JHS (John Hancockome Securities Trust) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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JHS John Hancock Income Securities Trust JHS
55 GF Score
Price $10.96
GF Value $10.01
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is John Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

John Hancockome Securities Trust does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

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John Hancockome Securities Trust  (NYSE:JHS) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


John Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


John Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancockome Securities Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

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John Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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JHS vs VFL, NMT, CXE: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, John Hancockome Securities Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, John Hancockome Securities Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where John Hancockome Securities Trust's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


JHS
55GF Score
John Hancock Income Securities Trust JHS
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John Hancockome Securities Trust Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

John Hancockome Securities Trust does not have a history long enough to calculate Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share. Therefore GuruFocus does not calculate Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for this company.

Is John Hancockome Securities Trust (JHS) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, John Hancockome Securities Trust stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $10.96 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $10.01. GuruFocus considers John Hancockome Securities Trust to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for JHS:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $10.01 vs. price of $10.96 (9.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JHS stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


John Hancockome Securities Trust Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a United States-based closed-end diversified management investment company. Its main objective is to generate a high level of current income consistent with prudent investment risk. The fund invests its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in income securities, consisting of marketable corporate debt securities, governmental obligations, and cash and commercial paper. A majority of its net assets are invested in debt securities that are rated, at the time of acquisition, investment-grade or in unrated securities determined by the Fund's investment advisor or subadvisor to be of comparable credit quality.
55GF Score

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$10.96
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