FEICX Fees and Costs — Fidelity Advisor Equity Income Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2025-07-24

The net expense ratio is 1.61%: a 0.59% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.02% other expenses. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $506K in broker commissions, 0.0275% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 50%.

FEICX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of FEICX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.59%
12b-1 fee1.00%
Other expenses0.02%
Gross expense ratio1.61%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.61%
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

FEICX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in FEICX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,011 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.72% 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$103$0$0
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.61%)$169$524$903
Trading costs (broker commissions)$3$9$15
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$27$93
Total costs$275$559$1,011
Value after costs$10,225$11,017$11,752
Impact on return, per year2.75%1.72%1.72%

FEICX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0275%
  • Total broker commissions: $506K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 50%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.7M
  • Net income from securities lending: $4K (0.000% of average net assets)

FEICX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION$59K14.63%
GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC (THE)$59K14.62%
MORGAN STANLEY$52K12.98%
JPMORGAN CHASE and CO$52K12.94%
UBS GROUP AG$46K11.43%
CITIGROUP INC$39K9.75%
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC$29K7.30%
BARCLAYS PLC$29K7.10%
VIRTU FINANCIAL INC$23K5.58%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA$15K3.67%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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