John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (BTO) Dividend History

Dividend Yield: 7.14%
Dividend Frequency: Quarterly

Dividend History

Pay Date Amount Ex Dividend Date Record Date
June 30, 2025 $0.65 06/12/2025 06/12/2025
March 31, 2025 $0.65 03/13/2025 03/13/2025
December 31, 2024 $0.65 12/12/2024 12/12/2024
September 30, 2024 $0.65 09/13/2024 09/13/2024
June 28, 2024 $0.65 06/13/2024 06/13/2024
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Dividends Summary

  • John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has issued 68 dividend payments over the past 17 years
  • The most recent dividend was paid 23 days ago, on June 30, 2025
  • The first recorded dividend was paid on September 30, 2008
  • The highest dividend payout was $0.65 per share
  • The average dividend over this 17 year span is $0.41 per share
  • John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has increased its dividend payments by 275.72% since 2008

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO, NYSE AMERICAN: BTG, NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the voting results from its Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) held on Thursday, June 20, 2024. A total of 845,972,994 common shares were voted at the Meeting, representing 64.75% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares.

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  • Upgrades According to TD Securities, the prior rating for John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (NYSE:BTO) was changed from Buy to Action List Buy. The stock has a 52-week-high of $52.88 and a 52-week-low of $31.95. At the end of the last trading period, John Hancock Finl Opps closed at $35.82. According to RBC Capital, the prior rating for Vale SA (NYSE:VALE) was changed from Sector Perform to Outperform. Vale earned $1.32 in the second quarter, compared to $1.49 in the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $21.29 and a 52-week-low of $11.72. At the end of the last trading period, Vale closed at $13.51. According to Raymond James, the prior rating for Enbridge Inc (NYSE:ENB) was changed from Market Perform to Outperform. In the second quarter, Enbridge showed an EPS of $0.53, compared to $0.54 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $47.67 and a 52-week-low of $38.94. Enbridge closed at $41.82 at the end of the last trading period. B of A Securities upgraded the previous rating for Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd (NYSE:CP) from Neutral to Buy. In the second quarter, Canadian Pacific Railway showed an EPS of $0.74, compared to $0.84 from the year-ago quarter. The stock has a 52-week-high of $84.22 and a 52-week-low of $66.70. At the end of the last trading period, Canadian Pacific Railway closed at $78.29. According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Canadian National Railway Co (NYSE:CNI) was changed from Neutral to Buy. For the second quarter, Canadian National Railway had an EPS of $1.51, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $1.21. The current stock performance of Canadian National Railway shows a 52-week-high of $137.19 and a 52-week-low of $106.61. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $122.01. According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Union Pacific Corp (NYSE:UNP) was changed from Neutral to Buy. Union Pacific earned $2.93 in the second quarter, compared to $2.72 in the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $278.94 and a 52-week-low of $202.38. Union Pacific closed at $231.88 at the end of the last trading period. For Telos Corp (NASDAQ:TLS), Wedbush upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Outperform. In the second quarter, Telos showed an EPS of $0.04, compared to $0.04 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Telos shows a 52-week-high of $16.15 and a 52-week-low of $6.54. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $10.90. For Carpenter Technology Corp (NYSE:CRS), Cowen & Co. upgraded the previous rating of Market Perform to Outperform. For the fourth quarter, Carpenter Tech had an EPS of $0.00, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.28. The stock has a 52-week-high of $44.96 and a 52-week-low of $24.76. At the end of the last trading period, Carpenter Tech closed at $35.89. For Carvana Co (NYSE:CVNA), Piper Sandler upgraded the previous rating of Neutral to Overweight. In the second quarter, Carvana showed an EPS of $2.35, compared to $0.26 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Carvana shows a 52-week-high of $240.58 and a 52-week-low of $19.45. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $36.62. See all analyst ratings upgrades. Downgrades According to B of A Securities, the prior rating for Neoleukin Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:NLTX) was changed from Buy to Underperform. For the second quarter, Neoleukin Therapeutics had an EPS of $0.28, compared to year-ago quarter EPS of $0.27. The stock has a 52-week-high of $5.35 and a 52-week-low of $0.80. At the end of the last trading period, Neoleukin Therapeutics closed at $1.09. TD Securities downgraded the previous rating for Energy HBR Corp (OTC:ENGH) from Buy to Hold. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $77.25 and a 52-week-low of $46.55. Energy HBR closed at $77.25 at the end of the last trading period. Citigroup downgraded the previous rating for Occidental Petroleum Corp (NYSE:OXY) from Buy to Neutral. In the second quarter, Occidental Petroleum showed an EPS of $3.16, compared to $0.32 from the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Occidental Petroleum shows a 52-week-high of $77.13 and a 52-week-low of $29.15. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $65.61. Vertical Research downgraded the previous rating for Livent Corp (NYSE:LTHM) from Buy to Hold. Livent earned $0.37 in the second quarter, compared to $0.04 in the year-ago quarter. The current stock performance of Livent shows a 52-week-high of $36.38 and a 52-week-low of $19.35. Moreover, at the end of the last trading period, the closing price was at $34.45. For Adobe Inc (NASDAQ:ADBE), Mizuho downgraded the previous rating of Buy to Neutral. In the second quarter, Adobe showed an EPS of $3.35, compared to $3.03 from the year-ago quarter. At the moment, the stock has a 52-week-high of $575.00 and a 52-week-low of $338.00. Adobe closed at $394.78 at the ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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