JDBRX Fees and Costs — Janus Henderson Balanced Fund, Class R

Data updated: 2026-08-26

The net expense ratio is 1.32%: a 0.55% management fee, a 0.50% 12b-1 fee plus 0.27% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $1.7M in broker commissions, 0.0070% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 75%.

JDBRX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JDBRX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.55%
12b-1 fee0.50%
Other expenses0.27%
Gross expense ratio1.32%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.32%
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

JDBRX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in JDBRX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $825 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.39% 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 1.32%)$139$431$745
Trading costs (broker commissions)$1$2$4
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$21$76
Total costs$139$455$825
Value after costs$10,361$11,121$11,938
Impact on return, per year1.39%1.39%1.39%

JDBRX Trading Costs

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

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0070%
  • Total broker commissions: $1.7M
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $29.3B
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 75%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

JDBRX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$405K28.17%
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$206K14.29%
Morgan Stanley$203K14.14%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$131K9.13%
William Blair & Company, LLC$102K7.08%
Jefferies LLC$93K6.48%
UBS Securities LLC$87K6.02%
JP Morgan Securities LLC$84K5.82%
Barclays Capital Inc.$72K5.02%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$55K3.84%

JDBRX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.$9.4B36.33%
JP Morgan Securities LLC$4.2B16.11%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$2.9B11.32%
Morgan Stanley$2.2B8.30%
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1.7B6.65%
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.$1.4B5.37%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$1.3B5.19%
Nomura Securities International, Inc.$1.3B4.98%
BNP Paribas Securities Corp.$960.8M3.69%
Barclays Capital Inc.$535.7M2.06%

Janus Henderson Balanced Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
JABNXClass N0.57%none
JBALXClass I0.67%none
JANBXClass D0.69%—
JABAXClass T0.82%none
JDBAXClass A0.89%5.75%
JABRXClass S1.07%none
JDBRXClass R1.32%none
JABCXClass C1.63%none

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.