John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS) Stock Forecast, Price & News

John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) Frequently Asked Questions

Are investors shorting John Hancock Income Securities Trust?

John Hancock Income Securities Trust saw a drop in short interest in April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 13,700 shares, a drop of 29.4% from the April 15th total of 19,400 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 35,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.
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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 declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 11th will be given a dividend of $0.178 per share on Thursday, March 31st. This represents a $0.71 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 10th.
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Is John Hancock Income Securities Trust a good dividend stock?

John Hancock Income Securities Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.02 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.26%. JHS has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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Who are John Hancock Income Securities Trust's key executives?

John Hancock Income Securities Trust's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Howard C. Greene C.F.A., CFA, Sr. MD & Sr. Portfolio Mang.
• Mr. Jeffrey N. Given C.F.A., CFA, Portfolio Mang.

Who are some of John Hancock Income Securities Trust's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to John Hancock Income Securities Trust include Adams Natural Resources Fund (PEO), BlackRock MuniYield Fund (MYD), Invesco California Value Municipal Income Trust (VCV), BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund (MUC), BlackRock MuniVest Fund (MVF), Western Asset Managed Municipals Fund (MMU), Templeton Global Income Fund (GIM), BlackRock MuniAssets Fund (MUA), Nuveen Pennsylvania Quality Municipal Income Fund (NQP), The India Fund (IFN), Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN), VanEck Biotech ETF (BBH), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), BlackRock Debt Strategies Fund (DSU) and Virtus Total Return Fund (ZTR).
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What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Income Securities Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Income Securities Trust investors own include American Express (AXP), Putnam Premier Income Trust (PPT), AbbVie (ABBV), Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), BCE (BCE), Blackrock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (BCX), Franklin Resources (BEN), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (BGY), Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) and BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (BOE).

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."

Who are John Hancock Income Securities Trust's major shareholders?

John Hancock Income Securities Trust's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Sit Investment Associates Inc. (10.46%), 1607 Capital Partners LLC (6.68%), Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (3.07%), Invesco Ltd. (1.47%), UBS Group AG (1.28%) and ProVise Management Group LLC (0.71%).
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Which major investors are selling John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock?

JHS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including ProVise Management Group LLC, Sit Investment Associates Inc., UBS Group AG, Guggenheim Capital LLC, 1607 Capital Partners LLC, and Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc..
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Which major investors are buying John Hancock Income Securities Trust stock?

JHS stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc., Invesco Ltd., Wolverine Asset Management LLC, Kestra Advisory Services LLC, Fiera Capital Corp, and Advisor Group Holdings Inc..
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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 WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's stock price today?

One share of JHS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $12.47.

How much money does John Hancock Income Securities Trust make?

John Hancock Income Securities Trust has a market capitalization of $145.24 million.

What is John Hancock Income Securities Trust's official website?

The official website for John Hancock Income Securities Trust is www.jhinvestments.com.

How can I contact John Hancock Income Securities Trust?

The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 16176633000.