NYSE:HPF John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.66 -0.28 (-2.16%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.66 +0.00 (+0.04%) As of 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 Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC Filings About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II Stock (NYSE:HPF) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get HPF alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.65▼$12.7950-Day Range$12.73▼$15.4752-Week Range$12.65▼$16.64Volume85,917 shsAverage Volume48,163 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield12.64%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company Overview John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (NYSE: HPF) is a closed-end investment fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management, an affiliate of Manulife Investment Management. The fund seeks to provide investors with a high level of current income by investing primarily in preferred securities and other income-producing investments. Its portfolio may include preferred stocks, corporate debt securities and other fixed-income instruments issued by companies in a range of industries. The fund can invest in securities issued by companies in the United States and other countries, giving it exposure to domestic and international income-producing markets. As a closed-end fund, HPF’s shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange, while the portfolio is managed by the investment professionals of John Hancock Investment Management. The fund may use leverage as part of its investment strategy, which can increase both income potential and investment risk.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Receive HPF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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HPF Stock News HeadlinesJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIOctober 29, 2026 | money.usnews.comHPF: The Historically Low Z-Score Presents An Attractive OpportunityOctober 16, 2026 | seekingalpha.comYour free book is about to disappearBill Poulos is giving away his 'Safe Trade Options Formula' book for free - but only for a limited time through a temporary download link. He plans to charge for it soon. Download your copy now and lock it in at no cost, regardless of future pricing.November 12 at 1:00 AM | Profits Run (Ad)John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's Dividend AnalysisOctober 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II meldet Ergebnisse für das Geschäftsjahr zum 31. Juli 2026October 6, 2026 | de.marketscreener.comDJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended July 31, 2026October 6, 2026 | marketscreener.comMHPF: Dividends Are Still Supported Despite Limited Growth CatalystsJuly 23, 2026 | seekingalpha.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONSApril 1, 2026 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines HPF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have HPF shares performed this year? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's stock was trading at $16.09 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HPF stock has decreased by 21.3% and is now trading at $12.6550. Who are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II include Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, Wedbush Securities Inc. and StoneX Group Inc.. Insiders that own company stock include Dean Garfield and Thomas Rowe Wright. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II investors own include John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS), John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD), PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund (PDI), John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI), Verizon Communications (VZ), Arbor Realty Trust (ABR) and BP (BP). Company Calendar Record date for 10/30 Dividend10/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/30 Dividend10/13/2026Dividend Payable10/30/2026Today11/12/2026Record date for 11/30 Dividend11/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 11/30 Dividend11/12/2026Dividend Payable11/30/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 Nov 26 HPF's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. HPF has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryAsset Management & Custody Banks Current SymbolNYSE:HPF CIK1189740 Webwww.jhinvestments.com Phone(800) 852-0218FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$13.34 million Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding SharesN/AFree FloatN/AMarket CapN/A OptionableNot Optionable BetaN/A 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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