C000048791 Fees and Costs — VIP FundsManager 50% Portfolio, Service Class 2
Data updated: 2026-08-24
The net expense ratio is 0.74% (0.89% before fee waivers). There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $134K in broker commissions, 0.0034% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 30%.
C000048791 Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000048791. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2026.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.15% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.25% |
| Other expenses | 0.00% |
| Gross expense ratio | 0.89% |
| Fee waiver | −0.15% |
| Net expense ratio | 0.74% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | — |
| Max deferred load | — |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
C000048791 Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in C000048791, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $467 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.78% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.74%) | $78 | $243 | $423 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $0 | $1 | $2 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $12 | $43 |
| Total costs | $78 | $256 | $467 |
| Value after costs | $10,422 | $11,320 | $12,295 |
| Impact on return, per year | 0.78% | 0.78% | 0.78% |
C000048791 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): 0.0034%
- Total broker commissions: $134K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $14.9M
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 30%
- Securities lending: none during the year
C000048791 Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE) | $62K | 46.26% |
| JANE STREET GROUP LLC | $27K | 20.42% |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION | $12K | 8.99% |
| VIRTU FINANCIAL INC | $11K | 8.15% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $10K | 7.55% |
| JPMORGAN CHASE and CO | $5K | 3.96% |
| UBS GROUP AG | $3K | 2.27% |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $2K | 1.50% |
| CITADEL SECURITIES GLOBAL HOLDINGS LLC | $713 | 0.53% |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | $495 | 0.37% |
C000048791 Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| WELLS FARGO and CO | $5.0M | 33.79% |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | $3.9M | 26.18% |
| JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC | $3.0M | 20.42% |
| BANK OF MONTREAL QUE | $1.2M | 8.35% |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG | $960K | 6.43% |
| CITIGROUP INC | $584K | 3.91% |
| MORGAN STANLEY | $99K | 0.66% |
| BARCLAYS PLC | $40K | 0.27% |
VIP FundsManager 50% Portfolio Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| C000048789 | Investor Class | 0.59% | — |
| C000048790 | Service Class | 0.59% | — |
| C000048791 | Service Class 2 | 0.74% | — |
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.