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Performance analysis of HPS (John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, HPS has had an average annual return of +11.01%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.

Over the past 5 years, HPS has had an average annual return of +3.10%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.

Over the past 10 years, HPS has had an average annual return of +5.40%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.

Since Jun 17, 2003, HPS has had an average annual return of +6.32%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.17% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+4.56%+4.92%+15.65%+7.72%-16.54%+16.46%-3.00%+31.42%-8.36%+14.36%+7.39%+7.97%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+24.61%-9.64%+18.45%+16.44%+15.22%+54.58%-31.76%-12.27%+21.19%-3.65%-0.57%+3.37%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+2.65%+1.44%-2.92%+4.94%-0.41%-1.02%+4.56%
2025+0.38%+3.53%-1.80%-2.90%-0.63%+0.85%+1.62%+3.56%+5.23%+0.72%-2.27%-3.07%+4.92%
2024+6.24%+2.64%+2.31%-1.82%+4.20%+2.32%+3.10%+1.82%+6.01%-6.24%-1.19%-3.95%+15.65%
2023+9.16%-2.31%-2.82%-0.47%-5.53%+4.29%+3.30%-0.62%-5.11%-9.21%+11.63%+7.37%+7.72%
2022-5.63%+0.19%+3.23%-3.96%+1.60%-8.23%+8.93%-6.62%-4.66%+2.44%-1.24%-2.66%-16.54%
2021-3.24%+1.06%+9.74%+2.70%+2.66%+1.89%+0.88%+1.72%-3.34%+5.57%-3.69%+0.15%+16.46%
2020+2.28%-11.85%-20.06%+13.71%+4.19%-0.98%+6.47%+0.11%-2.50%-0.90%+9.18%+2.01%-3.00%
2019+15.01%+3.07%+1.81%+2.42%-1.30%+4.09%+1.67%-1.52%+5.37%-3.70%+0.21%+1.64%+31.42%
2018-5.57%-0.43%+2.09%+1.55%+2.78%+3.39%-0.48%+4.65%-2.04%-2.87%-1.95%-8.94%-8.36%
2017+3.97%+2.65%-0.61%+3.27%+1.18%+1.39%+0.95%-1.71%+0.83%-0.95%+0.29%+2.40%+14.36%

Drawdown analysis of HPS (John Hancock Preferred Income Fund III)

The maximum drawdown for the HPS was -69.92%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 348 trading sessions.

The current HPS drawdown is -2.38%.

Since Jun 17, 2003 HPS has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 2 times
  • 40% or more: 2 times
  • 30% or more: 2 times
  • 20% or more: 5 times
  • 10% or more: 14 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-69.92%Apr 10, 2007482Mar 9, 2009348Jul 26, 2010830
-52.10%Feb 6, 202031Mar 23, 2020258Mar 31, 2021289
-29.36%Nov 1, 2021501Oct 30, 2023165Jun 27, 2024666
-22.85%May 9, 2013151Dec 12, 2013240Nov 25, 2014391
-21.28%Sep 12, 201871Dec 24, 201844Feb 28, 2019115
-19.34%Apr 1, 200426May 10, 2004110Oct 15, 2004136
-17.68%Sep 8, 201647Nov 14, 2016139Jun 6, 2017186
-17.54%Sep 30, 2024130Apr 8, 2025OngoingOngoingOngoing
-16.38%Jun 23, 201131Aug 8, 201115Aug 29, 201146
-13.48%Nov 24, 200483Mar 28, 2005354Aug 21, 2006437
-11.26%Sep 24, 201057Dec 15, 2010102May 12, 2011159
-11.17%Apr 9, 201595Aug 24, 201585Dec 23, 2015180
-11.13%Sep 1, 201122Oct 4, 201117Oct 27, 201139
-10.92%Oct 8, 201226Nov 15, 201245Jan 23, 201371
-9.01%Jul 2, 200338Aug 26, 200366Nov 28, 2003104
-8.33%Jan 10, 201821Feb 9, 201877Jun 1, 201898
-7.38%May 7, 20129May 18, 201234Jul 9, 201243
-6.13%Jan 8, 20167Jan 20, 20168Feb 1, 201615
-5.20%Oct 1, 201930Nov 12, 201953Jan 30, 202083
-4.97%Jul 16, 202414Aug 5, 202414Aug 23, 202428
-4.83%Feb 28, 20125Mar 6, 201227Apr 13, 201232
-4.76%Nov 15, 20119Nov 29, 201119Dec 27, 201128
-4.73%Sep 2, 202116Sep 27, 202113Oct 14, 202129
-4.47%Feb 3, 20167Feb 12, 20166Feb 23, 201613
-4.39%Aug 2, 201773Nov 14, 201731Dec 29, 2017104