John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) to Distribute Monthly Dividend of $0.09 on September 30th

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a dividend of 0.0883 per share by the real estate investment trust on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 11th.

John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Price Performance

Shares of PDT opened at $12.54 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $12.81 and a 200 day moving average price of $12.99. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund has a 12-month low of $12.49 and a 12-month 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.