TSFIX Fees and Costs — Touchstone Small Cap Fund, Institutional Class
Data updated: 2026-08-26
The net expense ratio is 0.92%: a 0.85% management fee plus 0.24% other expenses, less a 0.17% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2024 the fund paid $122K in broker commissions, 0.0557% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 11%.
TSFIX Fees and Expenses
Annual operating expenses and sales charges of TSFIX. Prospectus, as of September 30, 2025.
| Annual operating expenses | |
|---|---|
| Management fee | 0.85% |
| 12b-1 fee | 0.00% |
| Other expenses | 0.24% |
| Gross expense ratio | 1.09% |
| Fee waiver | −0.17% |
| Net expense ratio | 0.92% |
| Sales charges | |
|---|---|
| Max front load | 0.00% |
| Max deferred load | 0.00% |
| Redemption fee | — |
| Expense limitation in place (N-CEN) | Yes |
| Fees waived or reduced during the year | Yes |
| Waived fees subject to recoupment | Yes |
TSFIX Costs Over Time
On $10,000 invested in TSFIX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $611 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.02% 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 0.92%) | $97 | $301 | $523 |
| Trading costs (broker commissions) | $6 | $18 | $32 |
| Lost growth on money paid in costs | $0 | $16 | $56 |
| Total costs | $102 | $336 | $611 |
| Value after costs | $10,398 | $11,241 | $12,152 |
| Impact on return, per year | 1.02% | 1.02% | 1.02% |
TSFIX Trading Costs
Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024.
- Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0557%
- Total broker commissions: $122K
- Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
- Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 11%
- Securities on loan, average value: $166K
- Net income from securities lending: $1K (0.001% of average net assets)
TSFIX Agency Brokers
Commissions paid.
| Broker | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., LLC | $32K | 26.75% |
| Pershing LLC | $30K | 24.66% |
| Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC | $12K | 10.19% |
| Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | $12K | 10.00% |
| Piper Sandler & Co. | $10K | 8.18% |
| Jefferies LLC | $8K | 6.24% |
| J.P. Morgan Securities LLC | $8K | 6.20% |
| Virtu Americas LLC | $6K | 4.69% |
| RBC Capital Markets, LLC | $3K | 2.36% |
| Loop Capital Markets LLC | $892 | 0.73% |
Touchstone Small Cap Fund Share Classes
Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.
| Ticker | Class | Net expense ratio | Front load |
|---|---|---|---|
| TSFIX | Institutional Class | 0.92% | none |
| TSFYX | Class Y | 1.00% | none |
| TSFAX | Class A | 1.25% | 5.00% |
| TSFCX | Class C | 1.95% | none |
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.