C000020971 Fees and Costs — VIP Growth Portfolio, Investor Class

Data updated: 2026-08-24

The net expense ratio is 0.62%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $2.1M in broker commissions, 0.0193% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 81%.

C000020971 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000020971. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.62%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.62%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.62%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000020971 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000020971, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $403 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.67% 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 0.62%)$65$204$355
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$6$11
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$37
Total costs$67$221$403
Value after costs$10,433$11,356$12,360
Impact on return, per year0.67%0.67%0.67%

C000020971 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): 0.0193%
  • Total broker commissions: $2.1M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $39.7M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 81%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $26.9M
  • Net income from securities lending: $1.3M (0.012% of average net assets)

C000020971 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION$370K21.82%
JPMORGAN CHASE and CO$297K17.51%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)$274K16.17%
MORGAN STANLEY$243K14.36%
UBS GROUP AG$119K7.04%
CITIGROUP INC$110K6.49%
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC$108K6.37%
NOMURA HOLDINGS INC$59K3.51%
VIRTU FINANCIAL INC$59K3.50%
BARCLAYS PLC$55K3.22%

C000020971 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
JPMORGAN CHASE and CO$13.2M33.27%
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION$11.4M28.81%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)$8.8M22.06%
MORGAN STANLEY$4.3M10.84%
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC$1.2M2.98%
CITIGROUP INC$812K2.04%

VIP Growth Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000023036Initial Class0.55%—
C000020971Investor Class0.62%—
C000020972Service Class0.65%—
QVG2QService Class 20.80%—

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.