John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Advisers, 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 securities or other 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 III was formed on June 19, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States.
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SectorFinancial Services
Phone+1-617-6633000
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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE:HPS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's stock symbol?
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HPS."
How often does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be given a dividend of $0.122 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $1.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.64%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 12th. View John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's Dividend History.
Has John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about HPS stock have trended somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group scores the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III earned a news sentiment score of 0.9 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III.
Who are some of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III include 1ST TR ENERGY I/SH (FIF), 3i Group (TGOPF), Aberdeen Australia Equity Fund (IAF), Ackermans & van Haaren (ACKB), Advent Claymore Convertible Sec & Inc Fd (AVK), All Asia Asset Capital (AAA), Allianzgi Diversified Incm and Cnvrtb Fd (ACV), AllianzGI Equity & Convertible Income FD (NIE), Alpine Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Amedeo Resources (AMED), Apollo Senior Floating Rate Fund (AFT), Azimut (AZIHF), Bankinter (BKT), Barings Global Short Duratin Hgh Yld Fnd (BGH) and Bermele (BERM).
What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III own?
Who are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's key executives?
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Charles Arthur Rizzo, Chief Financial Officer (Age 60)
- Mr. Francis Vincent Knox Jr., Chief Compliance Officer (Age 71)
- Mr. Bradley Lutz CFA, MD, Portfolio Mang. & Sr. Investment Analyst
- Mr. Salvatore Schiavone, Treasurer (Age 53)
- Mr. Joseph H. Bozoyan CFA, Portfolio Mang.
Who are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's major shareholders?
Which major investors are selling John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III stock?
Which major investors are buying John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III stock?
HPS stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Atria Investments LLC, Advisor Group Inc., Wells Fargo & Company MN, Invesco Ltd., Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services Inc., Commonwealth Equity Services LLC, OLD National Bancorp IN and Steward Partners Investment Advisory LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III.
How do I buy shares of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?
Shares of HPS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's stock price today?
One share of HPS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $19.15.
What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's official website?
How can I contact John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's mailing address is 601 Congress St, BOSTON, MA 02210-2804, United States. The company can be reached via phone at +1-617-6633000.
MarketBeat Community Rating for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE HPS)
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