ECCGX Fees and Costs — Eaton Vance China Equity Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-07-27

The net expense ratio is 2.25%: a 0.90% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.81% other expenses, less a 0.46% fee waiver. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $72K in broker commissions, 0.1917% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 48%.

ECCGX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of ECCGX. Prospectus, as of August 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.90%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.81%
Gross expense ratio2.71%
Fee waiver−0.46%
Net expense ratio2.25%
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

ECCGX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in ECCGX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,484 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.56% 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 2.25%)$236$726$1,240
Trading costs (broker commissions)$20$62$106
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$39$138
Total costs$359$827$1,484
Value after costs$10,141$10,749$11,279
Impact on return, per year3.59%2.56%2.56%

ECCGX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending August 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1917%
  • Total broker commissions: $72K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $23.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 48%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $830K
  • Net income from securities lending: $2K (0.005% of average net assets)

ECCGX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$38K52.88%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$11K15.51%
UBS Securities LLC$9K12.17%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$8K11.40%
Jefferies LLC$2K3.46%
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.$2K2.64%
Mizuho Securities USA LLC$7161.00%
SG Americas Securities, LLC$3500.49%
Credit Agricole Securities (USA) Inc.$3270.45%

ECCGX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Global Markets, LLC$23.5M100.00%

Eaton Vance China Equity Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
EICGXClass I1.25%none
EVCGXClass A1.50%5.25%
ECCGXClass C2.25%none

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.