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JHCR · John Hancock Core Bond ETF

Bond fundActively managed0.29% fee$2.3bnSince Dec 18, 2024
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JHCR is actively managed and returned −2.5% over the past year.

−2.5%
Total return, 1 year
0.29%
Expense ratio
962
Holdings
−5.0%
Below its high
WindowTotal returnS&P 500Gap to S&P 500Gap to Nasdaq-100
3M Jul 2 – Oct 2, 2026−4.0%+3.6%−7.6 pts−9.3 pts
6M Apr 2 – Oct 2, 2026−3.4%+17.9%−21.3 pts−31.8 pts
1Y Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 2, 2026−2.5%+16.2%−18.8 pts−26.9 pts
Since listing Dec 18, 2024 – Oct 2, 2026+3.9%+34.3%−30.4 pts−42.7 pts

JHCR over each window to Oct 2, 2026. Every figure is an ETFIQ calculation. Source: ETFIQ.

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In plain words

JHCR is actively managed and tracks no index. Over the year to Oct 2, 2026 it returned −2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500 and +24.3% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.29% a year. It sat 5.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026 on Oct 2, 2026.
What it tracksNo index, actively managed
Fund typeBond fund
Category (ETFIQ)Bonds · Intermediate core bond
Expense ratio (485BPOS XBRL, Jul 28, 2026)0.29%
Price$23.95
Listed sinceDec 18, 2024
Net assets (SEC filing, whole fund, as filed for Jun 30, 2026)$2.3bn
Below its high (ETFIQ)−5.0%
Holdings962
Top ten weight12.9%
Holdings as of (SEC N-PORT)Jun 30, 2026
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Questions people ask about JHCR

How has JHCR performed?
Over the year to Oct 2, 2026, JHCR returned −2.5% with distributions reinvested, against +16.2% for the S&P 500. Over three years the figure is not published.
What does JHCR cost?
The prospectus expense ratio is 0.29% a year.
How far is JHCR below its high?
5.0% below its high of Feb 27, 2026, measured on the reinvested series to Oct 2, 2026.
Sources and dates
Prices, JHCR and S&P 500Tiingo end-of-day · Oct 2, 2026
Fee, 0.29%Prospectus filing with the expense ratio (SEC) ↗
Net assets, $2.3bnSEC filing, whole fund · Jun 30, 2026
SourceHoldings filing (SEC Form N-PORT) ↗

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ETFIQ, JHCR, core fund, data as of Oct 2, 2026. https://etfiq.com/funds/jhcr

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