John Hancock U.S. Growth Fund Q1 2026 Commentary (Mutual Fund:JSGAX)
John Hancock Investment Management·2026-06-19·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
John Hancock U.S. Growth Fund slightly underperformed the Russell 1000 Growth Index, with security selection in the consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors detracting, but picks in IT adding value.
In Q1, the fund slightly trailed the benchmark, driven by security selection in the consumer discretionary and healthcare sectors, largely offset by stock picks in the IT space.
With recent improvements across key economic indicators, we believe it's prudent to position the portfolio for continued economic acceleration.