John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fundverified

HEQ

Price:

$10.94

Market Cap:

$132.43M

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. The fund is co-managed by Wellington Management Company LLP. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. The fund also invests through derivatives such as call options and equity futures. John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund was formed on May 26, 2011 and is domiciled in the United States.[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management - Income

IPO Date

2011-05-27

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

HEQ

HEQ Dividend History Overview

Dividends are a key part of long-term returns for investors, and John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) has a track record worth reviewing. Looking at dividend history for HEQ gives you an idea of how consistent the dividends have been and what you might expect in the future.

Ex-Dividend Date

2024-09-13

Dividend Yield

9.14%

Annual Dividend

$0.25

P/E Ratio

9.27

Payout Ratio

0

Dividend per Share

$1.00

EPS

1.18

Ex-Date/EFF DateDividend AmountAdjusted DividendPayment DateDeclaration Date
2024-09-13$0.25$0.252024-09-302024-09-03
2024-06-13$0.25$0.252024-06-282024-06-03
2024-03-08$0.25$0.252024-03-282024-03-01
2023-12-08$0.25$0.252023-12-292023-12-01
2023-09-08$0.25$0.252023-09-292023-06-30
2023-06-09$0.29$0.292023-06-302023-06-01
2023-03-10$0.29$0.292023-03-312023-03-01
2022-12-09$0.29$0.292022-12-302022-12-01
2022-09-09$0.29$0.292022-09-302022-09-03
2022-06-10$0.29$0.292022-06-302022-06-01
2022-03-31$0.29$0.292022-03-31

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Dividend History Chart

The table below shows John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) dividend history over the years, including the amount per share, the payout date, and any adjustments for stock splits.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) Dividend Growth

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