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John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II HPF

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13.15 USD +0.18 (+1.39%)

At closeNov 4, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

14.16 +1.01 +7.70%

After hours · Nov 4, 4:00 PM ET

12.99 Day range 13.20
12.67 52-week range 16.83
YTD
-18.17%
1 year
-20.97%

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

0.80 Distress zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

B-3 / 5 overall

  • DCF 1
  • Return on Equity 2
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 3
  • P/E 1
  • P/B 3

Valuation

P/E 26.4×
FY 2017: 22.6×FY 2018: 23.1×FY 2019: 14.3×FY 2020: -12.6×FY 2021: 5.6×FY 2022: -15.2×FY 2023: -13.7×FY 2024: 7.4×FY 2025: 11.8×FY 2026: 26.4×
FY 2017 5y median 7.4× FY 2026
P/S 8.1×
FY 2017: 21.5×FY 2018: 22.2×FY 2019: 14.2×FY 2020: -12.8×FY 2021: 5.6×FY 2022: -15.4×FY 2023: -13.9×FY 2024: 9.4×FY 2025: 9.1×FY 2026: 8.1×
FY 2017 5y median 8.1× FY 2026
P/B 1.1×
FY 2017: 1.0×FY 2018: 1.0×FY 2019: 1.1×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 1.1×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 1.0×FY 2024: 1.1×FY 2025: 1.0×FY 2026: 1.1×
FY 2017 5y median 1.1× FY 2026
P/FCF 13.5×
FY 2017: 13.4×FY 2018: 12.7×FY 2019: 14.4×FY 2020: 5.2×FY 2021: 23.0×FY 2022: 14.3×FY 2023: 12.1×FY 2024: 10.8×FY 2025: 11.3×FY 2026: 13.5×
FY 2017 5y median 12.1× FY 2026
EV/EBITDA 24.4×
FY 2017: 19.0×FY 2018: 18.3×FY 2019: 20.6×FY 2020: -9.4×FY 2021: 21.4×FY 2022: -11.0×FY 2023: -29.1×FY 2024: 0.0×FY 2025: 16.4×FY 2026: 24.4×
FY 2017 5y median 0.0× FY 2026
EV/Sales 12.9×
FY 2017: 32.2×FY 2018: 34.0×FY 2019: 20.9×FY 2020: -19.1×FY 2021: 8.0×FY 2022: -23.3×FY 2023: -22.3×FY 2024: 14.7×FY 2025: 14.5×FY 2026: 12.9×
FY 2017 5y median 12.9× FY 2026
FCF Yield 7.4%
FY 2017: 7.4%FY 2018: 7.9%FY 2019: 6.9%FY 2020: 19.3%FY 2021: 4.3%FY 2022: 7.0%FY 2023: 8.2%FY 2024: 9.2%FY 2025: 8.8%FY 2026: 7.4%
FY 2017 5y median 8.2% FY 2026

Profitability

Gross Margin 90.0%
FY 2017: 75.3%FY 2018: 73.5%FY 2019: 85.4%FY 2020: 116.0%FY 2021: 94.4%FY 2022: 118.0%FY 2023: 117.3%FY 2024: 100.0%FY 2025: 100.0%FY 2026: 90.0%
FY 2017 5y median 100.0% FY 2026
Operating Margin 53.1%
FY 2017: 111.6%FY 2018: 123.8%FY 2019: 98.7%FY 2020: 101.3%FY 2021: 99.5%FY 2022: 91.8%FY 2023: 101.9%FY 2024: 88.9%FY 2025: 88.2%FY 2026: 53.1%
FY 2017 5y median 88.9% FY 2026
Net Margin 30.6%
FY 2017: 95.1%FY 2018: 96.1%FY 2019: 98.7%FY 2020: 101.3%FY 2021: 99.5%FY 2022: 101.5%FY 2023: 101.9%FY 2024: 127.1%FY 2025: 76.9%FY 2026: 30.6%
FY 2017 5y median 101.5% FY 2026
ROE 4.0%
FY 2017: 4.5%FY 2018: 4.3%FY 2019: 7.8%FY 2020: -8.0%FY 2021: 19.0%FY 2022: -7.0%FY 2023: -7.7%FY 2024: 14.4%FY 2025: 8.6%FY 2026: 4.0%
FY 2017 5y median 4.0% FY 2026
ROIC 4.2%
FY 2017: -2.8%FY 2018: 3.6%FY 2019: 1.0%FY 2020: -5.4%FY 2021: 13.0%FY 2022: -4.1%FY 2023: -4.7%FY 2024: 6.2%FY 2025: 6.1%FY 2026: 4.2%
FY 2017 5y median 4.2% FY 2026
ROA 2.4%
FY 2017: 3.0%FY 2018: 2.8%FY 2019: 5.1%FY 2020: -5.4%FY 2021: 12.9%FY 2022: -4.5%FY 2023: -4.7%FY 2024: 8.9%FY 2025: 5.3%FY 2026: 2.4%
FY 2017 5y median 2.4% FY 2026

