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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:CEMNYSE:ECCNYSE: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$36.46+0.7%$36.20$34.18▼$42.64N/AN/A43,368 shs73,000 shsCEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund$44.64$44.39$33.11▼$48.61N/AN/A33,830 shs14,093 shsECCEagle Point Credit$7.66+1.2%$7.71$6.54▼$10.32$582.50M0.421.17 million shs1.41 million shsHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II$15.81+0.2%$15.84$14.56▼$19.00N/AN/A38,811 shs58,523 shsInvesting Strategies To Help Grow Your Retirement IncomeNeed to stretch out your 401K or Roth IRA plan? Use these time-tested investing strategies to grow the monthly retirement income that your stock portfolio generates.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust0.00%+2.25%+1.21%-6.21%-11.13%CEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%-5.84%ECCEagle Point Credit0.00%+0.27%-3.63%-6.43%-24.73%HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II0.00%+1.22%+0.19%-5.23%-7.13%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/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit1.9879 of 5 stars2.33.01.70.03.70.00.6HPFJohn 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/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund 0.00N/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit 2.50Moderate Buy$8.6713.14% UpsideHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II 0.00N/AN/AN/ACurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest ECC, HPF, BME, and CEM Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails5/29/2025ECCEagle Point CreditCredit Suisse GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$7.505/29/2025ECCEagle Point CreditKeefe, Bruyette & WoodsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$9.00 ➝ $7.504/21/2025ECCEagle Point CreditCredit Suisse GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price Target$10.00(Data available from 6/30/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust$24.07MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund$221.64MN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit$179.77M3.28$1.40 per share5.48$12.18 per share0.63HPFJohn 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/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream FundN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit$85.49M-$0.40N/A6.96N/A-27.15%12.90%8.41%8/4/2025 (Estimated)HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/A0.00∞N/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest ECC, HPF, BME, and CEM EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails5/28/2025Q1 2025ECCEagle Point Credit$0.2580$0.28+$0.0220-$0.81$53.54 million$52.30 millionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthBMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trust$2.907.95%N/AN/AN/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund$2.315.17%N/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit$1.6821.93%N/AN/A N/AHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II$1.489.36%N/AN/AN/ALatest ECC, HPF, BME, and CEM DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date5/30/2025ECCEagle Point Creditmonthly$0.1421.9%9/10/20259/10/20259/30/20255/29/2025ECCEagle Point Creditmonthly$0.1421.9%9/10/20259/10/20259/30/20256/4/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.7%6/13/20256/13/20256/30/20256/3/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12359.4%6/12/20256/12/20256/30/20255/5/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.4%5/15/20255/15/20255/30/20255/6/2025ECCEagle Point Credit$0.1421.08%5/12/20255/13/20255/30/20255/5/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12359.2%5/12/20255/12/20255/30/20254/3/2025BMEBlackRock Health Sciences Trustmonthly$0.26218.2%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/20254/2/2025HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IImonthly$0.12358.9%4/11/20254/11/20254/30/2025(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/AN/AN/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream FundN/AN/AN/AECCEagle Point Credit0.322.232.23HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/AN/ACompare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream FundN/AECCEagle Point Credit19.50%HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AInsider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/ACEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream FundN/AECCEagle Point Credit0.17%HPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/ACompare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableBMEBlackRock Health Sciences TrustN/AN/AN/ANot OptionableCEMClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund6,600N/AN/ANot OptionableECCEagle Point CreditN/A76.95 million76.82 millionNot OptionableHPFJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIN/AN/AN/ANot OptionableECC, HPF, BME, and CEM HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesHPF: Attractively Valued But Questionable Dividend CoverageJune 26, 2025 | seekingalpha.comJOHN 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.comNWilliam 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.comNJohn 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.comNJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONSOctober 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comWhen the Price of (HPF) Talks, People ListenSeptember 20, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comN(HPF) Trading ReportAugust 24, 2024 | news.stocktradersdaily.comNJOHN 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.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeTop HeadlinesView All HeadlinesIPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBy Dan Schmidt | June 20, 2025View IPO Momentum Returns: 3 Stocks Rising After CoreWeave’s SurgeBigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseBy Gabriel Osorio-Mazilli | June 23, 2025View BigBear.ai Poised to Benefit as Palantir Dominates AI DefenseIntel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack ModeBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 20, 2025View Intel's Turnaround Strategy Shifts From Planning to Attack Mode4 Buy-and-Hold-Forever Stocks Available at a BargainBy Nathan Reiff | June 16, 2025View 4 Buy-and-Hold-Forever Stocks Available at a BargainTop Dividend Plays With Strong Analyst RatingsBy Nathan Reiff | June 4, 2025View Top Dividend Plays With Strong Analyst RatingsECC, HPF, BME, and CEM Company DescriptionsBlackRock Health Sciences Trust NYSE:BME$36.46 +0.24 (+0.66%) As of 03:57 PM EasternBlackRock 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.ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund NYSE:CEMClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC. It is co-managed by Clearbridge Advisors, LLC. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the energy sector. The fund primarily invests in equity securities of MLPs and growth stocks of companies operating across diversified market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock selection approach, focusing on companies with long-lived assets, predictable cash flows, and low direct commodity exposure to create its portfolio. ClearBridge Energy MLP Fund Inc. was formed on March 31, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.Eagle Point Credit NYSE:ECC$7.66 +0.09 (+1.19%) As of 03:58 PM EasternEagle Point Credit Company Inc. is a closed ended fund launched and managed by Eagle Point Credit Management LLC. It invests in fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests equity and junior debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations consisting primarily of below investment grade U.S. senior secured loans. Eagle Point Credit Company Inc. was formed on March 24, 2014 and is domiciled in the United States.John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II NYSE:HPF$15.81 +0.03 (+0.19%) As of 03:58 PM EasternJohn 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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