JHFEX Fees and Costs — Fundamental Equity Income Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2026-08-27

The net expense ratio is 0.83%: a 0.60% management fee plus 2.37% other expenses, less a 2.15% fee waiver. There are no sales loads or redemption fees. In fiscal 2026 the fund paid $4K in broker commissions, 0.0427% of average net assets, and portfolio turnover was 35%.

JHFEX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of JHFEX. Prospectus, as of March 31, 2026.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.60%
12b-1 fee0.00%
Other expenses2.37%
Gross expense ratio2.98%
Fee waiver−2.15%
Net expense ratio0.83%
Sales charges
Max front load0.00%
Max deferred load0.00%
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

JHFEX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in JHFEX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $547 over 5 years, cutting the return by 0.92% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 0.83%)$87$272$473
Trading costs (broker commissions)$4$14$24
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$14$50
Total costs$92$300$547
Value after costs$10,408$11,276$12,216
Impact on return, per year0.92%0.92%0.92%

JHFEX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): 0.0427%
  • Total broker commissions: $4K
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $4.1M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): 35%
  • Securities lending: none during the year

JHFEX Agency Brokers

Commissions paid.

BrokerAmountShare
UBS AG$2K56.07%
BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC$84521.35%
Citigroup Global Markets Holdings Inc.$2967.48%
Virtu Americas LLC$2365.97%
Instinet, LLC$1283.24%
Royal Bank of Canada$1012.56%
Bernstein Institutional Services LLC$1002.52%
National Financial Services LLC$220.56%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$100.26%

JHFEX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
State Street Global Markets, LLC$4.1M100.00%

Fundamental Equity Income Fund Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
JHCQXClass R60.72%none
JHFEXClass I0.83%none
JHCMXClass A1.08%5.00%
JHCOXClass C1.83%none

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.