John Hancock Funds International Growth Fund Class C (GONCX)
| Fund Assets | 5.99B |
| Expense Ratio | 2.02% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 65.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Previous Close | 35.24 |
| YTD Return | 7.55% |
| 1-Year Return | 31.10% |
| 5-Year Return | 21.12% |
| 52-Week Low | 24.12 |
| 52-Week High | 35.84 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 64 |
| Inception Date | Jun 12, 2006 |
About GONCX
John Hancock Funds III International Growth Fund Class C is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with access to international equity markets. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation through investment in a diversified portfolio of equity securities issued by companies located in both developed and emerging markets outside the United States. The fund typically emphasizes large-cap companies, generally those with market capitalizations exceeding $3 billion, but is not limited by company size and may adjust sector exposures according to the manager's outlook. The fund adheres to an investment approach that focuses on selecting foreign companies demonstrating strong fundamentals, including robust free cash flow, healthy returns on capital, and consistent revenue growth. Its portfolio composition spans multiple sectors, reflecting global economic trends and opportunities. The fund's benchmark is the MSCI All Country World ex-USA Growth Index, highlighting its aim to outperform broad international growth markets. With an annual portfolio turnover around 50%, the fund balances active research-driven management with diversification. It plays a significant role for investors seeking exposure to global growth trends and diversification beyond domestic markets, complementing portfolios focused on U.S. equities.
Performance
GONCX had a total return of 31.10% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.85%.
Top 10 Holdings
33.96% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 2330 | 7.53% |
| Tencent Holdings Limited | 0700 | 4.84% |
| ASML Holding N.V. | ASML | 3.58% |
| AstraZeneca PLC | AZN | 3.25% |
| Sony Group Corporation | 6758 | 2.94% |
| Safran SA | SAF | 2.70% |
| Hitachi, Ltd. | 6501 | 2.62% |
| Bharti Airtel Limited | BHARTIARTL | 2.43% |
| UBS Group AG | UBSG | 2.06% |
| AIA Group Limited | 1299 | 2.01% |