Mutual Fund Insights: Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

In-depth Analysis of Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

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See Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

Last Trade: $10.72 on 3/19/2010, Change: 0.00 (0%)

  

Fund Manager - Daniel G. Loughran

Fund Manager Tenure: 4.5 years   [Similar Funds: OPACX  OPATX ]
Fundmojo Fund Grade: D (Score: 0.46)     (What does this score mean?)

Loughran has been a senior vice president with OppenheimerFunds, Inc. since 2007 and had been a vice president of OppenheimerFunds, Inc since April 2001 and vice president of the Rochester division of the company since January 1996. He is a portfolio manager and officer of 18 portfolios in the Oppenheimer Funds complex.  Get more insights on Daniel G. Loughran

  

 What we like about Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

Data for Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) as of January 31, 2010

• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) management has been with Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund for 4.5 years
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has good short-term performance (1-year return 37.60% vs 11.86% Muni Pennsylvania category average)

  

 What we are cautious about Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

Data for Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) as of January 31, 2010

• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund is a focused fund with 31.44% of the portfolio on top 10 securities. This tends to produce more volatility compared to a diversified fund. See fund top 10 holdings.
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has a less-than-ideal mid-term performance (3-year return -1.80% vs 2.92% Muni Pennsylvania category average)
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has a less-than-ideal Long-term performance (5-year return 1.43% vs 3.08% Muni Pennsylvania category average)
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) ratio of up-years vs down years can be improved
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has a Morningstar rating of 3 and below
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) is less safe compared to its Muni Pennsylvania peers
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has an annual stock turnover rate of 30.00% that is higher than the Muni Pennsylvania average of 21.14%. This could mean Oppenheimer PA Municipal B is more nimble, but also signal potential high tax impact and high trading fees
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) does not have a good risk adjusted return as its 3-year Alpha of -8.02 is worse than category average of -1.79, and its 3-year Sharpe ratio is -0.14
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) is more volatile than its peers as it has a 3-year Standard Deviation of 16.87 that is higher than category average of 6.99
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) has a higher management fee of 2.40% than its Muni Pennsylvania average of 1.07%
• Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) carries a 5% load

See Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) performance details as of January 31, 2010

  

  

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Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) Net Asset

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Date	Net Asset
01/2010	$72.44M
11/2009	$73.71M
10/2009	$75.70M

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Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX) Portfolio Allocation

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Date	Cash	Stock	Bond	Other
10/2009	0.01%	0%	99.99%	0%
07/2009	0.01%	0%	99.99%	0%
04/2009	0.04%	0%	99.96%	0%

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Most Recent Top 10 Holdings in Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

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31-Oct-09 Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob 5.5% [6.57%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.625% [5.16%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fing Rev Bds 6% [3.93%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fin Rev Bds 8.5% [2.85%] Pennsylvania St Higher Edl Fac Re 5.875% [2.7%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob Settl [2.42%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.375% [2.4%] Puerto Rico Elec Pwr Auth [1.95%] Allegheny Cnty Pa Go Nts [1.77%] Allegheny Cnty Pa Redev Auth 5.6% [1.69%]

31-Jul-09 Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob 5.5% [6.1%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.625% [4.71%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fing Rev Bds 6% [3.4%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fin Rev Bds 8.5% [3.17%] Pennsylvania St Higher Edl Fac Re 5.875% [3%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.375% [2.45%] Allegheny Cnty Pa Redev Auth 5.6% [1.76%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob Settl [1.67%] ALLEGHENY CNTY PA GO NTS [1.64%] PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC DEV FING RES RECOV [1.57%]

30-Apr-09 Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob 5.5% [6.43%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.625% [4.97%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fin Rev Bds 8.5% [3.39%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fing Rev Bds 6% [3.08%] Pennsylvania St Higher Edl Fac Re 5.875% [2.99%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle To 5.375% [2.53%] Pennsylvania Econ Dev Fin Rev Bds 6.75% [2.04%] Allegheny Cnty Pa Go Nts [1.89%] Childrens Tr Fd P R Tob Settle Tob Settl [1.82%] Allegheny Cnty Pa Redev Auth 5.6% [1.8%]

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Pomerantz Reminds Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund Investors of Lead Plaintiff Deadline (GlobeNewswire) UPDATE: Brower Piven Announces the Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit in Colorado Federal Court Against Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund and Encourages Investors Who Have Losses in Excess of $100,000 From Investment in Oppenheimer Penn (Marketwire) Dyer & Berens LLP Files Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of Investors Who Purchased or Held Shares of the Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund Between 11/8/05 and 11/28/08; Announces Upcoming Investor Deadline -- OPATX, OPABX, OPACX (Marketwire) Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces That a Class Action Has Been Filed Against Oppenheimer Bond Fund (Marketwire) See more news on Oppenheimer PA Municipal B Fund (OPABX)

 

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