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John Hancock Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF
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Performance
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Historic performance and flows
Data as of March 13, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | -4.67% | +7.32% | +5.08% | +32.86% | +58.29% | +27.97% |
| Flows | +$25M | +$38M | +$38M | -$49M | -$227M | -$83M |
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +21.75% | +17.31% | +14.34% | +15.00% |
Max drawdown | -10.19% | -12.98% | -17.31% | -32.04% |
Max drawdown duration | 15d | 52d | 251d | 1217d |
Time to recover | N/A | 31d | 63d | 709d |
Replication quality
Data as of February 27, 2026Create an account to view replication metrics
1 year cumulative return difference | |
|---|---|
| Best | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
| daily return difference | |
|---|---|
| Average | Join for free |
| Worst | Join for free |
Exposure
Data as of January 31, 2026Countries
Sectors
Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 853
Top 15 Holdings
Characteristics
The John Hancock Multifactor Emerging Markets ETF is built to track the John Hancock Dimensional Emerging Markets Index TR - USD. This ETF provides physical exposure - by owning its shares you earn the return of the securities composing the index (as the ETF holds them directly).
This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Passive |
| Provider | John Hancock Investments |
| N° of holdings | 853 |
| Replication method | Direct (Physical) |
| Asset class | Equities |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | September 28, 2018 |
| ESG | No |
What type of ETF is JHEM?
JHEM is a Passive ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by John Hancock Investments.
What index does JHEM track?
JHEM tracks the John Hancock Dimensional Emerging Markets Index TR - USD, aiming to replicate its performance through full replication.
What does JHEM invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Other Emerging markets Equities. It is part of the segment: Uncategorized Equities.
What is the expense ratio of JHEM?
The total expense ratio (TER) of JHEM is 0.58%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was JHEM launched?
JHEM was launched on September 28, 2018, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of JHEM?
JHEM is issued by John Hancock Investments.
What is the AUM of JHEM?
As of March 13, 2026, JHEM manages $700.72 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has JHEM performed recently?
As of March 13, 2026, JHEM delivered a return of -4.67% over the past month (1M performance), 7.32% over the past three months (3M), and 5.08% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for JHEM?
As of March 13, 2026, JHEM has seen net flows of +$25M in the past month (1M flow) and +$38M year-to-date (YTD).
Does JHEM pay dividends?
As of March 13, 2026, JHEM has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 2.28%.
How many holdings are in JHEM
As of January 31, 2026, JHEM holds 853 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is JHEM?
As of January 31, 2026, JHEM holds 853 securities, with 29.54% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of JHEM?
As of January 31, 2026, JHEM holds a portfolio of 853 underlyings, with its largest positions including SAMSUNG ELECTR, TWN SEMICONT MAN and TENCENT HOLDINGS. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does JHEM invest in?
As of January 31, 2026, JHEM has its largest geographic exposures in India, Republic of Korea and Taiwan.
What sectors or themes does JHEM focus on?
As of January 31, 2026, JHEM is primarily exposed to Financials, Information Technology and Consumer Discretionary.
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