C000043687 Performance — John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund, Class NAV

Data updated: 2026-08-27

C000043687 returned +14.45% over one year to Dec 2024. Annualised returns are +6.73% over 3 years and +7.19% over 5 years. The fund beat its Global Large Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $122, against $117 for the category, and to $114 over one year, against $112. Volatility over the past three years was 14.55% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $10.6M, and assets reached $1.44B.

C000043687 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Large Value category average over the same months.

PeriodC000043687Category average
1 year (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)$114$112
3 years (Jan 2022 – Dec 2024)$122$117
5 years (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)$142$147
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2024)$153$159

C000043687 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+14.45%
3 years (annualised)+6.73%
5 years (annualised)+7.19%

C000043687 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024+14.45%
2023+11.49%
2022−4.71%
2021+17.87%
2020−1.25%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+7.95%

C000043687 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.2%+2.1%+3.9%−2.7%+4.1%+0.5%+5.0%+3.8%+1.4%−2.4%+2.0%−4.1%
2023+4.6%−2.3%+0.8%+1.9%−3.6%+4.8%+2.5%−2.4%−3.6%−2.8%+7.1%+4.5%
2022−0.4%−2.2%+3.1%−3.9%+2.9%−7.2%+3.1%−3.8%−9.2%+8.5%+8.5%−2.5%
2021−1.4%+2.7%+5.7%+2.5%+3.1%−0.8%+0.7%+1.4%−3.9%+2.9%−3.2%+7.4%
2020−1.9%−9.0%−15.9%+8.2%+3.1%+0.9%+3.5%+3.5%−2.3%−3.5%+12.3%+3.0%
2019——————−0.9%−0.7%+3.4%+2.0%+1.2%+2.9%

C000043687 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2022 – Dec 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 14.55%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.15 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.49% (Nov 2022)
  • Worst month: −9.16% (Sep 2022)

C000043687 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $10.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $374.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.03×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$37.7M$34.2M$3.5M
May 2026$68.7M$82.5M−$13.8M
Apr 2026$14.6M$24.0M−$9.4M
Mar 2026$20.2M$25.9M−$5.8M
Feb 2026$12.4M$36.6M−$24.2M
Jan 2026$12.1M$22.0M−$9.8M
Dec 2025$145.8M$35.0M$110.7M
Nov 2025$11.0M$18.3M−$7.3M
Oct 2025$11.5M$20.7M−$9.1M
Sep 2025$18.0M$20.7M−$2.8M
Aug 2025$12.0M$24.5M−$12.5M
Jul 2025$10.6M$19.6M−$9.0M

C000043687 Assets Under Management

Net assets of John Hancock Global Shareholder Yield Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$1.44B
2026-03-31$1.32B
2025-12-31$1.30B
2025-09-30$1.30B
2025-06-30$1.26B
2025-03-31$1.19B
2024-12-31$1.22B
2024-09-30$1.32B
2024-06-30$1.24B
2024-03-31$1.23B
2023-12-31$1.20B
2023-09-30$1.17B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.