# DWS Massachusetts Tax Free A (SQMAX)

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**Price:** USD 12.62 (+0.16% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 12.6 · day 12.62–12.62 · 52w 12.26–13.31 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y -1.1% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y -2.2% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | -1.1% | -2.2% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | -1.1% | -0.4% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.8% | 5.5% |
| Max drawdown | -7.1% (Jun 2026→Sep 2026) | -14.9% (Dec 2021→Oct 2022) |

## Peers
SMLAX (DWS Managed Municipal Bond Fund) USD 7.64 +0.00% · SZMAX (DWS Intermediate Tax-Free Fund ) USD 10.65 +0.00% · MFSSX (MFS Massachusetts Municipal Bon) USD 9.73 +0.00% · NOTAX (DWS Strategic High Yield Tax-Fr) USD 10.03 +0.00% · SQMCX (DWs Massachusetts Tax Free Fund) USD 12.62 +0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/SQMAX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt