John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its two hundred day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a two hundred day moving average of $13.09 and traded as high as $13.33. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund shares last traded at $13.2750, with a volume of 82,083 shares trading hands.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Stock Up 0.3%
The firm's fifty day moving average price is $13.12 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.09.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, March 12th will be paid a $0.0825 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 12th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.5%.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. SHP Wealth Management purchased a new stake in John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in shares of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund during the third quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in shares of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund by 43.2% during the third quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 2,864 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 864 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp bought a new position in shares of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund during the third quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund by 36.4% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 3,328 shares of the real estate investment trust's stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 889 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 12.98% of the company's stock.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Company Profile
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The John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund NYSE: PDT is a publicly traded, closed-end management investment company designed to deliver high current income and potential capital growth. The fund’s core strategy centers on dividend-paying and income-producing securities, combining equity and fixed-income instruments to achieve a balanced risk-return profile.
Managed by John Hancock Investment Management (US) LLC, a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, the fund primarily allocates assets to dividend-paying common stocks and preferred stocks of U.S.
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