John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) Competitors $12.94 +0.05 (+0.35%) As of 03:49 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends PDT vs. PTY, USA, RVT, OXLC, BCAT, GAB, STEW, GSBD, CET, and MFICShould you be buying John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund include PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (PTY), Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA), Royce Value Trust (RVT), Oxford Lane Capital (OXLC), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (BCAT), The Gabelli Equity Trust (GAB), SRH Total Return Fund (STEW), Goldman Sachs BDC (GSBD), Central Securities (CET), and MidCap Financial Investment (MFIC). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund vs. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Royce Value Trust Oxford Lane Capital BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust The Gabelli Equity Trust SRH Total Return Fund Goldman Sachs BDC Central Securities MidCap Financial Investment PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund (NYSE:PTY) and John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends. Which has more volatility & risk, PTY or PDT? PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a beta of 0.96, indicating that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is PTY or PDT a better dividend stock? PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund pays an annual dividend of $1.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.7%. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.99 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Is PTY or PDT more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A N/A N/A John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund N/A N/A N/A Which has preferable earnings and valuation, PTY or PDT? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A Does the MarketBeat Community favor PTY or PDT? PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund received 3 more outperform votes than John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.92% of users gave PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund an outperform vote while only 64.71% of users gave John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundOutperform Votes12464.92% Underperform Votes6735.08% John Hancock Premium Dividend FundOutperform Votes12164.71% Underperform Votes6635.29% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in PTY or PDT? 10.3% of PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.0% of John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the media favor PTY or PDT? In the previous week, John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund had 1 more articles in the media than PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund and 1 mentions for PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund. PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund's average media sentiment score of 1.96 beat John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund's score of 1.54 indicating that PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive SummaryPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund beats John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund on 5 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks. Get John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PDT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart PDT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundManagement investment, open IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$636.27M$636.22M$11.58B$20.03BDividend Yield7.66%7.66%5.38%3.65%P/E RatioN/AN/A24.1134.84Price / SalesN/AN/A26.3115.64Price / CashN/AN/A18.1520.85Price / BookN/AN/A2.594.92Net IncomeN/AN/A$1.03B$1.02B7 Day Performance-0.12%-0.12%-1.36%-1.10%1 Month Performance0.54%0.54%0.25%-1.44%1 Year Performance16.85%16.85%15.26%13.91% John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend FundN/A$12.94+0.3%N/A+16.7%$636.27MN/A0.00147,000News CoveragePositive NewsPTYPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity FundN/A$14.82-0.1%N/A+5.0%$2.27BN/A0.00147,000Positive NewsUSALiberty All-Star Equity FundN/A$7.06+0.4%N/A+7.4%$1.91BN/A0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsRVTRoyce Value TrustN/A$16.14-0.2%N/A+11.2%$1.86B$151.28M0.0050News CoveragePositive NewsOXLCOxford Lane Capital2.7919 of 5 stars$5.17+0.4%N/A+0.4%$1.79B$194.42M6.23601Positive NewsBCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term TrustN/A$15.67+0.5%N/A+0.2%$1.68B$211.29M0.00147,000GABThe Gabelli Equity TrustN/A$5.54+0.1%N/A+5.9%$1.67B$147.98M0.00N/APositive NewsSTEWSRH Total Return FundN/A$16.66-0.7%N/A+16.0%$1.61BN/A0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGSBDGoldman Sachs BDC2.0106 of 5 stars$12.69+0.7%$13.00+2.5%-14.0%$1.49B$454.91M18.12N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓News CoveragePositive NewsCETCentral SecuritiesN/A$47.65+0.2%N/A+24.5%$1.35BN/A0.006News CoverageMFICMidCap Financial Investment1.8525 of 5 stars$14.12+0.4%$14.86+5.2%+4.3%$1.32B$276.52M9.05N/ANews CoveragePositive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund Competitors Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Competitors Royce Value Trust Competitors Oxford Lane Capital Competitors BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust Competitors The Gabelli Equity Trust Competitors SRH Total Return Fund Competitors Goldman Sachs BDC Competitors Central Securities Competitors MidCap Financial Investment Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:PDT) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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