| JHS Shares Outstanding History Table | ||||||
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| About John Hancock Income Securities Trust |
| John Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to generate a high level of current income consistent with prudent investment risk. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus borrowings for investment purposes) in income securities, consisting of the following: marketable corporate debt securities, governmental obligations and cash and commercial paper. We show 2 historical shares outstanding datapoints in our coverage of JHS's shares outstanding history. Understanding the changing numbers of JHS shares outstanding — and comprehending the concept of differing number of shares outstanding in general comparing companies like JHS versus peers — is critical for investors. Many "beginner" or "novice" investors will look at one stock trading at a price of $10 per share and another trading at a price of $20 per share and think the latter company is worth twice as much. Of course, that is a completely meaningless comparison without also knowing how many shares outstanding there are for each of the two companies. Furthermore, via issuance of new shares over time, or the repurchase of existing shares, the number of shares outstanding can fluctuate over the course of history. With this page we aim to empower investors researching JHS by allowing them to research JHS shares outstanding history as well as any other stock in our coverage universe. |
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| John Hancockome Securities Trust (JHS) is categorized under the Financials sector; to help you further research historical shares outstanding numbers, below are some other companies in the same sector:
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