RDVI Fees and Costs — FT Vest Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF
Data updated: 2026-09-24
The net expense ratio is 0.75%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $418K in broker commissions, 0.0218% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 106%.
RDVI Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of RDVI. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.75% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.00% |
| Gross expense ratio | 0.75% |
| Fee waiver | — |
| Net expense ratio | 0.75% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 0.00% |
| Max deferred load | — |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | No |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | No |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | No |
RDVI Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in RDVI, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $485 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.81% 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 |
| Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.75%) | $79 | $246 | $428 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $2 | $7 | $12 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $13 | $44 |
| Total costs | $81 | $266 | $485 |
| Value after costs | $10,419 | $11,310 | $12,278 |
| Impact on return, per year | 0.81% | 0.81% | 0.81% |
RDVI 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): 0.0218%
- Total broker commissions: $418K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.2B
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 106%
- Securities lending: none during the year
RDVI Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SUSQUEHANNA FINANCIAL GROUP, LLLP | $223K | 53.34% |
| Jane Street Execution Services, LLC | $86K | 20.47% |
| J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC | $35K | 8.43% |
| RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | $31K | 7.42% |
| FCF SECURITIES AND DERIVATIVES LLC | $19K | 4.54% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | $12K | 2.97% |
| SG AMERICAS SECURITIES LLC | $12K | 2.83% |
RDVI Dealer Counterparties
Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BOFA SECURITIES, INC. | $964.6M | 30.38% |
| GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC | $722.7M | 22.76% |
| RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC | $514.6M | 16.21% |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | $480.2M | 15.13% |
| Jane Street Execution Services, LLC | $418.2M | 13.17% |
| VIRTU AMERICAS LLC | $74.7M | 2.35% |
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.