BTO (John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund) Buyback Yield %: -0.11 (As of Jun. 29, 2026)


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What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Buyback Yield %?

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund BTO +0.40% 31 Buyback Yield % is -0.11 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates BTO with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 755 Asset Management companies, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ranks worse than 60.79% on this metric.

Buyback yield is the net repurchase of shares outstanding over the market capital of the company. It is a measure of shareholder return.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's current buyback yield was -0.11%.


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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Buyback Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Buyback Yield % Chart

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Buyback Yield %
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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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BTO vs DXYZ, THQ, FFC: Buyback Yield % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Buyback Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Buyback Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield % falls into.


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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Buyback Yield % Calculation

Buyback yield is a measure of shareholder return.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.834) / 695.18036
=-0.12%

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's annualized Buyback Yield for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Buyback Yield=Net Issuance of Stock(TTM) / Market Cap
=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock) (TTM)** / Market Cap
=- (0 + 0.834) / 695.18036
=-0.12%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

** If the quarter corresponds to the year-end period, we will use the annual Repurchase of Stock and Issuance of Stock data .

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What does a Buyback Yield % of -0.11 mean?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) has a Buyback Yield % of -0.11 as of Jun. 29, 2026. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ranks #459 out of 755 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 60.8%.
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield % too high?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's current Buyback Yield % is -0.11. Based on the distribution chart, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ranks #459 out of 755 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Buyback Yield % compare to DXYZ and THQ?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund ranks #459 out of 755 companies for Buyback Yield %. This places John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Buyback Yield % is 0.19. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Buyback Yield % for an Asset Management company?
The median Buyback Yield % among Asset Management companies is 0.19, based on 755 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Buyback Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Buyback Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Buyback Yield % mean?
A high Buyback Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback yield equals the net issuance of stock divided by market cap. View historical data on John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Buyback Yield % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's current Buyback Yield % is -0.11. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock overvalued right now?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) has a current Buyback Yield % of -0.11. The current Buyback Yield % is -0.11. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Buyback Yield % calculated?
Buyback Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), the current Buyback Yield % is -0.11 as of Jun. 29, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund is a United States-based closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high level of total return consisting of long-term capital appreciation and current income. Under normal circumstances, the fund will invest at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities of U.S. and foreign financial services companies of any size. These companies may include, but are not limited to, banks, thrifts, finance and financial technology companies, brokerage and advisory firms, real estate-related firms, insurance companies, and financial holding companies.
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