EIVCX Fees and Costs — Allspring Special Large Cap Value Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-09-23

The net expense ratio is 1.57%: a 0.40% management fee, a 0.75% 12b-1 fee plus 0.48% other expenses, less a 0.06% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $503K in broker commissions, 0.0346% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 44%.

EIVCX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of EIVCX. Prospectus, as of May 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.40%
12b-1 fee0.75%
Other expenses0.48%
Gross expense ratio1.63%
Fee waiver−0.06%
Net expense ratio1.57%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

EIVCX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in EIVCX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $992 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.68% 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 1.57%)$165$511$881
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$11$19
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$26$91
Total costs$168$548$992
Value after costs$10,332$11,028$11,771
Impact on return, per year1.68%1.68%1.68%

EIVCX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0346%
  • Total broker commissions: $503K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $919.6M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 44%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

EIVCX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Robert W. Baird & Co. Incorporated$57K17.65%
MKM Partners LLC$56K17.50%
BofA Securities, Inc.$43K13.33%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$38K11.81%
Cantor Fitzgerald & Co.$31K9.66%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$26K8.11%
Evercore Group L.L.C.$21K6.36%
Guggenheim Securities, LLC$19K5.77%
Piper Sandler & Co.$16K4.90%
Barclays Capital Inc.$16K4.90%

EIVCX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$919.6M100.00%

Allspring Special Large Cap Value Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
EIVFXClass R60.40%none
EIVIXInstitutional Class0.50%none
EIVDXAdministrator Class0.75%none
EIVAXClass A0.81%5.75%
EIVCXClass C1.57%—

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.