John Hancock Funds II Multimanager Lifestyle Balanced Portfolio Class A (JALBX)

Fund Assets	7.08B
Expense Ratio	1.32%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	n/a
Dividend (ttm)	0.32
Dividend Yield	2.14%
Dividend Growth	-6.46%
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date	Jun 30, 2026

Previous Close	14.79
YTD Return	8.37%
1-Year Return	11.68%
5-Year Return	28.57%
52-Week Low	13.37
52-Week High	15.16
Beta (5Y)	0.67
Holdings	86
Inception Date	Oct 18, 2005

About JALBX

JALBX was founded on 2005-10-18. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Balanced with 0.52% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in John Hancock Funds II: Multimanager Lifestyle Balanced Portfolio; Class A Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. John Hancock Funds II: Multimanager Lifestyle Balanced Portfolio; Class A Shares seeks a high level of current income and growth of capital, with a greater emphasis on growth of capital. JALBX normally invests approximately 40% of its assets in underlying funds that invest primarily in fixed-income and approximately 60% in underlying funds which invest primarily in equity securities.

• Fund Family: John Hancock Funds A
• Category: Mix Tgt All Mod
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: JALBX
• Share Class: Class A
• Index: Index is not available on Lipper Database

Performance

JALBX had a total return of 11.68% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.31%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
VTMFX	Vanguard	Vanguard Tax-Managed Balanced Adm	0.05%
VSCGX	Vanguard	Vanguard LifeStrategy 40/60 Fund Investor Shares	0.10%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
JHLAX	Class 5	0.91%
JULBX	Class R6	0.91%
JILBX	Class 1	0.96%
JTSBX	Class R5	0.96%

Top 10 Holdings

61.53% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
JHancock Bond NAV	JHBTUSD	8.91%
JHancock Disciplined Value NAV	JDVNX	7.91%
JHancock International Stra Eq Allc NAV	n/a	7.27%
JHancock Blue Chip Growth NAV	n/a	6.89%
JHancock Disciplined Value Intl NAV	JDIVX	6.54%
JHancock Strategic Income Opps NAV	JHSEX	5.61%
JHancock U.S. Sector Rotation NAV	n/a	5.25%
JHancock International Dynamic Gr NAV	JOHIDGU	5.16%
JHFunds2 Mid Value NAV	JMVNX	4.31%
JHF Fundamental Large Cap Core Class NAV	JLCNX	3.68%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Jun 30, 2026	$0.05246	Jul 1, 2026
Dec 30, 2025	$1.31258	Dec 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025	$0.04928	Oct 1, 2025
Jun 30, 2025	$0.04699	Jul 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025	$0.04134	Apr 1, 2025
Dec 30, 2024	$0.20185	Dec 31, 2024

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Last checked:

Sep 14, 2026

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