GSOSX Fees and Costs — Goldman Sachs Government Income Fund, Service Shares

Data updated: 2026-02-23

The net expense ratio is 1.00%: a 0.53% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.69% other expenses, less a 0.47% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $9K in broker commissions, 0.0076% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 830%.

GSOSX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of GSOSX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.53%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.69%
Gross expense ratio1.47%
Fee waiver−0.47%
Net expense ratio1.00%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
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

GSOSX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in GSOSX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $630 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.06% 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 1.00%)$105$328$568
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$58
Total costs$106$346$630
Value after costs$10,394$11,230$12,133
Impact on return, per year1.06%1.06%1.06%

GSOSX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0076%
  • Total broker commissions: $9K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $2.5B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 830%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

GSOSX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$8K84.83%
J.P. Morgan Securities PLC$5305.74%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$4504.87%
Barclays Bank PLC$2202.38%
BofA Securities, Inc.$2022.19%

GSOSX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
BNP Paribas$488.7M20.90%
Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC$388.0M16.59%
BofA Securities, Inc.$287.9M12.31%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$243.0M10.39%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$223.4M9.55%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$220.7M9.44%
Barclays Capital Inc.$215.8M9.23%
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association$145.5M6.22%
Barclays Bank PLC$95.1M4.07%
Citibank, National Association$30.5M1.31%

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.