John Hancock III International Core Fund

Scorecard
3 / 5 Stars
Lipper
3 2 2 2 3
Zacks Investment Research
5 (Strong Sell)
Standard & Poor's
3 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
D (Sell)

#58 in Foreign Large Value

U.S. News evaluated 101 Foreign Large Value Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.

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Performance

The fund has returned 28.40 percent over the past year, 10.22 percent over the past three years, and -2.52 percent over the past five years.

Trailing Returns Updated 05.31.2013
Year to date 6.1%
1 Year 28.4%
3 Years (Annualized) 10.2%
5 Years (Annualized) -2.5%
10 Years (Annualized) N/A

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Summary

The investment seeks high total return. The fund invests in equity investments or sectors that the subadviser believes will provide higher returns than the MSCI EAFE Index. It normally invests at least 80% of its total assets in equity investments. The fund typically invests in equity investments in companies from developed markets outside the U.S. In selecting investments for the fund, the subadviser may use a combination of investment methods to identify which stocks present positive relative return potential. It may also take active overweighted and underweighted positions in particular currencies relative to its benchmark.

Fees

Fees are High compared to funds in the same category.
John Hancock III International Core Fund has an expense ratio of 1.58 percent.

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Risk

Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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