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JHancock US Global Leaders Growth A

USGLX - Snapshot

Vitals

  • YTD Return 7.6%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Return 23.4%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Return 19.9%
  • Net Assets $2.35 B
  • Holdings in Top 10 43.7%

52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH

$67.13
$48.55
$69.44

Expenses

OPERATING RELATED FEES

  • Expense Ratio 1.16%

SALES FEES

  • Front Load 5.00%
  • Deferred Load N/A

BROKERAGE FEES

  • Turnover 50.00%

TRADING FEES

  • Max Redemption Fee N/A

Min Investment

  • Standard (Taxable) $1,000
  • IRA N/A

Fund Classification

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Overview

Income Profile

Income Risk

Returns Profile

Allocations

Expenses

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Fidelity® Contrafund® Fund

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USGLX - Profile

Distributions

  • YTD Total Return 7.6%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 21.3%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 18.7%
  • Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually
  • Net Income Ratio -0.40%
DIVIDENDS
  • Dividend Yield 0.0%
  • Dividend Distribution Frequency Annually

Fund Details

  • Legal Name
    John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Fund
  • Fund Family Name
    John Hancock
  • Inception Date
    Sep 29, 1995
  • Shares Outstanding
    N/A
  • Share Class
    A
  • Currency
    USD
  • Domiciled Country
    United States
  • Manager
    Gordon Marchand

Fund Description

The fund invests at least 80% of the fund's net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) will be invested in common stocks of companies the subadvisor regards as U.S. Global Leaders. It typically invests in large-capitalization companies. The fund may invest in other types of equity securities, including up to 20% of its net assets in foreign companies and in U.S.-traded securities of large-capitalization, well-established foreign issuers.

USGLX - Performance

Return Ranking - Trailing

Period USGLX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 7.6% -89.2% 32.8% 55.31%
1 Yr 58.3% -9.0% 148.0% 64.08%
3 Yr 23.4%* 5.3% 44.2% 20.08%
5 Yr 19.9%* 0.4% 40.4% 42.56%
10 Yr 15.3%* 1.3% 22.9% 40.38%

* Annualized

Return Ranking - Calendar

Period USGLX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2020 21.5% -67.0% 145.0% 62.22%
2019 24.4% -28.8% 76.0% 49.15%
2018 -8.5% -57.9% 10.6% 34.04%
2017 16.8% -68.7% 64.3% 65.64%
2016 -4.4% -56.6% 15.3% 75.34%

Total Return Ranking - Trailing

Period USGLX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 7.6% -89.3% 32.8% 54.49%
1 Yr 50.4% -9.0% 148.0% 87.71%
3 Yr 21.3%* 4.0% 44.2% 37.08%
5 Yr 18.7%* -0.7% 40.4% 55.61%
10 Yr 14.7%* 0.7% 22.9% 53.24%

* Annualized

Total Return Ranking - Calendar

Period USGLX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2020 21.5% -67.0% 145.0% 62.22%
2019 24.4% -28.8% 76.0% 49.31%
2018 -8.5% -57.9% 16.5% 56.84%
2017 16.8% -24.8% 64.3% 87.31%
2016 -4.4% -56.6% 17.1% 88.96%

NAV & Total Return History

USGLX - Holdings

Concentration Analysis

USGLX Category Low Category High USGLX % Rank
Net Assets 2.35 B 25 259 B 39.27%
Number of Holdings 30 1 2674 92.07%
Net Assets in Top 10 1.04 B 184 K 96.2 B 38.92%
Weighting of Top 10 43.68% 10.8% 100.0% 49.12%

Top 10 Holdings

  1. Microsoft Corp 5.43%
  2. Amazon.com Inc 5.35%
  3. Visa Inc Class A 4.79%
  4. UnitedHealth Group Inc 4.49%
  5. State Street Instl US Govt MMkt Premier 4.42%
  6. PayPal Holdings Inc 4.38%
  7. Nike Inc B 4.25%
  8. Salesforce.com Inc 3.98%
  9. Facebook Inc A 3.90%
  10. Yum Brands Inc 3.89%

