profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
$37.56-0.19% today
+13.4% in 1 year
1-year low $32.161-year high $41.51
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $10.64 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$85.6 million in 2022 to $71.3 million in 2025, with $70.0 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
$50M
Free cash flow 2025$49M
Bought back its own shares–
Paid as dividends$50M
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund vs. similar companies
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund grows the fastest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund | 10.6× · Cheap | ||
 BlackRock | 34.0× · Expensive | ||
 Blackstone | 49.1× · Expensive | ||
 Investor | 8.5× · Cheap | ||
 Brookfield | 70.0× · Very expensive |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -86 | 10 | 142 | 71 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -87 | 9 | 141 | 70 | |
| -4.53 | 0.31 | 7.14 | 3.53 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 101.5% | 86.9% | 99.0% | 98.2% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 758 | 728 | 825 | 845 |
| Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Total debt | – | – | 130 | 130 |
| Total liabilities | 126 | 126 | 131 | 131 |
| 632 | 602 | 694 | 714 | |
| 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -13.7% | 1.4% | 20.3% | 9.8% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 38 | 45 | 49 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 38 | 38 | 45 | 49 | |
| Dividends paid | 45 | 48 | 49 | 50 |
| – | – | 1 | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 10.6×
- –
- 0.04
- 1.0×
- 10.5×
- 15.3×
- –
- 6.6%
- 9.4%
- 7.0%
Profitability
- 39.5%
- 115.9%
- 98.2%
- 115.9%
- 9.0%
- 8.8%
- 10.1%
- 8.3%
- 9.0%
- –
Growth
- +167.8%
- +237.4%
- −79.0%
- +3.4%
- +1.0%
Financial health
- 1.7×
- 0.18
- 15.4%
- 24.0×
- –
- –
- 0.08
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 30%of 667
Top 32%of 903
Top 1%of 911
Top 42%of 939
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2026 | 3.50 | – | – |
| Aug 25, 2025 | 0.03 | – | – |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 7.91 | – | – |
| Aug 23, 2024 | -0.77 | – | – |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 7.44 | – | – |
| Aug 25, 2023 | -7.15 | – | – |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.34 | – | – |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -6.85 | – | – |
7.0%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$70a year at today's yield, before tax
+3.4%2020 to 2025
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$1.33 in 2015 → $2.60 in 2025
How safe it looks
71.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earns: 101.9%
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
2/7Passes 2 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
48No pass
Benjamin Graham
65Pass
Philip Fisher
58No pass
Peter Lynch
100Pass
Joel Greenblatt
31No pass
Charlie Munger
46No pass
Terry Smith
33No pass
Questions about John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business, and the price looks low. 2 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund AI analysis
What does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund do?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management. The fund invests in the public equity markets across the globe. It is in Asset Management.
Does John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 7.0% a year, about 71% of its yearly profit. In 2025 it paid out $49.7 million in dividends.
Is John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock halal?
Yes. John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund passes our halal screen: its business is permitted and its debt is 17% of its market value, under the 30% limit. How we check
How has John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund stock done over the past year?
Up 13.4% over the past twelve months, to $37.56. It traded between $32.16 and $41.51 and is 9.5% below its high.
Who are John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are BlackRock, Blackstone, Investor and Brookfield. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 13, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.