NYSE:HPI John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) Stock Forecast, Price & News $14.47 -0.13 (-0.89%) (As of 09/26/2023 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$14.45▼$14.6350-Day Range$14.47▼$15.8052-Week Range$14.02▼$18.29Volume41,554 shsAverage Volume55,298 shsMarket CapitalizationN/AP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield10.23%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:HPI) StockJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund is a closed ended balanced 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 and 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 was formed on August 27, 2002 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More HPI Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart HPI Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 8, 2023 | msn.comHPI: Some Good Things, But High Leverage Is A Real Concern Right NowAugust 30, 2023 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund III reports Q4 resultsSeptember 27, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)BREAKING: Tiny biotech successfully treats blindnessThere's a tiny biotech in Cambridge that's using a breakthrough technology to treat blindness. This company has already shown success in human trials... And Our research shows that anyone who gets in today could see a 46,751% return.May 24, 2023 | msn.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II reports FQ3 resultsMay 24, 2023 | msn.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund reports FQ3 resultsJanuary 18, 2023 | seekingalpha.comHPI John Hancock Preferred Income FundFebruary 4, 2022 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund declares $0.1235 dividendFebruary 16, 2021 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund, John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund, John Hancock Tax-advantaged Dividend Income Fund and John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Global Shareholder Yield Fund Announce Results of Annual Meetings of ShareholdersSeptember 27, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,467%Laser breakthrough could send stock soaring 2,476% Whenever the military develops a breakthrough technology, timely investors could see groundbreaking returns. 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L3Harris shot up 1,628%...December 1, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Closed-end Fund Preferred Income Fund Declares Monthly DistributionOctober 23, 2020 | nasdaq.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund Common Shares of Beneficial Interest (HPI)October 6, 2020 | seekingalpha.comHPI: Resilient So Far, But The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Still HereSeptember 29, 2020 | seekingalpha.comFFC: Providing Attractive Monthly Income, Yielding 7.46%August 8, 2020 | seekingalpha.comRetirement: The Social Security Time BombJune 15, 2020 | seekingalpha.comHPI: You Need A Monthly-Pay Preferred Income StreamMarch 21, 2020 | seekingalpha.comVolatility Is An Opportunity: Building A High-Yield Fixed Income PortfolioFebruary 16, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)December 28, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI)December 13, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Closed-end Funds Declare Monthly DistributionsDecember 10, 2019 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund goes ex-dividend tomorrowOctober 3, 2019 | markets.ft.comJohn Hancock Preferred Income FundAugust 2, 2019 | seekingalpha.comThe Sale On HPI Has Come And GoneJuly 8, 2019 | seekingalpha.comFlaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund - A Defensive Income Fund With Low CostsMarch 20, 2019 | seekingalpha.comPreparing For The Next Recession With 7.8% Yield From HPI Preferred Closed End FundSee More Headlines Receive HPI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address HPI Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/10/2023Dividend Payable8/31/2023Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend9/08/2023Today9/27/2023Dividend Payable9/29/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Asset Management Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinancial Services Current SymbolNYSE:HPI CUSIPN/A CIK1176199 Webwww.jhinvestments.com Phone(800) 852-0218FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)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$-26,540,007.00 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 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph H. Bozoyan C.F.A.CFA, Portfolio Mang.Mr. Bradley Lutz CFAPortfolio Mang.Key Competitorsabrdn Global Premier Properties FundNYSE:AWPAbrdn Income Credit Strategies FundNYSE:ACPAdvent Convertible and Income FundNYSE:AVKAllianceBernstein National Municipal Income FundNYSE:AFBApollo Senior Floating Rate FundNYSE:AFTView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipOsaic Holdings Inc.Bought 1,897 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.000%Royal Bank of CanadaBought 92,202 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.000%Wells Fargo & Company MNSold 10,498 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.000%Cohen & Steers Inc.Bought 4,478 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.000%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 1,146 shares on 8/11/2023Ownership: 0.000%View All Institutional Transactions HPI Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have HPI shares performed in 2023? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's stock was trading at $16.05 at the start of the year. Since then, HPI stock has decreased by 9.8% and is now trading at $14.47. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting John Hancock Preferred Income Fund? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund saw a increase in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 42,100 shares, an increase of 46.2% from the August 15th total of 28,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 53,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.8 days. View John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's Short Interest. How often does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund declared a monthly dividend on Friday, September 1st. Investors of record on Monday, September 11th will be paid 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 of this dividend is Friday, September 8th. Read our dividend analysis for HPI. Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund a good dividend stock? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:HPI) pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.08%. Read our dividend analysis for HPI. What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Preferred Income Fund investors own include PIMCO Dynamic Credit and Mortgage Income Fund (PCI), AT&T (T), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Ares Capital (ARCC), Iron Mountain (IRM), Energy Transfer (ET), Annaly Capital Management (NLY), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Altria Group (MO) and ONEOK (OKE). What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's stock symbol? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HPI." Who are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's major shareholders? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Royal Bank of Canada (0.00%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.00%), LPL Financial LLC (0.00%), Guggenheim Capital LLC (0.00%), Kestra Advisory Services LLC (0.00%) and TSP Capital Management Group LLC (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Frances G Rathke and Steven R Pruchansky. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund? Shares of HPI 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's stock price today? One share of HPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $14.47. How can I contact John Hancock Preferred Income Fund? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's mailing address is 601 Congress St, BOSTON, MA 02210-2804, United States. The official website for the company is www.jhinvestments.com. The company can be reached via phone at (800) 852-0218. This page (NYSE:HPI) was last updated on 9/27/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding John Hancock Preferred Income Fund Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools: Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring View the latest news, buy/sell ratings, SEC filings and insider transactions for your stocks. 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