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2023-03-28 15:33
John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS – Get Rating) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 12,900 shares, an increase of 706.3% from the February 28th total of 1,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 29,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.4 days.
A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Logan Stone Capital LLC purchased a new stake in John Hancock Income Securities Trust in the fourth quarter valued at $292,000. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in shares of John Hancock Income Securities Trust by 2.9% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 113,880 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,213,000 after purchasing an additional 3,247 shares during the last quarter. HRT Financial LP acquired a new stake in shares of John Hancock Income Securities Trust in the 4th quarter valued at about $142,000. Sit Investment Associates Inc. boosted its position in shares of John Hancock Income Securities Trust by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Sit Investment Associates Inc. now owns 1,710,679 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $18,219,000 after purchasing an additional 113,975 shares during the period. Finally, UBS Group AG grew its stake in John Hancock Income Securities Trust by 20.1% during the 4th quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 126,609 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $1,348,000 after buying an additional 21,210 shares during the last quarter. 32.37% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Get John Hancock Income Securities Trust alerts:JHS opened at $10.81 on Tuesday. John Hancock Income Securities Trust has a 52 week low of $10.11 and a 52 week high of $14.24. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $11.17 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.99.
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 31st. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 13th will be issued a $0.091 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 10th. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.37%.
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John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It invests primarily in corporate and government bonds with average maturity of 7.57 years.
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