Which has higher earnings and valuation, JHI or EVN?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is JHI or EVN more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts rate ALTI or JHI?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score AlTi Global 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.50 John Hancock Investors Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ALTI or JHI?

John Hancock Investors Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AlTi Global. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio AlTi Global $254.96M 0.85 -$119.70M -$0.64 N/A John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Which has higher earnings and valuation, JHI or SOR?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Source Capital N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is JHI or SOR more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A Source Capital N/A N/A N/A

Do analysts prefer XRPN or JHI?

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Armada Acquisition Corp. II 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.00 John Hancock Investors Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, XRPN or JHI?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Armada Acquisition Corp. II N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is XRPN or JHI more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Armada Acquisition Corp. II N/A N/A N/A John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, JHI or LEO?

Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Is JHI or LEO more profitable?

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals N/A N/A N/A

John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI) Competitors

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JHI vs. EVN, ALTI, SOR, XRPN, and LEO

Should you buy John Hancock Investors Trust stock or one of its competitors? John Hancock Investors Trust's main competitors and comparable companies include Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), AlTi Global (ALTI), Source Capital (SOR), Armada Acquisition Corp. II (XRPN), and BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (LEO). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "capital markets" industry.

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust?

John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) and Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE:EVN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, John Hancock Investors Trust and John Hancock Investors Trust both had 1 articles in the media. John Hancock Investors Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that John Hancock Investors Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
John Hancock Investors Trust	Positive
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	Negative

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

John Hancock Investors Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%.

Summary

John Hancock Investors Trust beats Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to AlTi Global?

AlTi Global (NASDAQ:ALTI) and John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

John Hancock Investors Trust has lower revenue, but higher earnings than AlTi Global.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
AlTi Global	$254.96M	0.85	-$119.70M	-$0.64	N/A
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, AlTi Global had 11 more articles in the media than John Hancock Investors Trust. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for AlTi Global and 1 mentions for John Hancock Investors Trust. John Hancock Investors Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat AlTi Global's score of -0.28 indicating that John Hancock Investors Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
AlTi Global	Neutral
John Hancock Investors Trust	Positive

John Hancock Investors Trust has a net margin of 0.00% compared to AlTi Global's net margin of -13.76%. John Hancock Investors Trust's return on equity of 0.00% beat AlTi Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
AlTi Global	-13.76%	-1.08%	-0.49%
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
AlTi Global	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.50
John Hancock Investors Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

3.6% of AlTi Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of AlTi Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

AlTi Global has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.71, suggesting that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

AlTi Global and John Hancock Investors Trust tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Source Capital?

John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) and Source Capital (NYSE:SOR) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its share price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Source Capital has a beta of 0.47, meaning that its share price is 53% less volatile than the broader market.

27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.2% of Source Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 77.0% of Source Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, John Hancock Investors Trust and John Hancock Investors Trust both had 1 articles in the media. John Hancock Investors Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Source Capital's score of -1.00 indicating that John Hancock Investors Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
John Hancock Investors Trust	Positive
Source Capital	Negative

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
Source Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A

John Hancock Investors Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. Source Capital pays an annual dividend of $2.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Source Capital	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

John Hancock Investors Trust beats Source Capital on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Armada Acquisition Corp. II?

Armada Acquisition Corp. II (NASDAQ:XRPN) and John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

28.0% of Armada Acquisition Corp. II shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Armada Acquisition Corp. II had 1 more articles in the media than John Hancock Investors Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Armada Acquisition Corp. II and 1 mentions for John Hancock Investors Trust. John Hancock Investors Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat Armada Acquisition Corp. II's score of 0.93 indicating that John Hancock Investors Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Armada Acquisition Corp. II	Positive
John Hancock Investors Trust	Positive

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Armada Acquisition Corp. II	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.00
John Hancock Investors Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Armada Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	N/A	N/A
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

Armada Acquisition Corp. II has a beta of -0.35, meaning that its stock price is 135% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.71, meaning that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Armada Acquisition Corp. II	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

Summary

Armada Acquisition Corp. II beats John Hancock Investors Trust on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals?

John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) and BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals (NYSE:LEO) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals	N/A	N/A	N/A

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A

John Hancock Investors Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 10.2%. BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals pays an annual dividend of $0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%.

27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.71, indicating that its stock price is 29% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals had 1 more articles in the media than John Hancock Investors Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals and 1 mentions for John Hancock Investors Trust. John Hancock Investors Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals' score of 0.47 indicating that John Hancock Investors Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
John Hancock Investors Trust	Positive
BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals	Neutral

Summary

John Hancock Investors Trust beats BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

JHI vs. The Competition

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Metric	John Hancock Investors Trust	Capital Markets Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$104.97M	$5.35B	$14.14B	$23.46B
Dividend Yield	10.02%	5.52%	4.88%	3.74%
P/E Ratio	N/A	24.71	20.48	29.78
Price / Sales	N/A	7.66	4.84	3.36
Price / Cash	N/A	29.72	20.32	15.68
Price / Book	N/A	1.80	1.81	3.70
Net Income	N/A	$419.50M	$1.33B	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-1.27%	0.09%	0.03%	0.31%
1 Month Performance	-0.04%	-1.95%	-0.68%	-0.56%
1 Year Performance	-12.62%	-1.94%	4.71%	6.42%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
JHI John Hancock Investors Trust	N/A	$12.01 -0.1%	N/A	-12.7%	$104.97M	N/A	N/A	N/A	News Coverage Positive News Short Interest Decrease
EVN Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust	N/A	$10.07 -0.1%	N/A	-12.1%	$401.87M	$38.33M	N/A	N/A	Negative News Short Interest Increase
ALTI AlTi Global	0.2112 of 5 stars	$2.61 +5.5%	N/A	-58.7%	$385.18M	$254.96M	N/A	490	Earnings Report Analyst Downgrade
SOR Source Capital	N/A	$46.78 +0.3%	N/A	+2.9%	$383.77M	N/A	N/A	N/A	Negative News Short Interest Increase
XRPN Armada Acquisition Corp. II	1.1967 of 5 stars	$10.59 -11.6%	N/A	N/A	$378.45M	N/A	N/A	2	News Coverage Short Interest Decrease

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JHI vs. EVN, ALTI, SOR, XRPN, and LEO

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John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI) Competitors

JHI vs. EVN, ALTI, SOR, XRPN, and LEO

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust?

Does the media prefer JHI or EVN?

Is JHI or EVN more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, JHI or EVN?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in JHI or EVN?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, JHI or EVN?

Is JHI or EVN a better dividend stock?

Summary

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to AlTi Global?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ALTI or JHI?

Does the media prefer ALTI or JHI?

Is ALTI or JHI more profitable?

Do analysts rate ALTI or JHI?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ALTI or JHI?

Which has more volatility and risk, ALTI or JHI?

Summary

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Source Capital?

Which has more risk & volatility, JHI or SOR?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of JHI or SOR?

Does the media refer more to JHI or SOR?

Is JHI or SOR more profitable?

Is JHI or SOR a better dividend stock?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, JHI or SOR?

Summary

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to Armada Acquisition Corp. II?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in XRPN or JHI?

Does the media prefer XRPN or JHI?

Do analysts prefer XRPN or JHI?

Is XRPN or JHI more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, XRPN or JHI?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, XRPN or JHI?

Summary

How does John Hancock Investors Trust compare to BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals?

Is JHI or LEO more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, JHI or LEO?

Is JHI or LEO a better dividend stock?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in JHI or LEO?

Which has more volatility & risk, JHI or LEO?

Does the media prefer JHI or LEO?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

JHI vs. The Competition

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