John Hancock Income Securities Trust
JHSFinancial ServicesNASDAQAsset Management
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Daily timeframeJohn Hancock Income Securities Trust is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by John Hancock Investment Management LLC. The company carries a $119.0M market cap, placing it firmly in the micro-cap category. It is co-managed by John Hancock Asset Management.
Market Cap
$119.0M
Beta
0.54
P/E (TTM)
13.63
P/E (Fwd)
—
EPS (TTM)
$0.75
EPS (Fwd)
—
ROE
6.3%
ROA
2.9%
Cash
$23,549
Total Debt
$91.3M
Free CF
$7.9M
52W Change
-11.6%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where JHS stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the October 20, 2026 close, JHS finished 4.67% below its 150-day moving average ($10.70) and 5.64% below its 200-day moving average ($10.81). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is JHS overbought or oversold?
At the October 20, 2026 close, JHS's RSI(14) was 35.1, in neutral territory (between 30 and 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The company holds $24K in cash, though total debt stands at $91.3M. This level of leverage is common in the industry but worth monitoring as interest rate conditions evolve. Free cash flow comes in at $7.9M, providing flexibility for reinvestment, buybacks, or dividends. Consistent free cash flow generation is often considered a sign of operational health. ROE of 6.3% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 2.9% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from -$42.0M (2022) to $11.4M (2025), reflecting a 127% increase over the period.
JHS's low beta indicates it tends to be less volatile than the broader market, which may suit investors seeking more stable price behavior. John Hancock Income Securities Trust carries a heavier debt load relative to its cash position, which introduces financial risk that investors should weigh. These risk factors are not exhaustive — macroeconomic shifts, regulatory changes, and competitive dynamics can all influence John Hancock Income Securities Trust's trajectory.