John Hancock Income Securities Trust 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 United States. It invests primarily in corporate and government bonds with average maturity of 7.57 years. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the Lehman Brothers Government/ Credit Bond Index. John Hancock Income Securities Trust was formed in February 14, 1973 and is domiciled in United States.
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John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's stock symbol?
John Hancock Income Securities Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "JHS."
How often does John Hancock Income Securities Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Income Securities Trust?
John Hancock Income Securities Trust announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 13th will be given a dividend of $0.2085 per share on Monday, December 31st. This represents a $0.83 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 12th. This is a boost from John Hancock Income Securities Trust's previous quarterly dividend of $0.17. View John Hancock Income Securities Trust's Dividend History.
Has John Hancock Income Securities Trust been receiving favorable news coverage?
News stories about JHS stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. John Hancock Income Securities Trust earned a daily sentiment score of 1.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future.
Who are some of John Hancock Income Securities Trust's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to John Hancock Income Securities Trust include INVESCO VAN KAM/COM (VCV), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fnd (MMU), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU), The India Fund (IFN), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), Blackrock Muniassets Fund (MUA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Invsmt Qlty Mncpl Fd (NQP), BlackRock MuniHolding Insured Investm (MFL), Dreyfus Strategic Muni. (LEO), Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), BlackRock MuniYield New York Insured Fnd (MYN), Putnam Municipal Opportunities Trust (PMO), Blackrock Muniyld California Quty Fd (MCA), Strategic Global Government Fund Inc. Closed-End Fund (RCS) and MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN).
What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Income Securities Trust own?
Who are John Hancock Income Securities Trust's key executives?
John Hancock Income Securities Trust's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Charles Arthur Rizzo, Chief Financial Officer (Age 61)
- Mr. Francis Vincent Knox Jr., Chief Compliance Officer (Age 72)
- Mr. Salvatore Schiavone, Treasurer (Age 54)
- Mr. Howard C. Greene CFA, Sr. MD & Sr. Portfolio Mang.
- Mr. Jeffrey N. Given CFA, Portfolio Mang.
Who are John Hancock Income Securities Trust's major shareholders?
John Hancock Income Securities Trust's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sit Investment Associates Inc. (8.97%), 1607 Capital Partners LLC (6.26%), Karpus Management Inc. (2.41%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.26%), Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. (0.22%) and Stifel Financial Corp (0.16%). View Institutional Ownership Trends for John Hancock Income Securities Trust.
Which institutional investors are selling John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock?
Which institutional investors are buying John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock?
How do I buy shares of John Hancock Income Securities Trust?
Shares of JHS 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's stock price today?
One share of JHS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.6554.
How big of a company is John Hancock Income Securities Trust?
John Hancock Income Securities Trust has a market capitalization of $159.09 million.
MarketBeat Community Rating for John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE JHS)
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