C000004238 Fees and Costs — Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund, Class E

Data updated: 2026-09-25

The net expense ratio is 1.45%: a 0.98% management fee plus 0.56% other expenses, less a 0.09% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $1.4M in broker commissions, 0.0812% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 55%.

C000004238 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000004238. Prospectus, as of February 29, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.98%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.56%
Gross expense ratio1.54%
Fee waiver−0.09%
Net expense ratio1.45%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000004238 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000004238, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $948 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.61% 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 1.45%)$152$472$815
Trading costs (broker commissions)$9$26$46
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$25$87
Total costs$161$524$948
Value after costs$10,339$11,053$11,815
Impact on return, per year1.61%1.61%1.61%

C000004238 Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0812%
  • Total broker commissions: $1.4M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $643.1M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 55%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $226
  • Net income from securities lending: —

C000004238 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$461K34.03%
BofA Securities, Inc.$406K30.01%
Jefferies LLC$211K15.55%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$194K14.32%
UBS Securities LLC$51K3.76%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$14K1.02%
Virtu Americas LLC$7K0.55%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$6K0.42%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$3K0.25%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$1K0.09%

C000004238 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$643.1M100.00%

Tax-Managed U.S. Mid & Small Cap Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
RTOUXClass M1.11%none
RTSSXClass S1.21%none
C000004238Class E1.45%none
RTSAXClass A1.49%5.75%
RTSCXClass C2.21%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.