VSL Fees and Costs — Volshares Large Cap ETF

Data updated: 2022-06-28

The net expense ratio is 0.65%. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2022 the fund paid $110K in broker commissions, 0.9537% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 4781%.

VSL Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of VSL. Prospectus, as of May 31, 2022.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.65%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses0.00%
Gross expense ratio0.65%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio0.65%
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

VSL Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in VSL, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $991 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.68% 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 0.65%)$68$212$365
Trading costs (broker commissions)$100$310$535
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$26$91
Total costs$168$548$991
Value after costs$10,332$11,028$11,772
Impact on return, per year1.68%1.68%1.68%

VSL Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2022.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.9537%
  • Total broker commissions: $110K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): —
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 4781%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

VSL Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
ROSENBLATT SECURITIES, INC.$99K89.48%
MISCHLER FINANCIAL GROUP, INC$9K8.25%
MERRILL LYNCH, PIERCE, FENNER & SMITH INCORPORATED$3K2.27%

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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