BHTAX Fees and Costs — Beech Hill Total Return Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2023-11-29

The net expense ratio is 1.75%: a 1.00% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 1.38% other expenses, less a 0.88% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.00%, a deferred sales charge of up to 0.50% and a redemption fee of 1.00%. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $3K in broker commissions, 0.0163% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 25%.

BHTAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of BHTAX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses1.38%
Gross expense ratio2.63%
Fee waiver−0.88%
Net expense ratio1.75%
Sales charges
Max front load4.00%
Max deferred load0.50%
Redemption fee1.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

BHTAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in BHTAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,555 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.69% 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
Sales charges$450$400$400
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.75%)$176$546$939
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$5$9
Lost growth on money paid in costs$20$90$207
Total costs$648$1,042$1,555
Value after costs$9,852$10,535$11,208
Impact on return, per year6.48%3.25%2.69%

BHTAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0163%
  • Total broker commissions: $3K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 25%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

BHTAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Beech Hill Securities Inc$3K100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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