John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (JHSC) is a multi-factor ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores JHSC 3.9 out of 10 — highest on Value (8.0), lowest on Quality (1.6). It trades at 16.6 times earnings, against its own median of 17.1. Its ten largest holdings are 5% of the fund.
What stands out in JHSC's data
U.S. small-cap equities screened for value and price trends.
Priced cheaper than most small-cap peers — you pay less for each dollar of earnings.
Trailing EBITDA multiple of 11.2x sits in the cheapest 10% of its category, below the 13.5x peer median. Holdings 492 stocks for broad coverage.
A focused exposure to small-cap value stocks — broad holdings with a discount on earnings.
How is JHSC rated? ETF Copilot scores John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (JHSC) 3.9 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (JHSC) 3.9 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 3.9 / 10
- Growth: 3.5 / 10
- Value: 8.0 / 10
- Risk: 4.6 / 10
- Quality: 1.6 / 10
- Return: 2.8 / 10
Is JHSC expensive right now? It trades at 16.6 times earnings, against its own median of 17.1
As of October 9, 2026, JHSC is cheaper than 58% of its own 108 monthly readings since 2017 — 45 of those months were cheaper than today.
Trailing twelve-month, computed by ETF Copilot from the fund's holdings rather than quoted from a data provider, and rebuilt nightly.
What's inside JHSC? 14% Tech
What's inside JHSC: Size (Large 0%, Mid 59%, Small 41%); Geography (International 4%, US 96%); Tech 14.0%; Semiconductors 2.1%; Memory 0.4%.
What are JHSC's top holdings? The ten largest are 5% of the fund
Element Solutions, Formfactor, Avnet, Ryder System, Voya Financial, SM Energy, Jackson Financial, Firstcash, UGI and Timken are JHSC's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 89% of Multi-factor ETFs.
Half of JHSC's weight sits in its 159 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 403 equally weighted holdings.
What is JHSC's expense ratio? 0.42% a year
As of October 9, 2026, JHSC charges 0.42% a year, yields 1.06% and holds $699M in assets across 492 positions.
| Measure | JHSC |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.42% |
| Dividend yield | 1.06% |
| Assets under management | $699M |
| Holdings | 492 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
Cite this
ETF Copilot, “John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF (JHSC) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/jhsc
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