John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Advisers, 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.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Management investment, open-ended
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SectorFinance
SymbolNYSE:PDT
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Outstanding Shares48,340,000
Market Cap$778.82 million
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II (NYSE:PDT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's stock symbol?
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "PDT."
How often does John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II?
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II announced a monthly dividend on Thursday, August 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 14th will be given a dividend of $0.0975 per share on Friday, September 28th. This represents a $1.17 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.23%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, September 13th. View John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's Dividend History.
Who are some of John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II include International Bancshares (IBOC), Bancorpsouth Bank (BXS), Old National Bancorp (ONB), Canadian Western Bank (CWB), Fulton Financial (FULT), South State (SSB), Corporate Office Properties Trust (OFC), Houlihan Lokey (HLI), Kennedy-Wilson (KW), White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM), The GEO Group (GEO), Physicians Realty Trust (DOC), Focus Financial Partners (FOCS), UNITE Group (UTGPF) and MFA Finl Inc/SH (MFA).
Who are John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's key executives?
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II'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. Salvatore Schiavone, Treasurer (Age 53)
- Mr. Donald M. Tucker, VP
- Mr. Joseph H. Bozoyan CFA, Portfolio Mang.
Has John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about PDT stock has been trending somewhat positive on Friday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the real estate investment trust an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next several days. View Recent Headlines for John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II.
Who are John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's major shareholders?
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.25%), Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. (0.17%), Advisory Services Network LLC (0.17%), Centaurus Financial Inc. (0.08%), PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (0.05%) and Raymond James & Associates (0.04%). Company insiders that own John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II stock include George Henry Gale and Hassell H Mcclellan. View Institutional Ownership Trends for John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II.
Which major investors are selling John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II stock?
Which major investors are buying John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II stock?
How do I buy shares of John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II?
Shares of PDT 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 Patriot Premium Div Fund II's stock price today?
One share of PDT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $16.19.
How big of a company is John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II?
John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II has a market capitalization of $778.82 million.
MarketBeat Community Rating for John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II (NYSE PDT)
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