NYSE:PDT John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Bible Shocker: Have You Seen Elon Musk’s Miracle? (From InvestorPlace) (Ad) Free PDT Stock Alerts $11.75 -0.05 (-0.42%) (As of 05/17/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$11.70▼$11.8150-Day Range$10.73▼$11.8252-Week Range$8.77▼$11.94Volume92,437 shsAverage Volume88,086 shsMarket Capitalization$577.98 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.51%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund alerts: Email Address Ad True Market Insidersget a piece of the profit from this land This isn’t the prettiest land on earth. But it might be the most valuable. And you don’t have to own, lease, or rent any land.Click here to see my #1 investment for 2024. About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Stock (NYSE:PDT)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.Read More PDT Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart PDT Stock News HeadlinesMay 17 at 4:19 PM | prnewswire.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATAMay 2, 2024 | forbes.comKeep The Cash Coming From Corning With Call Premium And Late May Dividend On DeckMay 1, 2024 | msn.comJohn Hancock Corporate Bond ETF declares monthly distribution of $0.0882April 30, 2024 | prnewswire.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)April 1, 2024 | prnewswire.comJOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONSMarch 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAustral Gold Secures New US$2.2M Related Party Loan FacilityMarch 29, 2024 | msn.comCompare with John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT)March 28, 2024 | prnewswire.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)February 29, 2024 | prnewswire.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)February 19, 2024 | seekingalpha.comPDT: Don't Be Fooled By The Price Performance, This 9.10%-Yielding Fund Is Not BadFebruary 9, 2024 | investing.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT)February 2, 2024 | msn.comJohn Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund declares $0.138 dividendJanuary 31, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)December 1, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPDT John Hancock Premium Dividend FundNovember 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPDT And HTD: Exploiting Discounts In Closed-End FundsOctober 27, 2023 | msn.comJohn Hancock Corporate Bond ETF declares $0.0839 dividendOctober 23, 2023 | msn.comPDT: Worst Performing In Category Now Yields 11%, Is It A Buy?September 8, 2023 | msn.comJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Declares $0.08 DividendAugust 20, 2023 | msn.comPDT: More Tempting After Discount Opens UpAugust 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 $0.0825June 30, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comJOHN HANCOCK PREMIUM DIVIDEND FUND ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO MANAGED DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND DECLARES DECREASED MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONJune 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPDT - John Hancock Premium Dividend FundJune 6, 2023 | msn.comThursday Is Your Last Chance To Buy John Hancock Premium Div Before The Dividend PayoutSee More Headlines Receive PDT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/10/2024Dividend Payable4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend5/10/2024Today5/19/2024Dividend Payable5/31/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)6/28/2024Fiscal Year End10/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Management investment, open - ended Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:PDT CUSIPN/A CIK855886 Webwww.jhinvestments.com Phone617-572-7149FaxN/AEmployees147,000Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$-42,946,965.00 Price / Sales-13.46 Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares49,185,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$577.92 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.91 12 Stocks Corporate Insiders are AbandoningIf a company's CEO, COO, and CFO were all selling shares of their stock, would you want to know?Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Joseph H. Bozoyan C.F.A.CFA, Portfolio ManagerMr. Bradley Lutz CFAPortfolio ManagerKey CompetitorsGlobal Medical REITNYSE:GMREUnited Fire GroupNASDAQ:UFCSFRPNASDAQ:FRPHCentral Pacific FinancialNYSE:CPFNew York Mortgage TrustNASDAQ:NYMTView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAxxcess Wealth Management LLCBought 57,786 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.887%Advisors Asset Management Inc.Bought 57,578 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 0.117%Williams Jones Wealth Management LLC.Bought 10,942 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.022%Atomi Financial Group Inc.Sold 965 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.025%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCSold 1,410 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.046%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions PDT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PDT shares performed in 2024? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock was trading at $10.65 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, PDT stock has increased by 10.3% and is now trading at $11.75. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund saw a decrease in short interest in the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 26,700 shares, a decrease of 21.7% from the April 15th total of 34,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 130,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 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 Friday, June 28th 2024. 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 Wednesday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 13th will be given a dividend of $0.0825 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $0.99 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.43%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 10th. Read our dividend analysis for PDT. Is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund a good dividend stock? John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.55%. 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 ETF holds John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's stock? Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF holds 427,158 shares of PDT stock, representing 0.67% of its portfolio. 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). 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 shareholders include Axxcess Wealth Management LLC (0.89%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.24%), Advisors Asset Management Inc. (0.12%), International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.09%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.05%) and HB Wealth Management LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Dean Garfield, Noni L Ellison and Steven R Pruchansky. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:PDT) was last updated on 5/19/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCEO of Biggest AI Chipmaker Just Dropped a Bombshell…Banyan Hill PublishingDems have chosen Biden replacement?Paradigm PressShocking $16T Elon Musk Crypto LeakCrypto 101 Media[URGENT] DO NOT Touch These AI Stocks!Weiss RatingsForget Bitcoin: This $8 Stock Is the Next Big ThingBehind the MarketsBuy this small stock before coming AI Tidal WaveChaikin AnalyticsExposed: 10 CENT Crypto to Explode May 20th?True Market Insiders41 banks launch ‘crypto dollar’Stansberry Research Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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