John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) Declares Dividend Increase – $0.31 Per Share

John Hancock Investors Trust (NYSE:JHI) declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 3rd, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 13th will be given a dividend of 0.3134 per share by the financial services provider on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $1.25 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, September 13th. This is a positive change from John Hancock Investors Trust’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.22.

John Hancock Investors Trust has decreased its dividend payment by an average of 13.8% per year over the last three years.

John Hancock Investors Trust Stock Down 0.2 %

NYSE:JHI opened at $13.86 on Thursday. John Hancock Investors Trust has a 1 year low of $11.63 and a 1 year high of $13.93. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $13.52 and a 200-day simple moving average of $13.35.

About John Hancock Investors Trust

John Hancock Investors Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. It invests in the fixed income markets across the globe. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of corporate and government bonds, debt securities.