# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000914775
**File Stem:** 0000914775-26-000001
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 21684
**Document Hash:** 7ac6e1c346220a97eea00a8342d8e4f1
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000914775-26-000001.hdr.sgml**: 20260116

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000914775-26-000001

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 24F-2NT

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251031

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260116

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260116

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260116

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000914775

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 133851784
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** MD
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 24F-2NT
- **SEC ACT:** 1933 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 033-51061
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26537737

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 240 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10286
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 212-922-6400

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** BNY MELLON INVESTMENT ADVISER, INC.
- **STREET 2:** 240 GREENWICH STREET
- **CITY:** NEW YORK
- **STATE:** NY
- **ZIP:** 10286

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Advantage Funds, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20060502

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DREYFUS GROWTH & VALUE FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19951004

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DREYFUS FOCUS FUNDS INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19940304

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BNY Mellon Dynamic Total Return Fund (Series ID: S000011967)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | AVGAX         | C000032670 |
| Class C    | AVGCX         | C000032716 |
| Class I    | AVGRX         | C000032717 |
| Class Y    | AVGYX         | C000130429 |

---

### BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund (Series ID: S000028808)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | DRRAX         | C000088313 |
| Class C    | DRRCX         | C000088314 |
| Class I    | DRRIX         | C000088315 |
| Class Y    | DRRYX         | C000130431 |

---

### BNY Mellon Global Dynamic Bond Income Fund (Series ID: S000031204)

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|  |  |  |
|:---|:---|:---|
| Class Name | Ticker Symbol | Class ID   |
| Class A    | DGDAX         | C000096886 |
| Class C    | DGDCX         | C000096887 |
| Class I    | DGDIX         | C000096888 |
| Class Y    | DGDYX         | C000130432 |

---

## Series and Classes Contracts Data

### BNY Mellon Dynamic Total Return Fund (Series ID: S000011967)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000032670 | Class A      | AVGAX           |
| C000032716 | Class C      | AVGCX           |
| C000032717 | Class I      | AVGRX           |
| C000130429 | Class Y      | AVGYX           |

### BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund (Series ID: S000028808)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000088313 | Class A      | DRRAX           |
| C000088314 | Class C      | DRRCX           |
| C000088315 | Class I      | DRRIX           |
| C000130431 | Class Y      | DRRYX           |

### BNY Mellon Global Dynamic Bond Income Fund (Series ID: S000031204)

| Class ID   | Class Name   | Ticker Symbol   |
|:---|:---|:---|
| C000096886 | Class A      | DGDAX           |
| C000096887 | Class C      | DGDCX           |
| C000096888 | Class I      | DGDIX           |
| C000130432 | Class Y      | DGDYX           |

## FORM 24F-2NT: Annual Notice of Securities Sold Pursuant to Rule 24f-2

### 24F-2NT: Filer Information

**Filer CIK:** 0000914775

**Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?:** LIVE

**Filer Investment Company Type:** N-1A

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $2794897.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $10250919.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $239842505.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $250093424.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-247298527.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $349476.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $1226738.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $137797489.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $139024227.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-138674751.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $10577969.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $28091843.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $588005664.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $616097507.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-605519538.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $62909.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $416245.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $723125338.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $723541583.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-723478674.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $579237.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $460402.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $865785.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $1326187.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-746950.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $536.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $1016.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $887972.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $888988.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-888452.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $3484323.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $10198655.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $20280067.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $30478722.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-26994399.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [x]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $3755114.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $41081911.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $60368973.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $101450884.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-97695770.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $6187941.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $11049359.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $115885716.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $126935075.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-120747134.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $1151923.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $4466831.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $21077306.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $25544137.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-24392214.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $164348468.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $284191932.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $1739477139.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $2023669071.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-1859320603.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn

### 24F-2NT: Annual Filing Information

**1. Name and address of issuer:**

- **Name of Issuer:** BNY Mellon Advantage Funds, Inc.

- **Address:** 240 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10286

**2. The Name and EDGAR Identifier of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed:**

- [ ] Check box if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of the issuer.

**3. Investment Company Act File Number:** 811-07123

   **Securities Act File Number:** 033-51061

**4(a). Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed:** 10/31/2025

**4(b). Check box if this Form is being filed late:** [ ]

**4(c). Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing this Form:** [ ]

**5. Calculation of registration fee:**

- **(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:** $25748044.00

- **(ii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during the fiscal year:** $67314747.00

- **(iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during any prior fiscal year:** $897139876.00

- **(iv) Total available redemption credits [add Items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:** $964454623.00

- **(v) Net sales:** $0.00

- **(vi) Redemption credits available for use in future years:** $-938706579.00

- **(vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee:** 0.0001381

- **(viii) Registration fee due:** $0.00

**Signatures**

**Name and Title:** Amanda Quinn, Vice President and Assistant Secretary

**Date:** 01/16/2026

**Signature:** /s/ Amanda Quinn