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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, Q4 2024

Institutional positions in John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III as of Dec 31, 2024. 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
72
+12 vs. Q3 2024
Shares held
4.03M
+396.6K (+10.9%) vs. Q3 2024
Total value
$60.6M
−$2.10M (−3.4%) vs. Q3 2024
New holders
18
16 more added
Sold out
6
13 more reduced

1 institution that held it in Q3 2024 haven't filed for Q4 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2024: 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 holdersQ4 2024: 72 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 heldQ4 2024: $60.6M
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, Q4 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III; share changes are against Q3 2024.

Institutions holding HPS in Q4 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC8$1190.00%00.0%Unchanged
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.71$1.07K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Aspect Partners, LLC100$1.50K0.00%+100New
Elequin Capital LP107$1.61K0.00%+107New
Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc150$2.25K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Allworth Financial LP180$2.67K0.00%+180New
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec300$4.51K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Geneos Wealth Management Inc.350$5.26K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co500$7.51K0.00%−438−46.7%Reduced
CWM, LLC1,000$15.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CoreFirst Bank & Trust1,000$15.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Olistico Wealth, LLC1,019$15.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
CoreCap Advisors, LLC1,050$15.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
MAI Capital Management1,080$16.2K0.00%+1,080New
Barrett & Company, Inc.1,088$16.4K0.01%+23+2.2%Added
Sanctuary Wealth Management, L.L.C.1,154$17.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Harbour Investments, Inc.1,200$18.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Key Financial Inc1,342$20.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Central Trust Co1,500$22.5K0.00%+1,500New
Proequities, Inc.1,591$23.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bryn Mawr Trust Co2,000$30.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
BankPlus Trust Department2,505$37.6K0.01%+2,505New
Fifth Third Bancorp2,700$40.6K0.00%+2,700New
Comerica Bank3,250$48.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Private Trust Co NA3,500$52.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Ramirez Asset Management, Inc.3,500$52.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Clearstead Advisors, LLC3,537$53.2K0.00%+266+8.1%Added
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC4,000$59.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
US Bancorp4,396$66.1K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC5,118$76.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
National Asset Management, Inc.10,391$156.2K0.01%+165+1.6%Added
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.10,403$156.4K0.00%+326+3.2%Added
OneAscent Financial Services LLC12,750$192.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.14,072$211.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Mariner, LLC14,869$223.5K0.00%+14,869New
Susquehanna International Group, LLP15,857$238.3K0.00%+15,857New
Stifel Financial Corp15,975$240.1K0.00%+23+0.1%Added
Keybank National Association17,000$255.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Walleye Capital LLC18,116$272.3K0.00%+18,116New
Burney Co19,575$294.2K0.01%−2,160−9.9%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc20,679$310.8K0.00%+20,679New
GWM Advisors LLC20,700$311.1K0.00%+600+3.0%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC21,652$325.4K0.00%+21,652New
Arkfeld Wealth Strategies, L.L.C.23,335$329.0K0.15%+290+1.3%Added
Wells Fargo & Company22,044$331.3K0.00%−4,328−16.4%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC23,852$358.0K0.00%+23,852New
Post Resch Tallon Group Inc.23,833$360.1K0.35%+23,833New
Wedbush Securities Inc24,210$364.0K0.01%+1,428+6.3%Added
Wolverine Asset Management LLC26,551$399.1K0.01%+26,551New
Selway Asset Management27,510$413.5K0.16%−320−1.1%Reduced
HighTower Advisors, LLC29,848$448.6K0.00%+352+1.2%Added
Western Wealth Management, LLC33,270$500.0K0.03%−6,203−15.7%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC38,630$580.6K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.38,751$580.8K0.00%+924+2.4%Added
Readystate Asset Management LP40,783$613.0K0.03%+40,783New
Philadelphia Trust Co41,900$630.0K0.05%−6,000−12.5%Reduced
Global Retirement Partners, LLC42,223$634.6K0.02%−57,660−57.7%Reduced
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC45,610$686.0K0.00%−21,690−32.2%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada46,207$694.0K0.00%−3,627−7.3%Reduced
Sowell Financial Services LLC46,435$697.9K0.04%+46,435New
Marex Group plc46,766$702.9K0.01%+46,766New
Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co49,357$741.8K0.05%+29,916+153.9%Added
Fiera Capital Corp85,001$1.28M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Activest Wealth Management87,673$1.32M0.37%−24,791−22.0%Reduced
Bank of America Corp88,942$1.34M0.00%+13,057+17.2%Added
Cetera Investment Advisers136,659$2.05M0.00%+21,649+18.8%Added
Rothschild Investment LLC150,200$2.26M0.15%−8,700−5.5%Reduced
LPL Financial LLC212,722$3.20M0.00%+112,363+112.0%Added
Invesco Ltd.227,301$3.42M0.00%+22,161+10.8%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc286,157$4.30M0.00%−17,618−5.8%Reduced
Morgan Stanley805,648$12.1M0.00%−20,210−2.4%Reduced
UBS Group AG1,021,428$15.4M0.00%+73,144+7.7%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc0$00.00%−12,700−100.0%Sold out
Estabrook Capital Management0$00.00%−509−100.0%Sold out
Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−400−100.0%Sold out
National Bank of Canada0$00.00%−300−100.0%Sold out
JPMorgan Chase & Co0$00.00%−15−100.0%Sold out
FMR LLC0$00.00%−1−100.0%Sold out
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.––––Not filed