BTO (John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund) YoY EPS Growth: -55.71% (As of Dec. 2025)

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What is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund YoY EPS Growth?

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund BTO -0.05% 35 YoY EPS Growth is -55.71% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates BTO with a GF Score™ of 35/100. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -55.71%.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $3.50.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund YoY EPS Growth Related Terms

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund YoY EPS Growth Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth can be seen below:

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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund YoY EPS Growth Chart

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Annual Data
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YoY EPS Growth
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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Semi-Annual Data
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John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund YoY EPS Growth Calculation

YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of Earnings per Share (Diluted) over the past twelve months.

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ))/ | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (A: Dec. 2024 ) |
=(3.53-7.14)/ | 7.14 |
=-50.56 %

John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

YoY EPS Growth (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Dec. 2025 )-Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Dec. 2024 )) / | Earnings per Share (Diluted) (Q: Dec. 2024 )) |
=(3.5-7.902)/ | 7.902 |
=-55.71 %

* 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 YoY EPS Growth of -55.71% mean?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) has a YoY EPS Growth of -55.71% as of Dec. 2025. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and its competitors.
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth too high?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's current YoY EPS Growth is -55.71%. Overall, John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth compare to BCSF and MQY?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's YoY EPS Growth of -55.71% 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 YoY EPS Growth for an Asset Management company?
A good YoY EPS Growth depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, YoY EPS Growth 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 YoY EPS Growth mean?
A high YoY EPS Growth can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. YoY EPS Growth is the percentage change of EPS over the past 12-month. View historical data for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund and its competitors. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's current YoY EPS Growth is -55.71%. 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 YoY EPS Growth of -55.71%. The current YoY EPS Growth is -55.71%. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is YoY EPS Growth calculated?
YoY EPS Growth is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO), the current YoY EPS Growth is -55.71% as of Dec. 2025. 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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