John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's stock was trading at $10.05 at the start of the year. Since then, HEQ stock has decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $9.84.
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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,100 shares, an increase of 19.1% from the February 29th total of 6,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 43,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.
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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.16%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 8th.
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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE:HEQ) pays an annual dividend of $1.04 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.10%.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund investors own include DNP Select Income Fund (DNP), Energy Transfer (ET), International Business Machines (IBM), Pfizer (PFE), AT&T (T), International Paper (IP), Iron Mountain (IRM), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Realty Income (O) and Occidental Petroleum (OXY).

Shares of HEQ 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.
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