NYSE:PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Stock Forecast, Price & News $9.33 -0.29 (-3.01%) (As of 04:30 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$9.29▼$9.6050-Day Range$9.60▼$11.4752-Week Range$9.29▼$14.63Volume246,084 shsAverage Volume131,646 shsMarket Capitalization$458.29 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield12.11%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) StockJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity 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 markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, with an emphasis on the utilities sector. The fund primarily invests in dividend paying preferred stocks and common stocks of companies. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against a composite benchmark comprised of 70% Bank of America Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock DRD Eligible Index and 30% S&P 500 Utilities Index. The fund was formerly known as John Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund II. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund was formed on December 21, 1989 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More PDT Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PDT Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 8, 2023 | msn.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Declares $0.08 DividendAugust 20, 2023 | msn.comPDT: More Tempting After Discount Opens UpOctober 2, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)This is the #1 Stock to Buy for the AI Tidal WaveMarc Chaikin warned people about NVDA before its 2023 bull run - now he’s naming his next pick or the AI tidal wave. Learn more here.August 3, 2023 | thestreet.comJohn Hancock Funds Premium Dividend FundJuly 10, 2023 | msn.comPDT: Income And Gains Potential Means A Lot To LikeJuly 3, 2023 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund dividend declines by 15.4% to $0.0825June 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO MANAGED DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND DECLARES DECREASED MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONJune 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPDT - John Hancock Premium Dividend FundOctober 2, 2023 | Porter and Company (Ad)Elon Bets Big On Controversial Energy Tech: "This Is Bigger Than AI"If this tech goes mainstream, it could destroy the oil and gas industry, the clean energy sector, and the billionaires who profit from it…June 6, 2023 | msn.comThursday Is Your Last Chance To Buy John Hancock Premium Div Before The Dividend PayoutApril 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPDT: This CEF Looks Great In The Current Climate, But It Is OverpricedApril 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comJOHN HANCOCK ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO MANAGER CHANGES FOR JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDSJanuary 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund declares $0.0975 dividendJuly 8, 2021 | benzinga.comEx-Dividend Date Insight: John Hancock Premium DivMarch 11, 2021 | benzinga.comUnderstanding John Hancock Premium Div's Ex-Dividend DateJanuary 29, 2021 | seekingalpha.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund: Going SteadyDecember 16, 2020 | fool.comJohn Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund IIDecember 1, 2020 | markets.businessinsider.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund and John Hancock Tax-advantaged Dividend Income Fund Declare Monthly Distributions and Capital Gain DistributionsOctober 30, 2020 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund - Notice To Shareholders - Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)December 20, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock closed-end funds declare early monthly distributionsDecember 2, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Declares Monthly Distribution and Capital Gain DistributionJuly 31, 2019 | finance.yahoo.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Notice to Shareholders - Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)See More Headlines Receive PDT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PDT Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 8/31 Dividend8/10/2023Dividend Payable8/31/2023Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend9/08/2023Dividend Payable9/29/2023Today10/02/2023Fiscal Year End10/31/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)12/21/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Management investment, open-ended Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:PDT CUSIPN/A CIK855886 Webwww.jhinvestments.com Phone617-572-7149FaxN/AEmployees147,000Year 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 SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,120,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$472.53 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.92 Beginner's Guide to Pot Stock InvestingClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's guide to pot stock investing and which pot companies show the most promise. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph H. Bozoyan C.F.A.CFA, Portfolio Mang.Mr. Bradley Lutz CFAPortfolio Mang.Key CompetitorsIRSA Inversiones y Representaciones Sociedad AnónimaNYSE:IRSCambridge BancorpNASDAQ:CATCDonegal GroupNASDAQ:DGICAJohn Hancock Financial Opportunities FundNYSE:BTOMetroCity BanksharesNASDAQ:MCBSView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipOsaic Holdings Inc.Bought 33,673 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.619%Cohen & Steers Inc.Bought 107,493 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.720%Royal Bank of CanadaBought 6,414 shares on 8/15/2023Ownership: 0.151%MML Investors Services LLCBought 17,803 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.136%Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADVSold 4,990 shares on 8/14/2023Ownership: 0.027%View All Institutional Transactions PDT Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have PDT shares performed in 2023? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock was trading at $12.94 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, PDT shares have decreased by 25.7% and is now trading at $9.62. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 27,800 shares, an increase of 79.4% from the August 31st total of 15,500 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 142,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. View John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's Short Interest. When is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, December 21st 2023. View our PDT earnings forecast. How often does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, September 11th will be paid a dividend of $0.0825 per share on Friday, September 29th. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 8th. Read our dividend analysis for PDT. What ETF holds John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock ? Amplify High Income ETF holds 186,104 shares of PDT stock, representing 0.55% of its portfolio. Is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund a good dividend stock? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) pays an annual dividend of $1.13 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 11.69%. PDT has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for PDT. What other stocks do shareholders of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund investors own include AT&T (T), Main Street Capital (MAIN), Realty Income (O), Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI), Pfizer (PFE), EPR Properties (EPR), Verizon Communications (VZ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), Energy Transfer (ET) and Kinder Morgan (KMI). What is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock symbol? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PDT." How do I buy shares of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund? Shares of PDT 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 Premium Dividend Fund's stock price today? One share of PDT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $9.62. How much money does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund make? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) has a market capitalization of $472.53 million. How many employees does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund have? The company employs 147,000 workers across the globe. How can I contact John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund? The official website for the company is www.jhinvestments.com. The real estate investment trust can be reached via phone at 617-572-7149. This page (NYSE:PDT) was last updated on 10/2/2023 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 Premium Dividend Fund Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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