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No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest, by Phelan Kenneth J, was filed 27 Jan 2026.
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III: what insiders have been doing
This page follows insider dealings at John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III as filed with SEC (Form 4), a company from the Banks sector. The last twelve months, up to 22 October 2026, brought 1 filing signed by 1 insider.
Not one open-market sale was filed. On the buying side, 1 insider reported 1 purchase totalling €8,434. A purchase on the market is a deliberate choice to commit personal money, which is why it draws more attention than a grant. One trade stands out by size: a purchase of €8,434 from Phelan Kenneth J, disclosed on 27 January 2026. Among those who bought: 1 senior executive.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 2,023 companies) published 41 filings over the same period, against 1 filing here. Since 2016, the database holds 13 purchases and 4 sales by insiders of the company.
The latest purchase dates back some time: it was published 270 days ago, on 27 January 2026.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Dynex Capital Inc and Presurance Holdings, Inc. Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
Insider Decl.
17
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€99,438
13 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€48,119
4 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleKenneth J. Phelan1 buy
Noni L. Ellison1 buy
Thomas Rowe Wright1 buy
William K. Bacic1 buy
Since the insiders bought
- -20.0%Entry US$14.58 · Close 21 Oct 2026 US$11.67
- +2.1%Entry US$14.07 · Close at T+365 US$14.37
- -1.3%Entry US$14.79 · Close at T+365 US$14.60
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Financial data
as of FY 2024FY ended July 2024 · cache
US$11.75
Analyst consensus
Income statement
RevenueUS$66.1M
Gross profitUS$1.2B1884% margin
EBITDAUS$405.2M613% margin
Net incomeUS$65.5M35.5% margin
Valuation
PER (trailing)21.4x
P/Book0.9x
Beta0.69
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$377.1M
Total debtUS$274.3M
Free Cash FlowUS$44.6M
Debt / Equity63%
Profitability & ownership
ROE4.0%
ROA3.8%
% insiders0.0%
% institutions13.8%
Last declaration on 27 January 2026
Declarations17 total
682.662 shares@ US$14.65100.0% of flowCommon Shares of Beneficial InterestSEC:0001779467-26-000003:0
Canonical exit: 26 Apr 2026 (T+90)
794 shares@ US$13.7873100.0% of flowCommon Shares of Beneficial InterestSEC:0001950731-25-000037:0
Canonical exit: 7 Jul 2025 (T+90)
706 shares@ US$14.25100.0% of flowCommon Shares of Beneficial InterestSEC:0001950731-25-000002:0
Canonical exit: 14 Apr 2025 (T+90)
740 shares@ US$15.2650.7% of flowcommon shares of beneficial InterestSEC:0002048097-24-000003:0
Canonical exit: 23 Mar 2025 (T+90)
1,169.056 shares@ US$13.88100.0% of flowCommon Shares of Beneficial InterestSEC:0001561793-24-000007:0
Canonical exit: 1 Apr 2024 (T+90)
879 shares@ US$12.596949.3% of flowCommon Shares of Beneficial InterestSEC:0001561793-23-000021:0
Canonical exit: 10 Jan 2024 (T+90)
1,576 shares@ US$17.0945.4% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-22-000035:1
0.63 shares@ US$17.070.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-22-000035:2
1,122 shares@ US$17.08100.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-22-000035:0
596 shares@ US$16.765100.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-20-000040:0
Canonical exit: 15 Feb 2021 (T+90)
79 shares@ US$19.015.2% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-19-000053:0
Canonical exit: 12 Jan 2020 (T+90)
106 shares@ US$19.047.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-19-000053:1
Canonical exit: 12 Jan 2020 (T+90)
269 shares@ US$18.5614.6% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-18-000022:0
Canonical exit: 15 Oct 2018 (T+90)
200 shares@ US$18.9710.3% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-17-000023:0
Canonical exit: 25 Oct 2017 (T+90)
182 shares@ US$19.27100.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-16-000085:0
125 shares@ US$20.047.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-16-000073:0
Canonical exit: 23 Nov 2016 (T+90)
848 shares@ US$17.7095100.0% of flowcommon shares of beneficial interestSEC:0001228616-16-000057:0
Canonical exit: 3 Apr 2016 (T+90)
17 of 17 declarations
About John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III is an investment fund that focuses on generating income from preferred debt instruments. It is listed on the XNAS market.
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