John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Competitors $35.50 -0.49 (-1.36%) As of 03:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BTO vs. PTY, ADX, RVT, GAB, NUV, STEW, BCAT, CET, GSBD, and MFICShould you be buying John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund include Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Central Securities (CET), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), and MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund vs. Its Competitors Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Adams Diversified Equity Fund Royce Small-Cap Trust Gabelli Equity Trust Nuveen Municipal Value Fund SRH Total Return Fund BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Central Securities Goldman Sachs BDC MidCap Financial Investment Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Does the media favor PTY or BTO? In the previous week, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund had 1 more articles in the media than Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and 1 mentions for Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's score of 0.80 indicating that John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is PTY or BTO more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A N/A N/A John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund N/A N/A N/A Is PTY or BTO a better dividend stock? Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.7%. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, PTY or BTO? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PTY or BTO? 10.3% of Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.6% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, PTY or BTO? Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.2, meaning that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund beats Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks. Get John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BTO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BTO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$700.77M$3.95B$12.69B$21.44BDividend Yield8.82%6.26%5.41%3.49%P/E RatioN/AN/A246.5529.81Price / SalesN/A30.5830.9269.11Price / CashN/A18.7719.2518.13Price / BookN/A1.292.314.61Net IncomeN/A$161.89M$1.01B$998.80M7 Day Performance-5.56%0.80%0.40%1.05%1 Month Performance0.14%3.13%2.96%4.42%1 Year Performance9.81%3.35%541.10%14.41% John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BTOJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/A$35.50-1.4%N/A+12.2%$700.77MN/A0.002,719Positive NewsShort Interest ↓PTYPimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$14.36+0.3%N/A+0.9%$2.60B$230.95M0.00147,000ADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$21.76-0.1%N/A+4.6%$2.56B$362.03M0.0030Positive NewsRVTRoyce Small-Cap TrustN/A$16.41+0.3%N/A+7.2%$1.96BN/A0.0050GABGabelli Equity TrustN/A$6.17+0.4%N/A+14.8%$1.89BN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓NUVNuveen Municipal Value FundN/A$8.80+0.3%N/A-1.1%$1.82BN/A0.00640Positive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$18.38-0.5%N/A+18.9%$1.78BN/A0.00N/AShort Interest ↓BCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$15.20+1.0%N/A-10.0%$1.63B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsShort Interest ↓CETCentral SecuritiesN/A$50.09-0.3%N/A+12.1%$1.45B$222.17M0.006Positive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC1.6767 of 5 stars$11.43-0.1%$10.00-12.5%-21.8%$1.31B$434.37M9.07N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeMFICMidCap Financial Investment2.5428 of 5 stars$12.96-0.5%$13.30+2.6%-11.0%$1.22B$301.78M12.00N/APositive NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PTY Competitors ADX Competitors RVT Competitors GAB Competitors NUV Competitors STEW Competitors BCAT Competitors CET Competitors GSBD Competitors MFIC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BTO) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersSean Hannity: Help Protect Your RetirementThis Guide to retirement protection has helped thousands protect over $3 billion dollars in retirement savings...Goldco Precious Metals | SponsoredWhat a Former CIA Agent Knows About the Coming Collapse This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained...Advantage Gold | SponsoredStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredWhy More Investors Are Using Family Trusts to Protect Their WealthFor many investors, a family trust can be an essential tool for protecting assets, avoiding probate, and ensur...SmartAsset | SponsoredForget NVDA. 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