# Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 (PLIDX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions

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- Issuer: — · Asset class: Equity
- Strategy: Thematic · Inception: 2012-06-29

The fund's main objective is to generate income by acquiring various debt instruments. A minimum of 60% of its assets will typically be committed to higher-quality, investment-grade debt, encompassing corporate bonds, asset-backed securities, mortgage-related securities, and obligations issued by the U.S. government and its agencies. Conversely, the fund has the flexibility to allocate up to 40% of its capital to lower-rated, higher-risk debt instruments, frequently referred to as "junk bonds," along with floating-rate senior loans.

## Key Facts

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $9.31 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.55% |
| Assets Under Management | $3.22B |
| NAV | $9.31 |
| Holdings Count | — |
| Distribution Yield (TTM) | 4.90% |
| Annual Distribution (TTM) | $0.46 /share |
| Distribution Frequency | Monthly |
| 52-Week Range | $9.15 – $9.93 |
| Beta | 0.89 |

## Latest Distribution

- Amount: $0.0384 /share
- Ex-date: 2026-09-30
- Pay date: 2026-09-30

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does PLIDX invest in?

The fund's main objective is to generate income by acquiring various debt instruments. A minimum of 60% of its assets will typically be committed to higher-quality, investment-grade debt, encompassing corporate bonds, asset-backed securities, mortgage-related securities, and obligations issued by the U.S. government and its agencies. Conversely, the fund has the flexibility to allocate up to 40% of its capital to lower-rated, higher-risk debt instruments, frequently referred to as "junk bonds," along with floating-rate senior loans.

### What is the expense ratio of PLIDX?

Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 (PLIDX) charges an expense ratio of 0.55%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

### What is PLIDX's dividend yield?

PLIDX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 4.90%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

### How big is PLIDX?

Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 (PLIDX) manages $3.22B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

### Is PLIDX actively managed or an index fund?

PLIDX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

### When was PLIDX launched?

Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 (PLIDX) launched in June 2012 and is managed by the fund issuer.

### Does PLIDX pay a dividend?

Yes, Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 (PLIDX) distributes dividends to shareholders. The trailing-twelve-month yield is 4.90%. Full dividend history is on this page.

### How often does PLIDX pay dividends?

Aristotle Core Income Fund Class I-2 pays dividends Monthly. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### When is PLIDX's next ex-dividend date?

The most recently announced ex-dividend date for PLIDX was 2026-09-30. The next ex-date typically follows Monthly; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page.

### How much will PLIDX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years?

On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.55% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees.

### How does PLIDX charge its expense ratio?

The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from PLIDX's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price.

### Why does PLIDX cost more than a fund like VOO?

PLIDX's strategy (current expense ratio 0.55%) is different from a broad-market index tracker like VOO, so its fee belongs to a different cohort. The Cost Verdict card above shows you where PLIDX sits within its own category, which is the comparison that actually matters.

### Are there cheaper alternatives to PLIDX?

The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as PLIDX (0.55%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/plidx
- Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/plidx/dividend
- Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/plidx/diversification
- Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/plidx/expenses
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/plidx/peers

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