John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund (HTD) Research

The John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund operates as a closed-end equity mutual fund, primarily overseen by John Hancock Investment Management LLC, with shared co-management responsibilities alongside John Hancock Asset Management and Analytic Investors, LLC. This fund strategically invests in publicly traded U.S. equities, seeking opportunities across a variety of sectors, but with a particular emphasis on the utilities industry. A cornerstone of its investment approach is the acquisition of common and preferred stocks that provide dividend income qualifying for preferential long-term capital gains tax rates. The fund's portfolio includes companies spanning diverse market capitalizations. Its performance is benchmarked against a composite index, consisting of a 55% weighting to the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Preferred Stock DRD Eligible Index and a 45% weighting to the S&P 500 Utilities Index. The fund was established on February 27, 2004, and is based in the United States.

Market snapshot

Symbol
HTD
Price
$25.08
Day change
+0.28%
Market cap
$888.6M
P/E ratio
8.44x
52-week range
22.43-26.21
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management - Income

Peer companies

  • Virtus Artificial Intelligence & Technology Opportunities Fund (AIO)
  • John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO)
  • Calamos Convertible Opportunities and Income Fund (CHI)
  • Calamos Convertible and High Income Fund (CHY)
  • BlackRock Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (CII)
  • Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (EOI)
  • Nuveen New York AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund (NRK)
  • PIMCO Corporate & Income Strategy Fund (PCN)

Recent insider activity

  • Hurtsellers Christine — P-Purchase (0.651 shares) on 2026-05-06
  • Hurtsellers Christine — P-Purchase (2 shares) on 2026-05-06
  • Hurtsellers Christine — P-Purchase (465 shares) on 2026-05-06
  • Phelan Kenneth J — P-Purchase (415.151 shares) on 2026-01-26
  • Hurtsellers Christine — trade (0 shares) on 2025-11-12

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