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Inception Date
Feb 25, 2004
Category
Dividend
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

HTD Performance Chart

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) is up 10.4% since the beginning of the year. HTD is currently trading at $25 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of HTD shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,477.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) has returned 10.40% so far this year and 20.46% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, HTD has returned 8.34% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund

1D
0.28%
1M
-0.53%
YTD
10.40%
6M
11.43%
1Y
20.46%
3Y*
17.37%
5Y*
8.11%
10Y*
8.34%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

HTD Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 25, 2004, HTD's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.92%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.3 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Jul 2009 with a return of +17.3%, while the worst month was Feb 2009 at -25.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, HTD closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 14, 2008 with a return of +15.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -24.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.05%5.45%-3.65%5.37%-0.54%-1.30%10.40%
20253.42%4.46%2.44%-3.64%1.26%2.04%4.44%1.93%1.55%1.05%0.71%-4.43%15.87%
20241.60%1.63%2.54%-0.01%6.66%-1.60%6.16%2.26%7.92%-0.31%3.35%-6.29%25.68%
20237.52%-4.97%-7.10%1.58%-8.21%4.68%3.20%-7.40%-6.97%-6.46%14.41%2.20%-9.92%
2022-5.47%0.06%5.04%-1.75%3.44%-10.18%5.91%0.04%-12.32%9.31%4.51%-2.61%-6.24%
2021-0.48%2.13%11.24%4.35%-0.22%3.53%1.68%-2.22%-6.05%7.84%-1.24%9.15%32.36%

Benchmark Metrics

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.98%, beta of 0.76, and R2 of 0.41 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 25, 2004.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (91.34%) than losses (87.18%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • R2 of 0.41 means the benchmark explains less than half of this fund's behavior - treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
3.98%
Beta
0.76
0.41
Upside Capture
91.34%
Downside Capture
87.18%

Expense Ratio

HTD has an expense ratio of 0.01%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

HTD ranks 47 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


HTD Risk / Return Rank: 4747
Overall Rank
HTD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3939
Sharpe Ratio Rank
HTD Sortino Ratio Rank: 3535
Sortino Ratio Rank
HTD Omega Ratio Rank: 3636
Omega Ratio Rank
HTD Calmar Ratio Rank: 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
HTD Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


HTDBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.35

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.47

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.30

1.37

-0.07

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.32

2.78

+0.54

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

9.24

12.44

-3.20

Dividends

Dividend History

John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund provided a 7.54% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.90 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.90$1.78$1.66$1.66$1.68$1.52$1.68$1.66$2.06$2.18$1.68$1.45

Dividend yield

7.54%7.51%7.52%8.73%7.36%5.80%7.97%6.06%10.09%8.85%7.30%7.06%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.95
2025$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$0.16$1.78
2024$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$1.66
2023$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$1.66
2022$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.17$1.68
2021$0.00$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.14$1.52

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund was 69.79%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 365 trading sessions.

The current John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund drawdown is 2.33%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-69.79%Mar 2009
1y 10mo1y 5mo
3y 3moMay 2007 - Aug 2010
COVID crash2020
-56.57%Mar 2020
1mo 3d1y 2mo
1y 3moFeb 2020 - Jun 2021
2023 bear market2023
-31.58%Oct 2023
1y 2mo10mo 17d
2y 17dAug 2022 - Sep 2024
2004 bear market2004
-20.83%May 2004
2mo1y 1mo
1y 3moMar 2004 - Jul 2005
Bear market2022
-19.61%Jun 2022
1mo 27d1mo 29d
3mo 26dApr 2022 - Aug 2022

Drawdown Indicators


HTDBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-69.79%

-56.78%

-13.01%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-6.18%

-9.10%

+2.92%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-20.94%

-18.90%

-2.04%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-31.58%

-25.43%

-6.15%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-56.57%

-33.92%

-22.65%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-2.33%

-1.80%

-0.53%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-8.78%

-10.71%

+1.93%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

2.22%

2.03%

+0.19%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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