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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NYSE:BMENYSE:CMUNYSE:DSMNYSE:HPF On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust$35.51-0.4%$36.20$34.18▼$42.64N/AN/A43,267 shs40,207 shsCMUMFS HI YLD$3.36-0.1%$3.35$3.18▼$3.70$85.53M0.6953,038 shs32,066 shsDSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund$5.59+0.8%$5.60$5.28▼$6.38$275.81M0.72138,862 shs116,470 shsHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II$15.57-0.3%$15.79$14.56▼$19.00N/AN/A38,630 shs65,199 shsTen Starter Stocks For Beginners to Buy NowJust getting into the stock market? These 10 simple stocks can help beginning investors build long-term wealth without knowing options, technicals, or other advanced strategies.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust-0.52%-2.04%-0.66%-8.80%-10.48%CMUMFS HI YLD-0.27%0.00%+0.45%-5.23%-2.19%DSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund+0.54%+0.27%-1.33%-5.10%-4.86%HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II-0.42%-0.57%-1.83%-6.49%-8.60%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACMUMFS HI YLDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust 0.00N/AN/AN/ACMUMFS HI YLD 0.00N/AN/AN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II 0.00N/AN/AN/ACompare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust$24.07MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACMUMFS HI YLDN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II$49.99MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACMUMFS HI YLDN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust$3.118.76%N/AN/AN/ACMUMFS HI YLD$0.102.98%N/AN/AN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund$0.142.51%N/AN/AN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II$1.489.51%N/AN/AN/ALatest DSM, HPF, BME, and CMU DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/4/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.7%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/20256/3/2025CMUMFS HI YLD--$0.01655.6%6/17/20256/17/20256/30/20256/3/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12359.4%6/12/20256/12/20256/30/20255/5/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.4%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/20255/2/2025CMUMFS HI YLDmonthly$0.01555.5%5/13/20255/13/20255/30/20254/30/2025DSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fundmonthly$0.01803.8%5/14/20255/14/20255/30/20255/5/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12359.2%5/12/20255/12/20255/30/20254/3/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.2%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20254/2/2025CMUMFS HI YLDmonthly$0.01455%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20253/28/2025DSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fundmonthly$0.01803.7%4/14/20254/14/20254/30/20254/2/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12358.9%4/11/20254/11/20254/30/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/ACMUMFS HI YLD32.39%DSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/ACMUMFS HI YLDN/ADSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond FundN/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/AN/AN/ANot OptionableCMUMFS HI YLDN/A25.49 millionN/ANot OptionableDSMBNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund20,78649.43 millionN/ANot OptionableHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/AN/ANot OptionableDSM, HPF, BME, and CMU HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATAMay 13, 2025 | prnewswire.comThomas Rowe Wright Purchases 715 Shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE:HPF) StockApril 10, 2025 | insidertrades.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATAFebruary 25, 2025 | prnewswire.com(HPF) Proactive StrategiesJanuary 26, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comWilliam K. Bacic Acquires 624 Shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE:HPF) StockJanuary 16, 2025 | insidertrades.com(HPF) On The My Stocks PageJanuary 5, 2025 | news.stocktradersdaily.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.2488December 30, 2024 | msn.comNoni L. Ellison Acquires 675 Shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE:HPF) StockDecember 27, 2024 | insidertrades.comLubrizol's 2024 Innovations Enhance Life, Make the Modern World Work BetterDecember 5, 2024 | businesswire.com(HPF) Pivots Trading Plans and Risk ControlsNovember 14, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONSOctober 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comWhen the Price of (HPF) Talks, People ListenSeptember 20, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.com(HPF) Trading ReportAugust 24, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATAMay 17, 2024 | prnewswire.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)May 17, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIApril 14, 2024 | seekingalpha.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONSApril 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comJohn Hancock Preferred Stock (NYSE:HPF) Dividends: History, Yield and DatesFebruary 23, 2024 | benzinga.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II reports Q2 resultsFebruary 13, 2024 | msn.comFFC: Portfolio Assets Appear Overpriced, Some Profit-Taking Could Be SmartFebruary 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeDSM, HPF, BME, and CMU Company DescriptionsBlackRock Health Sciences Trust NYSE:BME$35.51 -0.16 (-0.43%) Closing price 06/20/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$35.49 -0.01 (-0.03%) As of 06/20/2025 04:49 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the health sciences and related sectors, which include businesses involved in researching, developing, producing, distributing or delivering medical, dental, optical, pharmaceutical or biotechnology products, supplies, equipment, or services. It also invests through equity derivatives, with an emphasis on option writing. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Russell 3000 Healthcare Index. BlackRock Health Sciences Trust was formed on March 31, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.MFS HI YLD NYSE:CMU$3.36 -0.01 (-0.15%) Closing price 06/20/2025 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.36 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06/20/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.MFS High Yield Municipal Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in tax-exempt bonds and tax-exempt notes. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Municipal Bond Index. It was formerly known as Colonial Municipal Income Trust. MFS High Yield Municipal Trust was founded in March 19, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund NYSE:DSM$5.58 +0.05 (+0.81%) Closing price 06/20/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.58 0.00 (0.00%) As of 06/20/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in investment grade municipal bonds which are exempt from federal income tax. The fund seeks to maintain a weighted average maturity of greater than 10 years. It was formerly known as Dreyfus Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. was formed on November 22, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II NYSE:HPF$15.57 -0.05 (-0.32%) Closing price 06/20/2025 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.56 -0.02 (-0.10%) As of 06/20/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more.John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II 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 value stocks of companies, convertible preferred securities, and investment grade 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 II was formed on November 29, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States. 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