John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Increases Dividend to $0.09 Per Share

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDTGet Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, June 25th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.0883 per share by the real estate investment trust on Friday, July 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 13th. This is a 7.0% increase from John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund’s previous monthly dividend of $0.08.

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE PDT opened at $12.78 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $12.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $13.00. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a twelve month low of $12.53 and a twelve month high of $13.65.

About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund

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The John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) is a publicly traded, closed-end management investment company designed to deliver high current income and potential capital growth. The fund’s core strategy centers on dividend-paying and income-producing securities, combining equity and fixed-income instruments to achieve a balanced risk-return profile.

Managed by John Hancock Investment Management (US) LLC, a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, the fund primarily allocates assets to dividend-paying common stocks and preferred stocks of U.S.

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