How have BTO shares performed in 2024?

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $30.08 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BTO shares have decreased by 10.6% and is now trading at $26.90. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,300 shares, an increase of 77.6% from the March 15th total of 5,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 51,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 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 Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.67%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 8th. 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 $2.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.83%. 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 ETFs hold John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) stock in their portfolio include Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM) , VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ) , Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (CBLS) , iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING) , Clough Select Equity ETF (CBSE) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX) . Virtus Real Asset Income ETF (VRAI) .

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) .

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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$27.02

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Volume: 22,885 shs
Average Volume: 52,435 shs
Market Capitalization: $532.02 million

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Dividend Yield: 9.62%
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About John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Stock (NYSE:BTO)

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.

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BTO Stock News Headlines

March 28, 2024 | prnewswire.com

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

March 25, 2024 | thestreet.com

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BTO: Diversified Financial Exposure But Waiting For A Sale

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February 23, 2024 | msn.com

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February 19, 2024 | benzinga.com

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November 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

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October 9, 2023 | msn.com

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August 26, 2023 | wsj.com

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August 16, 2023 | investing.com

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August 3, 2023 | msn.com

BTO: Consistent Relative Performance, But When Is The Question

June 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

DPST And BTO: Schrodinger's Regional Banks

June 10, 2023 | thestreet.com

New Issue John Hancock Up Modestly

June 9, 2023 | msn.com

Why John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Was Up 6.7% This Week

June 4, 2023 | msn.com

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Declares $0.65 Dividend

May 31, 2023 | wsj.com

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May 26, 2023 | wsj.com

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May 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

BTO: This Is A Good Time To Start Accumulating

May 25, 2023 | wsj.com

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May 24, 2023 | wsj.com

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May 19, 2023 | wsj.com

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Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Finance
Industry: Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
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Current Symbol: NYSE:BTO
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CIK: 925683
Web: www.jhfunds.com
Phone: (617) 663-4497
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Outstanding Shares: 19,690,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $533.21 million
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Beta: 1.40

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BTO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have BTO shares performed in 2024?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $30.08 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, BTO shares have decreased by 10.6% and is now trading at $26.90.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund?: John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 10,300 shares, an increase of 77.6% from the March 15th total of 5,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 51,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 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 Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.65 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $2.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.67%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 8th.
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 $2.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 9.83%. 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 ETFs hold John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's stock?: ETFs with the largest weight of John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) stock in their portfolio include Sprott Gold Miners ETF (SGDM), VanEck Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), Clough Long/Short Equity ETF (CBLS), iShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF (RING), Clough Select Equity ETF (CBSE) and VanEck Gold Miners ETF (GDX).Virtus Real Asset Income ETF (VRAI).
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).
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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.

This page (NYSE:BTO) was last updated on 4/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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