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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III

HPS
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0001215913

No open-market purchases or sales by John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 68 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $63.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2023

Institutional positions in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III as of Sep 30, 2023. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
66
+3 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
3.34M
−36.0K (−1.1%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$44.5M
−$2.79M (−5.9%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
8
12 more added
Sold out
5
20 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2023: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting HPS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2023: 66 institutions
Q1 2021: 63 institutionsQ2 2021: 60 institutionsQ3 2021: 59 institutionsQ4 2021: 59 institutionsQ1 2022: 60 institutionsQ2 2022: 56 institutionsQ3 2022: 58 institutionsQ4 2022: 61 institutionsQ1 2023: 66 institutionsQ2 2023: 63 institutionsQ3 2023: 66 institutionsQ4 2023: 68 institutionsQ1 2024: 60 institutionsQ2 2024: 61 institutionsQ3 2024: 61 institutionsQ4 2024: 72 institutionsQ1 2025: 61 institutionsQ2 2025: 67 institutionsQ3 2025: 63 institutionsQ4 2025: 64 institutionsQ1 2026: 60 institutionsQ2 2026: 68 institutions
Value heldQ3 2023: $44.5M
Q1 2021: $66.7MQ2 2021: $65.6MQ3 2021: $60.6MQ4 2021: $61.1MQ1 2022: $55.4MQ2 2022: $48.6MQ3 2022: $47.2MQ4 2022: $47.3MQ1 2023: $49.3MQ2 2023: $47.3MQ3 2023: $44.5MQ4 2023: $47.8MQ1 2024: $52.2MQ2 2024: $58.2MQ3 2024: $63.0MQ4 2024: $60.6MQ1 2025: $58.2MQ2 2025: $56.3MQ3 2025: $65.8MQ4 2025: $61.2MQ1 2026: $60.2MQ2 2026: $63.1M
Institutions holding HPS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202668$63.1M
Q1 202660$60.2M
Q4 202564$61.2M
Q3 202563$65.8M
Q2 202567$56.3M
Q1 202561$58.2M
Q4 202472$60.6M
Q3 202461$63.0M
Q2 202461$58.2M
Q1 202460$52.2M
Q4 202368$47.8M
Q3 202366$44.5M
Q2 202363$47.3M
Q1 202366$49.3M
Q4 202261$47.3M
Q3 202258$47.2M
Q2 202256$48.6M
Q1 202260$55.4M
Q4 202159$61.1M
Q3 202159$60.6M
Q2 202160$65.6M
Q1 202163$66.7M

Institutions, Q3 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding HPS in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Morgan Stanley692,501$9.23M0.00%+984+0.1%Added
Spectrum Asset Management, Inc.646,421$8.62M7.36%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Group AG430,964$5.74M0.00%−10,212−2.3%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.195,784$2.61M0.00%−8,896−4.3%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.180,521$2.41M0.00%+15,992+9.7%Added
Cetera Advisor Networks LLC116,224$1.55M0.01%+25,819+28.6%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc90,399$1.20M0.00%−20,016−18.1%Reduced
Fiera Capital Corp84,365$1.12M0.00%−276−0.3%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC73,039$973.6K0.00%−337−0.5%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC71,020$947.0K0.00%−3,074−4.1%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada61,362$818.0K0.00%−1,296−2.1%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC55,181$745.0K0.05%+148+0.3%Added
Bank of America Corp45,745$609.8K0.00%−562−1.2%Reduced
Golden Green, Inc.43,769$583.4K0.61%+1,027+2.4%Added
Philadelphia Trust Co42,300$564.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Selway Asset Management41,560$554.0K0.25%−5,000−10.7%Reduced
Western Wealth Management, LLC38,888$518.4K0.04%+500+1.3%Added
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC38,630$514.9K0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Cohen & Steers, Inc.36,388$485.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Burney Co30,625$408.2K0.02%−6,460−17.4%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC24,645$328.5K0.00%−5,519−18.3%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC23,966$319.0K0.00%+50.0%Added
Wedbush Securities Inc21,678$289.0K0.01%−4,573−17.4%Reduced
Arkfeld Wealth Strategies, L.L.C.22,109$280.8K0.20%+89+0.4%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.19,152$255.3K0.00%−1,367−6.7%Reduced
Keybank National Association18,000$239.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
HighTower Advisors, LLC17,599$234.0K0.00%+285+1.6%Added
GWM Advisors LLC17,000$226.6K0.00%−7,500−30.6%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates16,566$220.8K0.00%−79−0.5%Reduced
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.16,072$214.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Snowden Capital Advisors LLC15,161$202.1K0.01%−94−0.6%Reduced
Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co11,741$156.5K0.02%+100+0.9%Added
Jmac Enterprises LLC11,531$153.7K0.04%+270+2.4%Added
Cambridge Trust Co11,500$153.3K0.01%+11,500New
Jane Street Group, LLC10,779$143.7K0.00%+10,779New
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.10,724$143.0K0.00%−250−2.3%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company10,603$141.3K0.00%−7,976−42.9%Reduced
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.10,214$136.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Comerica Bank7,229$96.4K0.00%+7,229New
Private Trust Co NA3,500$46.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ramirez Asset Management, Inc.3,500$46.7K0.01%+3,500New
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC2,517$33.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc1,717$22.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co1,500$20.0K0.00%+1,000+200.0%Added
Sanctuary Wealth Management, L.L.C.1,400$18.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.1,200$16.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
North Star Investment Management Corp.1,070$14.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Barrett & Company, Inc.1,000$13.3K0.01%−950−48.7%Reduced
CoreFirst Bank & Trust1,000$13.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
LWM Advisory Services, LLC938$12.5K0.01%+938New
Global Retirement Partners, LLC764$9.86K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.650$8.66K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC613$8.17K0.00%+613New
GPS Wealth Strategies Group, LLC524$6.99K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Estabrook Capital Management509$6.79K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bartlett & Co. LLC300$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bartlett & Co. Wealth Management LLC300$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec300$4.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
National Bank of Canada300$3.95K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
TD Waterhouse Canada Inc.200$2.63K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co175$2.33K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc150$2.00K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.71$9450.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co16$2130.00%−38−70.4%Reduced
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC7$950.00%+7New
FMR LLC1$130.00%+1New
IHT Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−11,800−100.0%Sold out
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.0$00.00%−10,478−100.0%Sold out
Sunbelt Securities, Inc.0$00.00%−6,500−100.0%Sold out
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.0$00.00%−3,045−100.0%Sold out
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.0$00.00%−460−100.0%Sold out