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 11.2%
FY 2017: -47.3%FY 2018: -8.8%FY 2019: 76.1%FY 2020: -186.5%FY 2021: 373.6%FY 2022: -131.3%FY 2023: 6.8%FY 2024: 259.0%FY 2025: -1.9%FY 2026: 11.2%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Operating Income -33.1%
FY 2017: -32.1%FY 2018: 1.1%FY 2019: 40.4%FY 2020: -188.8%FY 2021: 368.7%FY 2022: -128.8%FY 2023: -3.4%FY 2024: 238.7%FY 2025: -2.6%FY 2026: -33.1%
FY 2017 FY 2026
EPS (diluted) -55.9%
FY 2017: -95.5%FY 2018: -7.1%FY 2019: 79.3%FY 2020: -188.5%FY 2021: 367.8%FY 2022: -132.0%FY 2023: 7.2%FY 2024: 298.3%FY 2025: -40.9%FY 2026: -55.9%
FY 2017 FY 2026
Free Cash Flow -17.1%
FY 2017: 4.6%FY 2018: -0.0%FY 2019: -1.2%FY 2020: 117.9%FY 2021: -73.2%FY 2022: 38.6%FY 2023: -0.8%FY 2024: 20.0%FY 2025: -9.3%FY 2026: -17.1%
FY 2017 FY 2026

Financial Health

Current Ratio 3.4×
FY 2017: 4.3×FY 2018: 2.6×FY 2019: 1.7×FY 2020: 25.7×FY 2021: 2.4×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 8.9×FY 2024: 23.4×FY 2025: 5.3×FY 2026: 3.4×
FY 2017 5y median 5.3× FY 2026
Quick Ratio 3.4×
FY 2017: 4.3×FY 2018: -1.4×FY 2019: 1.7×FY 2020: 25.7×FY 2021: 6.1×FY 2022: 0.9×FY 2023: 16.0×FY 2024: 23.4×FY 2025: 5.3×FY 2026: 3.4×
FY 2017 5y median 5.3× FY 2026
Debt / Equity 0.6×
FY 2017: 0.5×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 0.5×FY 2020: 0.5×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 0.6×FY 2025: 0.6×FY 2026: 0.6×
FY 2017 5y median 0.6× FY 2026
Net Debt / EBITDA 9.2×
FY 2017: 6.3×FY 2018: 6.4×FY 2019: 6.6×FY 2020: -3.1×FY 2021: 6.5×FY 2022: -3.7×FY 2023: -11.0×FY 2024: 0.0×FY 2025: 6.1×FY 2026: 9.2×
FY 2017 5y median 0.0× FY 2026
Interest Coverage 2.4×
FY 2017: 6.8×FY 2018: 4.5×FY 2019: 4.7×FY 2020: -6.8×FY 2021: 50.1×FY 2022: -9.5×FY 2023: -2.4×FY 2024: 2.7×FY 2025: 0.0×FY 2026: 2.4×
FY 2017 5y median 0.0× FY 2026

Dividends

Dividend Yield 9.1%
FY 2017: 7.4%FY 2018: 7.9%FY 2019: 6.9%FY 2020: 8.0%FY 2021: 6.6%FY 2022: 7.6%FY 2023: 9.1%FY 2024: 8.5%FY 2025: 9.0%FY 2026: 9.1%
FY 2017 5y median 9.0% FY 2026
Payout Ratio 238.8%
FY 2017: 167.7%FY 2018: 182.4%FY 2019: 99.5%FY 2020: -100.9%FY 2021: 37.3%FY 2022: -115.9%FY 2023: -123.7%FY 2024: 62.4%FY 2025: 105.6%FY 2026: 238.8%
FY 2017 5y median 62.4% FY 2026

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2026-07-31