CGMFX Fees and Costs — CGM Focus Fund

Data updated: 2023-03-14

The net expense ratio is 1.30%: a 1.00% management fee plus 0.30% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $5.1M in broker commissions, 1.3948% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 905%.

CGMFX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of CGMFX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.00%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.30%
Gross expense ratio1.30%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.30%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee0.00%
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

CGMFX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in CGMFX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,629 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.83% 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 1.30%)$136$418$713
Trading costs (broker commissions)$146$449$765
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$43$152
Total costs$283$911$1,629
Value after costs$10,217$10,665$11,133
Impact on return, per year2.83%2.83%2.83%

CGMFX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 1.3948%
  • Total broker commissions: $5.1M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $4.8B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 905%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

CGMFX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$554K13.78%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL LE$531K13.20%
MORGAN STANLEY CO INCORPORATED$461K11.46%
Evercore Group LLC$459K11.41%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$435K10.81%
GOLDMAN SACHS + CO LLC$420K10.44%
RAYMOND JAMES AND ASSOCIATES INC$392K9.75%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS INC$383K9.52%
Truist Investment Services, Inc.$196K4.87%
CREDIT SUISSE SECURITIES (USA) LLC$191K4.75%

CGMFX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
STATE STREET BANK AND TRUST CO + STATE STREET REPO$4.8B100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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