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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Common Stock

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's common stock is $560M.

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Common Stock
$561.50M
1.27% YoYΔ $-7.25M vs prior year quarter

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Common Stock History

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III vs. peers: Common Stock Comparison

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Common Stock Growth (YoY per quarter)

Latest change versus the prior comparable period (same company). Positive growth indicates new issuance/dilution; negative growth indicates reductions/buybacks.

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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) FAQ

As of the most recent data (January 2026), HPS shows a common stock of $560M. That compares with $570M in the prior-year period — down 1.3% year over year. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.

Compared with the year-ago period, HPS's common stock is now $560M (was $570M) — a 1.3% year-over-year decrease. Pairing that YoY change with peer averages gives a clearer picture of whether John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is outperforming or lagging.

Tracking HPS's common stock over time shows whether John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is scaling, shrinking, or reshaping that part of the business. The current reading is $560M That compares with $570M in the prior-year period — down 1.3% year over year. Multi-quarter patterns matter more than any single print, which is why this page emphasizes history and peer comparison charts.

Besides this common stock page, Stockcircle has John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect common stock (currently $560M) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.