John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ)
| Market Value | 131.60M |
| Revenue (ttm) | n/a |
| Net Income (ttm) | n/a |
| Shares Out | 12.15M |
| EPS (ttm) | n/a |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.00 (9.29%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Volume | 20,395 |
| Open | 10.82 |
| Previous Close | 10.76 |
| Day's Range | 10.81 - 10.99 |
| 52-Week Range | 9.57 - 11.12 |
| Beta | 0.84 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About HEQ
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Wellington Management Company LLP. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through derivatives such as call options and equity futures. John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund was fo... [Read more]
News
JOHN HANCOCK HEDGED EQUITY & INCOME FUND - REQUIRED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
BOSTON , Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") and subadv...
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES
BOSTON, MA , Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The nine John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that each fund's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting") will be held on Februa...
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS
BOSTON , Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows: Declaration Date: September 3, 2024 Ex Date: September 1...
JOHN HANCOCK ANNOUNCES PORTFOLIO MANAGER CHANGE FOR HEDGED EQUITY & INCOME FUND
BOSTON, July 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") today announced changes to the portfolio management team for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE:...
JOHN HANCOCK HEDGED EQUITY & INCOME FUND REQUIRED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS - SOURCES OF DISTRIBUTION UNDER SECTION 19(a)
BOSTON , June 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") and subadvi...
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE RENEWAL OF SHARE REPURCHASE PLANS
BOSTON , Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BTO), John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ), John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE: JHS), Joh...
HEQ: Joins The Penalty Box
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund joins the penalty box of distribution cutters, leading to a deep discount. Limited recovery in the broader market outside of mega-cap growth names keeps pressu...
HEQ: Weak Equity CEF Cutting Its Distribution
HEQ: Weak Equity CEF Cutting Its Distribution
JOHN HANCOCK HEDGED EQUITY & INCOME FUND ANNOUNCES AMENDMENT TO MANAGED DISTRIBUTION PLAN AND DECLARES DECREASED QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTION
BOSTON , June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") and sub...
HEQ: Deep Discount On This Low Beta Fund
The John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund is designed to hedge one's portfolio, investing in a diversified mix of value-oriented sectors and employing options writing and futures contracts strategi...
JOHN HANCOCK FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES FUND
ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF ANNUAL MEETINGS OF SHAREHOLDERS BOSTON , Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The following eight closed-end funds managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC announced the results o...
John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Quarterly Distributions
BOSTON, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The five John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their quarterly distributions today as follows: Declaration Date: September 1, 2021 Ex Date: September...
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John Hancock Closed-end Funds Announce Renewal of Share Repurchase Plans
BOSTON, MA, Jan. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BTO), John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ), John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE: JHS), ...
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Release Earnings Data
BOSTON, Mass., Oct. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) and John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BTO) announced earnings1 for the three months ende...
John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Announces Amendment to Managed Distribution Plan and Declares Decreased Quarterly Distribution
BOSTON, Mass., June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Advisers, LLC (the "Adviser") and subadvised by...