C000168075 Fees and Costs — AdvisorShares Cornerstone Small Cap ETF

Data updated: 2020-05-27

The net expense ratio is 0.90%: a 0.65% management fee plus 2.74% other expenses, less a 2.49% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2019 the fund paid $14K in broker commissions, 0.2864% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 96%.

C000168075 Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of C000168075. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2019.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses2.74%
Gross expense ratio3.39%
Fee waiver−2.49%
Net expense ratio0.90%
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 recoupmentYes

C000168075 Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in C000168075, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $739 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.25% 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 0.90%)$94$294$509
Trading costs (broker commissions)$30$94$162
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$19$68
Total costs$125$407$739
Value after costs$10,375$11,169$12,023
Impact on return, per year1.25%1.25%1.25%

C000168075 Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2019.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2864%
  • Total broker commissions: $14K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $5.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 96%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.3M
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.065% of average net assets)

C000168075 Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
VIRTU AMERICAS LLC$13K90.91%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$1K8.95%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC.$200.14%

C000168075 Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
VIRTU AMERICAS LLC$5.0M100.00%
COWEN EXECUTION SERVICES LLC$2490.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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