John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) Plans $0.20 Dividend

John Hancock Income Securities Trust (NYSE:JHS) announced a dividend on Monday, December 2nd,NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Thursday, December 12th will be paid a dividend of 0.2017 per share by the financial services provider on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th.

John Hancock Income Securities Trust has decreased its dividend by an average of 20.2% per year over the last three years.

John Hancock Income Securities Trust Stock Up 0.5 %

Shares of NYSE JHS traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $11.60. The company had a trading volume of 30,671 shares, compared to its average volume of 22,344. John Hancock Income Securities Trust has a 12 month low of $10.39 and a 12 month high of $11.87. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $11.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.36.

About John Hancock Income Securities Trust

John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It invests primarily in corporate and government bonds with average maturity of 7.57 years.