MLUFX Fees and Costs — MassMutual Mid Cap Value Fund, Class R4

Data updated: 2025-02-28

The net expense ratio is 1.14%: a 0.70% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.49% other expenses, less a 0.30% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $55K in broker commissions, 0.0722% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 79%.

MLUFX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of MLUFX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.70%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.49%
Gross expense ratio1.44%
Fee waiver−0.30%
Net expense ratio1.14%
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

MLUFX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in MLUFX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $755 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.27% 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 1.14%)$120$373$645
Trading costs (broker commissions)$8$24$41
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$69
Total costs$127$416$755
Value after costs$10,373$11,160$12,008
Impact on return, per year1.27%1.27%1.27%

MLUFX 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): 0.0722%
  • Total broker commissions: $55K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $385.5M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 79%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $1.2M
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.005% of average net assets)

MLUFX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$12K29.13%
UBS Group AG$8K17.65%
JPMorgan Chase & Co.$6K14.47%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$5K12.67%
Capital Institutional Services, Inc.$3K6.84%
Goldman Sachs & Co.$3K6.18%
Liquidnet, Inc.$2K3.67%
Bernstein Institutional Services LLC$1K3.39%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$1K3.20%
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc.$1K2.80%

MLUFX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$383.3M99.42%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$1.4M0.35%
Bank of America Merrill Lynch$310K0.08%
Tender Offer$245K0.06%
UBS Group AG$119K0.03%
Barclays Bank$99K0.03%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$80K0.02%

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.