John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)

NYSE: HPS · Real-Time Price · USD

13.25

0.00 (0.00%)

Sep 11, 2026, 9:32 AM EDT - Market open

HPS Ratios and Metrics

Market cap in millions USD. Fiscal year is August - July.

Millions USD. Fiscal year is Aug - Jul.

Total Valuation

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 11, 2026	Jul '25 Jul 31, 2025	Jul '24 Jul 31, 2024	Jul '23 Jul 31, 2023	Jul '22 Jul 31, 2022	Jul '21 Jul 31, 2021
Market Capitalization	426	461	517	456	542	610
Market Cap Growth	-	-10.90%	13.38%	-15.83%	-11.20%	16.15%
Enterprise Value	700	735	791	730	807	876
Last Close Price	13.25	13.05	13.47	10.90	11.85	12.43

Price Ratios

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 11, 2026	Jul '25 Jul 31, 2025	Jul '24 Jul 31, 2024	Jul '23 Jul 31, 2023	Jul '22 Jul 31, 2022	Jul '21 Jul 31, 2021
PE Ratio	11.29	11.83	7.89	-	-	5.58
PS Ratio	8.31	9.03	9.98	9.03	11.25	12.61
PB Ratio	0.92	1.00	1.12	1.05	1.07	1.05
P/TBV Ratio	0.92	1.00	1.12	1.05	1.07	1.05
P/OCF Ratio	10.45	11.40	11.58	12.36	16.65	22.35

EV Ratios

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 11, 2026	Jul '25 Jul 31, 2025	Jul '24 Jul 31, 2024	Jul '23 Jul 31, 2023	Jul '22 Jul 31, 2022	Jul '21 Jul 31, 2021
EV/Sales Ratio	13.66	14.42	15.26	14.45	16.77	18.11
EV/EBIT Ratio	15.43	16.31	17.16	16.35	19.37	20.97

Financial Efficiency

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 11, 2026	Jul '25 Jul 31, 2025	Jul '24 Jul 31, 2024	Jul '23 Jul 31, 2023	Jul '22 Jul 31, 2022	Jul '21 Jul 31, 2021
Debt / Equity Ratio	0.59	0.60	0.60	0.63	0.54	0.46
Net Debt / Equity Ratio	0.59	0.60	0.60	0.63	0.54	0.46
Asset Turnover	0.07	0.07	0.07	0.07	0.06	0.06
Quick Ratio	1.48	5.96	4.69	6.24	0.96	2.32
Current Ratio	2.82	9.41	7.24	10.82	1.11	2.67
Return on Equity (ROE)	8.14%	8.47%	14.63%	-6.52%	-6.24%	19.95%
Return on Assets (ROA)	3.82%	3.83%	3.97%	3.71%	3.17%	3.23%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	6.20%	6.10%	6.30%	6.30%	5.30%	4.90%

Yields

Fiscal Year	Current	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period Ending	Sep '26 Sep 11, 2026	Jul '25 Jul 31, 2025	Jul '24 Jul 31, 2024	Jul '23 Jul 31, 2023	Jul '22 Jul 31, 2022	Jul '21 Jul 31, 2021
Earnings Yield	8.86%	8.45%	12.68%	-6.74%	-6.27%	17.91%
Dividend Yield	9.96%	10.12%	9.80%	12.11%	11.14%	10.62%
Payout Ratio	112.52%	104.34%	62.34%	-	-	37.80%
Buyback Yield / Dilution	-0.36%	-0.36%	-0.29%	-0.33%	-0.23%	-0.10%
Total Shareholder Return	9.60%	9.76%	9.51%	11.79%	10.91%	10.52%

SEC Filings: 10-K · 10-Q