DRGMX Fees and Costs — BNY Mellon U.S. Mortgage Fund, Inc., Class Z

Data updated: 2025-03-25

The net expense ratio is 0.70%: a 0.50% management fee, a 0.20% 12b-1 fee plus 0.26% other expenses, less a 0.26% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. Portfolio turnover was 236%.

DRGMX Fees and Expenses

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

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.20%
Other expenses0.26%
Gross expense ratio0.96%
Fee waiver−0.26%
Net expense ratio0.70%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

DRGMX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DRGMX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $440 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.73% 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 0.70%)$74$230$400
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$11$40
Total costs$74$241$440
Value after costs$10,426$11,335$12,322
Impact on return, per year0.73%0.73%0.73%

DRGMX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $1.0B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 236%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

DRGMX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$499.6M49.52%
NOMURA SECURITIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.$267.2M26.49%
J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC$86.5M8.57%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$72.2M7.16%
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$56.6M5.61%
BREAN CAPITAL, LLC$17.3M1.72%
MIZUHO SECURITIES USA LLC$4.7M0.47%
STEPHENS INC.$2.8M0.28%
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED$1.8M0.18%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL INC.$139K0.01%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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