John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.08

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, April 1st. Investors of record on Monday, April 13th will be paid a dividend of 0.0825 per share by the real estate investment trust on Thursday, April 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.4%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, April 13th.

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:PDT opened at $13.41 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $13.26 and its 200 day moving average is $13.05. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a 52-week low of $11.82 and a 52-week high of $13.65.

About John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund

The John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) is a publicly traded, closed-end management investment company designed to deliver high current income and potential capital growth. The fund’s core strategy centers on dividend-paying and income-producing securities, combining equity and fixed-income instruments to achieve a balanced risk-return profile.

Managed by John Hancock Investment Management (US) LLC, a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corporation, the fund primarily allocates assets to dividend-paying common stocks and preferred stocks of U.S.