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John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI) Competitors

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$14.11
-0.03 (-0.21%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

JHI vs. RMT, ASA, HQL, MCI, MYN, KTF, TWN, MIY, ASG, and SAR

Should you be buying John Hancock Investors Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Investors Trust include Royce Micro-Cap Trust (RMT), ASA Gold and Precious Metals (ASA), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Barings Corporate Investors (MCI), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), The Taiwan Fund (TWN), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), and Saratoga Investment (SAR). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry.

John Hancock Investors Trust vs.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust (NYSE:RMT) and John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

Royce Micro-Cap Trust has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Hancock Investors Trust has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Royce Micro-Cap TrustN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
John Hancock Investors Trust$12.84M9.61N/AN/AN/A

35.0% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.0% of John Hancock Investors Trust shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Royce Micro-Cap Trust shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Royce Micro-Cap Trust had 1 more articles in the media than John Hancock Investors Trust. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Royce Micro-Cap Trust and 1 mentions for John Hancock Investors Trust. Royce Micro-Cap Trust's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat John Hancock Investors Trust's score of -0.50 indicating that Royce Micro-Cap Trust is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
John Hancock Investors Trust
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Negative

John Hancock Investors Trust received 11 more outperform votes than Royce Micro-Cap Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.78% of users gave John Hancock Investors Trust an outperform vote while only 68.25% of users gave Royce Micro-Cap Trust an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Royce Micro-Cap TrustOutperform Votes
86
68.25%
Underperform Votes
40
31.75%
John Hancock Investors TrustOutperform Votes
97
69.78%
Underperform Votes
42
30.22%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
John Hancock Investors Trust
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Royce Micro-Cap Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.0%. John Hancock Investors Trust pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Royce Micro-Cap TrustN/A N/A N/A
John Hancock Investors Trust N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Royce Micro-Cap Trust beats John Hancock Investors Trust on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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JHI vs. The Competition

MetricJohn Hancock Investors TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$123.39M$7.88B$10.51B$19.27B
Dividend Yield7.12%6.37%10.00%3.54%
P/E RatioN/A0.9843.3141.53
Price / Sales9.6119.313,256.7814.66
Price / CashN/A7.1930.1320.85
Price / BookN/A0.933.985.39
Net IncomeN/A$73.96M$992.99M$985.39M
7 Day Performance-0.14%-0.49%-0.36%-0.70%
1 Month Performance0.07%-2.50%0.25%-0.97%
1 Year Performance13.97%15.55%22.86%25.06%

John Hancock Investors Trust Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
JHI
John Hancock Investors Trust
N/A$14.11
-0.2%
N/A+16.5%$123.39M$12.84M0.00N/ANews Coverage
RMT
Royce Micro-Cap Trust
N/A$9.52
+1.2%
N/A+19.3%$482.47MN/A0.00N/APositive News
ASA
ASA Gold and Precious Metals
N/A$22.23
+0.1%
N/A+63.0%$478.39M$65.95M0.001,100News Coverage
Positive News
HQL
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors
N/A$14.96
+0.3%
N/A+23.7%$409.17M$39.95M0.00N/APositive News
MCI
Barings Corporate Investors
N/A$19.65
-0.6%
N/A+24.1%$398.88M$38.27M0.00N/APositive News
MYN
BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund
N/A$10.32
-0.7%
N/A+18.0%$398.07MN/A0.00N/APositive News
KTF
DWS Municipal Income Trust
N/A$9.71
-0.4%
N/A+29.0%$380.37M$14.44M0.00N/APositive News
TWN
The Taiwan Fund
N/A$44.64
-2.1%
N/A+55.4%$353.97M$121.58M0.00N/A
MIY
BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund
N/A$11.63
-0.6%
N/A+19.9%$341.52M$18.58M0.00N/A
ASG
Liberty All-Star Growth Fund
N/A$5.66
+0.5%
N/A+18.9%$329.62M$37.15M0.00N/ANegative News
SAR
Saratoga Investment
1.3962 of 5 stars
$23.96
+0.7%
$25.42
+6.1%
-2.9%$329.35M$28.21M15.663,211

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This page (NYSE:JHI) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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