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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Dividend Yield, Date & History

$9.92 +0.07 (+0.71%)
Closing price 03:58 PM Eastern
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$9.86 -0.05 (-0.55%)
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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
10.08%
Annual Dividend
$1.00
Recent
Dividend Payment
Mar. 31
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
-4.83%

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 10.08%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.25 per share was paid on Monday, March 31, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, March 13.

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HEQ Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

HEQ Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.
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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund vs. The Competition

Compare John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeJohn Hancock Hedged Equity & Income FundFinancial CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.00$0.17$1.43
Dividend Yield10.05%4.20%4.23%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-4.83%5.82%11.27%

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/3/2025quarterly$0.25 - 9.5%3/13/20253/13/20253/31/2025
12/2/2024Quarterly$0.25 - 9.13%12/12/202412/12/202412/31/2024
9/3/2024quarterly$0.25 - 9.2%9/13/20249/13/20249/30/2024
6/3/2024Quarterly$0.25 - 9.58%6/13/20246/13/20246/28/2024
6/3/2024Quarterly$0.25 - 9.58%6/13/20246/13/20246/28/2024
3/1/2024quarterly$0.25 - 9.7%3/8/20243/11/20243/28/2024
12/1/2023Quarterly$0.25 - 9.83%12/8/202312/11/202312/29/2023
6/30/2023Quarterly$0.25-$0.04
13.79%
9.52%9/8/20239/11/20239/29/2023
6/1/2023quarterly$0.29 - 11.2%6/9/20236/12/20236/30/2023

This table shows John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

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John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund is 10.05%. Learn more on HEQ's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for HEQ shares is $1.00. Learn more on HEQ's annual dividend history.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.25 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, March 31, 2025.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 13, 2025.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -4.83%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was a decrease of $0.04 on Friday, June 30, 2023.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund's dividend yield of 0.10% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend.

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This page (NYSE:HEQ) was last updated on 4/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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