John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III

HPSNYSEFinancial Services● Active

$14.48

+$0.01(+0.07%)

Market Cap$465378512

P/E Ratio—

52W High$15.68

52W Low$13.8

Avg Volume58K

Open$14.47

Beta0.68

Earnings Financials Revenue

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) Earnings: Dates, EPS & Revenue History

Quarterly EPS vs. estimates, revenue surprises, next earnings date, and analyst consensus.

HPS · earnings · updated Jun 9, 2026

Latest Earnings

Q2 FY2026Report Date: Apr 1, 2026

EPS Actual

$0.74

Revenue

$0.03B

Fiscal Period

Q2 FY2026

FY ends December

Report Date

Apr 1, 2026

After Market Close

HPS reports quarterly as a NYSE-listed Asset Management - Income company. Fiscal year ends in December. Data: FMP · Updated hourly.

Next Earnings Date

Days Away

days

Expected Date

Sep 1, 2026

Fiscal Period

Q3 FY2026

Release Time

◌ Time TBD (Unconfirmed)

EPS Est.

—

Rev. $0.01B

Days Away84

Expected DateSep 1, 2026

Fiscal PeriodQ3 FY2026

Release TimeTime TBD (Unconfirmed)

EPS Est.—

Rev. Est.$0.01B

EPS & Revenue vs. Estimates

Actual (Beat)

Actual (Miss)

Estimated

Earnings History

Period	Report Date	EPS Est.	EPS Actual	EPS Surpr.	Revenue	Rev. Est.	Rev. Surpr.
— Q2 FY2026	Apr 1, 2026	—	$0.74	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q4 FY2025	Oct 2, 2025	—	$0.44	—	$0.02B	—	—
— Q2 FY2025	Apr 3, 2025	—	$0.78	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q1 FY2025	Jan 24, 2025	—	$0.91	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q2 FY2024	Apr 4, 2024	—	$1.14	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q4 FY2023	Oct 2, 2023	—	-$0.53	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q1 FY2023	Jan 31, 2023	—	$0.04	—	$0.03B	—	—
— Q1 FY2022	Jan 30, 2022	—	-$0.18	—	$0.02B	—	—

Q2 FY2026

Apr 1, 2026

EPS Actual

$0.74

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q4 FY2025

Oct 2, 2025

EPS Actual

$0.44

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.02B

Q2 FY2025

Apr 3, 2025

EPS Actual

$0.78

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q1 FY2025

Jan 24, 2025

EPS Actual

$0.91

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q2 FY2024

Apr 4, 2024

EPS Actual

$1.14

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q4 FY2023

Oct 2, 2023

EPS Actual

-$0.53

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q1 FY2023

Jan 31, 2023

EPS Actual

$0.04

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.03B

Q1 FY2022

Jan 30, 2022

EPS Actual

-$0.18

EPS Est.

—

EPS Surpr.

—

Revenue

$0.02B

No analyst estimates available for HPS.

Earnings Price Reaction

Closing price one trading day before vs. one trading day after each earnings release.

Period	Report Date	EPS Beat/Miss	Price Before	Price After	1D Reaction
— Q2 FY2026	Apr 1, 2026	—	$14.24	$14.43	+1.33%
— Q4 FY2025	Oct 2, 2025	—	$15.57	$15.64	+0.45%
— Q2 FY2025	Apr 3, 2025	—	$15.14	$14.89	-1.65%
— Q1 FY2025	Jan 24, 2025	—	$14.94	$14.92	-0.13%
— Q2 FY2024	Apr 4, 2024	—	$15.41	$15.33	-0.52%
— Q4 FY2023	Oct 2, 2023	—	$13.33	$13.17	-1.20%
— Q1 FY2023	Jan 31, 2023	—	$15.40	$15.64	+1.56%
— Q1 FY2022	Jan 30, 2022	—	$17.31	$17.59	+1.62%

Q2 FY2026+1.33%

Report Date

Apr 1, 2026

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$14.24

Price After

$14.43

Q4 FY2025+0.45%

Report Date

Oct 2, 2025

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$15.57

Price After

$15.64

Q2 FY2025-1.65%

Report Date

Apr 3, 2025

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$15.14

Price After

$14.89

Q1 FY2025-0.13%

Report Date

Jan 24, 2025

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$14.94

Price After

$14.92

Q2 FY2024-0.52%

Report Date

Apr 4, 2024

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$15.41

Price After

$15.33

Q4 FY2023-1.20%

Report Date

Oct 2, 2023

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$13.33

Price After

$13.17

Q1 FY2023+1.56%

Report Date

Jan 31, 2023

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$15.40

Price After

$15.64

Q1 FY2022+1.62%

Report Date

Jan 30, 2022

EPS Beat/Miss

—

Price Before

$17.31

Price After

$17.59

Beat Rate0 / 8 quarters

Largest Move-1.65% (Q2 FY2025)

Data: FMP /historical-price-eod/full · field: close

About Earnings & Data Methodology

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III (HPS) most recently reported earnings on April 1, 2026 for Q2 FY2026, posting EPS of $0.74 (in line with the analyst consensus of —). The next HPS earnings date is expected around September 1, 2026.

Each quarter, investors track HPS earnings for signals on forward guidance and business momentum. For longer-term revenue trends, see the Revenue tab. HPS revenue tab →

Earnings Glossary

EPS (Earnings Per Share)

Net income ÷ diluted shares outstanding. The primary metric analysts use to gauge quarterly profitability.

Earnings Surprise %

(Actual − Estimate) / |Estimate| × 100. Positive = Beat. Negative = Miss.

Beat / Miss / In-Line

Beat = Actual ≥ Estimate. Miss = Actual < Estimate. In-Line = within ±1%.

BMO / AMC

Before Market Open / After Market Close. Two windows when companies typically release results.

Fiscal Quarter

HPS's fiscal year ends in December. Fiscal quarters may not align with calendar quarters.

Analyst Consensus

Average EPS/Revenue forecast across all covering analysts. More analysts = more reliable estimate.

Figures tie to FMP earnings calendar, estimates, and SEC 10-Q/10-K filings where noted.

Revenue Price history Financial statements Forecast Dividends Market cap

Frequently asked questions

HPS earnings · 4 questions

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III's next earnings report is expected around September 1, 2026. HPS typically reports quarterly — approximately every three months. The exact date is confirmed by the company 2–4 weeks before the release. Time is currently TBD; HPS historically reports after market close (AMC).

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▸ Source: FMP · John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III SEC filings · US GAAP · John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: Jun 9, 2026