VFIN Fees and Costs — Simplify Volt Fintech Disruption ETF

Data updated: 2022-05-25

The net expense ratio is 0.96%: a 0.95% management fee plus 0.01% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2021 the fund paid $1K in broker commissions, 0.0463% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 47%.

VFIN Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of VFIN. Prospectus, as of October 31, 2021.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.95%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.01%
Gross expense ratio0.96%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.96%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearNo
Waived fees subject to recoupmentYes

VFIN Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in VFIN, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $629 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.06% 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 0.96%)$101$314$545
Trading costs (broker commissions)$5$15$26
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$16$58
Total costs$106$346$629
Value after costs$10,394$11,230$12,133
Impact on return, per year1.06%1.06%1.06%

VFIN Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0463%
  • Total broker commissions: $1K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $3.3M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 47%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

VFIN Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
INTERACTIVE BROKERS, LLC$91383.67%
BOFA SECURITIES, INC.$787.16%
MISCHLER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.$655.96%
UBS Securities LLC$353.22%

VFIN Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC$3.3M100.00%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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