NYSE - Delayed Quote ? USD John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) Follow Compare 16.12 -0.26 (-1.59%) At close: October 24 at 4:00 PM EDT All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS DECLARE MONTHLY DISTRIBUTIONS The John Hancock closed-end funds listed below declared their monthly distributions today as follows: PR Newswire ? 23 days ago HPS -1.59% HTD 0.00% HPF -0.22% JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS ANNOUNCE ANNUAL SHAREHOLDER MEETING AND RECORD DATES The nine John Hancock closed-end funds listed below announced today that each fund's Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting") will be held on February 18, 2025, at 2:00 p.m., Eastern Time, at the offices of the funds, 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116: PR Newswire ? 28 days ago HPI -0.70% HPS -1.59% JHI -0.72% JOHN HANCOCK CLOSED-END FUNDS RELEASE EARNINGS DATA The John Hancock Closed-End Funds listed in the table below announced earnings1 for the three months ended July 31, 2024. The same data for the comparable three-month period ended July 31, 2023 is also available below. PR Newswire ? 2 months ago PDT +0.61% HPS -1.59% HPF -0.22% Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 10/24/2024, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 Return HPS S&P 500 YTD +22.33% +21.80% 1-Year +48.05% +37.77% 3-Year +6.43% +27.83%