John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)

NYSE: HPF · Real-Time Price · USD
15.93
+0.12 (0.76%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
15.94
+0.01 (0.06%)
After-hours: Apr 17, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT
Market Value344.65M
Revenue (ttm)38.49M -0.3%
Net Income28.06M -31.8%
EPS1.30 -32.0%
Shares Out 21.64M
PE Ratio12.29
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$1.48 (9.30%)
Ex-Dividend DateApr 13, 2026
Volume55,705
Open15.84
Previous Close15.81
Day's Range15.78 - 15.94
52-Week Range15.07 - 17.13
Beta0.68
Analystsn/a
Price Targetn/a
Earnings Daten/a

About HPF

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II is a closed ended fixed income 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 fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in securities of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in preferred value stocks of companies, convertible preferred securities, and investment grade fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody’s or Standard &... [Read more]

Founded 2002
Country United States
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol HPF
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In fiscal year 2025, HPF's revenue was $38.24 million, a decrease of -1.87% compared to the previous year's $38.97 million. Earnings were $29.40 million, a decrease of -40.62%.

Financial Statements

News

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS

BOSTON, April 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows

Other symbols: HPIHPSHTDPDT
18 days ago - PRNewsWire

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

BOSTON, MA , Oct. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") today announced changes to the portfolio management teams for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:...

Other symbols: HPIHPSHTDJHSPDT
6 months ago - PRNewsWire

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES

BOSTON , Sept. 25, 2025 /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 February 1...

Other symbols: BTOHEQHPIHPSHTDJHIJHS
7 months ago - PRNewsWire

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1 year ago - Business Wire

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...

Other symbols: BTOHEQHPIHPSHTDPDT
3 years ago - PRNewsWire

3 Great 7% Yields, Paid Monthly

One of the market's most secure, steady sources of generous yield is going through a rare turbulent moment.

Other symbols: JPCLDP
4 years ago - Forbes

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

BOSTON, Feb. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Investment Management LLC (the "Adviser") today announced changes to the portfolio management teams for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (NYSE: HPI)...

4 years ago - PRNewsWire

This 7.5% Dividend Is A Smart Play On Rising Rates

There's an opportunity unfolding for us in one corner of the closed-end fund (CEF) market.

5 years ago - Forbes

3 “Preferred” Stock Dividends Paying 7.4%

Is this a quick (buyable) blip? Or the next bear market?

Other symbols: JPILDP
6 years ago - Forbes