SSUAX Fees and Costs — Guggenheim Small Cap Value Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2024-08-29

The net expense ratio is 1.28%: a 0.75% management fee, a 0.25% 12b-1 fee plus 2.43% other expenses, less a 2.16% fee waiver. This share class carries a maximum front-end sales load of 4.75%. In fiscal 2023 the fund paid $6K in broker commissions, 0.0893% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 72%.

SSUAX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of SSUAX. Prospectus, as of January 31, 2024.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.75%
12b-1 fee0.25%
Other expenses2.43%
Gross expense ratio3.44%
Fee waiver−2.16%
Net expense ratio1.28%
Sales charges
Max front load4.75%
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

SSUAX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in SSUAX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $1,416 over 5 years, cutting the return by 2.44% 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$475$475$475
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.28%)$128$398$687
Trading costs (broker commissions)$9$28$48
Lost growth on money paid in costs$24$96$206
Total costs$636$997$1,416
Value after costs$9,864$10,580$11,347
Impact on return, per year6.36%3.10%2.44%

SSUAX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0893%
  • Total broker commissions: $6K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $173K
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 72%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

SSUAX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.$1K25.04%
COWEN AND COMPANY$71413.03%
WELLS FARGO SECURITIES, LLC$66412.10%
TRUST SECURITIES, INC.$62611.42%
JEFFERIES LLC$5049.18%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$4908.94%
STEPHENS$3406.20%
Piper Sandler & Co$3085.63%
Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated$2324.24%
NEEDHAM & COMPANY, LLC$2314.21%

SSUAX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
TENDER OFFER$173K100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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