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| Name | Ex-Dividend Date | Dividend | Payment Date | Record Date | Declaration Date | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11 Jun 2026 | $0.65 | 30 Jun 2026 | 11 Jun 2026 | 1 Jun 2026 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Mar 2026 | $0.65 | 31 Mar 2026 | 12 Mar 2026 | 2 Mar 2026 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Dec 2025 | $0.65 | 31 Dec 2025 | 11 Dec 2025 | 1 Dec 2025 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Sep 2025 | $0.65 | 30 Sep 2025 | 12 Sep 2025 | 2 Sep 2025 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Jun 2025 | $0.65 | 30 Jun 2025 | 12 Jun 2025 | 2 Jun 2025 | Quarterly |
| | 13 Mar 2025 | $0.65 | 31 Mar 2025 | 13 Mar 2025 | 3 Mar 2025 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Dec 2024 | $0.65 | 31 Dec 2024 | 12 Dec 2024 | 2 Dec 2024 | Quarterly |
| | 13 Sep 2024 | $0.65 | 30 Sep 2024 | 13 Sep 2024 | 3 Sep 2024 | Quarterly |
| | 13 Jun 2024 | $0.65 | 28 Jun 2024 | 13 Jun 2024 | 3 Jun 2024 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Mar 2024 | $0.65 | 28 Mar 2024 | 11 Mar 2024 | 1 Mar 2024 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Dec 2023 | $0.65 | 29 Dec 2023 | 11 Dec 2023 | 1 Dec 2023 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Sep 2023 | $0.65 | 29 Sep 2023 | 11 Sep 2023 | 1 Sep 2023 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2023 | $0.65 | 30 Jun 2023 | 12 Jun 2023 | 1 Jun 2023 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2023 | $0.65 | 31 Mar 2023 | 13 Mar 2023 | 1 Mar 2023 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Dec 2022 | $0.65 | 30 Dec 2022 | 12 Dec 2022 | 1 Dec 2022 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Sep 2022 | $0.65 | 30 Sep 2022 | 12 Sep 2022 | 1 Sep 2022 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Jun 2022 | $0.65 | 30 Jun 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 | 24 Mar 2022 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2022 | $0.55 | 31 Mar 2022 | 11 Mar 2022 | 1 Mar 2022 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Dec 2021 | $0.55 | 31 Dec 2021 | 13 Dec 2021 | 1 Dec 2021 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Sep 2021 | $0.55 | 30 Sep 2021 | 13 Sep 2021 | 1 Sep 2021 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Jun 2021 | $0.55 | 30 Jun 2021 | 11 Jun 2021 | 1 Jun 2021 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2021 | $0.55 | 31 Mar 2021 | 11 Mar 2021 | 1 Mar 2021 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Dec 2020 | $0.55 | 31 Dec 2020 | 11 Dec 2020 | 1 Dec 2020 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Sep 2020 | $0.55 | 30 Sep 2020 | 11 Sep 2020 | 1 Sep 2020 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Jun 2020 | $0.55 | 30 Jun 2020 | 11 Jun 2020 | 1 Jun 2020 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Mar 2020 | $0.55 | 31 Mar 2020 | 12 Mar 2020 | 2 Mar 2020 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Dec 2019 | $0.55 | 31 Dec 2019 | 12 Dec 2019 | 2 Dec 2019 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Sep 2019 | $0.55 | 30 Sep 2019 | 13 Sep 2019 | 3 Sep 2019 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Jun 2019 | $0.55 | 28 Jun 2019 | 13 Jun 2019 | 3 Jun 2019 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Mar 2019 | $0.55 | 29 Mar 2019 | 11 Mar 2019 | 1 Mar 2019 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Dec 2018 | $0.55 | 31 Dec 2018 | 13 Dec 2018 | 13 Sep 2018 | Quarterly |
