NWHPX Fees and Costs — Nationwide Bailard Technology & Science Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-09-18
The net expense ratio is 1.92%: a 0.75% management fee, a 1.00% 12b-1 fee plus 0.17% other expenses. This share class carries a deferred sales charge of up to 1.00%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $29K in broker commissions, 0.0152% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 22%.
NWHPX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of NWHPX. Prospectus, as of February 28, 2023.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.75% |
| 12b-1 fee | 1.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.17% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.92% |
| Fee waiver | — |
| Net expense ratio | 1.92% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 0.00% |
| Max deferred load | 1.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | No |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
NWHPX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in NWHPX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,188 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.03% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).
| $10,000 invested | Sell after 1 year | Sell after 3 years | Sell after 5 years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value before costs | $10,500 | $11,576 | $12,763 |
| Sales charges | $103 | $0 | $0 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.92%) | $202 | $623 | $1,070 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $2 | $5 | $8 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $31 | $110 |
| Total costs | $306 | $659 | $1,188 |
| Value after costs | $10,194 | $10,917 | $11,575 |
| Impact on return, per year | 3.06% | 2.03% | 2.03% |
NWHPX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2025.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0152%
- Total broker commissions: $29K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 22%
- Securities on loan, average value: $5.9M
- Net income from securities lending: $8K (0.004% of average net assets)
NWHPX Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC | $25K | 86.54% |
| Virtu Americas LLC | $3K | 9.48% |
| Wells Fargo Securities, LLC | $883 | 3.07% |
| BofA Securities, Inc. | $262 | 0.91% |
Nationwide Bailard Technology & Science Fund Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| NWHQX | Class M | 0.68% | none |
| NWHTX | Class R6 | 0.68% | none |
| NWHUX | Service Class | 0.83% | none |
| NWHOX | Class A | 1.00% | 5.75% |
| NWHPX | Class C | 1.92% | 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.