John Hancock Corporate Bond ETF (JHCB) Alternatives
John Hancock Corporate Bond ETF (JHCB) belongs to the Corporate Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative ETFs from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with JHCB. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.
Cheapest Alternatives to JHCB
JHCB charges 0.29% annually. Among ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among JHCB alternatives.
| Symbol | Name | Expense Ratio | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPDR Portfolio Corporate Bond ETF | 0.03% | Apr 6, 2011 | JHCB vs SPBO | |
| iShares Broad USD Investment Grade Corporate Bond ... | 0.04% | Jan 5, 2007 | JHCB vs USIG | |
| Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | Nov 19, 2009 | JHCB vs VCLT | |
| Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | Nov 7, 2017 | JHCB vs VTC | |
| Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF | 0.04% | Nov 19, 2009 | JHCB vs VCSH |
Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JHCB
Among ETFs in the Corporate Bonds category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.
| Symbol | Name | Risk / Return Rank | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 99 | Sep 13, 2016 | JHCB vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 99 | Sep 14, 2016 | JHCB vs BSCQ | |
| Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF | 98 | Jun 12, 2018 | JHCB vs FLDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF | 98 | Sep 27, 2017 | JHCB vs BSCR | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2027 Term Corporate ETF | 98 | Sep 14, 2017 | JHCB vs IBDS |
Top Performing JHCB Alternatives (YTD)
JHCB alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by year-to-date return.
| Symbol | Name | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overlay Shares Short Term Bond ETF | 1.21% | Jan 14, 2021 | JHCB vs OVT | |
| SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Investment Grade Floating ... | 0.84% | Nov 30, 2011 | JHCB vs FLRN | |
| iShares Floating Rate Bond ETF | 0.84% | Jun 14, 2011 | JHCB vs FLOT | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.79% | Sep 14, 2016 | JHCB vs BSCQ | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 0.72% | Sep 13, 2016 | JHCB vs IBDR |
Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JHCB
JHCB alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Volatility 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Century Quality Convertible Securities ET... | 0.00% | Feb 16, 2021 | JHCB vs QCON | |
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | 0.82% | Sep 13, 2016 | JHCB vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | 0.84% | Sep 14, 2016 | JHCB vs BSCQ | |
| Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF | 0.98% | Jun 12, 2018 | JHCB vs FLDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF | 1.48% | Sep 27, 2017 | JHCB vs BSCR |
Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JHCB
JHCB alternatives from the Corporate Bonds category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.
| Symbol | Name | Max Drawdown 1Y | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares iBonds Dec 2026 Term Corporate ETF | -0.37% | Sep 13, 2016 | JHCB vs IBDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2026 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.41% | Sep 14, 2016 | JHCB vs BSCQ | |
| Fidelity Low Duration Bond Factor ETF | -0.76% | Jun 12, 2018 | JHCB vs FLDR | |
| Invesco BulletShares 2027 Corporate Bond ETF | -0.81% | Sep 27, 2017 | JHCB vs BSCR | |
| SPDR Portfolio Short Term Corporate Bond ETF | -0.87% | Dec 16, 2009 | JHCB vs SPSB |
Other ETFs from John Hancock
Most popular John Hancock ETFs on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Hancock Fundamental All Cap Core ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 16 | -10.30% | Nov 1, 2023 | JHCB vs JHAC | |
| John Hancock Preferred Income ETF | Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds | 79 | -0.26% | Dec 14, 2021 | JHCB vs JHPI | |
| John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF | Large Cap Value Equities | 62 | 1.16% | Sep 27, 2022 | JHCB vs JHDV | |
| John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 57 | 0.15% | Aug 18, 2021 | JHCB vs JHMB | |
| John Hancock Dynamic Municipal Bond ETF | Municipal Bonds | 58 | -0.05% | Nov 1, 2023 | JHCB vs JHMU | |
| John Hancock International High Dividend ETF | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 95 | 6.76% | Dec 20, 2022 | JHCB vs JHID | |
| John Hancock Disciplined Value International Selec... | Foreign Large Cap Equities | 86 | 2.69% | Dec 19, 2023 | JHCB vs JDVI | |
| John Hancock Core Plus Bond ETF | Intermediate Core-Plus Bond | 53 | 0.02% | Dec 18, 2024 | JHCB vs JHCP |
Often Compared With JHCB
What investors most often compare with JHCB, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.
| Symbol | Name | Category | Risk / Return Rank | YTD Return | Inception | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabelli Financial Services Opportunities ETF | Financials Equities | 9 | -9.92% | May 9, 2022 | JHCB vs GABF | |
| iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 100 | 0.86% | May 26, 2020 | JHCB vs SGOV | |
| FlexShares Credit-Scored US Corporate Bond Index F... | Corporate Bonds | 85 | -0.28% | Nov 12, 2014 | JHCB vs SKOR | |
| Jpmorgan Active Bond ETF | Intermediate Core Bond | 66 | 0.11% | Oct 11, 2023 | JHCB vs JBND |
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