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If You Invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS)

Financial Services · Asset Management · NYSE
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$1,000 invested 1 Year Ago
$1,010
+1.0% total 1.0% CAGR
Bought on Jul 7, 2025 at $14.36
$1,000 invested 5 Years Ago
$756
-24.4% total -5.4% CAGR
Bought on Jul 6, 2021 at $19.18

What $1,000 or $10,000 in HPS Would Be Worth Today

Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago
If you invested 1 year ago 5 years ago 10 years ago Since Jul 6, 2015
$1,000 $1,010 +1% $756 -24% $724 -28% $845 -15%
$10,000 $10,097 +1% $7,562 -24% $7,236 -28% $8,455 -15%

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$1,000 Investment Over Time

HPS vs S&P 500

Year-by-Year Returns

HPS annual performance
Year Start Price End Price Annual Return Cumulative
2017 $17.91 $18.75 +4.7% +4.7%
2018 $18.77 $15.84 -15.6% -11.6%
2019 $16.16 $19.29 +19.4% +7.7%
2020 $19.40 $17.29 -10.9% -3.5%
2021 $17.11 $18.75 +9.6% +4.7%
2022 $18.73 $14.43 -23.0% -19.4%
2023 $14.37 $14.14 -1.6% -21.0%
2024 $14.27 $15.03 +5.3% -16.1%
2025 $15.11 $14.41 -4.6% -19.5%
2026 $14.53 $14.50 -0.2% -19.0%

About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III

Financial Services · NYSE

Market Cap
$0.5B
Current Price
$14.50
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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III investment returns

How much would $1,000 invested in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III be worth today?

If you invested $1,000 in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) 10 years ago on 2016-07-05, your investment would be worth $724 today, representing a -27.6% total return, growing at a compounded rate of -3.2% per year (CAGR).

Has John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III outperformed the S&P 500?

Over the past 10 years, HPS returned -27.6% compared to +257.4% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 285.0 percentage points.

What is John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's average annual return?

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of HPS over the past 10 years is -3.2%, growing at a compounded rate each year. Individual years vary significantly — HPS's best recent year was 2019 (+19.4%) and worst was 2022 (-23.0%).

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