JIJIX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

John Hancock International Dynamic Growth Fund (JIJIX) belongs to the Foreign Large Cap Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with JIJIX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to JIJIX

JIJIX charges 0.95% annually. There are 254 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.01%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
FIGSX	Fidelity Series International Growth Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	JIJIX vs FIGSX
FSOSX	Fidelity Series Overseas Fund	0.01%	—	Jun 2019	JIJIX vs FSOSX
FSGEX	Fidelity Series Global ex U.S. Index Fund	0.01%	—	Sep 2009	JIJIX vs FSGEX
FINVX	Fidelity Series International Value Fund	0.01%	—	Dec 2009	JIJIX vs FINVX
FHLFX	Fidelity Series International Index Fund	0.01%	—	Aug 2018	JIJIX vs FHLFX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to JIJIX

JIJIX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 25. There are 363 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 98.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	98	—	Jul 1998	JIJIX vs GTMIX
SAHMX	SA International Value Fund	96	—	Aug 1999	JIJIX vs SAHMX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	94	—	Mar 1993	JIJIX vs SWRLX
PTSIX	PIMCO RAE PLUS International Fund	94	—	Sep 2011	JIJIX vs PTSIX
VIHAX	Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index F...	94	20.40B	Mar 2016	JIJIX vs VIHAX

Top Performing JIJIX Alternatives (YTD)

JIJIX is at 13.47% YTD. There are 140 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 23.49%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DCINX	Dunham International Stock Fund	23.49%	—	Dec 2004	JIJIX vs DCINX
FISZX	Fidelity SAI International SMA Completion Fund	22.43%	—	Apr 2019	JIJIX vs FISZX
SWRLX	Touchstone International Equity Fund	21.94%	—	Mar 1993	JIJIX vs SWRLX
GTMIX	GMO Tax-Managed International Equities Fund	21.28%	—	Jul 1998	JIJIX vs GTMIX
GIOTX	GMO International Developed Equity Allocation Fund	21.04%	—	Jun 2006	JIJIX vs GIOTX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to JIJIX

JIJIX has 29.71% 1-year volatility. There are 434 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 7.51%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
FAOCX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class C	7.51%	—	Nov 1997	JIJIX vs FAOCX
FAOAX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class A	7.52%	—	Sep 1996	JIJIX vs FAOAX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	7.53%	—	Feb 2017	JIJIX vs FAOSX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	7.54%	—	Apr 1990	JIJIX vs FAERX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	7.54%	—	Jul 1995	JIJIX vs FAOIX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to JIJIX

JIJIX has a 1-year max drawdown of -20.23%. There are 429 mutual funds in the Foreign Large Cap Equities category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -6.94%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
RWIIX	Redwood AlphaFactor Tactical International Fund	-6.94%	—	Nov 2017	JIJIX vs RWIIX
IVFIX	Federated Hermes International Strategic Value Div...	-6.97%	—	Jun 2008	JIJIX vs IVFIX
FAOSX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class Z	-7.26%	—	Feb 2017	JIJIX vs FAOSX
FAOIX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class I	-7.28%	—	Jul 1995	JIJIX vs FAOIX
FAERX	Fidelity Advisor Overseas Fund Class M	-7.29%	—	Apr 1990	JIJIX vs FAERX

