NYSE:HPF

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$14.47

+0.07 (+0.49%)

(As of 09/29/2023 ET)

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50-Day Range: $14.34
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52-Week Range: $13.93
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Volume: 46,730 shs
Average Volume: 40,312 shs
Market Capitalization: N/A

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 10.23%
Price Target: N/A

About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE:HPF) Stock

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II is a closed ended fixed income 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 fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in preferred value stocks of companies, convertible preferred securities, and investment grade fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody's or Standard & Poor's. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Hybrid Preferred Securities Index and Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II was formed on November 29, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States.

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HPF Stock News Headlines

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HPF Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend: 8/10/2023
Dividend Payable: 8/31/2023
Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend: 9/08/2023
Dividend Payable: 9/29/2023
Today: 10/01/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Asset Management
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Financial Services
Current Symbol: NYSE:HPF
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1189740
Web: www.jhfunds.com
Phone: (800) 852-0218
Fax: N/A
Employees: N/A
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

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Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
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P/E Growth: N/A
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Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

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Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $-20,161,109.00
Price / Sales: N/A
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Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: N/A
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: N/A

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Key Executives

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HPF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

How have HPF shares performed in 2023?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's stock was trading at $15.68 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, HPF stock has decreased by 7.7% and is now trading at $14.47.
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Are investors shorting John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 16,100 shares, an increase of 22.9% from the August 31st total of 13,100 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 37,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days.
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How often does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II declared a monthly dividend on Friday, September 1st. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 11th will be given a dividend of $0.1235 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 10.24%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 8th.
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Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II a good dividend stock?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE:HPF) pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.08%.
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What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), Exxon Mobil (XOM), BP (BP), Enbridge (ENB), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), International Business Machines (IBM), Main Street Capital (MAIN) and Southern (SO).
What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's stock symbol?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HPF."
How do I buy shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II?: Shares of HPF 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 Preferred Income Fund II's stock price today?: One share of HPF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.47.
How can I contact John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's mailing address is 601 Congress St, BOSTON, MA 02210-2804, United States. The official website for the company is www.jhfunds.com. The company can be reached via phone at (800) 852-0218.

This page (NYSE:HPF) was last updated on 10/1/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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