| | 13 Sep 2018 | $0.37 | 28 Sep 2018 | 14 Sep 2018 | 22 Aug 2018 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Jun 2018 | $0.37 | 29 Jun 2018 | 11 Jun 2018 | 1 Jun 2018 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Mar 2018 | $0.37 | 29 Mar 2018 | 12 Mar 2018 | 1 Mar 2018 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Dec 2017 | $0.37 | 29 Dec 2017 | 11 Dec 2017 | 1 Dec 2017 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Sep 2017 | $0.37 | 29 Sep 2017 | 11 Sep 2017 | 1 Sep 2017 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Jun 2017 | $0.37 | 30 Jun 2017 | 12 Jun 2017 | 2 Jun 2017 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Mar 2017 | $0.37 | 31 Mar 2017 | 13 Mar 2017 | 23 Feb 2017 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Dec 2016 | $0.37 | 30 Dec 2016 | 12 Dec 2016 | 1 Dec 2016 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Sep 2016 | $0.37 | 30 Sep 2016 | 12 Sep 2016 | 1 Sep 2016 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2016 | $0.37 | 30 Jun 2016 | 13 Jun 2016 | 1 Jun 2016 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Mar 2016 | $0.37 | 31 Mar 2016 | 11 Mar 2016 | 1 Mar 2016 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Dec 2015 | $0.37 | 31 Dec 2015 | 11 Dec 2015 | 1 Dec 2015 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Sep 2015 | $0.37 | 30 Sep 2015 | 11 Sep 2015 | 1 Jul 2015 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2015 | $0.3 | 30 Jun 2015 | 11 Jun 2015 | 1 Jun 2015 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2015 | $0.3 | 31 Mar 2015 | 12 Mar 2015 | 2 Mar 2015 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Dec 2014 | $0.3 | 31 Dec 2014 | 11 Dec 2014 | 1 Dec 2014 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Sep 2014 | $0.3 | 30 Sep 2014 | 12 Sep 2014 | 2 Sep 2014 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Jun 2014 | $0.3 | 30 Jun 2014 | 12 Jun 2014 | 2 Jun 2014 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Mar 2014 | $0.3 | 31 Mar 2014 | 13 Mar 2014 | 3 Mar 2014 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Dec 2013 | $0.3 | 31 Dec 2013 | 12 Dec 2013 | 2 Dec 2013 | Other |
| | 11 Sep 2013 | $0.3 | 30 Sep 2013 | 13 Sep 2013 | 3 Sep 2013 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Jun 2013 | $0.3 | 28 Jun 2013 | 13 Jun 2013 | 3 Jun 2013 | Quarterly |
| | 7 Mar 2013 | $0.3 | 28 Mar 2013 | 11 Mar 2013 | 1 Mar 2013 | Quarterly |
| | 11 Dec 2012 | $0.3 | 31 Dec 2012 | 13 Dec 2012 | 3 Dec 2012 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Sep 2012 | $0.3 | 28 Sep 2012 | 14 Sep 2012 | 13 Aug 2012 | Quarterly |
| | 7 Jun 2012 | $0.23 | 29 Jun 2012 | 11 Jun 2012 | 1 Jun 2012 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Mar 2012 | $0.21 | 30 Mar 2012 | 12 Mar 2012 | 1 Mar 2012 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Dec 2011 | $0.2 | 30 Dec 2011 | 12 Dec 2011 | 1 Dec 2011 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Sep 2011 | $0.22 | 30 Sep 2011 | 12 Sep 2011 | 1 Sep 2011 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2011 | $0.24 | 30 Jun 2011 | 13 Jun 2011 | 1 Jun 2011 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Mar 2011 | $0.24 | 31 Mar 2011 | 11 Mar 2011 | 1 Mar 2011 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Dec 2010 | $0.21 | 31 Dec 2010 | 13 Dec 2010 | 1 Dec 2010 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Sep 2010 | $0.22 | 30 Sep 2010 | 13 Sep 2010 | 1 Sep 2010 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2010 | $0.25 | 30 Jun 2010 | 11 Jun 2010 | 1 Jun 2010 | Quarterly |
