C000011217 Fees and Costs — Pioneer Disciplined Growth Fund, : Class A Shares

Data updated: 2025-01-23

The net expense ratio is 0.98%: a 0.63% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.10% other expenses. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $610K in broker commissions, 0.0308% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 84%.

C000011217 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000011217. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.63%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.10%
Gross expense ratio0.98%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.98%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000011217 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000011217, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,330 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.29% 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$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.98%)$97$303$525
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$10$16
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$106$214
Total costs$704$993$1,330
Value after costs$9,796$10,583$11,433
Impact on return, per year7.04%3.09%2.29%

C000011217 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0308%
  • Total broker commissions: $610K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.2B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 84%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000011217 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
INSTINET, LLC$116K23.34%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$82K16.45%
PIPER SANDLER & CO.$58K11.69%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$58K11.62%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$38K7.70%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$34K6.84%
EVERCORE GROUP L.L.C.$34K6.76%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$27K5.41%
LUMINEX TRADING & ANALYTICS LLC$27K5.36%
UBS Securities LLC$24K4.83%

C000011217 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$900.5M74.93%
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES CORP.$99.6M8.29%
BMO CAPITAL MARKETS CORP.$74.8M6.23%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$55.0M4.58%
CitiGroup Global Markets Inc.$48.7M4.05%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$21.0M1.75%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$2.3M0.19%

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.