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John Hancock Funds Floating Rate Income Fund (JFIIX) Sortino Ratio: 1.43

JFIIX's Sortino Ratio of 1.43 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.43 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 2026).

Unlike other measures, Sortino only focuses on downside volatility (losses), making it particularly useful for investors more concerned about protecting against drawdowns than overall price swings.

JFIIX Sortino Ratio Rank


JFIIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 42.943
Average

JFIIX ranks above 42.9% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating moderate downside protection relative to peers. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with minimal downside volatility → Higher rank
  • Severe or frequent drawdowns → Lower rank
  • Upside volatility → No impact (Sortino doesn't penalize upside swings)

What you can do with this information

  • Returns are proportional to downside risk—neither strong nor weak
  • Evaluate whether downside volatility aligns with your risk tolerance
  • Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category
  • Monitor rank direction to identify improving or deteriorating trends

JFIIX Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows JFIIX's Sortino Ratio relative to all mutual funds on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.15 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.15 to 2.09
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.09 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.12+
  • Median: 1.60 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares John Hancock Funds Floating Rate Income Fund's Sortino Ratio with other mutual funds in the Bank Loan category across multiple time periods, showing how JFIIX's risk-adjusted performance compares to similar funds.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each fund's all-time average, as of Apr 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
CAPIXCalamos Aksia Alternative Credit and Income Fund Class I17.89
RCRIXRiverPark Floating Rate CMBS Fund4.68
PYFRXPayden Floating Rate Fund3.65
XPTFXFederated Hermes Project and Trade Finance Tender Fund3.44
DFLYXBNY Mellon Floating Rate Income Fund3.36
SAMBXVirtus Seix Floating Rate High Income Fund3.31
RPIFXT. Rowe Price Institutional Floating Rate Fund3.28
PLFRXPacific Funds Floating Rate Income3.18
TFAIXT. Rowe Price Floating Rate Fund Class I3.16
FRFZXPGIM Floating Rate Income Fund3.07
JFIIXJohn Hancock Funds Floating Rate Income Fund1.43

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

The chart shows JFIIX's rolling Sortino ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to downside risk, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility during market stress. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when JFIIX consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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Explore JFIIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.