John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund (JTQIX)
The investment seeks long-term capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in stocks of foreign companies having a market capitalization of $2 billion or more at the time of purchase that meet the manager's sustainability criteria. The manager seeks companies meeting its sustainability criteria with high-quality characteristics, including strong or improving ESG records. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of equity securities of foreign companies in a number of developed and emerging markets outside of the United States.
Fund Info
US47803N7113
47803N711
Dec 14, 2016
$250,000
Expense Ratio
JTQIX has a high expense ratio of 1.23%, indicating above-average management fees.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund (JTQIX) returned 2.25% year-to-date (YTD) and 1.96% over the past 12 months.
JTQIX
2.25%
-4.59%
0.14%
1.96%
5.58%
5.80%
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
6.15%
-2.00%
12.92%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of JTQIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.00% | 0.28% | -0.55% | 2.70% | -4.91% | 2.25% | |||||||
| 2024 | -2.27% | 4.05% | 2.53% | -3.24% | 4.73% | 0.83% | 2.27% | 2.90% | 1.18% | -4.27% | -0.74% | -3.00% | 4.55% |
| 2023 | 8.98% | -4.34% | 3.08% | 2.39% | -2.41% | 3.21% | 2.03% | -5.18% | -4.86% | -4.17% | 8.78% | 2.79% | 9.30% |
| 2022 | -5.54% | -4.50% | -0.86% | -7.92% | 2.97% | -6.99% | 4.33% | -4.54% | -9.26% | 4.07% | 13.28% | -4.44% | -19.70% |
| 2021 | -1.33% | 0.43% | 0.06% | 0.97% | 2.90% | -0.41% | -1.59% | 2.81% | -4.65% | 3.29% | -5.14% | -1.29% | -4.27% |
| 2020 | -2.48% | -5.01% | -14.44% | 7.58% | 5.90% | 5.49% | 5.52% | 4.48% | 0.43% | -1.00% | 13.09% | 5.34% | 24.42% |
| 2019 | 7.12% | 2.47% | 2.08% | 3.50% | -6.61% | 6.91% | -2.92% | -1.22% | 1.56% | 3.64% | 2.11% | 4.01% | 24.15% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of JTQIX is 13, meaning it’s performing worse than 87% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund (JTQIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund provided a 14.22% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.98 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.98 | $0.45 | $0.31 | $0.13 | $0.83 | $0.10 | $0.28 | $0.31 | $0.13 |
Dividend yield | 14.22% | 3.28% | 2.25% | 1.08% | 5.32% | 0.62% | 2.12% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.53 | $1.53 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.45 | $0.45 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.31 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.83 | $0.83 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
| 2018 | $0.31 | $0.31 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
Drawdowns
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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 ESG International Equity 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 ESG International Equity Fund was 35.58%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current John Hancock ESG International Equity Fund drawdown is 14.67%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -35.58% | Feb 17, 2021 | 418 | Oct 12, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -31.18% | Feb 13, 2020 | 27 | Mar 23, 2020 | 87 | Jul 27, 2020 | 114 |
| -8.26% | Jul 5, 2019 | 29 | Aug 14, 2019 | 56 | Nov 1, 2019 | 85 |
| -6.83% | Apr 22, 2019 | 29 | May 31, 2019 | 21 | Jul 1, 2019 | 50 |
| -5.77% | Oct 13, 2020 | 12 | Oct 28, 2020 | 6 | Nov 5, 2020 | 18 |
Volatility
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