John Hancock Funds Small Cap Dynamic Growth Fund Class A (JSJAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.18
+0.20 (1.25%)
Jul 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.25%
Fund Assets 226.85M
Expense Ratio 1.31%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover 177.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.59
Dividend Yield 3.48%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency n/a
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 20, 2024
Previous Close 15.98
YTD Return -1.16%
1-Year Return 7.42%
5-Year Return 35.57%
52-Week Low 12.96
52-Week High 18.94
Beta (5Y) 1.06
Holdings 60
Inception Date Mar 27, 2018

About JSJAX

The John Hancock Small Cap Dynamic Growth Fund Class A is a mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital appreciation by primarily investing in growth-oriented stocks of small-cap companies. The fund targets firms whose market capitalizations do not exceed the upper limit of constituents within the Russell 2000 Growth Index, typically up to approximately $12.7 billion. Its portfolio is diversified across sectors with notable allocations to technology, financials, healthcare, and industrial companies, reflecting a dynamic approach to capturing emerging growth opportunities within the small-cap universe. Utilizing a fundamental, bottom-up stock selection process, the fund emphasizes companies undergoing positive fundamental changes, exhibiting sustainable earnings growth, and trading at attractive valuations. It maintains a high level of active management, as indicated by its portfolio turnover and focused sector bets. The fund’s principal role in the financial markets is to offer investors access to the potential high growth and diversification benefits characteristic of small-cap equities, contributing to broader portfolio diversification while navigating the unique risks and volatility associated with this asset class.

Fund Family John Hancock
Category Small Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol JSJAX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 2000 Growth TR

Performance

JSJAX had a total return of 7.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.04%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FECGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Index Fund 0.05%
FCIGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class I 1.07%
FCPGX Fidelity Fidelity Small Cap Growth Fund 1.05%
FCTGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class M 1.58%
FCCGX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Small Cap Growth Fund - Class C 2.08%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
JSJFX Class R6 0.95%
JSJIX Class I 1.06%
JSJCX Class C 2.06%

Top 10 Holdings

30.95% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Ssc Government Mm Gvmxx n/a 3.94%
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. CWST 3.35%
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. MMSI 3.14%
First Financial Bankshares, Inc. FFIN 3.13%
The Ensign Group, Inc. ENSG 3.04%
Crane Company CR 2.94%
iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF IWO 2.89%
Casey's General Stores, Inc. CASY 2.84%
ExlService Holdings, Inc. EXLS 2.83%
RBC Bearings Incorporated RBC 2.83%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 20, 2024 $0.59338 Dec 23, 2024
Dec 17, 2021 $7.01401 Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020 $0.83689 Dec 21, 2020
Dec 20, 2018 $0.54206 Dec 21, 2018
Full Dividend History