John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) Dividend Yield, Date & History $17.08 +0.06 (+0.32%) As of 12:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II Dividend SummaryDividend Yield8.67%Annual Dividend$1.48Next Dividend Payment Feb. 28 John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II (HPF) pays an annual dividend of $1.48 per share, with a dividend yield of 8.67%. The next monthly payment of $0.1235 per share is scheduled for Friday, February 28, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Thursday, February 13. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Enter your email to sign up for newsletter Sign Up Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryHPF Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in Dividend Calculator HPF Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II in Dividend Yield Calculator John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II vs. The CompetitionCompare John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II'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 Preferred Income Fund IIFinancial CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.48$0.17$1.44Dividend Yield8.67%4.22%3.64%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%5.53%11.46% John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date2/3/2025monthly$0.1235 - 8.7%2/13/20252/13/20252/28/20251/2/2025monthly$0.1235 - 8.9%1/13/20251/13/20251/31/202512/2/2024Monthly$0.1235 - 8.55%12/12/202412/12/202412/31/202411/1/2024Monthly$0.1235 - 8.35%11/12/202411/12/202411/29/202410/1/2024monthly$0.1235 - 7.9%10/11/202410/11/202410/31/2024 Get the Latest News and Ratings for HPF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 9/3/2024Monthly$0.1235+$0.00050.41%8.62%9/13/20249/13/20249/30/20248/1/2024Monthly$0.1230-$0.00050.40%8.82%8/12/20248/12/20248/30/20247/1/2024Monthly$0.1235+$0.00050.41%8.65%7/11/20247/11/20247/31/20246/3/2024Monthly$0.1230 - 8.45%6/13/20246/13/20246/28/20245/1/2024Monthly$0.1230-$0.00050.40%9.01%5/10/20245/13/20245/31/20244/1/2024Monthly$0.1235 - 8.98%4/10/20244/11/20244/30/20243/1/2024monthly$0.1235 - 8.8%3/8/20243/11/20243/28/20242/1/2024Monthly$0.1235 - 9.13%2/9/20242/12/20242/29/20241/2/2024Monthly$0.1235 - 9.17%1/11/20241/12/20241/31/202412/1/2023Monthly$0.1235 - 9.56%12/8/202312/11/202312/29/202311/1/2023monthly$0.1235+$0.00050.41%10.3%11/10/202311/13/202311/30/202310/2/2023Monthly$0.1230-$0.00050.40%10.49%10/11/202310/12/202310/31/20239/1/2023monthly$0.1235 - 9.8%9/8/20239/11/20239/29/20238/1/2023Monthly$0.1235 - 9.6%8/10/20238/11/20238/31/20237/3/2023Monthly$0.1235 - 9.78%7/12/20237/13/20237/31/2023 My 2025 AI Blueprint (Ad)I first recommended Bitcoin at $300 in 2013 … before it went up 33,645%. Now, I am revealing my 2025 AI Blueprint. And I have something surprising to tell you about it … It doesn't include Nvidia.You can only gain access by clicking here.6/1/2023Monthly$0.1235 - 10.12%6/9/20236/12/20236/30/20235/1/2023monthly$0.1235 - 9.8%5/10/20235/11/20235/31/20234/3/2023Monthly$0.1235+$0.00050.41%9.51%4/12/20234/13/20234/28/20233/1/2023Monthly$0.1230-$0.00050.40%8.78%3/10/20233/13/20233/31/2023This table shows John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's monthlydividend 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. John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II is 8.67%. Learn more on HPF's dividend yield history. How much is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's annual dividend? The annual dividend for HPF shares is $1.48. Learn more on HPF's annual dividend history. How often does John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II pay dividends? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II pays monthly dividends to shareholders. When is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's next dividend payment? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's next monthly dividend payment of $0.1235 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, February 28, 2025. When was John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's most recent dividend payment? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.1235 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, January 31, 2025. When was John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's most recent ex-dividend date? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's most recent ex-dividend date was Thursday, February 13, 2025. When did John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0005 on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II a good dividend stock? John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II's dividend yield of 0.08% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend. 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