AFJAX Fees and Costs — Virtus NFJ International Value Fund, Class A
Data updated: 2026-09-11
The net expense ratio is 1.30%: a 0.60% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.52% other expenses, less a 0.07% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.50%. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $157K in broker commissions, 0.2320% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 56%.
AFJAX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of AFJAX. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.60% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.25% |
| Other expenses | 0.52% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.37% |
| Fee waiver | −0.07% |
| Net expense ratio | 1.30% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 5.50% |
| Max deferred load | 0.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | Yes |
AFJAX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in AFJAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,598 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.77% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $550 | $550 | $550 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.30%) | $129 | $400 | $690 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $23 | $71 | $123 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $27 | $110 | $235 |
| Total costs | $730 | $1,132 | $1,598 |
| Value after costs | $9,770 | $10,444 | $11,165 |
| Impact on return, per year | 7.30% | 3.54% | 2.77% |
AFJAX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2320%
- Total broker commissions: $157K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 56%
- Securities lending: none during the year
AFJAX Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | $32K | 24.38% |
| CitiGroup Global Markets Inc. | $25K | 18.75% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | $22K | 16.30% |
| HSBC SECURITIES (USA) INC. | $12K | 9.13% |
| ITAU BBA USA SECURITIES, INC. | $10K | 7.32% |
| ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INC. | $8K | 6.14% |
| INSTINET LLC | $8K | 5.76% |
| BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | $7K | 5.29% |
| BTIG, LLC | $6K | 4.30% |
| BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC. | $3K | 2.62% |
Virtus NFJ International Value Fund Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANAVX | Class R6 | 0.90% | none |
| ANJIX | Institutional Class | 0.95% | none |
| AFJAX | Class A | 1.30% | 5.50% |
| AFJCX | Class C | 2.05% | none |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.