Summary
16.08 -0.05(-0.31%)07/10/2025
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)
HPF reported last earnings on 2025-02-19 after the market. An EPS of $0.885 was observed compared to an estimated EPS of $, resulting in a surprise value of $0.89. A revenue of $19 million was observed compared to an estimated revenue of $0 million, resulting in a surprise value of $19 Million.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF)
Key Facts
| 1 Day | 1 Week | 1 Month | 3 Months | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
| -0.31 | 0.00 | 2.03 | 6.91 | 1.07 | 1.77 | 35.58 |
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Fundamental Ratings
| Category | Rating |
| Main Rating | B |
| Recommended Rating | Neutral |
| DCF | Strong Sell |
| ROE | Buy |
| ROA | Buy |
| Debt/Equity | Sell |
| P/E | Neutral |
| P/B | Neutral |
Earnings
| Trading Data | ||
| Close | 16.08 | |
| Open | 16.17 | |
| High | 16.18 | |
| Low | 16.06 | |
| Volume | 47,388 | |
| Change | -0.05 | |
| Change % | -0.31 | |
| Avg Volume (20 Days) | 41,400 | |
| Volume/Avg Volume (20 Days) Ratio | 1.14 | |
| 52 Week Range | 14.94 - 18.09 | |
| Price vs 52 Week High | -11.11% | |
| Price vs 52 Week Low | 7.66% | |
| Range | 0.00 | |
| Gap Up/Down | -0.03 | |
Profitibility | ||
| Market Capitalization (Mln) | 347 | |
| Revenue per share | 1.7762 | |
| Net Income per share | 1.9050 | |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0998 | |
| Dividend Share | 160.55% | |
Valuations | ||
| Enterprise Value | 0.00% | |
| PE Ratio | 8.4411 | |
| PB Ratio | 0.0000 | |
| PTB Ratio | 0.0000 | |
Liquidity | ||
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 0.0000 | |
| Net Debt/EBIDTA Ratio | 0.0000 | |
| Current Ratio | 0.0000 | |
Enterprise Value and Cash Flow | ||
| EV/Sales Ratio | 0.0000 | |
| EV/EBIDTA Ratio | 0.0000 | |
| EV/Free Cash Flow Ratio | 0.0000 | |
06/26 23:11 EST - seekingalpha.com
HPF: Attractively Valued But Questionable Dividend Coverage
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers a high 9.4% yield and monthly payouts, appealing for income-focused investors but with limited capital appreciation potential. The fund's price is sensitive to interest rates and currently trades near fair value, making accumulation attractive if rate...
HPF: Attractively Valued But Questionable Dividend Coverage
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers a high 9.4% yield and monthly payouts, appealing for income-focused investors but with limited capital appreciation potential. The fund's price is sensitive to interest rates and currently trades near fair value, making accumulation attractive if rate...
06/02 16:19 EST - prnewswire.com
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
BOSTON, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows.
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS
BOSTON, June 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows.
05/13 16:10 EST - prnewswire.com
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA
BOSTON , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock Closed-End Funds listed in the table below announced earnings1 for the three months ended April 30, 2025. The same data for the comparable three-month period ended April 30, 2024 is also available below.
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA
BOSTON , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock Closed-End Funds listed in the table below announced earnings1 for the three months ended April 30, 2025. The same data for the comparable three-month period ended April 30, 2024 is also available below.
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09/23 12:06 EST - seekingalpha.com
HPF: Making Sense Of The Fund's Positioning
The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers an attractive 8.29% yield, outperforming its benchmark indices and many peer funds, making it appealing for income-focused investors. The fund's higher yield suggests that it may be riskier than its peers, but its portfolio consists mostly of...
HPF: Making Sense Of The Fund's Positioning
The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers an attractive 8.29% yield, outperforming its benchmark indices and many peer funds, making it appealing for income-focused investors. The fund's higher yield suggests that it may be riskier than its peers, but its portfolio consists mostly of...
04/05 03:21 EST - seekingalpha.com
HPF: Very Good Fixed-Income Fund, But Could Be Overpriced
The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers a 9.00% yield, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. The fund's recent performance has been strong, outperforming both investment-grade and junk bonds. However, there are concerns about the current state of the preferred stock...
HPF: Very Good Fixed-Income Fund, But Could Be Overpriced
The John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II offers a 9.00% yield, making it an attractive option for income-focused investors. The fund's recent performance has been strong, outperforming both investment-grade and junk bonds. However, there are concerns about the current state of the preferred stock...
01/16 10:48 EST - seekingalpha.com
HPF: Take Some Gains, But Do Not Abandon This CEF Completely
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II aims to provide high current income by investing primarily in preferred securities. The fund has a 9.02% yield, higher than most investment-grade bond funds and other preferred stock funds. The fund's share price has declined over the past five years, but...
HPF: Take Some Gains, But Do Not Abandon This CEF Completely
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II aims to provide high current income by investing primarily in preferred securities. The fund has a 9.02% yield, higher than most investment-grade bond funds and other preferred stock funds. The fund's share price has declined over the past five years, but...
09/28 16:33 EST - prnewswire.com
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES
BOSTON , Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The ten John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that each fund's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting") will be held on February 20, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.
JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES
BOSTON , Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - The ten John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that each fund's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting") will be held on February 20, 2024, at 2:00 p.m.
09/27 03:52 EST - seekingalpha.com
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II:Â Why Investors Should Consider A Switch
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II aims to provide a high level of current income and preservation of capital. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities, with at least 50% being investment grade. The poor returns and large distributions over the last 5 years have forced a good erosion...
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II:Â Why Investors Should Consider A Switch
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II aims to provide a high level of current income and preservation of capital. The fund primarily invests in preferred securities, with at least 50% being investment grade. The poor returns and large distributions over the last 5 years have forced a good erosion...