HTD (John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd) Debt-to-Asset : 0.30 (As of Apr. 2026)

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What is John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset?

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd HTD -0.43% 32 Debt-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates HTD with a GF Score™ of 32/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $0.0 Mil. John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $427.9 Mil. John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease ObligationTotal Assets for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was $1,420.3 Mil. John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's debt to asset for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.30.

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd  (NYSE:HTD) Debt-to-Asset Explanation

In the calculation of Debt-to-Asset, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Assets.

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset Related Terms

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset 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 Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset Chart

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Debt-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.32 0.34 0.38 0.32 0.32

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
Debt-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.35 0.32 0.32 0.32 0.30

HTD vs STK, NXP, KBDC: Debt-to-Asset Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Asset 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 Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset falls into.


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John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd Debt-to-Asset Calculation

Debt to Asset measures the financial leverage a company has.

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(0 + 427.9) / 1350.108
=0.32

John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Debt-to-Asset=Total Debt / Total Assets
=(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation + Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation) / Total Assets
=(0 + 427.9) / 1420.255
=0.30

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Debt-to-Asset →
What does a Debt-to-Asset of 0.30 mean?
John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd (HTD) has a Debt-to-Asset of 0.30 as of Apr. 2026. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd and its competitors.
Is John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset too high?
John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.30. Overall, John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd has a GF Score™ of 32/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset compare to STK and NXP?
John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's Debt-to-Asset of 0.30 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good Debt-to-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Debt-to-Asset 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 Debt-to-Asset mean?
A high Debt-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-asset ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total assets. View historical data on John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd and its competitors. John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's current Debt-to-Asset is 0.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd stock overvalued right now?
John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd (HTD) has a current Debt-to-Asset of 0.30. The current Debt-to-Asset is 0.30. John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Asset calculated?
Debt-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Fd (HTD), the current Debt-to-Asset is 0.30 as of Apr. 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 Tax-advantaged Div Fd Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Tax-advantaged Div Inc Fd is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its investment objective is to provide a high after-tax total return from dividend income and capital appreciation. The fund's portfolio composition consists of common stocks, preferred securities, corporate bonds, convertible bonds, and short-term investments. Its sector composition comprises utilities, financials, energy, communication services, materials, healthcare, real estate, consumer Staples, and short-term investments.
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