John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, August 1st, NASDAQ reports. Investors of record on Monday, August 12th will be paid a dividend of 0.0825 per share by the real estate investment trust on Friday, August 30th. This represents a $0.99 annualized dividend and a yield of 8.06%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 12th.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 2.6% annually over the last three years.
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Stock Performance
NYSE:PDT traded down $0.02 on Friday, hitting $12.28. 85,799 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 123,419. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a 52 week low of $8.77 and a 52 week high of $12.48. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $11.73 and its 200 day moving average price is $11.48.
About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors, with an emphasis on the utilities sector.
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