John Hancock Income Fund

Scorecard
3 / 5 Stars
Lipper
4 4 2 4 1
Zacks Investment Research
1 (Strong Buy)
Standard & Poor's
2 / 5 Stars
TheStreet.com
D (Sell)

#23 in Multisector Bond

U.S. News evaluated 79 Multisector Bond 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 9.94 percent over the past year, 8.00 percent over the past three years, 8.85 percent over the past five years, and 7.58 percent over the past decade.

Trailing Returns Updated 04.30.2013
Year to date 3.4%
1 Year 9.9%
3 Years (Annualized) 8.0%
5 Years (Annualized) 8.8%
10 Years (Annualized) 7.6%

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Summary

The investment seeks a high level of current income. The fund normally invests primarily in the following types of securities: foreign government and corporate debt securities from developed and emerging markets, U.S. government and agency securities and domestic high-yield bonds. It may also invest in preferred securities and other types of debt securities. The subadviser may invest up to 100% of the fund's assets in any one sector. The fund may invest up to 10% of its net assets in domestic or foreign common stocks.

Fees

Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
John Hancock Income Fund has an expense ratio of 0.93 percent.

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Risk

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

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