Other Mutual Funds from John Hancock

The 10 most viewed John Hancock mutual funds shown here include SVBAX, JAAAX, JVMIX and span 10 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
SVBAX	John Hancock Balanced Fund	Diversified Portfolio	91	11.61%	—	Oct 1992	JIJIX vs SVBAX
JAAAX	John Hancock Funds Alternative Asset Allocation Fu...	Multistrategy	97	6.67%	—	Jan 2009	JIJIX vs JAAAX
JVMIX	John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Mid Cap Fund ...	Mid Cap Value Equities	54	14.85%	—	Jun 1997	JIJIX vs JVMIX
JFIVX	John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust 500 Index Tr...	Large Cap Blend Equities	73	11.56%	—	Nov 2012	JIJIX vs JFIVX
PDT	John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	Dividend	9	5.80%	—	Dec 1989	JIJIX vs PDT
JVLIX	John Hancock Funds Disciplined Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	92	19.66%	—	Jan 1997	JIJIX vs JVLIX
JHNBX	John Hancock Bond Fund	Intermediate Core-Plus Bond	12	-0.74%	—	Nov 1973	JIJIX vs JHNBX
TAGRX	John Hancock Fundamental Large Cap Core Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	29	5.93%	—	Oct 1984	JIJIX vs TAGRX
JAKVX	John Hancock Disciplined Value Global Long/Short F...	Long-Short	95	13.11%	—	Apr 2014	JIJIX vs JAKVX
JEEIX	JHancock Infrastructure Fund	Infrastructure Equities, Energy Equities	75	12.08%	—	Dec 2013	JIJIX vs JEEIX

Often Compared With JIJIX

Investors most often compare JIJIX with DGRO, JCCIX, MDIDX. These 20 comparison targets span 10 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
DGRO	iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend	91	15.02%	42.77B	Jun 2014	JIJIX vs DGRO
JCCIX	John Hancock Small Cap Core Fund	Small Cap Blend Equities	76	25.85%	—	Dec 2013	JIJIX vs JCCIX
MDIDX	MFS International Diversification Fund Class A	Foreign Large Cap Equities	53	11.42%	—	Sep 2004	JIJIX vs MDIDX
DODFX	Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Large Cap Value Equities, Actively Managed	83	15.01%	—	May 2001	JIJIX vs DODFX
DFIVX	DFA International Value Portfolio Institutional Cl...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	93	16.63%	19.17B	Feb 1994	JIJIX vs DFIVX
VFWAX	Vanguard FTSE All-World ex-US Index Fund Admiral S...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	74	14.27%	94.90B	Sep 2011	JIJIX vs VFWAX
EPDIX	EuroPac International Dividend Income Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	83	8.78%	—	Jan 2014	JIJIX vs EPDIX
ANDIX	AQR International Defensive Style Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	—	—	—	Jul 2012	JIJIX vs ANDIX
FSKLX	Fidelity SAI International Low Volatility Index Fu...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	44	9.55%	—	May 2015	JIJIX vs FSKLX
JIBCX	John Hancock Funds II Blue Chip Growth Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	3	0.72%	—	Oct 2005	JIJIX vs JIBCX
GSIMX	Goldman Sachs GQG Partners International Opportuni...	Foreign Large Cap Equities	46	7.52%	—	Dec 2016	JIJIX vs GSIMX
GQJPX	GQG Partners International Quality Dividend Income...	Quality Factor, Foreign Large Cap Equities	65	10.24%	—	Jun 2021	JIJIX vs GQJPX
TAMBX	JHancock Municipal Opportunities Fund	Municipal Bonds	51	0.14%	—	Jan 1990	JIJIX vs TAMBX
APDKX	Artisan International Value Fund Advisor Class	Foreign Large Cap Equities	76	15.64%	—	Apr 2015	JIJIX vs APDKX
CIGIX	Calamos International Growth Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	27	17.68%	—	Mar 2005	JIJIX vs CIGIX
RERGX	American Funds EUPAC Fund Class R-6	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Large Cap Growth Equities, Actively Managed	48	10.14%	—	May 2009	JIJIX vs RERGX
JSNIX	JHancock Short Duration Bond Fund	Short-Term Bond	68	0.95%	—	Jul 2019	JIJIX vs JSNIX
SIMYX	SEI Institutional Managed Trust Tax-Managed Intern...	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Low Volatility	71	11.48%	—	Oct 2016	JIJIX vs SIMYX
FIVQX	Fidelity Advisor International Value Fund Class I	Foreign Large Cap Equities	69	11.25%	—	May 2006	JIJIX vs FIVQX
THOIX	Thornburg Global Opportunities Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	94	13.88%	—	Jul 2006	JIJIX vs THOIX

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