John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (HEQ) To Go Ex-Dividend on September 11th

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE:HEQGet Free Report) announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 1st. Investors of record on Friday, September 11th will be given a dividend of 0.25 per share by the investment management company on Wednesday, September 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.5%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, September 11th.

John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of HEQ opened at $11.70 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $11.56 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.41. John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund has a 52-week low of $10.46 and a 52-week high of $12.00.

About John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund

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The John Hancock Hedged Equity & Income Fund (NYSE: HEQ) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide shareholders with a high level of income coupled with the potential for capital appreciation. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the fund is managed by John Hancock Investment Management, a subsidiary of Manulife Financial. The fund’s investment objective emphasizes total return, balancing dividend and option premium income with equity market participation.

The fund pursues its goal by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of U.S.

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