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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III HPS
$12.96 -$0.08-0.61%
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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 (4)
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 6.52%
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Dividend Yield (Forward) --
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Cash 0.33%
Stock 2.13%
U.S. Stock 2.13%
Non-U.S. Stock 0.00%
Bond 22.55%
U.S. Bond 10.78%
Non-U.S. Bond 11.77%
Preferred 74.48%
Convertible 1.01%
Other Net 0.51%
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7-Day Total Return 0.22%
30-Day Total Return -0.67%
60-Day Total Return -2.20%
90-Day Total Return -2.41%
Year to Date Total Return -1.03%
1-Year Total Return -2.10%
2-Year Total Return 5.47%
3-Year Total Return 30.55%
5-Year Total Return 13.20%
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Closing Price --
1-Month Low Price $12.86
1-Month High Price $14.08
52-Week Low Price $12.86
52-Week Low Price (Date) Sep 15, 2026
52-Week High Price $15.65
52-Week High Price (Date) Oct 08, 2025
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Nav $13.11
1-Month Low NAV $13.02
1-Month High NAV $13.48
52-Week Low NAV $13.02
52-Week Low NAV (Date) Sep 15, 2026
52-Week High NAV $14.76
52-Week High Price (Date) Sep 22, 2025
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Beta 1.48
Standard Deviation 9.15
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Total Assets 432.35M
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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%