LTAX vs PZA
Nomura Tax-Free USA ETF compared with Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF on yield, payout growth, payment schedule, cost and risk.
LTAX
Nomura Tax-Free USA ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
PZA
Invesco National AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF
TTM yield · Monthly
Quick take
- LTAX yields more today: 4.11% vs 4.06% (forward).
- Both pay every month.
- PZA is cheaper to own: 0.28% vs 0.39% expense ratio.
- PZA has the steadier distribution: consistency 96/100 vs 72/100.
Generated from the latest data on both pages. Not a recommendation.
Side by side
| Metric | LTAX | PZA |
|---|---|---|
| Share price | $23.62 | $21.80 |
| TTM yield | 2.48% | 4.06% |
| Forward yield | 4.11% | 4.06% |
| Annual payout per share | $0.9703 | $0.885 |
| Payment frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Next ex-date | Nov 1, 2026 (est.) | Nov 16, 2026 (est.) |
| Expense ratio | 0.39% | 0.28% |
| 1-year payout growth | — | — |
| 5-year payout CAGR | — | — |
| Consecutive years of increases | 0 years | — |
| Payout consistency (last 12) | 72/100 | 96/100 |
| 1-year total return | — | -1.8% |
| 1-year price return | — | -5.6% |
| Size (market cap / AUM) | 5.2M | 4.0B |
| Years paying | 0.7 | 18.9 |
| Sector / category | Muni National Long | Muni National Long |
✓ marks the more favourable figure where one exists (higher yield, growth, streak, consistency, return and size; lower cost, payout ratio and risk).
$10,000 invested today
| LTAX | PZA | |
|---|---|---|
| Shares | 423.4 | 458.7 |
| Income per year | $411 | $406 |
| Income per month (avg) | $34 | $34 |
At forward yields, before taxes. Model LTAX · Model PZA
Next payments
| Ex-date | Pay date | Per share | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LTAX Nov 1, 2026 | Nov 15, 2026 | $0.0809 | Est. |
| LTAX Dec 2, 2026 | Dec 16, 2026 | $0.0809 | Est. |
| LTAX Jan 2, 2027 | Jan 16, 2027 | $0.0809 | Est. |
| PZA Nov 16, 2026 | Nov 30, 2026 | $0.0737 | Est. |
| PZA Dec 14, 2026 | Dec 28, 2026 | $0.0737 | Est. |
| PZA Jan 11, 2027 | Jan 25, 2027 | $0.0737 | Est. |
Annual payouts per share
LTAXPZA
Regular payments only; the current year is year to date. Per-share amounts are not directly comparable when share prices differ, so read this chart for growth trends.
FAQ
Which has the higher dividend yield, LTAX or PZA?
PZA currently has the higher trailing yield: LTAX yields 2.48% and PZA yields 4.06%. Yield changes daily with price, so check the live figures above.
How often do LTAX and PZA pay?
LTAX pays every month and PZA pays every month. LTAX's next ex-date is Nov 1, 2026 and PZA's is Nov 16, 2026.
Is LTAX or PZA better for income?
It depends on what you are optimising for. LTAX and PZA differ in yield, growth, payment schedule and risk profile; the table above puts every metric side by side so you can weigh them for your own goals. This page is data, not advice.