Nonie Ellison, a trustee of the John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT), recently acquired 890 common shares of beneficial ownership in the fund. The shares were purchased on December 23, 2024, at a price of $12.64 per share, resulting in a total transaction value of $11,249. Following this acquisition, Ellison now owns a total of 2,093 shares in the fund, which currently offers an attractive dividend yield of 7.9%. The $620 million fund has maintained its dividend for 35 consecutive years, according to InvestingPro Data. The fund has shown strong performance this year, with total returns reaching approximately 28% since the beginning of the year. For investors looking for additional insights, InvestingPro Provides many additional tips and detailed metrics on PDT's financial health and valuation.
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