DRNCX Fees and Costs — BNY Mellon Alternative Diversifier Strategies Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2023-06-28

The net expense ratio is 2.81% (3.11% before fee waivers). This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. Portfolio turnover was 14%.

DRNCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of DRNCX. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.25%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses0.85%
Gross expense ratio3.11%
Fee waiver−0.30%
Net expense ratio2.81%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load1.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

DRNCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in DRNCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,695 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.95% 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
Sales charges$102$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 2.81%)$295$903$1,537
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$45$158
Total costs$397$949$1,695
Value after costs$10,103$10,628$11,068
Impact on return, per year3.97%2.95%2.95%

DRNCX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 14%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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