C000102285 Fees and Costs — The Disciplined Growth Investors Fund, Investor Class

Data updated: 2025-07-10

The net expense ratio is 0.78%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $172K in broker commissions, 0.0320% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 35%.

C000102285 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000102285. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.78%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.78%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.78%
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

C000102285 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000102285, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $510 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.85% 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 0.78%)$82$256$445
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$11$18
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$13$47
Total costs$85$280$510
Value after costs$10,415$11,297$12,253
Impact on return, per year0.85%0.85%0.85%

C000102285 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0320%
  • Total broker commissions: $172K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $107.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 35%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

C000102285 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Capital Institutional Services$113K65.68%
BTIG$26K14.86%
PIPER SANDLER & CO.$16K9.01%
WILLIAM BLAIR$7K4.25%
NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC$6K3.73%
CRAIG-HALLUM CAPITAL GROUP LLC$4K2.47%

C000102285 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Keybanc$72.2M67.17%
Mischler Financial Group, Inc.$35.3M32.83%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.