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JHSC vs GSIE

John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF vs Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF

JHSC

John Hancock Multifactor Small Cap ETF

Annual cost

0.42%

Fund size

$667M

GSIE

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF

Annual cost

0.25%

Fund size

$5.8B

Key differences

Both JHSC and GSIE are equity ETFs. JHSC charges 0.42% a year and GSIE 0.25%. The main difference: JHSC follows a index tracking strategy; GSIE uses index enhanced.

  • JHSC follows a index tracking strategy; GSIE uses index enhanced.
  • JHSC covers North America; GSIE covers global markets excluding the US.
  • GSIE costs 0.17% less per year.
  • GSIE is much larger than JHSC. Larger funds are usually more liquid and less likely to close.
  • Over the last three years, GSIE has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

JHSCGSIE
Annual cost (TER)0.42%0.25%
Fund size (AUM)$667M$5.8B
Since20172015
Dividend yield1.01%2.49%
Asset classequityequity
Regionnorth americaglobal ex us
Strategyindex trackingindex enhanced
CAGR 1Y+24.0%+17.3%
CAGR 3Y+15.9%+17.3%
CAGR 5Y+6.9%+8.0%
Sharpe 3Y0.690.91
Volatility 1Y16.28%14.33%
Max drawdown-42.66%-34.63%

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