EHIAX Fees and Costs — Eaton Vance Hexavest International Equity Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2021-03-24

The net expense ratio is 1.15% (1.40% before fee waivers). This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75%. In fiscal 2020 the fund paid $82K in broker commissions, 0.1819% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 168%.

EHIAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of EHIAX. Prospectus, as of July 31, 2020.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.80%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses—
Gross expense ratio1.40%
Fee waiver−0.25%
Net expense ratio1.15%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
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

EHIAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EHIAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,514 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.62% 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$575$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.15%)$114$354$612
Trading costs (broker commissions)$18$56$97
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$111$231
Total costs$736$1,096$1,514
Value after costs$9,764$10,480$11,249
Impact on return, per year7.36%3.42%2.62%

EHIAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2020.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.1819%
  • Total broker commissions: $82K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $81K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 168%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $835K
  • Net income from securities lending: $4K (0.009% of average net assets)

EHIAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Instinet, LLC$15K21.97%
Virtu Itg LLC$10K14.97%
Banque Pictet & Cie SA$8K11.55%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$7K10.37%
UBS Securities LLC$7K9.88%
Bofa Securities, Inc.$6K9.46%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$5K7.48%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$4K6.56%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$3K5.10%
Scotia Capital (USA) Inc.$2K2.68%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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