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John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (JHMB)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US47804J7928
Inception Date
Aug 18, 2021
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (JHMB) has returned 0.15% so far this year and 5.33% over the past 12 months.


John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF

1D
0.26%
1M
-2.05%
YTD
0.15%
6M
1.75%
1Y
5.33%
3Y*
5.20%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 19, 2021, JHMB's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.13%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 44.5 years.

Historically, 50% of months were positive and 50% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.4%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, JHMB closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 14, 2023 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst single day was Apr 10, 2024 at -2.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.45%1.79%-2.05%0.15%
20250.15%2.58%-0.15%0.21%-0.82%1.68%-0.29%1.69%1.03%0.87%0.72%0.01%7.89%
2024-0.02%-1.21%1.15%-2.45%2.12%1.37%2.33%1.62%1.18%-2.59%1.23%-1.09%3.52%
20233.25%-1.70%1.48%0.72%-0.08%-0.30%-0.06%-0.09%-2.69%-1.54%4.37%3.90%7.21%
2022-0.85%-1.41%-2.15%-2.14%0.14%-1.83%2.31%-1.52%-4.01%-1.97%2.37%0.52%-10.24%
20210.18%-0.22%-0.53%-0.03%-0.21%-0.79%

Benchmark Metrics

John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF has an annualized alpha of 1.43%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 20, 2021.

  • This ETF participated in 29.66% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 18.77% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
1.43%
Beta
0.02
0.00
Upside Capture
18.77%
Downside Capture
29.66%

Expense Ratio

JHMB has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

JHMB ranks 56 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. 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.


JHMB Risk / Return Rank: 5656
Overall Rank
JHMB Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6262
Sharpe Ratio Rank
JHMB Sortino Ratio Rank: 6262
Sortino Ratio Rank
JHMB Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
JHMB Calmar Ratio Rank: 6161
Calmar Ratio Rank
JHMB Martin Ratio Rank: 4242
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 Mortgage Backed Securities ETF (JHMB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


JHMBBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.13

0.90

+0.24

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.63

1.39

+0.24

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.59

1.40

+0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.02

6.61

-2.59

Explore JHMB risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF provided a 4.64% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.02 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$1.02$0.99$1.05$0.88$0.88$0.24

Dividend yield

4.64%4.48%4.88%4.04%4.17%0.98%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.06$0.08$0.18
2025$0.02$0.08$0.06$0.08$0.09$0.08$0.09$0.10$0.08$0.09$0.08$0.15$0.99
2024$0.03$0.08$0.08$0.09$0.12$0.08$0.09$0.09$0.09$0.07$0.08$0.16$1.05
2023$0.04$0.02$0.07$0.07$0.12$0.07$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.08$0.07$0.14$0.88
2022$0.02$0.05$0.04$0.04$0.11$0.04$0.12$0.06$0.06$0.10$0.08$0.17$0.88
2021$0.03$0.07$0.03$0.11$0.24

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 Mortgage Backed Securities ETF. 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 Mortgage Backed Securities ETF was 14.53%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. Recovery took 458 trading sessions.

The current John Hancock Mortgage Backed Securities ETF drawdown is 2.05%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-14.53%Sep 23, 2021274Oct 24, 2022458Aug 21, 2024732
-5.42%Sep 17, 202481Jan 13, 202557Apr 4, 2025138
-3.47%Apr 7, 20255Apr 11, 202577Aug 4, 202582
-2.88%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 2026
-0.89%Sep 16, 20259Sep 26, 202511Oct 13, 202520

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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