John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) investors sentiment decreased to 0.95 in Q4 2018. It’s down -0.05, from 1 in 2018Q3. The ratio dropped, as 19 investment managers increased and started new positions, while 20 trimmed and sold equity positions in John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund. The investment managers in our database now have: 2.08 million shares, down from 2.09 million shares in 2018Q3. Also, the number of investment managers holding John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund in top ten positions was flat from 0 to 0 for the same number . Sold All: 5 Reduced: 15 Increased: 9 New Position: 10.

Diam Company Ltd decreased Duke Realty Corp (DRE) stake by 7.22% reported in 2018Q4 SEC filing. Diam Company Ltd sold 101,149 shares as Duke Realty Corp (DRE)’s stock rose 5.16%. The Diam Company Ltd holds 1.30M shares with $33.51 million value, down from 1.40M last quarter. Duke Realty Corp now has $11.12 billion valuation. The stock decreased 0.23% or $0.07 during the last trading session, reaching $30.71. About 1.23M shares traded. Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE) has risen 20.16% since April 2, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 15.79% the S&P500. Some Historical DRE News: 25/04/2018 – Duke Realty Raises 2018 View To EPS 71c-EPS $1.09; 25/04/2018 – Duke Realty 1Q Core FFO $0.30 per Diluted Share; 25/04/2018 – DUKE REALTY CORP – REVISED ITS GUIDANCE FOR FFO, AS DEFINED BY NAREIT, TO $1.26 TO $1.34 PER DILUTED SHARE FOR 2018; 26/04/2018 – PGGM Investments Buys New 1.3% Position in Duke Realty; 02/05/2018 – MEAG Munich Adds Duke Realty, Exits Halliburton: 13F; 25/04/2018 – DUKE REALTY 1Q CORE FFO/SHR 30C, EST. 29C; 25/04/2018 – Duke Realty 1Q EPS 20c; 22/04/2018 – DJ Duke Realty Corporation, Inst Holders, 1Q 2018 (DRE); 25/04/2018 – DUKE REALTY SEES FY CORE FFO/SHR $1.26 TO $1.32, EST. $1.27; 25/04/2018 – DUKE REALTY CORP – 2018 GUIDANCE UPDATED

Analysts await Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE) to report earnings on April, 24. They expect $0.32 earnings per share, up 3.23% or $0.01 from last year’s $0.31 per share. DRE’s profit will be $115.89M for 23.99 P/E if the $0.32 EPS becomes a reality. After $0.35 actual earnings per share reported by Duke Realty Corporation for the previous quarter, Wall Street now forecasts -8.57% negative EPS growth.

More news for Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE) were recently published by: Globenewswire.com, which released: “Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE: DRE) Announces the Income Tax Characteristics of its 2018 Common Share Dividends NYSE:DRE – GlobeNewswire” on January 22, 2019. Gurufocus.com‘s article titled: “10 Best Dividend-Paying Stocks for the Enterprising Investor – March 2019 – GuruFocus.com” and published on March 14, 2019 is yet another important article.

Among 3 analysts covering Duke Realty (NYSE:DRE), 3 have Buy rating, 0 Sell and 0 Hold. Therefore 100% are positive. Duke Realty had 4 analyst reports since December 11, 2018 according to SRatingsIntel. Wells Fargo upgraded it to “Outperform” rating and $33 target in Tuesday, December 11 report. The company was upgraded on Wednesday, January 9 by BMO Capital Markets. The rating was upgraded by SunTrust on Tuesday, January 15 to “Buy”.

Diam Company Ltd increased Amazon Com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) stake by 13,833 shares to 705,969 valued at $1.06 billion in 2018Q4. It also upped Centerpoint Energy Inc (NYSE:CNP) stake by 368,201 shares and now owns 1.18M shares. Procter And Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) was raised too.

Since October 29, 2018, it had 0 insider purchases, and 3 selling transactions for $1.73 million activity. Another trade for 2,500 shares valued at $69,950 was made by SABELHAUS MELANIE R on Monday, October 29. Anthony Nicholas C. sold $288,869 worth of stock or 9,937 shares. Denien Mark A also sold $1.37M worth of Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE) on Monday, February 4.

Investors sentiment decreased to 1.09 in 2018 Q4. Its down 0.05, from 1.14 in 2018Q3. It worsened, as 29 investors sold DRE shares while 121 reduced holdings. 51 funds opened positions while 113 raised stakes. 325.55 million shares or 2.09% more from 318.87 million shares in 2018Q3 were reported. Fmr Limited Liability Co invested in 19.84 million shares. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board reported 30,400 shares or 0.04% of all its holdings. Bessemer Gru invested in 236 shares. Kbc Group Inc Nv owns 265,987 shares or 0.08% of their US portfolio. Robeco Institutional Asset Management Bv holds 0.04% or 373,689 shares. Retirement Of Alabama accumulated 164,756 shares. Guggenheim Lc holds 74,057 shares. Parsons Cap Mngmt Ri holds 26,813 shares or 0.09% of its portfolio. Toronto Dominion National Bank invested 0.01% of its portfolio in Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE). California-based Pacific Heights Asset Mgmt Ltd Co has invested 0.53% in Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE). Moreover, Fund Mngmt Sa has 0.01% invested in Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE). Amica Pension Fund Board Of Trustees has invested 0.43% in Duke Realty Corporation (NYSE:DRE). Guardian Life Insurance Company Of America invested in 1,013 shares. Gotham Asset Mngmt Ltd Limited Liability Company holds 0.03% or 75,037 shares in its portfolio. California State Teachers Retirement System owns 592,730 shares for 0.03% of their portfolio.

Advisory Services Network Llc holds 0.08% of its portfolio in John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund for 70,204 shares. Partnervest Advisory Services Llc owns 10,750 shares or 0.07% of their US portfolio. Moreover, Stratos Wealth Partners Ltd. has 0.07% invested in the company for 95,435 shares. The South Carolina-based Ccm Investment Advisers Llc has invested 0.04% in the stock. Hollencrest Capital Management, a California-based fund reported 18,000 shares.

The stock increased 0.06% or $0.01 during the last trading session, reaching $16.55. About 20,408 shares traded. John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (PDT) has risen 9.38% since April 2, 2018 and is uptrending. It has outperformed by 5.01% the S&P500.

More notable recent John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) news were published by: Prnewswire.com which released: “John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Notice To Shareholders – Sources Of Distribution Under Section 19(a) – PRNewswire” on March 29, 2019, also Prnewswire.com with their article: “For First Time Ever, Eagles to Perform “Hotel California” Album Live in its Entirety Friday, September 27 & Saturday, September 28 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas – PRNewswire” published on April 02, 2019, Seekingalpha.com published: “John Hancock declares monthly distributions – Seeking Alpha” on December 03, 2018. More interesting news about John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (NYSE:PDT) were released by: Businesswire.com and their article: “Myomo Announces Participation at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences – Business Wire” published on March 11, 2019 as well as Seekingalpha.com‘s news article titled: “Biofrontera: Potential Market Opportunities After FDA And EMA Approval – Seeking Alpha” with publication date: September 11, 2018.