HPI
John Hancock Preferred Income Fund
stockNYSEClosed Ended Fund
Market OpenOct 5, 2026 11:58:48 AM EDT
13.96USD-1.343%(-0.19)60,084
13.93Bid14.37Ask0.44SpreadAs of 2026-09-15, there were 213,037 shares short with a short interest of 0.80%.
HPI Short Interest - Official
Short Interest
HPI Short Position Change - Official
Short Position Change
HPI Short Interest - Official
| Settlement Date1 | Short Interest % | Short Position | Days to Cover2 | Short Position Change | Short Position Change % | Shares Out | Shares Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 0.80 | 213,037 | 3.42 | -43,941 | -17.10 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.96 | 256,978 | 5.36 | -18,572 | -6.74 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-08-14 | 1.03 | 275,550 | 7.17 | +5,175 | +1.91 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.01 | 270,375 | 6.14 | +26,455 | +10.85 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0.91 | 243,920 | 5.15 | +72,825 | +42.56 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0.64 | 171,095 | 3.52 | +35,412 | +26.10 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.51 | 135,683 | 2.68 | +68,471 | +101.87 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-05-15 | 0.25 | 67,212 | 1.17 | +28,257 | +72.54 | 26,792,150 | 26,684,631 |
| 2026-04-30 | 0.15 | 38,955 | 1.00 | +3,754 | +10.66 | 26,792,150 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0.13 | 35,201 | 1.00 | -30,322 | -46.28 | 26,792,150 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0.25 | 65,523 | 1.26 | -12,654 | -16.19 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0.29 | 78,177 | 1.34 | +73,576 | +1,599.13 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-02-27 | 0.02 | 4,601 | 1.00 | -10,129 | -68.76 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-02-13 | 0.06 | 14,730 | 1.00 | -671 | -4.36 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-01-30 | 0.06 | 15,401 | 1.00 | -14,561 | -48.60 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2026-01-15 | 0.11 | 29,962 | 1.00 | -111,475 | -78.82 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2025-12-31 | 0.53 | 141,437 | 1.97 | -149,274 | -51.35 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,966 |
| 2025-12-15 | 1.09 | 290,711 | 5.20 | -27,464 | -8.63 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,458 |
| 2025-11-28 | 1.19 | 318,175 | 7.32 | -27,365 | -7.92 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,458 |
| 2025-11-14 | 1.29 | 345,540 | 9.22 | -18,173 | -5.00 | 26,767,165 | 26,684,924 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1.36 | 363,713 | 8.39 | +32,542 | +9.83 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,458 |
| 2025-10-15 | 1.24 | 331,171 | 5.42 | +114,274 | +52.69 | 26,767,165 | 26,685,458 |
Historical data is split-adjusted.
1 Data from Finra. Finra publishes an updated file every two weeks.
2 Days to Cover (DTC) is also called Short Ratio. This is the Short Position / Average Daily Trading Volume.