SHEAX Fees and Costs — American Beacon Shapiro SMID Cap Equity Fund, A Class

Data updated: 2026-05-29

The net expense ratio is 1.26%: a 0.75% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 0.87% other expenses, less a 0.62% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 5.75% and a deferred sales charge of up to 0.50%. In fiscal 2025 the fund paid $75K in broker commissions, 0.2004% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 67%.

SHEAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SHEAX. Prospectus, as of June 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.75%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses0.87%
Gross expense ratio1.88%
Fee waiver−0.62%
Net expense ratio1.26%
Sales charges
Max front load5.75%
Max deferred load0.50%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

SHEAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SHEAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,587 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.75% 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$624$575$575
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.26%)$125$387$668
Trading costs (broker commissions)$20$62$106
Lost growth on money paid in costs$29$113$237
Total costs$797$1,137$1,587
Value after costs$9,703$10,440$11,176
Impact on return, per year7.97%3.56%2.75%

SHEAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.2004%
  • Total broker commissions: $75K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $43.0M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 67%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $870K
  • Net income from securities lending: $3K (0.008% of average net assets)

SHEAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Anos Capital LLC$47K62.71%
Jefferies LLC$15K19.89%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$3K3.93%
Truist Securities, Inc.$3K3.84%
Evercore Group L.L.C.$3K3.71%
Penserra Securities LLC$3K3.63%
JonesTrading Institutional Services LLC$2K2.30%

SHEAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$43.0M100.00%

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.