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HPI Ex-Dividend Reminder - 9/8/11

By Dividend Channel Staff, Wednesday, September 7, 10:12 AM ET
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On 9/8/11, Hancock John Preferred Income Fund (NYSE:HPI) will trade ex-dividend, for its monthly dividend of $0.14, payable on 9/30/11. As a percentage of HPI's recent stock price of $21.76, this dividend works out to approximately 0.64%.

Below is a dividend history chart for HPI, showing historical dividends prior to the most recent $0.14 declared by Hancock John Preferred Income Fund:

HPI Dividend History
Date Div*
08/09/11 0.140
07/07/11 0.140
06/09/11 0.140
05/10/11 0.140
04/07/11 0.124
03/09/11 0.124
02/09/11 0.124
01/11/11 0.124
12/09/10 0.124
11/09/10 0.124
10/07/10 0.124
09/09/10 0.124
08/10/10 0.124
07/08/10 0.124
06/09/10 0.124
05/11/10 0.124
04/08/10 0.124
03/09/10 0.124
02/09/10 0.124
01/12/10 0.124
12/09/09 0.124
10/08/09 0.124
09/09/09 0.124
08/11/09 0.124
07/09/09 0.124
06/09/09 0.124
05/07/09 0.124
04/08/09 0.124
03/10/09 0.124
02/10/09 0.155
01/08/09 0.155
12/11/08 0.155
11/10/08 0.155
10/09/08 0.155
09/12/08 0.155
08/11/08 0.155
07/11/08 0.155
06/09/08 0.155
05/09/08 0.155
04/10/08 0.155
03/10/08 0.155
02/08/08 0.155
01/10/08 0.155
12/11/07 0.308
11/07/07 0.155
10/09/07 0.155
09/12/07 0.155
08/09/07 0.155
07/10/07 0.155
06/07/07 0.155
05/09/07 0.155
04/10/07 0.155
03/08/07 0.155
02/08/07 0.155
01/10/07 0.155
12/07/06 0.367
11/09/06 0.155
10/10/06 0.155
09/07/06 0.155
08/09/06 0.155
07/11/06 0.155
06/08/06 0.155
05/09/06 0.155
04/11/06 0.155
03/09/06 0.155
02/09/06 0.155
01/11/06 0.155
12/08/05 0.155
11/09/05 0.155
10/11/05 0.155
09/08/05 0.155
08/09/05 0.155
07/07/05 0.155
06/09/05 0.155
05/19/05 0.155
04/21/05 0.155
03/17/05 0.155
02/17/05 0.155
01/20/05 0.180
12/16/04 0.180
11/18/04 0.180
10/21/04 0.180
09/16/04 0.180
08/19/04 0.180
07/15/04 0.180
06/17/04 0.180
05/20/04 0.180
04/15/04 0.180
03/18/04 0.180
02/19/04 0.180
01/15/04 0.180
12/18/03 0.510
11/20/03 0.180
10/16/03 0.180
09/18/03 0.180
08/21/03 0.180
07/17/03 0.180
* Data may be adjusted for splits; we are not responsible for data errors; always verify data with the company.

In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from HPI is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 7.72% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward.

According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, HPI makes up 1.03% of the CEF Income Composite Portfolio ETF (AMEX:PCEF) which is trading up by about 0.7% on the day Wednesday.

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In Wednesday trading, Hancock John Preferred Income Fund shares are currently up about 1.3% on the day.


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