C000003852 Fees and Costs — Thrivent Small Cap Stock Portfolio, Class A

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 0.70%: a 0.66% management fee plus 0.04% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $752K in broker commissions, 0.0784% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 71%.

C000003852 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000003852. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.66%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.04%
Gross expense ratio0.70%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.70%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

C000003852 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000003852, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $489 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.82% 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 0.70%)$74$230$400
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$26$45
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$13$45
Total costs$82$268$489
Value after costs$10,418$11,308$12,274
Impact on return, per year0.82%0.82%0.82%

C000003852 Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0784%
  • Total broker commissions: $752K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $636.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 71%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $3.8M
  • Net income from securities lending: $18K (0.002% of average net assets)

C000003852 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.$198K30.77%
JEFFERIES LLC$109K16.97%
PIPER SANDLER & CO.$68K10.51%
STUART FRANKEL & CO., INCORPORATED$60K9.39%
ROBERT W. BAIRD & CO. INCORPORATED$56K8.72%
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.$38K5.84%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$30K4.73%
ELEVATION, LLC$30K4.68%
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$29K4.55%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$25K3.85%

C000003852 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
STATE STREET GLOBAL MARKETS, LLC$612.7M96.31%
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.$9.3M1.47%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$7.6M1.19%
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.$5.0M0.78%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$1.2M0.20%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$349K0.05%

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.