JAERX Fees and Costs — Small Company Value Trust, Series II

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 1.41%: a 1.05% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.12% other expenses, less a 0.01% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $74K in broker commissions, 0.0599% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 40%.

JAERX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JAERX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee1.05%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.12%
Gross expense ratio1.42%
Fee waiver−0.01%
Net expense ratio1.41%
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

JAERX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in JAERX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $911 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.54% 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 1.41%)$148$460$793
Trading costs (broker commissions)$6$20$34
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$24$84
Total costs$154$503$911
Value after costs$10,346$11,073$11,852
Impact on return, per year1.54%1.54%1.54%

JAERX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0599%
  • Total broker commissions: $74K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $63.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 40%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.3M
  • Net income from securities lending: $14K (0.011% of average net assets)

JAERX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Bank of Montreal$7K16.46%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$5K11.15%
Jefferies LLC$4K11.00%
Evercore Group L.L.C.$4K10.75%
Royal Bank of Canada$4K10.54%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$4K9.16%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$4K8.70%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$3K8.08%
UBS AG$3K8.06%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$2K6.09%

JAERX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
T. Rowe Price Investment Services, Inc.$31.3M49.16%
State Street Global Markets, LLC$29.8M46.82%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$627K0.98%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$618K0.97%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated$408K0.64%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$302K0.47%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$259K0.41%
Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc.$164K0.26%
Wedbush Securities Inc.$128K0.20%
Pershing LLC$59K0.09%

Small Company Value Trust Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
JAEQXClass NAV1.16%—
JAEPXSeries I1.21%—
JAERXSeries II1.41%—

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.