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HPI

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund

HPI

Financial Services · Stock · monthly payer

Forward Yield

9.22%

Annual Dividend

$1.48

Payout Ratio

115%

5-Yr Growth

0.0%

Ex-Date

Jun 11, 2026

Frequency

Monthly

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

What is HPI?

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) is a Financial Services company that pays a monthly dividend currently yielding about 9.22%. Below is its full dividend history, growth record and key data for income investors.

Advantages

  • Pays a regular, trackable dividend

Risks

  • Elevated payout ratio (114.88%) — less cushion
  • Very high yield can signal elevated risk

Key Data

Dividend Yield
9.22%
Payout Ratio
115%
Annual Dividend
$1.48
5-Yr Avg Growth
0.0%
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 11, 2026
Years of Growth
5
Frequency
monthly
Beta
0.78
Market Cap
$432.4M
P/E Ratio
12.5

Frequently Asked Questions

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At $1.48 / yr per share

Per payment (monthly)$12.33
Annual$148.00
Monthly avg$12.33