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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) Competitors

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$15.11 +0.10 (+0.67%)
As of 03:56 PM Eastern

HPS vs. AGD, AWP, THQ, THW, AVK, AFB, ARDC, BFZ, BHK, and HYT

Should you be buying John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III include Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund (AWP), Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (THQ), Abrdn World Healthcare Fund (THW), Advent Convertible and Income Fund (AVK), AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund (AFB), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust (BFZ), BlackRock Core Bond Trust (BHK), and BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund (HYT). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III vs.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE:HPS) and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (NYSE:AGD) are both financial services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIN/A N/A N/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III pays an annual dividend of $1.32 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.8%. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.6%.

In the previous week, Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund had 2 more articles in the media than John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund and 0 mentions for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III. Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's score of 0.00 indicating that Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III$66.10MN/AN/AN/AN/A
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund$56.61MN/AN/AN/AN/A

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III received 173 more outperform votes than Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.16% of users gave John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III an outperform vote while only 62.79% of users gave Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIOutperform Votes
281
82.16%
Underperform Votes
61
17.84%
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend FundOutperform Votes
108
62.79%
Underperform Votes
64
37.21%

Summary

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III and Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

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HPS vs. The Competition

MetricJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIAsset Management IndustryFinancial SectorNYSE Exchange
Market CapN/A$1.14B$4.24B$19.59B
Dividend Yield0.08%4.43%4.19%3.77%
P/E RatioN/A26.7416.0033.42
Price / SalesN/A2,223.201,668.4726.80
Price / CashN/A60.8149.0717.54
Price / BookN/A1.103.344.61
Net IncomeN/A$259.01M$1.28B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-0.46%-1.18%-0.94%-1.06%
1 Month Performance-2.02%-2.93%5.80%-3.33%
1 Year Performance-2.02%3.68%9.90%5.29%

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HPS
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III
N/A$15.11
+0.7%
N/A-2.5%$0.00$66.10M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
AGD
Abrdn Global Dynamic Dividend Fund
N/A$10.28
+0.8%
N/A+3.9%$0.00$56.61M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓
AWP
abrdn Global Premier Properties Fund
N/A$3.90
+0.6%
N/A+0.9%$0.00$95.16M0.00N/A
THQ
Abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund
N/A$21.04
+1.4%
N/A+2.2%$0.00$191.10M0.001,088
THW
Abrdn World Healthcare Fund
N/A$12.00
+0.9%
N/A-13.3%$0.00$94.49M0.00N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
AVK
Advent Convertible and Income Fund
N/A$11.79
+1.3%
N/A-4.0%$0.00$110.08M0.00N/ADividend Announcement
Short Interest ↑
AFB
AllianceBernstein National Municipal Income Fund
N/A$11.02
+0.2%
N/A+0.1%$0.00$61.85M0.00N/AEarnings Report
Short Interest ↑
ARDC
Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund
N/A$14.14
+0.2%
N/A-1.3%$0.00$41.20M0.00N/A
BFZ
BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust
N/A$11.09
+0.1%
N/A-6.4%$0.00$12.86M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
News Coverage
Negative News
BHK
BlackRock Core Bond Trust
N/A$10.74
+0.0%
N/A+1.3%$0.00$10.21M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑
Negative News
HYT
BlackRock Corporate High Yield Fund
N/A$9.61
+0.1%
N/A-1.9%$0.00$128.00M0.00N/ANegative News
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