C000021074 Fees and Costs — VIP Industrials Portfolio, Initial Class

Data updated: 2026-08-24

The net expense ratio is 0.60%: a 0.58% management fee plus 0.02% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $20K in broker commissions, 0.0069% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 45%.

C000021074 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000021074. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.58%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.02%
Gross expense ratio0.60%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.60%
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

C000021074 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000021074, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $383 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.64% 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 0.60%)$63$197$344
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$10$35
Total costs$64$209$383
Value after costs$10,436$11,367$12,380
Impact on return, per year0.64%0.64%0.64%

C000021074 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): 0.0069%
  • Total broker commissions: $20K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $742K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 45%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $2.4M
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.001% of average net assets)

C000021074 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)$3K16.93%
JPMORGAN CHASE and CO$2K15.33%
MORGAN STANLEY$2K14.61%
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION$2K11.86%
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC$1K8.32%
VIRTU FINANCIAL INC$1K7.11%
CITIGROUP INC$1K6.74%
BARCLAYS PLC$1K6.65%
UBS GROUP AG$9936.41%
NOMURA HOLDINGS INC$9356.03%

C000021074 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)$684K92.21%
MORGAN STANLEY$58K7.79%

VIP Industrials Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000021074Initial Class0.60%—
C000021075Investor Class0.68%—
FFNHXService Class 20.85%—

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.