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JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III
About HPS
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (the Fund) is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. The fund’s investment objective is to provide a high level of current income, consistent with preservation of capital. The fund’s secondary investment objective is to provide growth of capital to the extent consistent with its primary investment objective. The fund seeks to achieve its objectives by investing in securities that, in the opinion of the Advisor, may be undervalued relative to similar securities in the marketplace. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets (net assets plus borrowings for investment purposes) in preferred stocks and other preferred securities, including convertible preferred securities. It invests in various sectors including utilities, communication services, consumer discretionary, automobiles, broadline retail, consumer staples, and food products. Its investment advisor is John Hancock Investment Management LLC.
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Market Capitalisation
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Price-earnings ratio
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Dividend yield
9.16%
Volume
48.78K
High today
$14.42
Low today
$14.34
Open price
$14.36
52-week high
$15.68
52-week low
$13.80
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Buying HPS shares in Australia can be done through an online investing platform, such as Stake. Follow the simple steps below to start investing in JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III in minutes.
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What is the ticker symbol of JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III?
The ticker symbol for JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III is HPS.
How much is one share of HPS?
One share of HPS is valued at $14.39 as of 21 May 2026.
Does HPS pay dividends?
Yes, HPS does pay dividends.
What is the dividend yield for HPS?
The dividend yield for HPS is 9.16% as of 21 May 2026.
What is the 52-week high for JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III stock?
The JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III 52-week high stock price is $15.68.
What is the 52-week low for JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III stock?
The JOHN HANCOCK PFD INCOME III 52-week low stock price is $13.80.
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