C000012155 Fees and Costs — Equity Income Portfolio

Data updated: 2026-08-28

The net expense ratio is 0.29%: a 0.28% management fee plus 0.01% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $556K in broker commissions, 0.0247% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 58%.

C000012155 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000012155. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.28%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.01%
Gross expense ratio0.29%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.29%
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

C000012155 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000012155, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $200 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 0.29%)$30$96$167
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$8$14
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$5$18
Total costs$33$109$200
Value after costs$10,467$11,467$12,563
Impact on return, per year0.33%0.33%0.33%

C000012155 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): 0.0247%
  • Total broker commissions: $556K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $4.7B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 58%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $34K
  • Net income from securities lending: $503 (0.000% of average net assets)

C000012155 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
MORGAN STANLEY$73K17.55%
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION$71K17.04%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.$57K13.72%
THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC.$54K13.02%
Royal Bank of Canada$34K8.28%
CITIGROUP INC.$34K8.16%
UBS GROUP AG$25K6.11%
BARCLAYS PLC$25K5.98%
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC.$24K5.80%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY$18K4.34%

C000012155 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNP PARIBAS$4.3B91.36%
Vanguard Market Liquidity Fund$383.3M8.16%
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO.$7.7M0.16%
BARCLAYS PLC$7.6M0.16%
CITIGROUP INC.$4.9M0.10%
MORGAN STANLEY$2.0M0.04%

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.