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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III HPS
$14.45 -$0.03-0.21%
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Rating C
Reward Index Fair
Reward Grade C-
Risk Index Fair
Risk Grade C-
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Provider John Hancock Investment Management LLC
Manager/Tenure (Years) Joseph H. Bozoyan (11), James Gearhart (3)
Website http://www.jhworldwideinvestors.com
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Fund Name John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III
Category Preferred Stock
Sub-Category US Fixed Income
Prospectus Objective Income
Inception Date Jun 18, 2003
Open/Closed To New Investors Open
Minimum Initial Investment --
Minimum Subsequent Investment --
Front End Fee --
Back End Fee --
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Dividend Yield 7.03%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) --
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Cash 1.08%
Stock 2.11%
U.S. Stock 2.11%
Non-U.S. Stock 0.00%
Bond 20.20%
U.S. Bond -3.64%
Non-U.S. Bond 23.84%
Preferred 75.03%
Convertible 0.99%
Other Net 0.58%
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7-Day Total Return 0.59%
30-Day Total Return 0.01%
60-Day Total Return -0.78%
90-Day Total Return 1.23%
Year to Date Total Return 1.05%
1-Year Total Return 8.00%
2-Year Total Return 15.23%
3-Year Total Return 37.77%
5-Year Total Return 18.60%
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Closing Price --
1-Month Low Price $14.29
1-Month High Price $14.68
52-Week Low Price $13.83
52-Week Low Price (Date) Mar 30, 2026
52-Week High Price $15.65
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 08, 2025
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Nav $13.77
1-Month Low NAV $13.70
1-Month High NAV $13.94
52-Week Low NAV $13.61
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Mar 27, 2026
52-Week High NAV $14.77
52-Week High Price (Date) Sep 11, 2025
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Beta 1.48
Standard Deviation 9.24
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Total Assets 447.15M
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Expense Ratio 2.31%
Turnover Ratio 35.00%
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Last Bull Market Total Return 12.48%
Last Bear Market Total Return -10.43%