DHIAX Fees and Costs — Diamond Hill International Fund, Investor Class

Data updated: 2026-08-31

The net expense ratio is 1.16%: a 0.65% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.26% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $223K in broker commissions, 0.1401% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 51%.

DHIAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of DHIAX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.26%
Gross expense ratio1.16%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.16%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

DHIAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DHIAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $808 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.37% 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 1.16%)$122$379$655
Trading costs (broker commissions)$15$46$79
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$21$74
Total costs$137$446$808
Value after costs$10,363$11,131$11,954
Impact on return, per year1.37%1.37%1.37%

DHIAX 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): 0.1401%
  • Total broker commissions: $223K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 51%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $9.1M
  • Net income from securities lending: $26K (0.017% of average net assets)

DHIAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
MACQUARIE CAPITAL (U S A) INC$209K93.68%
JEFFERIES LLC$11K4.85%
THEMIS TRADING LLC$1K0.50%
PIPER SANDLER & CO$4800.21%
INSTINET LLC$4610.21%
COWEN AND COMPANY LLC$4440.20%
J P MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$4240.19%
CITIGROUP GLOBAL MARKETS, INC$2150.10%
FIDELITY BROKERAGE SERVICES LLC$1290.06%

Diamond Hill International Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
DHIYXClass Y0.74%—
DHIIXClass I0.87%—
DHIAXInvestor Class1.16%—

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.