HPF (John Hancock Preferredome Fund II) FCF Margin %: 88.46% (As of Jan. 2026) — 31% Above Median


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What is John Hancock Preferredome Fund II FCF Margin %?

John Hancock Preferredome Fund II HPF +0.42% 31 FCF Margin % is 88.46% as of Jan. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 67.45. GuruFocus rates HPF with a GF Score™ of 31/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,465 Asset Management companies, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II ranks better than 81.84% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's Free Cash Flow for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $15.85 Mil. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's Revenue for the six months ended in Jan. 2026 was $17.92 Mil. Therefore, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 88.46%.

As of today, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's current FCF Yield % is 9.13%.

The historical rank and industry rank for John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

HPF' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -247.73   Med: 67.45   Max: 175.24
Current: 109.42


During the past 9 years, the highest FCF Margin % of John Hancock Preferredome Fund II was 175.24%. The lowest was -247.73%. And the median was 67.45%.

HPF's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
81.84% of 1465 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.69 vs HPF: 109.42


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John Hancock Preferredome Fund II FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % 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 Preferredome Fund II FCF Margin % Chart

John Hancock Preferredome Fund II Annual Data
Trend Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 24.29 -107.71 -114.70 67.45 102.72

John Hancock Preferredome Fund II Semi-Annual Data
Jul17 Jan18 Jul18 Jan19 Jul19 Jan20 Jul20 Jan21 Jul21 Jan22 Jul22 Jan23 Jul23 Jan24 Jul24 Jan25 Jul25 Jan26
FCF Margin % 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 65.92 69.35 79.61 145.21 88.46

HPF vs MIY, EMF, HIO: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 Preferredome Fund II FCF Margin % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % falls into.


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John Hancock Preferredome Fund II FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jul. 2025 )/Revenue (A: Jul. 2025 )
=30.584/29.773
=102.72 %

John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Jan. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Jan. 2026 )
=15.852/17.919
=88.46 %

* 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.

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What does a FCF Margin % of 88.46% mean?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund II (HPF) has a FCF Margin % of 88.46% as of Jan. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on John Hancock Preferredome Fund II and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 67.45. According to the industry distribution chart, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II ranks #266 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 18.2%.
Is John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % too high?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's current FCF Margin % of 88.46% is 31% above median its 10-year median of 67.45. The Asset Management industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's value of 88.46% is 502.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II ranks #266 out of 1465 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II has a GF Score™ of 31/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's FCF Margin % compare to MIY and EMF?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II ranks #266 out of 1465 companies for FCF Margin %. This places John Hancock Preferredome Fund II in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median FCF Margin % is 14.69. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's value of 88.46% is 502.2% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 67.45 vs. the industry median of 14.69, John Hancock Preferredome Fund II has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Asset Management company?
The median FCF Margin % among Asset Management companies is 14.69, based on 1,465 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's current FCF Margin % of 88.46% is 502.2% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on John Hancock Preferredome Fund II and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median FCF Margin % is 14.69 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's current FCF Margin % is 88.46%, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 67.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Hancock Preferredome Fund II stock overvalued right now?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund II (HPF) has a current FCF Margin % of 88.46%. The current FCF Margin % is 88.46%, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 67.45 and 502.2% above the Asset Management industry median of 14.69. John Hancock Preferredome Fund II's overall GF Score™ is 31/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Preferredome Fund II (HPF), the current FCF Margin % is 88.46% as of Jan. 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 Preferredome Fund II Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II is the United States based closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its primary objective is to provide a high level of current income consistent with preservation of capital. The fund's secondary investment objective is to provide growth of capital to the extent consistent with its primary investment objective. The fund's principal investment strategies include to invests a majority of its assets in preferred stocks and other preferred securities, including convertible preferred securities. Its portfolio composition consists of U.S preferred securities, common stocks, foreign preferred securities, corporate bonds, capital preferred securities and short-term investments.
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