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NYSE:HPS

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$15.20
-0.16 (-1.04%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$15.12
$15.44
50-Day Range
$14.31
$15.35
52-Week Range
$11.79
$15.44
Volume
103,924 shs
Average Volume
56,334 shs
Market Capitalization
N/A
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
8.68%
Price Target
N/A
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About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Stock (NYSE:HPS)

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities or other fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody's or Standard & Poor's. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Hybrid Preferred Securities Index and Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III was formed on June 19, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.

HPS Stock Price History

HPS Stock News Headlines

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA
Warning: this could blow your mind
Buckle up… ‘Cause this might shatter everything you’ve heard about “income trading”. In fact, it’s such an extreme diversion from what most people think of typical income trades that I call it: The Perfect Income Trade You see, most of the income techniques out there target a couple of percent. Maybe 5 - 10 percent if you’re lucky. But this new way of trading income on the world’s top stocks goes after more than 10x that kind of return. And here’s the best news of all: This trade can target an opportunity like that every week. Every single week. Meaning an investor has the chance to “stack up” these more aggressive income trades over and over. If that sounds interesting…
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 2/29 Dividend
2/09/2024
Dividend Payable
2/29/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/08/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Dividend Payable
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/03/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Asset Management
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$-30,206,762.00

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
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HPS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HPS shares performed in 2024?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's stock was trading at $14.14 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, HPS shares have increased by 7.5% and is now trading at $15.20.
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Are investors shorting John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III saw a decrease in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 169,900 shares, a decrease of 19.4% from the February 29th total of 210,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 60,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days.
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When is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 3rd 2024.
View our HPS earnings forecast
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How often does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III announced a monthly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Investors of record on Monday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.11 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.68%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 8th.
Read our dividend analysis for HPS
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Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III a good dividend stock?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE:HPS) pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.08%.
Read our dividend analysis for HPS.

What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III investors own include AT&T (T), Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD), Ventas (VTR), BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust (BPT), Verizon Communications (VZ), AbbVie (ABBV), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Pfizer (PFE), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and International Business Machines (IBM).

Who are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's major shareholders?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include UBS Group AG (0.00%), Cetera Advisor Networks LLC (0.00%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.00%), Shaker Financial Services LLC (0.00%), Selway Asset Management (0.00%) and Western Wealth Management LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Dean Garfield and Noni L Ellison.
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How do I buy shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?

Shares of HPS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:HPS) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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