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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

Financial Services · Asset Management - Income

$15.47

Down-$0.19 (-1.23%)

Updated Sep 10, 2026, 6:13 PM

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Market cap
444.28M
P/E ratio
12.12
Dividend yield
10.42%
52-week range
$15.26 – $17.61
Volume
58.55K
Avg. volume
58.04K

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HPI price history

1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

HPI closed at $15.47 after 20 trading sessions, down 4.51% for the selected period.

Last close
$15.47
Period change
-4.51%
Period low
$15.47
Period high
$16.20
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HPI OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Sep 9, 2026$15.73$15.73$15.47$15.4758.55K
Sep 8, 2026$15.70$15.7337$15.65$15.6531.48K
Sep 4, 2026$15.73$15.77$15.67$15.6935.21K
Sep 3, 2026$15.80$15.80$15.70$15.7244.45K
Sep 2, 2026$15.77$15.87$15.74$15.7583.9K
Sep 1, 2026$15.78$15.83$15.75$15.7741.62K
Aug 31, 2026$15.86$15.87$15.77$15.8561.79K
Aug 28, 2026$15.90$15.90$15.70$15.85100.67K
Aug 27, 2026$15.96$15.96$15.84$15.8534.16K
Aug 26, 2026$16.00$16.00$15.92$15.9624.61K
Aug 25, 2026$15.90$16.00$15.8161$15.9657.91K
Aug 24, 2026$15.90$15.95$15.81$15.8373.21K
Aug 21, 2026$16.05$16.05$15.91$15.9126.7K
Aug 20, 2026$16.02$16.09$16.00$16.0024.9K
Aug 19, 2026$16.04$16.09$15.98$16.0954.84K
Aug 18, 2026$16.06$16.09$15.9504$16.0536.4K
Aug 17, 2026$16.13$16.13$16.03$16.0331.85K
Aug 14, 2026$16.11$16.165$16.06$16.0937.73K
Aug 13, 2026$16.12$16.2005$16.0899$16.1742.8K
Aug 12, 2026$16.26$16.26$16.146$16.2038.59K

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide a high-level of current income consistent with preservation of capital. The fund's secondary investment objective is to provide growth of capital to the extent consistent with its primary investment objective. It seeks to achieve its investment objectives by investing in securities that may be undervalued relative to similar securities in the marketplace. The fund's principal investment strategies include investing a majority of its assets in preferred stocks and other preferred securities. Its portfolio composition consists of U.S preferred securities, common stocks, foreign preferred securities, corporate bonds, and short-term investments.

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prnewswire.com · Dec 1, 2025

JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUND PREFERRED INCOME FUND DECLARES MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION

BOSTON , Dec. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - The John Hancock closed-end Preferred Income Fund declared its monthly distribution today as follows: Declaration Date:         December 1, 2025 Ex Date:                       December 11, 2025 Record Date:                 December 11, 2025 Payment Date:             December 18, 2025   Ticker Fund Name DistributionPer Share  Change FromPrevious Distribution Market Price asof 11/28/2025 Annualized CurrentDistribution Rate atMarket HPI Preferred Income Fund I $0.1235 - $16.95 8.74 % A portion of a Fund's current distribution may include sources other than net investment income, including a return of capital. Investors should understand that a return of capital is not a distribution from income or gains of a Fund.

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