APLU Fees and Costs — Allspring Core Plus ETF

Data updated: 2026-07-27

The net expense ratio is 0.31%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $7K in broker commissions, 0.0035% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 229%.

APLU Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of APLU. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.30%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.31%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.31%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

APLU Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in APLU, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $199 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.33% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.31%)$33$102$179
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$2
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$5$18
Total costs$33$109$199
Value after costs$10,467$11,468$12,564
Impact on return, per year0.33%0.33%0.33%

APLU Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0035%
  • Total broker commissions: $7K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.7B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 229%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

APLU Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$7K100.00%

APLU Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$459.8M29.31%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$288.0M18.36%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$218.9M13.95%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$125.9M8.02%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$116.5M7.43%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$106.5M6.79%
BofA Securities, Inc.$94.2M6.00%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$94.2M6.00%
Citadel Securities LLC$35.5M2.26%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$29.3M1.86%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.