DSM (BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.24 (As of Nov. 2025)


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What is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, DSM +0.65% 36 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus rates DSM with a GF Score™ of 36/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 was 0.24.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Nov. 2024 (0.24) to Nov. 2025 (0.24). It may suggest that BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,  (NYSE:DSM) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Annual Data
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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Semi-Annual Data
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BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Nov. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Nov. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Nov. 2025 )
=117.845/495.881
=0.24

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Nov. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Nov. 2025 )/Total Assets (Q: Nov. 2025 )
=117.845/495.881
=0.24

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 mean?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 as of Nov. 2025. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. Overall, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, has a GF Score™ of 36/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to KF and RFI?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, and its competitors. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, stock overvalued right now?
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.24. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund,'s overall GF Score™ is 36/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, (DSM), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.24 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Business Description

Address C/o BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY, USA, 10286
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. is a diversified closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek to maximize current income exempt from federal income tax to the extent consistent with the preservation of capital.
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