John Hancock Income Securities Trust (JHS) Research
The John Hancock Income Securities Trust functions as a closed-end mutual fund exclusively focused on fixed-income investments. It was established and is primarily overseen by John Hancock Investment Management LLC, with John Hancock Asset Management serving as a co-manager. The fund's strategy involves deploying capital into the United States' fixed-income markets, concentrating mainly on corporate and government bonds that possess an average maturity of 7.57 years. Its portfolio's performance is gauged against the Lehman Brothers Government/Credit Bond Index. This trust, founded on February 14, 1973, is based in the United States.
Market snapshot
- Symbol
- JHS
- Price
- $10.99
- Day change
- +0.37%
- Market cap
- $128.0M
- P/E ratio
- 11.55x
- 52-week range
- 10.74-12.09
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management - Income
Peer companies
- Bancroft Fund Ltd. (BCV)
- Legg Mason BW Global Income Opportunities Fund Inc. (BWG)
- Western Asset Mortgage Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)
- John Hancock Investors Trust (JHI)
- Western Asset Investment Grade Income Fund Inc. (PAI)
- Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (PFO)
- ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund Class I (RGIVX)
- ClearBridge Global Infrastructure Income Fund Class IS (RGSVX)
Recent insider activity
- Hurtsellers Christine — P-Purchase (0.439 shares) on 2026-05-06
- Hurtsellers Christine — P-Purchase (1071 shares) on 2026-05-06
- Phelan Kenneth J — P-Purchase (725 shares) on 2026-01-27
- Phelan Kenneth J — P-Purchase (130 shares) on 2026-01-26
- Hurtsellers Christine — trade (0 shares) on 2025-11-12
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