Which returned more over the last year, JHML or VOO?

In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JHML returned +17.2% and VOO +14.8%.

Which is cheaper, JHML or VOO?

VOO is cheaper, by 0.26 percentage points a year. That is about $26 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.

How much do JHML and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?

By their latest filed holdings, 92% of JHML and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

Data as of Nov 4, 2026.

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JHML vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees

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Over the year to Nov 4, 2026, JHML returned +17.2% to VOO's +14.8%; 66% of their weight is in the same names.

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Net assets: $1.2bn on Jun 30, 2026 for John Hancock Multifactor Large Cap ETF, and $1.0tn on Oct 31, 2026 for Vanguard S&P 500 ETF.

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At a glance

+17.2%

JHML total return, 1 year

+14.8%

VOO total return, 1 year

0.29%

JHML expense ratio

0.03%

VOO expense ratio

Pair scorecard

VOO costs 0.26 points a year less; their one-year returns differ by 2.4 points.

JHML vs VOO: Differences, Returns & Fees
Measure	JHML	VOO
Return
Measure	JHML	VOO
Total return, 1 year	+17.2%	+14.8%
Benchmark
Measure	JHML	VOO
What it tracks	John Hancock Dimensional Large Cap Index	S&P 500 Index
Cost and size
Measure	JHML	VOO
Expense ratio	0.29%	0.03%
Net assets, JHML as of Jun 30, 2026 and VOO as of Oct 31, 2026	$1.2bn	$1.0tn
Holdings
Measure	JHML	VOO
Holdings in common	66%
Top ten holdings, share of the fund	23.0%	39.1%

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What they share

66%

By the books each fund has filed, JHML and VOO hold 66% of their money in the same securities at the same weight. Holdings dated Jun 30, 2026 and Sep 30, 2026.

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66% in common

Positions both hold · largest shared weight first JHML VOO

NVIDIA Corporation 4.02% 8.40%

Apple Inc. 3.99% 7.39%

Amazon.com Inc. 2.74% 3.72%

Alphabet Inc. 2.65% 3.07%

Microsoft Corporation 2.51% 5.79%

Broadcom Inc. 1.75% 2.54%

Micron Technology Inc. 1.62% 1.83%

Meta Platforms Inc. 1.57% 2.43%

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. 1.04% 1.52%

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. 0.89% 1.41%

Alphabet Inc. 0.84% 2.46%

Intel Corporation 0.81% 0.91%

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Only in JHML

JPMorgan Chase and Co. 1.13%

Eli Lilly and Company 1.08%

Johnson and Johnson 0.72%

Seagate Technology Holdings Public Limited Company 0.47%

The Procter and Gamble Company 0.44%

Wells Fargo and Company 0.43%

Merck and Co. Inc. 0.38%

Deere and Company 0.27%

Only in VOO

Eli Lilly & Co 1.41%

JPMorgan Chase & Co 1.34%

Johnson & Johnson 0.97%

Merck & Co Inc 0.55%

Procter & Gamble Co 0.51%

Wells Fargo & Co 0.37%

Linde PLC 0.33%

Seagate Technology Holdings PLC 0.32%

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Side by side

JHML John Hancock Multifactor Large Cap ETF VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF

Where it sits Stock ETF Stock ETF

Issuer John Hancock Vanguard

What it is Tracks an index Tracks the S&P 500

Total return, 1 year +17.2% +14.8%

Its benchmark over the same days +14.5% (IWB) +14.8% (IVV)

Gap to its benchmark +2.7 pts vs IWB 0.0 pts vs IVV

Expense ratio 0.29% 0.03%

Already in the S&P 500 92.1% 99.7%

Holdings 780 505

Net assets, JHML as of Jun 30, 2026 and VOO as of Oct 31, 2026 $1.2bn $1.0tn

JHML and VOO on the fields both publish, as of Nov 4, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

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About each fund

JHML

Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +17.2% with distributions reinvested, against +14.5% for its benchmark, the Russell 1000 Index.

JHML tracks an index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.29% a year. By its holdings filed for Jun 30, 2026, 92% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 780 positions, with the top ten at 23.0%.

VOO

VOO tracks the S&P 500. Over the year to Nov 4, 2026 it returned +14.8% with distributions reinvested, against +14.8% for its benchmark, the S&P 500 Index. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.03% a year. By its holdings published by its issuer as of Sep 30, 2026, 100% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 505 positions, with the top ten at 39.1%.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, JHML or VOO?: In the year to Nov 4, 2026, with distributions reinvested, JHML returned +17.2% and VOO +14.8%.
Which is cheaper, JHML or VOO?: VOO is cheaper, by 0.26 percentage points a year. That is about $26 on $10,000 held for a year. Fees come from each fund's prospectus.
How much do JHML and VOO overlap with the S&P 500?: By their latest filed holdings, 92% of JHML and 100% of VOO by weight is stocks the S&P 500 already holds.

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Sources and dates

JHML filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

JHML prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

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VOO filings on SEC EDGAR ↗

VOO prospectus with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗

Vanguard page for VOO ↗

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How this is computed

Overlap adds up the smaller of the two weights for each security both funds hold.

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