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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III

HPS • Asset Management - Income
$11.63
▼ -0.14 (-1.19%)
Current price
EarningsLatest report: Jan 31, 2026
FAVORABLE PROFILEAttractiveConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology
Analysis thesis: Strong business quality with supportive growth and cash-flow evidence. Valuation still matters, but the historical ratio profile is favorable.
Market Cap
$375.41M
Growth
-1.9%
Cash Flow
5/5
Trend
Stable
Evidence
Stable or improving margins · 84.1%Positive free cash flow · 1.08Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 11.86Manageable debt level · 0.6
Financial data as of: Jan 31, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Apr 1, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$11.63
Change-1.19%
Shares Out32.17M
Market Cap$375.41M
Enterprise Value$644.38M
52W Range13.80 - 15.68
Beta0.68
P/E4.09
P/S3.70
P/B0.81
P/FCF5.23
EV/Sales6.35

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

72
out of 100
Business Quality
Margins, moat, returns
77/100
Financial Strength
Debt, cash, stability
73/100
Growth Potential
Revenue and expansion
46/100
Price Attractiveness
Cheap or expensive today
71/100
Why this score▼
Stable or improving margins · 84.1%Positive free cash flow · 1.08Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Reasonable earnings multiple · 11.86Manageable debt level · 0.6Healthy liquidity · 9.41
Analyst view
No analyst data available now.

Company Overview

IPO: 6/17/2003
Industry: Asset Management - Income
P/B i: 0.81
Debt / Equity i: 0.60
Operating Margin: 1.16%
Net Margin: 84.07%
ROE i: -
ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score15 / 20
Debt / Equity: 0.60
Current Ratio: 9.41
Quick Ratio: 9.41
Status: Good

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

Hurtsellers Christine
Transaction: 05/06/2026
BUY
Change
+17
Price
$14.83
Filing
05/07/2026
Type
BUY
Phelan Kenneth J
Transaction: 01/26/2026
BUY
Change
—
Price
$14.65
Filing
01/27/2026
Type
BUY
Phelan Kenneth J
Transaction: 11/12/2025
OTHER
Change
0
Price
Not reported
Filing
11/17/2025
Type
OTHER