BOSTON , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of February 13, 2025, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
BOSTON , Jan. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of January 13, 2025, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund offers an attractive tax-advantaged income distribution through a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying stocks and preferred securities. The fund's strategy focuses on higher-quality companies with strong dividend histories, aiming for both income and potential capital appreciation to fund the payout. The Fed cutting rates bodes well for this fund, though they have also hedged, negating to some degree the overall negative impact of higher rates.
BOSTON , Dec. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of December 12, 2024, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund offers a compelling mix of capital appreciation and a high 7.7% dividend yield, making it attractive for income-focused investors. The fund's defensive sector exposure, primarily in utilities and infrastructure, positions it well for future growth and stability. HTD's current discount to NAV and tax-efficient distributions present a timely buying opportunity, despite its reliance on net realized gains to support the bulk of the dividend.
BOSTON , Nov. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of November 12, 2024, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
BOSTON , Oct. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of October 11, 2024, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
BOSTON , Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of September 13, 2024, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan.
The John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund offers a 7.21% yield and inflation protection through its investment in dividend-paying common equities, especially in the utility sector. The fund's hybrid strategy, combining common equities and fixed-income securities, provides a balanced approach, outperforming the S&P 500 with a 26.26% total return over seven months. The fund has significant exposure to electric utility common equity securities, which should benefit from the growing prominence of generative artificial intelligence.
BOSTON , July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (NYSE: HTD) (the "Fund"), a closed-end fund managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC and subadvised by Manulife Investment Management (US) LLC, announced today sources of its monthly distribution of $0.1380 per share paid to all shareholders of record as of July 11, 2024, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.