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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (the Fund) is a closed-end, diversified management investment company. The fund’s 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. The fund seeks to achieve its objectives by investing in securities that, in the opinion of the Advisor, may be undervalued relative to similar securities in the marketplace. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets (net assets plus borrowings for investment purposes) in preferred stocks and other preferred securities, including convertible preferred securities. It invests in various sectors including utilities, communication services, consumer discretionary, automobiles, broadline retail, consumer staples, and food products. Its investment advisor is John Hancock Investment Management LLC.
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- Incorporated2003
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- LocationJohn Hancock Preferred Income Fund IIIC/O John Hancock Funds200 Berkeley StreetBOSTON 02116United StatesUSA
- Phone+1 (617) 663-3000
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| Company | Revenue (TTM) | Net income (TTM) | Market cap | Employees | Price/earnings (TTM) | Price/book value (MRQ) | Price/cash flow (TTM) | Price/sales (TTM) | EPS (excl. extraordinary items, TTM) | EPS (incl. extraordinary items, TTM) | Revenue per share (TTM) | Book value per share (MRQ) | Asset turnover (TTM) | Inventory turnover (TTM) | Receivables turnover (TTM) | Revenues per employee (TTM) | Return on avg assets (TTM) | Return on avg assets (5 yr avg) | Return on investment (TTM) | Return on investment (5 yr avg) | Gross margin (TTM) | Gross margin (5 yr avg) | Net profit margin (TTM) | Net Profit margin (5 yr avg) | Quick ratio (MRQ) | Interest coverage (TTM) | Total debt to capital (MRQ) | Payout ratio (5 yr avg) | Revenue (YOY change %) | Revenue (5 yr growth rate) | Net income (YOY change %) | Net income (5 yr growth rate) | Capital expenditure (5 yr growth rate) | Dividend (5 yr growth rate) |
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| Diamond Hill Investment Group Inc | 149.67m | 46.87m | 461.98m | 127.00 | 9.92 | 2.57 | 9.51 | 3.09 | 17.21 | 17.21 | 54.96 | 66.45 | 0.6022 | -- | 7.49 | 1,178,467.00 | 19.11 | 18.36 | 22.25 | 22.73 | 97.41 | 97.73 | 31.73 | 31.55 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 73.67 | 10.52 | 2.03 | 2.25 | -4.71 | 14.01 | -- |
| Voya Global Equity Div and Prem Oppty Fd | 59.75m | 55.07m | 462.96m | -- | 8.41 | 0.9438 | -- | 7.75 | 0.6983 | 0.6983 | 0.7576 | 6.22 | 0.1205 | -- | 32.00 | -- | 11.11 | 7.54 | 11.32 | 7.64 | 93.16 | 90.21 | 92.17 | 88.88 | -- | -- | 0.00 | 55.36 | 104.54 | -- | 119.67 | -- | -- | -0.5337 |
| Gores Holdings X Inc | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 466.53m | -- | -- | 1.38 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7.48 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 100.00 | -- | -- | -- |
| Agriculture & Naturl Solutns Acqstn Corp | 0.00 | 8.79m | 466.99m | 0.00 | 55.12 | 1.38 | 136.79 | -- | 0.2039 | 0.2039 | 0.00 | 8.14 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 2.38 | -- | 2.43 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.0024 | -- | -- | -- | 540.72 | -- | -- | -- |
| EQV Ventures Acquisition Corp | 0.00 | 6.89m | 471.13m | -- | 76.52 | 0.2667 | -- | -- | 0.1381 | 0.1381 | 0.00 | 39.63 | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | 1.91 | -- | 1.93 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nuveen Variable Rate Pred & Inc Fund | 46.57m | 46.84m | 472.89m | -- | 10.10 | 0.9756 | -- | 10.15 | 1.94 | 1.94 | 1.93 | 20.06 | 0.0605 | -- | 149.10 | -- | 6.09 | -- | 7.17 | -- | 50.99 | -- | 100.57 | -- | -- | -- | 0.2807 | -- | 9.08 | -- | -28.34 | -- | -- | -- |
| John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 474.92m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Rice Acquisition Corp 3 | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 475.67m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -0.0014 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nuveen Taxable Municipal Income Fund | 41.45m | 10.65m | 477.66m | -- | 44.84 | 0.9871 | -- | 11.52 | 0.3624 | 0.3624 | 1.41 | 16.46 | 0.0564 | -- | 11.68 | -- | 1.45 | 1.72 | 2.00 | 2.41 | 60.72 | 68.26 | 25.70 | 34.07 | -- | 1.74 | 0.3276 | 236.66 | 2.79 | -0.5516 | -27.56 | -- | -- | -1.14 |
| KKR Income Opportunities Fund | 63.08m | 23.29m | 478.19m | -- | 20.72 | 0.921 | -- | 7.58 | 0.5648 | 0.5648 | 1.54 | 12.70 | 0.0897 | -- | 4.09 | -- | 3.31 | 5.20 | 3.55 | 5.44 | 76.97 | 77.73 | 36.92 | 57.75 | -- | 2.15 | 0.2493 | 122.68 | 7.26 | 10.01 | -64.71 | 7.56 | -- | -0.9513 |
| Compass Diversified Holdings | 1.95bn | -176.16m | 480.76m | 4.21k | -- | 11.62 | -- | 0.2461 | -2.34 | -2.25 | 25.95 | 6.90 | 0.5421 | 1.45 | 6.13 | 464,184.40 | -5.41 | 0.2359 | -9.33 | 0.2783 | 42.85 | 40.60 | -9.99 | 0.4176 | 0.1572 | 0.4078 | 0.8667 | -- | 11.87 | 11.72 | 35.66 | -- | 10.19 | -7.03 |
| BlackRock MuniYield Fund Inc | 40.56m | -30.69m | 490.26m | -- | -- | 0.9913 | -- | 12.09 | -0.6711 | -0.6711 | 0.8868 | 16.31 | 0.0473 | -- | 3.91 | -- | -3.58 | -- | -3.61 | -- | 58.75 | -- | -75.68 | -- | -- | 0.4272 | 0.1146 | -- | 5.98 | -- | -228.26 | -- | -- | -- |
| Eaton Vnc Tax-Advtgd Glbl Dvdnd Oppnt Fd | -100.00bn | -100.00bn | 490.50m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Data as of Feb 13 2026. Currency figures normalised to John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's reporting currency: US Dollar USD
10.64%Per cent of shares held by top holders
| Holder | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| UBS Financial Services, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 1.16m | 3.62% |
| Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (Investment Management)as of 31 Dec 2025 | 781.38k | 2.43% |
| LPL Financial LLCas of 31 Dec 2025 | 298.32k | 0.93% |
| Invesco Capital Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025 | 268.25k | 0.84% |
| Cetera Investment Advisers LLCas of 30 Sep 2025 | 175.72k | 0.55% |
| Guggenheim Partners Investment Management LLCas of 30 Sep 2025 | 172.72k | 0.54% |
| RBC Capital Markets LLC (Investment Management)as of 30 Sep 2025 | 157.59k | 0.49% |
| Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLCas of 30 Sep 2025 | 142.70k | 0.44% |
| Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (Invt Mgmt)as of 30 Sep 2025 | 141.66k | 0.44% |
| Fiera Capital, Inc.as of 31 Dec 2025 | 115.55k | 0.36% |
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Data from 30 Sep 2025 - 31 Dec 2025Source: FactSet Research Systems Inc.
