PDT (John Hancock Premium Div Fund) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset: 0.33 (As of Apr. 2026)


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What is John Hancock Premium Div Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

John Hancock Premium Div Fund PDT +0.39% 30 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.33 as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates PDT with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. John Hancock Premium Div Fund's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 0.33.

John Hancock Premium Div Fund's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Apr. 2025 (0.36) to Apr. 2026 (0.33). It may suggest that John Hancock Premium Div Fund is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

John Hancock Premium Div Fund  (NYSE:PDT) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

John Hancock Premium Div Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Related Terms

John Hancock Premium Div Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for John Hancock Premium Div Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-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 Premium Div Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Chart

John Hancock Premium Div Fund Annual Data
Trend Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 0.34 0.38 0.42 0.36 0.35

John Hancock Premium Div Fund Semi-Annual Data
Oct17 Apr18 Oct18 Apr19 Oct19 Apr20 Oct20 Apr21 Oct21 Apr22 Oct22 Apr23 Oct23 Apr24 Oct24 Apr25 Oct25 Apr26
LT-Debt-to-Total-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 0.38 0.36 0.36 0.35 0.33
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John Hancock Premium Div Fund LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

John Hancock Premium Div Fund's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2025 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Oct. 2025 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Oct. 2025 )/Total Assets (A: Oct. 2025 )
=373.7/1064.021
=0.35

John Hancock Premium Div Fund's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )=Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Total Assets (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=373.7/1118.673
=0.33

* 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.33 mean?
John Hancock Premium Div Fund (PDT) has a LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.33 as of Apr. 2026. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on John Hancock Premium Div Fund and its competitors.
Is John Hancock Premium Div Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset too high?
John Hancock Premium Div Fund's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.33. Overall, John Hancock Premium Div Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does John Hancock Premium Div Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset compare to HKHC and NCDL?
John Hancock Premium Div Fund's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.33 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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset for an Asset Management company?
A good LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, LT-Debt-to-Total-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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset mean?
A high LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Long-term Debt to Total Asset ratio is the ratio of total long-term debt to total assets. View historical data on John Hancock Premium Div Fund and its competitors. John Hancock Premium Div Fund's current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is John Hancock Premium Div Fund stock overvalued right now?
John Hancock Premium Div Fund (PDT) has a current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset of 0.33. The current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.33. John Hancock Premium Div Fund'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 LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset calculated?
LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For John Hancock Premium Div Fund (PDT), the current LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset is 0.33 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 Premium Div Fund Business Description

Address 200 Berkeley Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02116
John Hancock Premium Div Fund is a United States-based closed-end management investment company. It seeks to provide a high current income consistent with modest capital growth. The fund will pursue its objective by investing in a diversified portfolio comprised of dividend-paying preferred securities and common equity securities. The portfolio composition of the fund consists of preferred securities, common stocks, corporate bonds, capital preferred securities, and short-term investments.
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