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Columbia Short Term Bond Fund Institutional Class NSTMX

Morningstar Medalist Rating
Medalist Rating as of | See Columbia Threadneedle Investment Hub
  • NAV / 1-Day Return 9.65  /  −0.10 %
  • Total Assets 1.7B
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.460%
  • Expense Ratio 0.450%
  • Distribution Fee Level Average
  • Share Class Type Institutional
  • Category Short-Term Bond
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity Medium/Limited
  • Min. Initial Investment 2,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 4.70%
  • Effective Duration 1.93 years

USD | NAV as of Oct 03, 2026 | 1-Day Return as of Oct 03, 2026, 12:11 AM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis NSTMX

Will NSTMX outperform in the future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable NSTMX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the NSTMX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of NSTMX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

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Summary

Columbia Short Term Bond Inst holds a quantitatively derived Bronze Morningstar Medalist Rating. The rating reflects that it has scored better than the norm on factors Morningstar research associates with future outperformance relative to category peers.

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Portfolio Holdings NSTMX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 10.0
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

VISTA POINT SEC TR 2020-2 5.601%

1.45 25M
Securitized

Columbia Short-Term Cash

1.06 18M
Cash and Equivalents

EXTENDED STAY AMERICA TRUST 2025-ESH 4.92539%

1.05 18M
Securitized

United States Treasury Notes 0.625%

1.00 17M
Government

Morgan Stanley Residential Mortgage Loan Trust 2025-Nqm1 5.738%

0.96 16M
Securitized

Aimco CLO 11 Ltd /Llc 5.02038%

0.95 16M
Securitized

Bank of America Corp. 5.162%

0.94 16M
Corporate

AFFIRM MASTER TRUST 4.99%

0.93 16M
Securitized

ONEMAIN FINANCIAL ISSUANCE TRUST 20 5.5%

0.90 15M
Securitized

Elmwood CLO I Ltd. 4.92038%

0.89 15M
Securitized

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