SFLTX Fees and Costs — Virtus Seix High Grade Municipal Bond Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2026-06-01

The net expense ratio is 0.73%: a 0.50% management fee, a 0.15% 12b-1 fee plus 0.72% other expenses, less a 0.64% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 2.75%. Portfolio turnover was 51%.

SFLTX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SFLTX. Prospectus, as of December 31, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.50%
12b-1 fee0.15%
Other expenses0.72%
Gross expense ratio1.37%
Fee waiver−0.64%
Net expense ratio0.73%
Sales charges
Max front load2.75%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

SFLTX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SFLTX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $797 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.35% 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
Sales charges$275$275$275
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.73%)$75$233$406
Lost growth on money paid in costs$14$55$117
Total costs$363$563$797
Value after costs$10,137$11,013$11,965
Impact on return, per year3.63%1.73%1.35%

SFLTX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $27.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 51%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SFLTX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
PERSHING LLC$12.6M45.15%
RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES, INC.$10.6M38.03%
MORGAN STANLEY & CO. LLC$1.9M6.72%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$968K3.47%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$739K2.65%
RBC CAPITAL MARKETS, LLC$681K2.44%
BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC.$275K0.98%
D.A. DAVIDSON & CO.$155K0.55%

Virtus Seix High Grade Municipal Bond Fund Share Classes

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

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
SCFTXClass I0.58%none
SFLTXClass A0.73%2.75%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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