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Prepared for you on Thursday, March 12, 2026.

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III Preferred Income Fund III (NYSE:HPS)

Strong Downtrend (-100) - HPS is in a strong downtrend that is likely to continue. With short-term, intermediate, and long-term bearish momentum, HPS continues to fall. Traders should use caution and set stops.

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NYSE_HPS
Open High Low HPS Price Change
14.4400 14.5499 14.4300 14.4450 -0.0750
Entry Signal

MarketClub’s Trade Triangles for HPS

long term down The long-term trend has been DOWN since Dec 9th, 2025 at 14.6200

intermediate term down The intermediate-term trend has been DOWN since Mar 6th, 2026 at 14.6104

short term down The short-term trend has been DOWN since Mar 3rd, 2026 at 14.7100

Smart Scan Analysis for HPS

Based on our trend formula, HPS is rated as a -100 on a scale from -100 (Strong Downtrend) to +100 (Strong Uptrend).

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Smart Scan Analysis for HPS
Strong Downtrend Sideways Strong Uptrend
Open High Low Price Change
14.4400 14.5499 14.4300 14.4450 -0.0750
Prev. Close Volume Bid Ask Time
14.5200 23828 2026-03-12 14:26:43
Year High19.19Year High Date2018-09-12
Year Low16.8Year Low Date2018-02-09
52wk High15.6852wk High Date2025-10-09
52wk Low13.0852wk Low Date2025-04-07
Year End Close18.75Average Volume52,729
Shares Outstanding30,631Market Cap616M
Assets767,831,948MLiabilities278,177,213M
Beta0.19Volatility13
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