VKSAX

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Virtus KAR Small-Mid Cap Core Fund

Category: US Equity (9,528 funds)

Expense Ratio
1.26%
Annual Cost per $10K
$126.00
30-Year Fee Drag per $10K
$22,767
at 7% annual return
Fund Type
Mutual Fund
Active
Trailing 12-Month
-12.72%

Asset Allocation

US Equity
95%
Intl Equity
5%

Fee Comparison

VKSAX
1.26%
US Equity average
1.06%
US Equity cheapest
0.00%
Index benchmark
0.03%

19% more expensive than category average

Historical Returns

Monthly total returns (dividends reinvested) from SEC N-PORT filings · As of December 2025 · Updated quarterly

-69.29%3Y
Compare to

Fee Impact Calculator

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VKSAX at 1.26%$266,777
At index rates (0.03%)$377,424
Zero fees (theoretical)$380,613
Total fee drag$113,835
Cost vs index fund−$110,647

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