| GUIRX Grade | A | A | A | A | B | A |
| +/- Category | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Muni National Interm Avg | -1.6% | -0.5% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| GUIRX Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
GUIRX Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| GUIRX Return (NAV) | 1.1% | 3.5% | 3.3% | 6.9% | -9.0% | 3.1% | 3.8% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 5.8% | 1.3% |
| GUIRX Grade | A | F | A | A | D | A | D | A | A | A | A |
| +/- Category | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Muni National Interm Avg | 0.4% | 4.2% | 2.0% | 5.8% | -8.2% | 1.7% | 4.3% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 4.7% | -0.2% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 5.0% |
| Total Risk Index: | 0.41 - Low |
| Category Risk Index: | 1.05 - Above Average |
| Category Risk Grade: | D (71% Rank) |
| Beta: | 0.86 |
| R-Squared: | 98% |
| Leveraged Fund: | No |
| Inverse Fund: | No |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | na |
| Bond Investment Style: | na |
| Yield: | 3.8% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Monthly |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | |
| Total Assets: | $12169 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $2,106 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | Inv |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 24% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 3 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 24.4 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 12.3 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Diamond Scott (2002), Wenzel Joseph (2019), Yeh Sylvia (2021) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 3/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 4708 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 7.5% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 6.3% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Stock: | 0.0% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 92.3% |
| Foreign Bond: | 6.3% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 1.4% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | Goldman Sachs |
| Phone Number: | 800-526-7384 |
| Website: | www.goldmansachsfunds.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | July 30, 2010 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | na |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.47% ( Rating : Avg ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 0.68% |
| Share Class: | Goldman Sachs Dynamic Municipal Inc A |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $ 0 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 0 |