C000123059 Fees and Costs — AST ClearBridge Dividend Growth Portfolio

Data updated: 2025-03-14

The net expense ratio is 0.96%: a 0.68% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.03% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $130K in broker commissions, 0.0304% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 27%.

C000123059 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000123059. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.68%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.03%
Gross expense ratio0.96%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.96%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

C000123059 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000123059, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $620 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.04% 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 0.96%)$101$315$546
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$10$17
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$57
Total costs$104$341$620
Value after costs$10,396$11,236$12,143
Impact on return, per year1.04%1.04%1.04%

C000123059 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0304%
  • Total broker commissions: $130K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 27%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $25.0M
  • Net income from securities lending: $70K (0.016% of average net assets)

C000123059 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$29K25.72%
CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL SERVICES, INC$21K19.02%
INSTINET, LLC$12K10.49%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$10K9.27%
NATIONAL FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC$9K8.40%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$8K6.82%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$7K6.61%
UBS Securities LLC$6K5.30%
Pershing LLC$6K5.09%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$4K3.27%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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