VAPPX Fees and Costs — Capital Appreciation Fund

Data updated: 2026-09-28

The net expense ratio is 0.68%: a 0.55% management fee plus 0.13% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $53K in broker commissions, 0.0143% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 62%.

VAPPX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of VAPPX. Prospectus, as of May 31, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.55%
12b-1 fee—
Other expenses0.13%
Gross expense ratio0.68%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.68%
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

VAPPX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in VAPPX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $437 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.73% 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 0.68%)$71$223$389
Trading costs (broker commissions)$2$5$8
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$11$40
Total costs$73$239$437
Value after costs$10,427$11,337$12,326
Impact on return, per year0.73%0.73%0.73%

VAPPX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0143%
  • Total broker commissions: $53K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $206.8M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 62%
  • Securities on loan, average value: $297K
  • Net income from securities lending: $64 (0.000% of average net assets)

VAPPX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$10K19.51%
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$10K19.22%
Jefferies LLC$8K15.28%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$6K11.25%
Virtu Americas LLC$4K7.81%
TD Securities (USA) LLC$4K7.37%
Proof Services LLC$3K6.17%
Barclays Capital Inc.$3K6.07%
Capital Institutional Services, Inc.$3K5.57%
BMO Capital Markets Corp.$8881.75%

VAPPX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Bank and Trust Company$206.8M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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