HPS (John Hancock Preferredome Fund III) Institutional Ownership: 13.17% (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


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What is John Hancock Preferredome Fund III Institutional Ownership?

John Hancock Preferredome Fund III HPS +0.34% 30 Institutional Ownership is 13.17% as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates HPS with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's institutional ownership is 13.17%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Insider Ownership is 0.02%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 0.00%.


John Hancock Preferredome Fund III Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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John Hancock Preferredome Fund III Institutional Ownership Chart

John Hancock Preferredome Fund III Historical Data

The historical data trend for John Hancock Preferredome Fund III can be seen below:

2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30
Institutional Ownership 1.25 1.44 1.47 1.36 1.29 1.28 1.39 1.40 1.38 1.32
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John Hancock Preferredome Fund III Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 13.17% mean?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund III (HPS) has a Institutional Ownership of 13.17% as of Jul. 11, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on John Hancock Preferredome Fund III and its competitors.
Is John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Institutional Ownership too high?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's current Institutional Ownership is 13.17%. Overall, John Hancock Preferredome Fund III has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Institutional Ownership compare to NBB and VVR?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's Institutional Ownership of 13.17% 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 Institutional Ownership for an Asset Management company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Institutional Ownership 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 Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on John Hancock Preferredome Fund III and its competitors. John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's current Institutional Ownership is 13.17%. 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 III stock overvalued right now?
John Hancock Preferredome Fund III (HPS) has a current Institutional Ownership of 13.17%. The current Institutional Ownership is 13.17%. John Hancock Preferredome Fund III's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Preferredome Fund III (HPS), the current Institutional Ownership is 13.17% as of Jul. 11, 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 III Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. Its investment 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. It seeks to achieve the objectives by investing a majority of its assets in preferred stocks and other preferred securities, including convertible preferred securities. The portfolio composition of the company consists of the U.S. preferred securities, foreign preferred securities, common stocks, corporate bonds, and the short-term investments.
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