Is John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF halal to invest in?

As of September 2026, John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF JHDV is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.

Is John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF a Shariah-compliant ETF?

An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.

How often is the Shariah compliance for John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF updated?

The Shariah compliance status of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.

Can a halal ETF like John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF become non-compliant?

Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.

Where can I check the Shariah status of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF?

You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF on Musaffa's ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.

John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF JHDV

JHDV Shariah Compliance

Screening Methodology: AAOIFI

As of September 2026, John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF is classified as not halal.

NOT HALAL

Is John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF Halal?

Shariah Compliance Analysis of JHDV ETF

US Equity High Dividend Yield

No. As of September 2026, John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF (JHDV) is classified as NOT HALAL by Musaffa under its AAOIFI-based Shariah screening methodology. John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF does not pass Musaffa's business and financial screening criteria.

JHDV was created on 2022-09-27 by John Hancock. The fund's investment portfolio concentrates primarily on high dividend yield equity. The ETF currently has 8.88m in AUM and 74 holdings. JHDV is an actively managed fund of high dividend-paying or high dividend growth stocks. Selection and weighting are based on a proprietary systematic approach of US large- and mid-cap companies.

John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF (JHDV) Chart

Key Statistics of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF (JHDV)

Today's Open

AUM

Avg. Volume

Expense Ratio

P/E Ratio

P/B Ratio

Sector Exposure

Information Technology
35.24%
Financials
11.90%
Industrials
9.66%
Health Care
7.72%
Consumer Staples
6.60%
Real Estate
6.25%
Consumer Discretionary
5.76%
Energy
5.69%
Communication Services
4.53%
Utilities
2.96%
Materials
1.97%
Other
1.72%

FAQ's for John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF (JHDV)

As of September 2026, John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF JHDV is classified as not halal according to Musaffa’s Shariah screening methodology. This classification is based on an assessment of the company’s business activities and financial ratios against Islamic investment guidelines.
An ETF is considered Shariah-compliant if its underlying assets consist primarily of companies that operate in permissible business activities and meet Islamic financial screening thresholds. Musaffa analyzes John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF using these criteria to determine its compliance status.
The Shariah compliance status of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF may be updated periodically when new portfolio disclosures, financial statements of underlying companies, or other relevant information becomes available.
Yes. An ETF that is currently Shariah-compliant may become non-compliant if its underlying holdings change or if the financial ratios of the companies within the fund exceed Shariah thresholds.
You can check the latest Shariah compliance status of John Hancock U.S. High Dividend ETF on Musaffa’s ETF page, where screening results and key indicators are updated to help Muslim investors make informed decisions.