RESP Fees and Costs — WisdomTree U.S. ESG Fund

Data updated: 2024-02-29

The net expense ratio is 0.28%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $3K in broker commissions, 0.0039% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 46%.

RESP Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of RESP. Prospectus, as of July 31, 2023.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.28%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.28%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.28%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)No
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

RESP Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in RESP, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $180 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.30% 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 0.28%)$29$92$161
Trading costs (broker commissions)$0$1$2
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$5$16
Total costs$30$98$180
Value after costs$10,470$11,478$12,583
Impact on return, per year0.30%0.30%0.30%

RESP Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0039%
  • Total broker commissions: $3K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $37K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 46%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $212K
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.005% of average net assets)

RESP Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
BofA Securities, Inc.$79029.02%
Guardian Capital LP$68025.00%
UBS Securities LLC$34612.72%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$31211.47%
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC$29710.90%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$2549.35%
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC$130.47%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$120.44%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$90.33%
Piper Sandler & Co.$90.32%

RESP Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$34K100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.