Asset Allocation

Weighting Return Low Return High USGLX % Rank
Stocks 		95.58% 47.03% 136.08% 88.89%
Cash 		4.42% -36.08% 47.74% 8.23%
Preferred Stocks 		0.00% 0.00% 2.74% 28.52%
Other 		0.00% -2.45% 21.08% 33.68%
Convertible Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 15.13% 21.11%
Bonds 		0.00% -0.77% 24.87% 25.58%

Stock Sector Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High USGLX % Rank
Technology 		22.77% 0.00% 86.66% 87.13%
Healthcare 		21.22% 0.00% 61.09% 7.93%
Consumer Cyclical 		16.66% 0.00% 42.34% 39.45%
Financial Services 		13.92% 0.00% 41.22% 21.26%
Communication Services 		13.06% 0.00% 70.39% 56.96%
Industrials 		6.67% 0.00% 30.46% 39.75%
Real Estate 		3.16% 0.00% 21.30% 11.30%
Basic Materials 		2.55% 0.00% 16.57% 16.47%
Utilities 		0.00% 0.00% 10.98% 48.13%
Energy 		0.00% 0.00% 8.51% 48.88%
Consumer Defense 		0.00% 0.00% 18.03% 93.34%

Stock Geographic Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High USGLX % Rank
US 		93.15% 10.87% 133.85% 56.14%
Non US 		2.43% 0.00% 86.88% 63.55%

USGLX - Expenses

Operational Fees

USGLX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Expense Ratio 1.16% 0.01% 46.74% 37.92%
Management Fee 0.73% 0.00% 1.50% 75.21%
12b-1 Fee 0.25% 0.00% 1.00% 32.51%
Administrative Fee N/A 0.01% 1.02% N/A

Sales Fees

USGLX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Front Load 5.00% 2.25% 8.50% 74.74%
Deferred Load N/A 1.00% 5.50% N/A

Trading Fees

USGLX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Max Redemption Fee N/A 0.50% 5.00% N/A

Related Fees

Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.

USGLX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Turnover 50.00% 0.00% 358.00% 62.04%

USGLX - Distributions

Dividend Yield Analysis

USGLX Category Low Category High USGLX % Rank
Dividend Yield 0.00% 0.00% 5.50% 22.37%

Dividend Distribution Analysis

USGLX Category Low Category High Category Mod
Dividend Distribution Frequency Annually Annually Annually Annually

Net Income Ratio Analysis

USGLX Category Low Category High USGLX % Rank
Net Income Ratio -0.40% -56.00% 1.83% 70.87%

Capital Gain Distribution Analysis

USGLX Category Low Category High Capital Mode
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Annually Annually Annually Annually

Dividend Payout History

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USGLX - Fund Manager Analysis

Managers

Gordon Marchand

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Sep 29, 1995

25.52

25.5%

Gordon is a Founding Principal, an Analyst, a Portfolio Manager and a member of the Investment Committee. He is also a member of the Advisory Board. Gordon has been with the firm since 2003. Prior to founding Sustainable Growth Advisers with George Fraise and Rob Rohn, Gordon was an executive officer, a member of the Investment Policy Committee and a member of the Board of Directors at Yeager, Wood & Marshall, Inc. since 1984. He was also the firm’s Chief Operating and Financial Officer. Gordon began his career as a management consultant for Price Waterhouse. He is a CFA® charterholder, a Chartered Investment Counselor (CIC) and a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). Gordon is past Chairman, President and a member of the governing Board of the Investment Adviser Association. Gordon has a B.S. from Georgetown University, an M.B.A. from the University of Massachusetts and completed graduate study at Oxford University.

Robert Rohn

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Nov 01, 2003

17.42

17.4%

Rob has worked in credit research and corporate finance in JP Morgan, equity analysis in Yeager, Wood & Marshall, and has a BA from Dartmouth College and an MBA from Harvard.

Kishore Rao

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Jan 01, 2020

1.25

1.3%

Kishore Rao a research principal for Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP, subadviser for the John Hancock U.S. Global Leaders Growth Strategy. In addition to providing dedicated research for the strategy, he also serves on Sustainable Growth Advisers’ Investment Committee. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Rao was a member of the investment team at Trident Capital, a venture capital firm managing a portfolio of software, technology, and business service companies. Earlier in his career, he served as an investme

Tenure Analysis

Category Low Category High Category Average Category Mode
0.03 53.28 7.81 1.25

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