JHSC
John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF
The John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF tracks an index of US small-cap stocks selected by relative price and profitability. Securities are weighted based on market capitalization.
US
EQUITY
Rules-Based
MANAGEMENT STYLE
$ 687.9 M
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
42 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Inception date | Nov 08, 2017 |
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Fund Website | link... |
| Distributions | Semi-annual |
| Currency | USD |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | No |
| Options available | No |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
| ARROW ELECTRONICS INC | 0.7 % |
| LITTELFUSE INC | 0.6 % |
| AAON INC | 0.6 % |
| RYDER SYSTEM INC | 0.5 % |
| SANMINA CORP | 0.5 % |
| TIMKEN CO | 0.5 % |
| KRYSTAL BIOTECH, INC. | 0.5 % |
| PLATFORM SPECIALTY PRODUCTS | 0.5 % |
| SEMTECH CORP | 0.5 % |
| HUT 8 CORP | 0.5 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 493 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 27 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $5,793 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 6.5% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 88.8% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.3% |
| Developed mkts. | 95.5% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.2% |
Sector Breakdown
Country Exposure
 |
UNITED STATES | 91.9 % |
 |
BERMUDA | 1.1 % |
 |
SWITZERLAND | 0.8 % |
 |
BRITAIN | 0.6 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 06/30/2026)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | 15.6% | 24.4% | 14.5% | 13.2% | 6.8% | -- | -- | 8.0% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.5% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | -- | -- | 1.2% |
| Total Returns | 16.1% | 25.7% | 15.8% | 14.4% | 8.0% | -- | -- | 9.1% | Ann. Volatility | 16.3% | 16.3% | 19.8% | 18.8% | 20.2% | -- | -- | 22.2% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.97 | 56% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.72 | 48% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.43 | 36% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 49 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $2 |
| Turnover | 0.3% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.23% |
Technical Indicators
| 30d moving avg. (EMA) | $47.75 |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 57 |
| MACD/Signal | 0.31/0.34 |
| Bollinger Bands (Upper/Lower) | $48.79/$47.45 |
| Short interest (% of AUM) | 0.2% |
Distributions
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. JHSC |
Expenses vs. JHSC |
ALTAR Score™ vs. JHSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BKSE | BNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF | 63.3% | -38 bp | +11.4% |
| STXK | Strive Small-Cap ETF | 62.5% | -24 bp | -0.9% |
| TPSC | Timothy Plan US Small Cap Core ETF | 50.6% | +10 bp | +0.6% |
| BBSC | JPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF | 47.2% | -33 bp | -2.0% |
| CSA | VictoryShares US Small Cap Volatility Wtd ETF | 43.4% | -7 bp | +1.4% |
| EZM | WisdomTree U.S. MidCap Fund | 41.8% | -4 bp | +2.9% |
| FNX | First Trust Mid Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund | 41.7% | +18 bp | +0.9% |
| VIOO | Vanguard S&P Small-Cap 600 ETF | 39.5% | -35 bp | 0.0% |
| SPSM | State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF | 39.4% | -39 bp | +0.2% |
| DFAS | Dimensional U.S. Small Cap ETF | 39.1% | -16 bp | -0.1% |
Risk and Returns: JHSC vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates (USD)
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 7/26/2026
Peer Group Comparison
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Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
6.4%
ALTAR SCORE™
69th
PERCENTILE
OVERWEIGHT
ETFRC RATING
There are 1,398 funds in the US Equity category with an average
ALTAR Score™ of 5.4% and a standard deviation
of 2.1%. JHSC's ALTAR Score™ is approximately 0.5 standard
deviations above the category average. This places JHSC in the 69th percentile
among funds in the category.
Sell-Side Consensus
$54.67
PRICE TARGET
+13.3%
UPSIDE