DIVIDEND ANNOUNCEMENT: Shs. Ben. Int./John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) on 12/02/2019 declared a dividend of $0.2197 per share

Shs. Ben. Int./John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) on 12/02/2019 declared a dividend of $ 0.2197 per share payable on December 31, 2019 to shareholders of record as of December 13, 2019. Dividend amount recorded is an increase of $ 0.0647 from last dividend Paid.

Shs. Ben. Int./John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) has paid dividends since 1990, has a current dividend yield of 4.6543464661% and has increased its dividends for 0 successive years.

Shs. Ben. Int./John Hancock Income Securities Trust's market cap is $ 160,008,720 and has a PE ratio of 0.00. The stock price closed yesterday at $ 14.61 and has a 52 week low/high of $ 12.38 and $ 15.04.

John Hancock Income Securities is a closed-end diversified management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to generate a high level of current income consistent with prudent investment risk. The Fund invests in a diversified portfolio of freely marketable debt securities and may invest an amount not exceeding 20% of its assets in income-producing preferred and common stock. Under normal circumstances, the Fund will invest at least 80% of net assets in income securities. As of Oct 31 2017, the Fund's investment portfolio totaled $272,922,470 and its assets totaled $291,374,357.

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