What is the ticker symbol for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?

The ticker symbol for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is NYSE:HPS

Does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pay dividends?

Yes, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pays dividends. The last payment was $0.11, with an ex-dividend date on October 13, 2026

What sector is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is in the Financial Services sector

What industry is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is in the Asset Management industry

What country is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III based in?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is headquartered in United States

When did John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III go public?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III initial public offering (IPO) was on June 17, 2003

Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the S&P 500?

No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the S&P 500 index

Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the NASDAQ 100?

No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index

Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the Dow Jones?

No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the Dow Jones index

When does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III report earnings?

The date for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's next earnings report has not been announced yet

HPS Stock Financials, Chart, Sentiment & Profile

Summary

Current Price: As of today, HPS price is $11.77, down -0.93% on October 30, 2026
Current Price All-Time High: HPS price is currently -54.15% below its historical high of $25.67 set on April 1, 2004
Market Cap: HPS current market cap is $378M
Revenue: HPS current annual revenue is $18.08M, unchanged year-over-year
Next Earnings: As of today, the next earnings release for HPS has not been scheduled

Profile

Company profile for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)
Metric	Value
Full Name	John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III
Ticker	NYSE: HPS
Exchange	NYSE
Sector	Financial Services
Industry	Asset Management
Country	United States
IPO	Jun 17, 2003
Indexes	Not included
Website	jhinvestments.com
Employees	-

Key Metrics

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Key Details
Metric	Value	Date
	$11.77	Oct 30, 26
Price, 1D Change	-0.93%	Oct 30, 26
	$378M	Oct 30, 26
	11.21%	Oct 30, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26
	0.40	Oct 30, 26
	$18.08M	Jul 31, 26
Revenue, 1Y Change	-72.65%	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
EPS, 1Y Change	-	Jul 31, 26

Events

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Events
Metric	Value	Date
Next Earnings		N/A
Last Qtr. Earnings		N/A
Last Ann. Earnings		N/A
Last Ex-Dividend	$0.11	Oct 13, 26
Next Ex-Dividend	N/A	N/A
Last Split	N/A	N/A
Next Split	N/A	N/A
Last Ticker Change	N/A	N/A
Next Ticker Change	N/A	N/A

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Estimates

HPS Estimates
Metric	Value	Date
	-	Jul 31, 26
EPS Estimate	-	N/A
EPS Est. Change	-	N/A
	$18.08M	Jul 31, 26
Revenue Estimate	-	N/A
Revenue Est. Change	-	N/A
	$11.77	Oct 30, 26
Price Target	-	-
Price Tgt. Change	-	-

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EPS

HPS EPS reported versus estimate values
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	-	$2.05	-
2026	-	N/A	-

Revenue

HPS revenue reported versus estimate values chart
Year	Estimate	Reported	Surprise / Exp.
2024	-	$66.10M	-
2026	-	$18.08M	-

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Performance

HPS Performance
Metric	Value	Date
	-23.52%	Oct 30, 26
	-0.51%	Oct 30, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26
	0.00%	Jul 31, 26
	+159.84%	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26

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Technicals

HPS Technical Indicators
Metric	Value	Date
	$11.77	Oct 30, 26
	$14.00	Oct 30, 26
	$12.55	Oct 30, 26
	$13.70	Oct 30, 26
	$12.43	Oct 30, 26
	-$0.21	Oct 30, 26
	0.40	Oct 30, 26
	$0.20	Oct 30, 26
	41.43	Oct 30, 26
	12.43%	Oct 30, 26

Dividends

HPS Dividends
Metric	Value	Date
	$0.11	Oct 13, 26
Upcoming	N/A	N/A
	11.21%	Oct 30, 26
	$1.32	Jul 31, 26
	$40.74M	Jul 31, 26
	230.01%	Jul 31, 26

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Income & Profitability

HPS Income & Profitability
Metric	Value	Date
	$18.08M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$17.71M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26

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Financial Health

HPS Financial Health
Metric	Value	Date
	0.63	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26

Valuations

HPS Valuations
Metric	Value	Date
	-	Oct 30, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26
	0.87	Oct 30, 26
	-	Oct 30, 26
	-	N/A

Balance Sheet

HPS Balance Sheet
Metric	Value	Date
	$435.72M	Jul 31, 26
	$224.60K	Jul 31, 26
	$712.61M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$276.89M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$274.30M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$2.43M	Jul 31, 26

Expenses

HPS Expenses
Metric	Value	Date
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$365.09K	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$410.18K	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$12.67M	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26

Cash Flow

HPS Cash Flow
Metric	Value	Date
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	-	Jul 31, 26
	$40.98M	Jul 31, 26

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FAQ

What is the ticker symbol for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III?: The ticker symbol for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is NYSE:HPS
Does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pay dividends?: Yes, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pays dividends. The last payment was $0.11, with an ex-dividend date on October 13, 2026
What sector is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is in the Financial Services sector
What industry is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is in the Asset Management industry
What country is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III based in?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is headquartered in United States
When did John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III go public?: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III initial public offering (IPO) was on June 17, 2003
Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the S&P 500?: No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the S&P 500 index
Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the NASDAQ 100?: No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the NASDAQ 100 index
Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III in the Dow Jones?: No, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is not included in the Dow Jones index
When does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III report earnings?: The date for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's next earnings report has not been announced yet

Data Sources & References

HPS Official Website www.jhinvestments.com/Fund/Overview.aspx?ProductType=ClosedEnd&FundID=34300&ClassCode=CE&BackToFundTableType=Price
HPS Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/HPS
HPS Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/hps