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John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund · Financial Services · United States · $634M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

83
StockRank
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Q
58
V
52
M
68
P/E (TTM)
5.1x
ROE
18.1%
D/E
0.5x
Dividend %
7.7%
Dir. Trades · 180d
None →
Buybacks · 180d
None →
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PRICE (1Y)+1.9%
12.5212.6412.7612.8813.00Jun 12Jul 7Jul 27
SMA 50SMA 200
Close
$12.95
RSI (14)
50.8
52W High
$13.22
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
58
ROIC (ROA)
2.9%*63.5
ROE
18.1%82.0
GP/Assets
5.6%62.2
Op. Margin
83.3%90.0
FCF/Assets
3.0%66.4
Piotroski
231.6
Int. Cover
—N/A
D/E Ratio
0.51x42.8
Current Ratio
0.02x1.3
Value
52
P/E (TTM)
5.1x91.8
EV/EBITDA
—N/A
P/FCF
19.7x27.4
P/B
0.9x76.1
P/S
9.0x19.9
Div Yield
7.7%81.8
Momentum
68
52W High %
98%82.7
RS 6M
-3%50.4
SMA 50/200
1.01x43.5
EPS Rev 4W
—N/A
EPS Rev 12W
—N/A
EPS Improve
—N/A
Q Growth
454%94.3

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$634M
P/E (Forward)
—
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of PDT are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
PDTJohn Hancock Premium Dividend Fund(you)$634M83STRONG BUY
EMDWestern Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc.$609M84STRONG BUY
GAINGladstone Investment Corporation$635M80BUY
IGDVoya Global Equity Dividend and Premium Opportunity Fund$503M80STRONG BUY
WIWWestern Asset Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund$507M80BUY
GCMGGCM Grosvenor Inc.$737M88STRONG BUY
HTDJohn Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund$924M86STRONG BUY
WQG.AXWCM Global Growth Limited$364M84STRONG BUY
HIXWestern Asset High Income Fund II Inc.$352M85STRONG BUY
FDUSFidus Investment Corporation$737M70BUY

Peer medians: ROE 9.4% · P/E 13.9x · Gross margin 100.0%

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) — Stock Score Summary

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) has a MoatMap StockRank of 83/100 based on Quality (58/100), Value (52/100), and Momentum (68/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$12.95
Market Cap$634M
P/E (TTM)5.05
Price/Book0.86
Return on Equity18.1%
Debt/Equity0.51x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin83.3%
Revenue Growth3.2%
Dividend Yield7.7%
Free Cash Flow$32M

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund’s (PDT) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) is 83/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (58), Value (52), and Momentum (68) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund have an economic moat?
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) has a Quality factor score of 58/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 83/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund in?
John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).
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