John Hancock Multifactor Consumer Staples ETF

JHMS tracks an index of large- and mid-cap of US equities from the consumer staples sector. Stocks are selected by market cap and weighted by multiple factors: size, value, profitability, and momentum.

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The mismatch between supply and demand within the retail space has reversed in advance of this year's holiday shopping season. Higher prices that retailers have successfully implemented since the pandemic are not going to reverse entirely.

Retail Outlook: Who Will Be In The Driver's Seat This Holiday Season?

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BOSTON, Sept. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management, a company of Manulife Investment Management, announced today that it plans to close and liquidate 10 sector ETFs (funds). The decision reflects how these funds have been used by investors over the past seven years and how sector investing has shifted in the market.

John Hancock Investment Management announces changes to its ETF lineup

First Trust Nasdaq Retail ETF

Retail sales have posted gains in four consecutive months but November is the slowest pace of the four. Most categories were up in November though breadth was weaker than in October.

Retail Spending Posted A Modest Gain In November

Fernandes: U.S. retail sales in June 2020 were already higher than in December 2019. Fernandes: US consumer is in a much better position than they were in 2008.

What The U.S. Retail Sales Recovery Says About Corporate Earnings

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Retail sales and food services spending rose 0.7 percent in August following a 1.8 percent drop in July. The three-month annualized growth rate is -0.9 percent though the level of sales is still well above the most recent nine-year trend. From a year ago, total retail sales are up 15.1 percent.

Core Retail Sales Post A Strong Gain In August

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Procter & Gamble

The consumer defensive sector is particularly interesting during these times of uncertainties. COST shows strong revenue growth for the decade.

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Exchange traded fund investors can consider a unique multifactor approach to constructing a diversified investment portfolio. In the recent webcast, Cracking Open Factors: Beyond the Style Box, Brad Feeley, Managing Director, ETF Specialist, John Hancock Investment Management, explained that investors should focus on propensity and magnitude when scrutinizing an investment tool.

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While 2020 may feel like a “this time it's different” year, the reality is the core underpinnings of what makes for a winning portfolio haven't changed: controlling expenses, managing your taxes, and most importantly, having the right exposures for the current market regime. But with wild swings in both sectors and factors, how do you [.

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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett is bullish on the gold mining sector and Apple while he seems bearish on banks and airlines.

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Multi-factor ETFs are often viewed as broad market ideas, but the strategy has applications at the sector level with one example being the John Hancock Multifactor Consumer Staples ETF (NYSEArca: JHMS). JHMS is part of an expansive lineup of multi-factor sector ETFs sponsored by John Hancock.

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The S&P 500 is up nearly 30% from its March lows and while that's undoubtedly an impressive run in a short time frame, some investors remain chastened by the coronavirus market meltdown.

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As more take a harder look at their portfolio composition, many investors are turning to smart beta exchange traded funds to enhance their portfolios and meet the challenges ahead. “They’re kind of really starting to re-evaluate portfolios, and that’s kind of where our multi-factor ETFs come in as they’re used to using the cheap beta, [.

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Let's take a look at some consumer staples ETFs that have gained more than 20% in 2019.

Here's Why Consumer Staples ETFs Are Rising This Year

Walmart spread optimism in the retail space by reporting robust second-quarter fiscal 2020 results and lifting its full-year forecast.

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Consumer Staples ETFs have been firing on all cylinders in the past three months, beating their discretionary counterparts. Let's find out what's driving the rally.

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Wal-Mart spread optimism in the retail space by reporting solid first-quarter fiscal 2020 results.

Wal-Mart's Mixed Q1 Results Drive Consumer ETFs Higher

Increased risk-on sentiments and higher valuations in consumer staples stocks are likely to undercut the lure of staples ETFs investing.

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