NYSE:PDT

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$11.46

+0.04 (+0.35%)

(As of 06/5/2023 ET)

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50-Day Range: $11.10
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52-Week Range: $10.98
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Volume: 131,448 shs
Average Volume: 121,151 shs
Market Capitalization: $562.92 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: 10.21%
Price Target: N/A

About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Stock

John 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.

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PDT Stock News Headlines

June 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) To Go Ex-Dividend on June 9th

May 19, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Reaches New 52-Week Low at $11.15

June 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)

[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles

CBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!

May 8, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.10

April 27, 2023 | seekingalpha.com

PDT: This CEF Looks Great In The Current Climate, But It Is Overpriced

April 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.10 (NYSE:PDT)

April 28, 2022 | finance.yahoo.com

JOHN HANCOCK ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO MANAGER CHANGES FOR JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS

January 7, 2022 | seekingalpha.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund declares $0.0975 dividend

June 6, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)

[BREAKING] New "Living Missile" to Replace Nuclear Missiles

CBS News Reports: "It's an entirely new type of weapon." The New York Times Reports: "No existing defense can stop it." And one small company is building them for the Pentagon!

July 8, 2021 | benzinga.com

Ex-Dividend Date Insight: John Hancock Premium Div

March 11, 2021 | benzinga.com

Understanding John Hancock Premium Div's Ex-Dividend Date

January 29, 2021 | seekingalpha.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund: Going Steady

December 16, 2020 | fool.com

John Hancock Patriot Premium Dividend Fund II

December 1, 2020 | markets.businessinsider.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund and John Hancock Tax-advantaged Dividend Income Fund Declare Monthly Distributions and Capital Gain Distributions

October 30, 2020 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund - Notice To Shareholders - Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)

December 20, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock closed-end funds declare early monthly distributions

December 2, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Declares Monthly Distribution and Capital Gain Distribution

July 31, 2019 | finance.yahoo.com

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Notice to Shareholders - Sources of Distribution Under Section 19(a)

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PDT Price History

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PDT Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend: 5/10/2023
Dividend Payable: 5/31/2023
Today: 6/05/2023
Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 6/09/2023
Dividend Payable: 6/30/2023
Fiscal Year End: 10/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Management investment, open-ended
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Finance
Current Symbol: NYSE:PDT
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 855886
Web: www.jhinvestments.com
Phone: N/A
Fax: N/A
Employees: 147,000
Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): N/A
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: N/A
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: N/A
Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: N/A
Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: N/A
Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 49,120,000
Free Float: N/A
Market Cap: $563.41 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.90

Key Executives

Mr. Joseph H. Bozoyan C.F.A.
CFA, Portfolio Mang.

Mr. Bradley Lutz CFA
Portfolio Mang.

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Insiders & Institutions

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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 start of the year. Since then, PDT stock has decreased by 11.4% and is now trading at $11.47.
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Are investors shorting John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund?: John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund saw a decline in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 142,600 shares, a decline of 39.0% from the April 30th total of 233,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 108,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.3 days.
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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 dividend on Saturday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 12th will be given a dividend of $0.0975 per share on Friday, June 30th. This represents a yield of 10.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, June 9th.
Read our dividend analysis for PDT.
What ETF holds John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock ?: Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF holds 316,746 shares of PDT stock, representing 0.60% 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 $1.17 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 10.24%. 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."
Who are John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's major shareholders?: John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bridge Advisory LLC (0.88%), LPL Financial LLC (0.38%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.31%), Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. (0.29%), Guggenheim Capital LLC (0.23%) and Cambridge Investment Research Advisors Inc. (0.11%). Insiders that own company stock include Frances G Rathke and Steven R Pruchansky.
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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.
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What is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock price today?: One share of PDT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $11.47.
How much money does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund make?: John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) has a market capitalization of $563.41 million.
How many employees does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund have?: The company employs 147,000 workers across the globe.

This page (NYSE:PDT) was last updated on 6/6/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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