Expense Ratio History

WCMAX expense ratio history

WCM Mid Cap Quality Value Fund, Institutional Class Shares

Fund company
Investment Managers Series
Type
Mutual fund

Expense ratio: 7.77%

In basis points
777 basis points
Yearly cost per $10,000
$777
Prospectus dated
30 April 2026, filed with the SEC; rounded to 0.01%
Last change
Raised from 2.99% on 30 April 2026

Fee over time

WCMAX expense ratio: 2.99% until 30 Apr 2026, then 7.77%; read at 7.77% on 30 Apr 2026.0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%Jul 2022Mar 2023Nov 2023Jul 2024Mar 2025Nov 20252.99% before7.77% from 30 Apr 2026
WCMAX expense ratio: 2.99% until 30 Apr 2026, then 7.77%; read at 7.77% on 30 Apr 2026.0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%Jul 2022Nov 2023Mar 20252.99% before7.77% from 30 Apr 2026
Solid line: the fee in effect after each recorded change. Dashed: the fee before it. Dots: prospectuses filed with the SEC and dates we read the fee from a source.

Share classes

The same fund is sold as 3 share classes, each with its own fee. Figures are from each class's latest prospectus in SEC filings, rounded to 0.01%.

TickerShare classFeeAfter waiversProspectus dated
WCMAX (this page) Institutional Class Shares 7.77% 0.75% 30 Apr 2026
WMIDX Investor Class Shares 8.02% 1.00% 30 Apr 2026
WMVYX CLASS Y SHARES 7.68% 0.66% 30 Apr 2026

Every figure we've recorded

DateFeeWhat happened
30 Apr 2026 7.77% In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2026-04-30 (form 497), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 497
30 Apr 2026 7.77% Raised from 2.99% to 7.77%Prospectus date; the new figure appears in this filingSource: Prospectus (form 497) filed with the SEC on 2026-05-05
30 Apr 2023 2.99% In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2023-04-30 (form 485BPOS), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 485BPOS
1 Sep 2022 2.99% In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2022-09-01 (form 497), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 497
28 Jul 2022 2.99% In the prospectusTotal annual fund operating expenses in the prospectus dated 2022-07-28 (form 485BPOS), from SEC bulk data, which rounds to 0.01%Source: SEC EDGAR filing, form 485BPOS

What this fee costs

Change the amount, years or return. The estimate keeps the fee at 7.77% and the return steady each year, the same assumptions as the cost example in a fund's prospectus.

$6,982 in fees over 10 years

After fees, $10,000 grows to $7,401.

Fees paid on $10,000 at 5% a year
AfterFees paid
1 year$796
3 years$2,319
5 years$3,753
10 years$6,982

How we read this figure

The figure is the total annual fund operating expenses line of the fee table in the fund's prospectus, as tagged in the fund company's filing with the SEC. The SEC publishes these figures rounded to four decimal places, so 0.015% appears as 0.02%. The fund company's own page may show a more precise number.

SEC filings give 4 prospectuses for this share class since 2022. Each one is listed above with a link to the filing.

How we read fees

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