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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed-end fund (Preferred) sponsored by John Hancock. As of the 2026-11-09 close it traded at $12.01 against a net asset value of $12.64, a discount of -4.98%. Its one-year average was +2.28% and its one-year discount z-score is -1.95.

Distribution rate: +10.99% on price, +10.44% on NAV. Net investment income covers 74% of the distribution. Return of capital was 23% of distributions in the latest fiscal year.

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