John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II (NYSE:PDT) announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, December 4th, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be given a dividend of 0.1315 per share by the real estate investment trust on Thursday, December 19th. This represents a $1.58 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 9.27%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 11th. This is a boost from John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II’s previous monthly dividend of $0.10.
Shares of NYSE:PDT traded up $0.16 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $17.03. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 54,505 shares, compared to its average volume of 74,603. John Hancock Patriot Premium Div Fund II has a 52 week low of $12.98 and a 52 week high of $18.45. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $17.26 and its 200 day moving average price is $17.25.
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