NYSE:BTO

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund - BTO Stock Forecast, Price & News

$39.61

+0.60 (+1.54%)

(As of 08/12/2022 09:14 PM ET)

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Today's Range: $38.84
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$39.94
50-Day Range: $32.16
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$39.61
52-Week Range: $31.95
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$52.88

Volume: 27,200 shs
Average Volume: 46,464 shs
Market Capitalization: $752.08 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 5.81%
Price Target: N/A

About John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) Stock

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.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:BTO traded up $0.60 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $39.61. 27,206 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 29,091. The company's 50 day moving average price is $36.48 and its 200 day moving average price is $39.20. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a 12 month low of $31.95 and a 12 month high of $52.88.

Insider Activity

In other John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund news, insider Steven R. Pruchansky sold 1,091 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Friday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $37.94, for a total value of $41,392.54. Following the transaction, the insider now owns 212 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $8,043.28. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

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BTO Stock News Headlines

July 29, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) Stock Price Crosses Above Fifty Day Moving Average of $36.20

July 25, 2022 | americanbankingnews.com

Head-To-Head Comparison: WhiteHorse Finance (NASDAQ:WHF) & John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO)

April 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

B2Gold Publishes Inaugural Climate Strategy Report and Water Risk Statement

March 31, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

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

March 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO MANAGED DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND DECLARES INCREASED QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION

March 4, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund declares $0.55 dividend

December 18, 2021 | sg.finance.yahoo.com

Taxdoo raises $64M to expand from tax compliance to a wider set of financial tools for e-commerce companies

October 22, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

Closed-End Funds with "Preferred" Income

June 30, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Notice to Shareholders - Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)

March 27, 2021 | au.finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Tax Advantaged Div (XHTDX)

January 29, 2021 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Closed-End Funds Announce Update Regarding Annual Shareholder Meeting

October 28, 2020 | nasdaq.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Common Stock (BTO)

August 14, 2020 | reuters.com

John Hancock Financial Opprts Fund

July 27, 2020 | seekingalpha.com

'Hunkering Down' To Weather The Storm With John Hancock's Financial Opportunity Fund

April 25, 2020 | www.fool.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund

February 12, 2020 | www.nasdaq.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Common Stock (BTO) Insider Activity

February 12, 2020 | www.nasdaq.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Common Stock (BTO) Earnings Report Date

December 26, 2019 | www.nasdaq.com

I'm Looking To This Sector For Big Yields (And Gains) In 2020

August 9, 2019 | seekingalpha.com

BTO: Financial Selloff Pushes Distribution Rate To Over 7%

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BTO Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 6/10/2022
Dividend Payable: 6/30/2022
Today: 8/14/2022
Fiscal Year End: 10/31/2022

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NYSE:BTO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 925683
Web: www.jhfunds.com
Phone: (617) 663-4497
Fax: N/A
Employees: N/A
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: N/A
Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: N/A
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 18,987,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $752.08 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 1.51

Key Executives

Ms. Susan A. Curry
Portfolio Mang.
Ms. Lisa A. Welch
Portfolio Mang.
Mr. Ryan P. Lentell C.F.A.
CFA, Portfolio Mang.

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BTO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BTO shares performed in 2022?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $46.59 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, BTO stock has decreased by 15.0% and is now trading at $39.61.
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Are investors shorting John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund saw a increase in short interest in July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,200 shares, an increase of 34.8% from the July 15th total of 18,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 38,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.6 days.
View John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Short Interest.
How often does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 24th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share on Thursday, June 30th. This represents a $2.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.56%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 10th. This is a boost from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of $0.55.
Read our dividend analysis for BTO.
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund a good dividend stock?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) pays an annual dividend of $2.30 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.81%. BTO has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
Read our dividend analysis for BTO.

What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund investors own include International Business Machines (IBM), AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), BP (BP), Main Street Capital (MAIN), ONEOK (OKE), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Energy Transfer (ET).
What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock symbol?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BTO."
Who are John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's major shareholders?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.81%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (1.35%), North Star Asset Management Inc. (0.52%), Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC (0.37%), LPL Financial LLC (0.25%) and UBS Group AG (0.15%). Insiders that own company stock include Frances G Rathke and Steven R Pruchansky.
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How do I buy shares of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?: Shares of BTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock price today?: One share of BTO stock can currently be purchased for approximately $39.61.
How much money does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund make?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) has a market capitalization of $752.19 million.
How can I contact John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?: The official website for the company is www.jhfunds.com. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at (617) 663-4497.

This page (NYSE:BTO) was last updated on 8/15/2022 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund - BTO Stock Forecast, Price & News

About John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) Stock

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Stock Performance

Insider Activity

BTO Stock News Headlines

BTO Company Calendar

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Profitability

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Miscellaneous

Key Executives

Key Competitors

Insiders & Institutions

BTO Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BTO shares performed in 2022?

Are investors shorting John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?

How often does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?

Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund a good dividend stock?

What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund own?

What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock symbol?

Who are John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's major shareholders?

How do I buy shares of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?

What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock price today?

How much money does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund make?

How can I contact John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?

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