John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) Stock Price, News & Chart

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Key statistics

Previous close13.22

Open13.28

Day range13.2113.49

52-week range13.1017.42

Off day high−0.22%

Off 52-week high−22.73%

Volume176.84K

Avg. volume (3M)91.55K

Market cap360.29M

EPS (TTM)0.5900

Forward P/E—

P/E ratio (TTM)22.81

Dividend yield11.21% (1.48)

Beta (5Y)0.80

Shares outstanding26.77M

Short interest—

Earnings date—

Analyst target—

Profit margin34.11%

Against its peers

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	HPI	HPF	HPS	JHS	HEQ	HTD
Market cap	360.29M	285.14M	384.69M	122.69M	135.39M	833.36M
P/E (TTM)	22.8	21.9	21.8	14.0	6.8	4.9
Forward P/E	—	—	—	—	—	—
Price/book	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	—	0.9
Dividend yield	11.21%	11.27%	11.02%	6.02%	8.92%	8.06%
1-year change	−23.41%	−21.77%	−23.74%	−9.22%	+4.77%	−6.72%
Today	+1.82%	+1.39%	+1.87%	+0.91%	+1.25%	+1.42%

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The businesses closest to John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's by what they do, from their descriptions, with the same industry weighted in.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIHPF · Asset Management	285.14M	13.15	+1.39%
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIHPS · Asset Management	384.69M	11.98	+1.87%
John Hancock Income Securities TrustJHS · Asset Management	122.69M	10.53	+0.91%
John Hancock Diversified Income FundHEQ · Asset Management	135.39M	11.35	+1.25%
John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income FundHTD · Asset Management	833.36M	23.52	+1.42%
John Hancock Financial Opportunities FundBTO · Asset Management	758.02M	38.22	+1.70%
John Hancock Premium Dividend FundPDT · Asset Management	—	12.02	−0.25%
John Hancock Investors TrustJHI · Asset Management	—	12.24	+1.58%

Other companies in Asset Management, closest in size first.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Wells Fargo Advantage Funds - Allspring Income Opportunities FundEAD · Charlotte, NC	361.05M	6.11	+1.16%
Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt TrustGBAB · Chicago, IL	361.75M	13.06	+0.69%
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.MIY · New York, NY	358.78M	12.38	−0.48%
Barings Corporate InvestorsMCI · Charlotte, NC	355.95M	17.29	+0.76%
CQS New City High Yield Fund LimitedNCYF.L · London, United Kingdom	359.64M	48.40	+0.62%
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.TCPC · Santa Monica, CA	366.66M	4.3700	+4.05%
Eagle Point Credit CompanyECC · Greenwich, CT	349.82M	2.6300	0.00%
NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income FundNXG · Dallas, TX	332.51M	45.35	−4.71%

Financial Services companies of a similar market value (353.86M).

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Wells Fargo Advantage Funds - Allspring Income Opportunities FundEAD · Asset Management	361.05M	6.11	+1.16%
Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt TrustGBAB · Asset Management	361.75M	13.06	+0.69%
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc.MIY · Asset Management	358.78M	12.38	−0.48%
Barings Corporate InvestorsMCI · Asset Management	355.95M	17.29	+0.76%
CQS New City High Yield Fund LimitedNCYF.L · Asset Management	359.64M	48.40	+0.62%
BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.TCPC · Asset Management	366.66M	4.3700	+4.05%
Eagle Point Credit CompanyECC · Asset Management	349.82M	2.6300	0.00%
NXG NextGen Infrastructure Income FundNXG · Asset Management	332.51M	45.35	−4.71%

Also based in Boston, Massachusetts, then elsewhere in Massachusetts.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income FundEVT · Boston, MA	2.06B	27.58	+1.40%
Tri-Continental CorporationTY · Boston, MA	1.85B	34.58	+1.23%
Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Global Dividend Income FundETG · Boston, MA	1.78B	23.28	+1.79%
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities FundETV · Boston, MA	1.69B	14.51	+1.61%
Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund IIEOS · Boston, MA	1.10B	20.56	+1.33%
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Buy-Write Opportunities FundETW · Boston, MA	1.03B	9.48	+0.96%
Columbia Seligman Premium Technology Growth FundSTK · Boston, MA	904.75M	51.13	−0.08%
John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income FundHTD · Boston, MA	833.36M	23.52	+1.42%

The stocks whose daily moves over the past year went most closely with John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's: the correlation of their daily returns, where 1 would be moving as one.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIHPS · Correlation 0.77	384.69M	11.98	+1.87%
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIHPF · Correlation 0.75	285.14M	13.15	+1.39%
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Securities Income Fund Inc.FFC · Correlation 0.61	718.81M	14.92	+1.57%
Wells Fargo Advantage Funds - Allspring Income Opportunities FundEAD · Correlation 0.60	361.05M	6.11	+1.16%
John Hancock Premium Dividend FundPDT · Correlation 0.59	—	12.02	−0.25%
John Hancock Investors TrustJHI · Correlation 0.55	—	12.24	+1.58%
LMP Capital and Income Fund Inc.SCD · Correlation 0.52	346.11M	15.11	+0.40%
Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt TrustGBAB · Correlation 0.49	361.75M	13.06	+0.69%

What visitors to John Hancock Preferred Income Fund's page also look at.

Company	Mkt cap	Price	Today
John Hancock Pfd Income Fund IIHPF	285.14M	13.15	+1.39%
John Hancock Preferred Income FHPS	384.69M	11.98	+1.87%
John Hancock Premium Dividend FundPDT	—	12.02	−0.25%
John Hancock Tax Advantaged DivHTD	833.36M	23.52	+1.42%
Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred SFFC	718.81M	14.92	+1.57%

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Latest news

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Markets Daily·21h ago·2 outletsPositive

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) to Distribute Monthly Dividend of $0.12 on November 30th

Posted by Michael Walen on Nov 4th, 2026 HPI stock opened at $13.32 on Wednesday. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund has a 52-week low of $13.10 and a 52-week high of $17.42. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $14.33 and a…

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund declares $0.1235 dividend

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund declares a $0.1235 monthly dividend with an 11.16% forward yield. - John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) declares $0.1235/share monthly dividend. - Payable Nov. 30; for shareholders of record Nov. 12;…

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MarketScreener·5d ago

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund announces Monthly dividend, payable on January 30, 2026

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund announced Monthly dividend of USD 0.1235 per share payable on January 30, 2026, ex-date on December 29, 2025 and record date on December 29, 2025.... John Hancock Preferred Income Fund John Hancock…

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MarketScreener·5d ago

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund: Total Return chart (Dividends reinvested) - NYSE stock market

See the history of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund, with dividends reinvested. (Total Return chart) HPI Stock market Total Return chart John Hancock Preferred Income Fund Past dividends on John Hancock Preferred Income Fund All…

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Defense World·Oct 11Positive

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) To Go Ex-Dividend on October 13th

Posted by Defense World Staff on Oct 11th, 2026 HPF opened at $13.41 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $14.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $15.51. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II has a 1 year low of…

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