John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)
| Market Value | 477.17M |
| Revenue (ttm) | 50.98M |
| Net Income (ttm) | 38.93M |
| Shares Out | 32.02M |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.21 |
| PE Ratio | 12.29 |
| Forward PE | n/a |
| Dividend | $1.32 (8.86%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 13, 2025 |
| Volume | 53,281 |
| Open | 15.03 |
| Previous Close | 15.03 |
| Day's Range | 14.87 - 15.09 |
| 52-Week Range | 13.08 - 15.78 |
| Beta | 0.73 |
| Analysts | n/a |
| Price Target | n/a |
| Earnings Date | n/a |
About HPS
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III 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 securities or other fixed-income securities rated investment grade or higher by Moody’s or Standard & Poor’s. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio again... [Read more]
News
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA
BOSTON , Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock Closed-End Funds listed in the table below announced earnings1 for the three months ended October 31, 2025. The same data for the comparable thre...
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
BOSTON, Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows.
The Fed Is Juicing These 3 Massive Monthly Dividends
The Fed is cutting, and that's bullish for preferred stocks and their big payouts. Let's look at a trio yielding up to 9.8% (paying monthly dividends) that will benefit from every ease from Mr.
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:...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HPS.A:CA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (TSX:HPS.A:CA) Q3 2025 Earnings Call October 24, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Company Participants Adrian Thomas - CEO & Director Richard Vollering - CFO & Corporate Secretary Confer...
HPS: Strong Historical Performance, Good Positioning, And Overpriced
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III offers a high 8.59% yield by blending preferred stocks (56%) and corporate bonds (40%) in its portfolio. HPS has outperformed fixed-income indices and peers over...
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...
HPS: Valuation Has Become More Attractive (Rating Upgrade)
I am upgrading HPS to a buy due to its attractive valuation and resilience amid challenging market conditions. HPS offers a compelling 9.1% yield and monthly payouts, making it appealing for income-fo...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - CEO & Director Richard C. Vollering - CFO & Corporate Secretar...
Keep Your Retirement Fresh And Stress-Free With Preferred Dividends; Yields +7.5%
Preferred securities and baby bonds enable steady, lower-risk income. The fixed-income asset class is currently deeply discounted due to elevated interest rates, but the tide is expected to turn soon....
HPS: Suppressed By Higher Interest Rate Environment
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) aims for attractive total returns from preferred stocks and convertible securities, emphasizing income generation with a 9.1% dividend yield. Despite a 5.6...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 2, 2025 9:00 PM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - Chief Executive Officer Richard Vollering - Chief Financial Offi...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 21, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - Chief Executive Officer Richard Vollering - Chief Financial O...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 30, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - Chief Executive Officer Richard Vollering - Chief Financial...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q2 2024 Results Conference Call July 26, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - CEO Richard Vollering - CFO Conference Call Participants Matthe...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (OTCPK:HMDPF) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 30, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Adrian Thomas - Chief Executive Officer Richard Vollering - Chief Financial O...
HPS: Extremely Expensive Preferred Stock Fund That May Be Riskier Than Assumed
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III offers a high level of current income and has proven to be durable in the face of rising interest rates. The HPS closed-end fund has a relatively high yield comp...
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
Hammond Power Solutions Inc. (HMDPF) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
HPS: Take Profits And Cut Exposure To Potential Near-Term Losses
The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III offers a high level of current income, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The fund has seen strong performance, outperforming the preferred s...
HPS: Good Income Fund, But Premium Valuation A Turn-Off
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III offers a high level of current income with a 9.60% yield, attracting income-focused investors. The fund's performance has been negatively impacted by rising inte...
Preferred Closed-End Funds: Out Of The Frying Pan Into The Fire
Today, I wanted to take a broader look at the preferred closed-end fund space. After struggling for most of the last year due to rapidly-rising interest rates, the latest banking failures sent preferr...
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...


