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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Price & Volume

Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	$37.69 +0.3%	$35.62	$27.73 ▼ $39.87	$744.00M	1.19	42,100 shs	18,693 shs
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$13.99 +1.3%	$13.86	$13.12 ▼ $18.64	$712.93M	0.88	355,958 shs	225,485 shs
FT Franklin Universal Trust	$7.93 -0.1%	$7.79	$6.71 ▼ $8.07	$199.16M	0.68	42,976 shs	40,879 shs
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	$13.40 -0.2%	$13.28	$11.41 ▼ $13.55	$659.15M	0.8	116,115 shs	90,720 shs

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Compare Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	+0.40%	+4.99%	+5.31%	+10.04%	+13.09%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	-0.29%	+0.58%	-2.06%	-1.43%	-17.65%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	+0.70%	+0.13%	+2.06%	+5.80%	+9.52%
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	-0.04%	+0.87%	+1.38%	+1.82%	+3.47%

Compare MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.9366 of 5 stars	0.9	3.0	1.7	0.0	3.4	1.7	1.9
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Analyst Forecasts

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.83	Reduce	$15.10	7.93% Upside
FT Franklin Universal Trust	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest FT, BTO, CGBD, and PDT Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
8/11/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	B. Riley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$14.00 ➝ $14.50
7/25/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$13.00 ➝ $15.00
7/17/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	Raymond James Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Market Perform
6/16/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	B. Riley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold

(Data available from 8/29/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Compare Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$232.59M	3.07	$1.91 per share	7.31	$23.51 per share	0.60
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$88.98M	$1.20	11.66	8.04	N/A	29.71%	9.85%	4.59%	11/4/2025 (Estimated)
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	11/1/2025 (Estimated)
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	N/A	N/A	0.00	∞	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest FT, BTO, CGBD, and PDT Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue	Details
8/5/2025	Q2 2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$0.39	$0.39	N/A	$0.20	$67.53 million	$67.28 million

Compare Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	$2.60	6.90%	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	$1.60	11.44%	N/A	133.33%	N/A
FT Franklin Universal Trust	$0.51	6.44%	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	$0.99	7.39%	N/A	N/A	N/A

Latest FT, BTO, CGBD, and PDT Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
7/29/2025	CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	quarterly	$0.40	11.8%	9/30/2025	9/30/2025	10/17/2025
8/7/2025	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	6.4%	8/18/2025	8/18/2025	8/29/2025
8/1/2025	PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	monthly	$0.0825	7.4%	8/11/2025	8/11/2025	8/29/2025
7/8/2025	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	6.6%	7/18/2025	7/18/2025	7/31/2025
7/1/2025	PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	monthly	$0.0825	7.4%	7/11/2025	7/11/2025	7/31/2025
6/2/2025	BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	quarterly	$0.65	7.6%	6/12/2025	6/12/2025	6/30/2025
6/9/2025	FT Franklin Universal Trust	monthly	$0.0425	6.8%	6/16/2025	6/16/2025	6/30/2025
6/3/2025	PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	monthly	$0.0825	7.5%	6/12/2025	6/12/2025	6/30/2025

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Compare Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	1.09	0.73	0.73
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	N/A	N/A	N/A

Compare Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	19.55%
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	24.51%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	12.98%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	N/A
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	0.61%
FT Franklin Universal Trust	7.79%
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	N/A

Compare Miscellaneous Stats

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
BTO John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund	2,719	19.74 million	N/A	Not Optionable
CGBD Carlyle Secured Lending	N/A	50.96 million	50.65 million	Optionable
FT Franklin Universal Trust	N/A	25.13 million	23.17 million	Not Optionable
PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund	147,000	49.19 million	N/A	Not Optionable

FT, BTO, CGBD, and PDT Headlines

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JOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND - NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)

3 hours ago | prnewswire.com

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August 25, 2025 | americanbankingnews.com

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August 24, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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August 15, 2025 | marketbeat.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Stock Price Passes Above 200-Day Moving Average - Time to Sell?

August 6, 2025 | marketbeat.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Plans $0.08 Monthly Dividend

August 5, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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July 31, 2025 | prnewswire.com

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July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.com

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June 18, 2025 | seekingalpha.com

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May 13, 2025 | prnewswire.com

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FT, BTO, CGBD, and PDT Company Descriptions

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund NYSE:BTO

$37.69 +0.10 (+0.27%)

Closing price 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$37.67 -0.02 (-0.04%)

As of 04:52 PM Eastern

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity 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 public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in the stocks of companies operating across the financial services sector. The fund invests in companies across all market capitalizations. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P Composite 1500 Banks Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Bank and Thrift Opportunity Fund. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund was formed on August 23, 1994 and is domiciled in the United States.

Carlyle Secured Lending NASDAQ:CGBD

$13.99 +0.18 (+1.30%)

Closing price 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$14.00 +0.00 (+0.04%)

As of 05:38 PM Eastern

Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. is business development company specializing in first lien debt, senior secured loans, second lien senior secured loan unsecured debt, mezzanine debt and investments in equities. It specializes in directly investing. It specializes in middle market. It targets healthcare and pharmaceutical, aerospace and defense, high tech industries, business services, software, beverage food and tobacco, hotel gamming and leisure, banking finance insurance and in real estate sector. The fund seeks to invest across United States of America, Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, and United Kingdom. It invests in companies with EBITDA between $25 million and $100 million.

Franklin Universal Trust NYSE:FT

$7.92 -0.01 (-0.06%)

Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$7.92 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 04:10 PM Eastern

Franklin Universal Trust is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched by Franklin Resources, Inc. The fund is managed by Franklin Advisers, Inc. It invests in the public equity and fixed income markets of the United States. The fund invests in companies operating in utility sector. It employs fundamental analysis to invest in a diversified portfolio of corporate bonds and dividend paying utility stocks. The fund benchmarks the equity component of its balanced portfolio against the S&P 500 Electric Utilities Index and the fixed component against the Credit Suisse High Yield. Franklin Universal Trust was formed on September 23, 1988 and is domiciled in the United States.

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund NYSE:PDT

$13.40 -0.03 (-0.22%)

Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$13.40 0.00 (0.00%)

As of 04:10 PM Eastern

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity 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 public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, with an emphasis on the utilities sector. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying preferred stocks and common stocks of companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Bank of America Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock DRD Eligible Index and 30% S&P 500 Utilities Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund II. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund was formed on December 21, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.

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