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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III EBIT

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's EBIT is $120M, above the sector sector average of $-6.4M.

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Quarterly EBIT

$30.35M
7.12% YoY

As of Jan 31, 2026

Annual EBIT (TTM)

$117.94M
65.3% YoY

Trailing 12 months ending Jan 31, 2026

Average EBIT (Comparison Companies)

EBIT History

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Annual EBIT Growth (Absolute)

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) FAQ

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) currently reports a EBIT of $120M as of January 2026. That compares with $71M in the prior-year period — up 65.3% year over year. That is above the sector sector average of $-6.4M. Use the charts on this page to explore John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's EBIT history and peer comparisons.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's EBIT increased from $71M to $120M — a 65.3% year-over-year increase (period ending January 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's EBIT of $120M is higher than the its sector sector average of $-6.4M. That is roughly 1942.2% above the sector mean. A reading higher peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III reported $120M in EBIT as of January 2026. That compares with $71M in the prior-year period — up 65.3% year over year. Absolute dollar amounts are most useful when compared with prior periods, peers, and related line items such as revenue, assets, or liabilities on Stockcircle.

Start with the current EBIT of $120M, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The sector average is $-6.4M. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III, and consider following HPS for alerts when major investors trade the stock.