John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Competitors $36.23 -0.42 (-1.15%) Closing price 07/11/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$36.24 +0.01 (+0.03%) As of 07/11/2025 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BTO vs. ADX, PTY, OXLC, GAB, NUV, RVT, STEW, BCAT, CET, and GSBDShould you be buying John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund include Adams Diversified Equity Fund (ADX), Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), Nuveen Municipal Value Fund (NUV), Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), Central Securities (CET), and Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund vs. Its Competitors Adams Diversified Equity Fund Pimco Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Oxford Lane Capital Gabelli Equity Trust Nuveen Municipal Value Fund Royce Small-Cap Trust SRH Total Return Fund BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Central Securities Goldman Sachs BDC Adams Diversified Equity Fund (NYSE:ADX) and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) are both finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations. Is ADX or BTO a better dividend stock? Adams Diversified Equity Fund pays an annual dividend of $3.33 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.4%. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.2%. Which has higher valuation & earnings, ADX or BTO? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAdams Diversified Equity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ADX or BTO? 28.4% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.6% of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Adams Diversified Equity Fund shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is ADX or BTO more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Adams Diversified Equity FundN/A N/A N/A John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the media favor ADX or BTO? In the previous week, Adams Diversified Equity Fund had 3 more articles in the media than John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Adams Diversified Equity Fund and 0 mentions for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund. Adams Diversified Equity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's score of 0.00 indicating that Adams Diversified Equity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Adams Diversified Equity Fund Positive John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, ADX or BTO? Adams Diversified Equity Fund has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryAdams Diversified Equity Fund beats John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund on 5 of the 6 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BTO and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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$715.25M$3.77B$12.08B$20.65BDividend Yield7.18%6.74%5.54%3.72%P/E RatioN/AN/A19.2027.84Price / SalesN/A26.0925.6642.29Price / CashN/A17.9421.4522.32Price / BookN/A1.172.284.57Net IncomeN/A$158.51M$992.82M$989.30M7 Day Performance-1.09%-0.53%-0.20%0.20%1 Month Performance7.80%2.04%3.93%5.53%1 Year Performance21.21%0.32%539.45%10.30% 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$36.23-1.1%N/A+21.2%$715.25MN/A0.002,719ADXAdams Diversified Equity FundN/A$21.61-1.3%N/A-2.0%$2.57BN/A0.0030Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsPTYPimco Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$13.91+0.1%N/A-2.9%$2.52BN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsOXLCOxford Lane Capital2.7731 of 5 stars$4.16-1.2%N/A-26.2%$1.89B$57.31M5.01601News CoveragePositive NewsGABGabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.86-1.2%N/A+9.6%$1.82BN/A0.00N/APositive NewsNUVNuveen Municipal Value FundN/A$8.71-0.3%N/A-0.6%$1.81BN/A0.00640RVTRoyce Small-Cap TrustN/A$15.31-1.4%N/A+1.9%$1.79BN/A0.0050Positive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$17.60-1.3%N/A+16.7%$1.72BN/A0.00N/APositive NewsBCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$15.13-0.4%N/A-9.3%$1.63B$197.67M0.00147,000Positive NewsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$47.94-0.7%N/A+8.2%$1.39B$296.20M0.006Positive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC0.8765 of 5 stars$11.53-0.1%$12.00+4.1%-23.8%$1.35B$434.37M25.62N/ANews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ADX Competitors PTY Competitors OXLC Competitors GAB Competitors NUV Competitors RVT Competitors STEW Competitors BCAT Competitors CET Competitors GSBD 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 7/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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