JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III (HPS) Insider Trading & SEC Filings

Updated Jul 16, 2026 · Last SEC filing 2026-05-07

JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III (HPS) has filed 1 SEC Form 4 insider transactions in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-05-07. InsiderAlpha tracks every HPS SEC filing — Form 4, Form 144, and 8-K — in real time, including Rule 10b5-1 plan detection.

About JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III (HPS)

SEC CIK	0001215913

90-Day SEC Filing Activity

Form 4 filings (90d)	1
Latest Form 4 filing	2026-05-07

Recent HPS Insider Transactions (Form 4)

Date	Insider	Role	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value	Filing
2026-05-06	Hurtsellers Christine	Director	P — Open-market purchase	17	$14.83	$252	SEC
2026-05-06	Hurtsellers Christine	Director	P — Open-market purchase	791	$14.83	$12K	SEC
2026-05-06	Hurtsellers Christine	Director	P — Open-market purchase	1	$14.84	$13	SEC
2026-01-26	Phelan Kenneth J	Director	P — Open-market purchase	683	$14.65	$10K	SEC
2025-04-08	Wright Thomas Rowe	Director	P — Open-market purchase	794	$13.79	$11K	SEC
2024-12-23	Ellison Noni L	Insider	P — Open-market purchase	740	$15.26	$11K	SEC

All transactions sourced from SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings for JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III (HPS). Updated in real time as new filings are submitted to the SEC.

Most-Active HPS Insiders — Last 90 Days

Insider	Form 4 filings	Total transaction value
Hurtsellers Christine	3	$12K

Recent Insider Filings

2026-05-07 — Hurtsellers Christine (Director)
2026-01-27 — Phelan Kenneth J (Director)
2025-04-08 — Wright Thomas Rowe (Director)
2024-12-26 — Ellison Noni L (Insider)

Form 4 Transaction Code Reference

SEC Form 4 transactions are reported with a one-letter code indicating the type of transaction. Common codes you'll see in HPS insider filings:

P	Open-market purchase by the insider
S	Open-market sale by the insider
A	Grant, award, or other acquisition from the issuer
M	Exercise or conversion of derivative security (e.g. options)
F	Payment of exercise price or tax liability via share withholding
G	Bona-fide gift of securities
D	Disposition to the issuer (e.g. share buyback participation)
J	Other acquisition or disposition
X	Exercise of in-the-money or at-the-money derivative security
C	Conversion of derivative security
V	Transaction voluntarily reported earlier than required

HPS Insider Trading — FAQ

What is the latest insider trade for HPS?: JOHN HANCOCK PREFERRED INCOME FUND III (HPS) had 1 insider filings in the last 90 days, with the most recent on 2026-05-07. InsiderAlpha tracks every Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K filing in real time.
How many insiders are buying HPS stock?: 0 insider purchases of HPS were filed in the last 90 days.
How many insiders are selling HPS stock?: 0 insider sales of HPS were filed in the last 90 days.
Where can I see HPS SEC filings (Form 4, 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K)?: InsiderAlpha aggregates every HPS SEC filing — Form 4 insider transactions, 10-K and 10-Q quarterly reports, and 8-K material event disclosures — in one timeline.

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