C000021959 Fees and Costs — SA JPMorgan Equity-Income Portfolio, Class 3

Data updated: 2026-09-28

The net expense ratio is 0.84%: a 0.56% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.03% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $86K in broker commissions, 0.0103% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 25%.

C000021959 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000021959. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.56%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.03%
Gross expense ratio0.84%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.84%
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

C000021959 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000021959, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $533 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.89% 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 0.84%)$88$276$479
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$3$6
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$49
Total costs$89$293$533
Value after costs$10,411$11,283$12,229
Impact on return, per year0.89%0.89%0.89%

C000021959 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0103%
  • Total broker commissions: $86K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $274.2M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 25%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000021959 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$12K18.62%
BofA Securities, Inc.$10K16.42%
Barclays Capital Inc.$8K12.22%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$7K10.57%
Virtu Americas LLC$5K8.17%
UBS Securities LLC$5K8.10%
Jefferies LLC$5K7.83%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$4K6.90%
Evercore Group L.L.C.$4K5.87%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$3K5.30%

C000021959 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$274.2M100.00%

SA JPMorgan Equity-Income Portfolio Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
C000021957Class 10.59%—
C000021958Class 20.74%—
C000021959Class 30.84%—

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.