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HPI John Hancock Preferred Income Fund (HPI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Funds & Trusts · Registered investment company · CIK 0001176199
SEC filings
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
30
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about HPI

Insiders, 180 days
+$12.0K net bought
1 buyer

John Hancock Preferred Income Fund insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND insiders bought a net $12.0K of stock across 14 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-05-07 SECtraded 2026-05-06
657
$10.7K
-16.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 89.6% of the 733 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 30 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hurtsellers Christine bought about $10.7K of HPI on May 6, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2025; 30 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-07 SECtraded 2026-05-06
76
$1.2K
-16.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 100.0% of the 76 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 30 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hurtsellers Christine bought about $1.2K of HPI on May 6, 2026; 30 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-07 SECtraded 2026-05-06
5
$82
-16.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 0.7% of the 738 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 30 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hurtsellers Christine bought about $82 of HPI on May 6, 2026; 30 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-05-07 SECtraded 2026-05-06
0.44
$7
-16.8%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 0.1% of the 738 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 30 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hurtsellers Christine bought about $7 of HPI on May 6, 2026; 30 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-01-27 SECtraded 2026-01-26
613.56
$10.0K
-13.9%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 100.0% of the 613 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 30 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Phelan Kenneth J bought about $10.0K of HPI on Jan 26, 2026; 30 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
14 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$12.0K over 180 days
below 61% of Funds & Trusts
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
30 funds bought in last quarter
below 70% of Funds & Trusts
Revenue
no revenue reported in any filing
Margin
no margin: no revenue reported
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
1.0 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 27Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 4 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 4 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-17.2%12M
-17%-11%-5%+1%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-05-06 · Hurtsellers Christine bought $10.7K2026-01-26 · Phelan Kenneth J bought $10.0K2026-05-06 · Hurtsellers Christine bought $1.2K2026-05-06 · Hurtsellers Christine bought $822026-05-06 · Hurtsellers Christine bought $7
Insider buy
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Who owns HPI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
654,443 sh
$10.6M
594,996 sh
$9.6M
$4.5M
$4.2M

Congress trades in HPI

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

HPI planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

HPI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Invesco CEF Income Composite ETF
$3.0M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
Daily candles from TradingView, under their licence. No filings marked.
Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $12.0K bought by insiders over 180 days, 30 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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HPI Stock Sonar score 2/7 axes

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Insider conviction
26
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$12K · 38 pct, sector of 142
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 14 pct, sector of 142
Institutional and government
30
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter30 · 30 pct, sector of 210
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
5 not measured: Profitability, Financial health, Growth, Risk and compliance, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Financial health needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: not filed
  • Growth needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: no backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog; no revenue for this year and the year before
  • Risk and compliance needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: needs two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs); no short interest or no free float on file; revenue under $50M or not filed, so a count cannot be scaled to size
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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HPI filings, in plain words

Are John Hancock Preferred Income Fund insiders buying or selling HPI?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund insiders were net buyers, a net $12.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, John Hancock Preferred Income Fund insiders were net buyers of HPI, a net $12.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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