| | 18 Mar 2010 | $0.22 | 31 Mar 2010 | 22 Mar 2010 | 1 Mar 2010 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Dec 2009 | $0.03 | 31 Dec 2009 | 11 Dec 2009 | 1 Dec 2009 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Sep 2009 | $0.06 | 30 Sep 2009 | 11 Sep 2009 | 1 Sep 2009 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2009 | $0.05 | 30 Jun 2009 | 11 Jun 2009 | 1 Jun 2009 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2009 | $0.43 | 31 Mar 2009 | 12 Mar 2009 | 2 Mar 2009 | Other |
| | 11 Dec 2008 | $0.69 | 31 Dec 2008 | 15 Dec 2008 | 2 Dec 2008 | Quarterly |
| | 12 Sep 2008 | $0.69 | 30 Sep 2008 | 16 Sep 2008 | 3 Sep 2008 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2008 | $0.69 | 30 Jun 2008 | 11 Jun 2008 | 2 Jun 2008 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2008 | $0.69 | 31 Mar 2008 | 12 Mar 2008 | 3 Mar 2008 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Dec 2007 | $3.88 | 28 Dec 2007 | 12 Dec 2007 | 4 Dec 2007 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Sep 2007 | $1.07 | 28 Sep 2007 | 12 Sep 2007 | 4 Sep 2007 | Quarterly |
| | 7 Jun 2007 | $1.07 | 29 Jun 2007 | 11 Jun 2007 | 1 Jun 2007 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Mar 2007 | $1.07 | 30 Mar 2007 | 12 Mar 2007 | 2 Mar 2007 | Quarterly |
| | 7 Dec 2006 | $1.14 | 29 Dec 2006 | 11 Dec 2006 | 1 Dec 2006 | Quarterly |
| | 7 Sep 2006 | $1.04 | 29 Sep 2006 | 11 Sep 2006 | 1 Sep 2006 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Jun 2006 | $1.04 | 30 Jun 2006 | 12 Jun 2006 | 2 Jun 2006 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Mar 2006 | $0.16 | 31 Mar 2006 | 13 Mar 2006 | 3 Mar 2006 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Dec 2005 | $0.16 | 30 Dec 2005 | 12 Dec 2005 | 2 Dec 2005 | Quarterly |
| | 8 Sep 2005 | $0.15 | 30 Sep 2005 | 12 Sep 2005 | 2 Sep 2005 | Quarterly |
| | 9 Jun 2005 | $1.15 | 30 Jun 2005 | 13 Jun 2005 | 3 Jun 2005 | Quarterly |
| | 10 Mar 2005 | $1.15 | 31 Mar 2005 | 14 Mar 2005 | 7 Mar 2005 | Other |
| | 9 Dec 2004 | $1.08 | 31 Dec 2004 | 13 Dec 2004 | 3 Dec 2004 | Other |
| | 9 Sep 2004 | $1.08 | 30 Sep 2004 | 13 Sep 2004 | 3 Sep 2004 | Other |
| | 10 Jun 2004 | $1.08 | 3 Jun 2004 | 14 Jun 2004 | 4 Jun 2004 | Other |
| | 11 Mar 2004 | $1.08 | 31 Mar 2004 | 15 Mar 2004 | 5 Mar 2004 | Other |
| | 16 Dec 2003 | $2.53 | 30 Dec 2003 | 18 Dec 2003 | 8 Dec 2003 | Other |
| | 17 Dec 2002 | $3.44 | 30 Dec 2002 | 19 Dec 2002 | 9 Dec 2002 | Other |
| | 18 Dec 2001 | $4.87 | 28 Dec 2001 | 20 Dec 2001 | 10 Dec 2001 | Other |
| | 19 Dec 2000 | $3.1 | 29 Dec 2000 | 21 Dec 2000 | 12 Dec 2000 | Other |
| | 16 Dec 1999 | $2.8 | 30 Dec 1999 | 20 Dec 1999 | - | Other |
| | 17 Dec 1998 | $1.25 | 30 Dec 1998 | 21 Dec 1998 | 11 Dec 1998 | Other |
| | 8 Oct 1998 | $4 | 21 Oct 1998 | 13 Oct 1998 | 1 Oct 1998 | Other |
| | 18 Dec 1997 | $2.94 | 30 Dec 1997 | 22 Dec 1997 | 12 Dec 1997 | Annual |
| | 19 Dec 1996 | $0.25 | 30 Dec 1996 | 23 Dec 1996 | 13 Dec 1996 | Other |
| | 15 Oct 1996 | $16 | 23 Oct 1996 | 17 Oct 1996 | 2 Oct 1996 | Annual |
| | 20 Dec 1995 | $0.12 | 28 Dec 1995 | 22 Dec 1995 | 28 Nov 1995 | Annual |
| | 19 Dec 1994 | $0.23 | 30 Dec 1994 | 23 Dec 1994 | - | Other |
BTO Dividend FAQ
What is the dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for BTO is 2.6%, based on the most recent dividend payment and the current stock price of $40.18 on the NYSE.
How often are dividends paid?
Dividends are paid on a quarterly basis, with typical payment being march, june, september, december.
When is the next dividend payment date?
John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund has not announced any upcoming dividend.
What is the dividend history?
The company has a dividend payment history that includes 31 years of consistent payments. The most recent payment was 0.65 per share on 2026-06-11.
What is the average annual dividend growth rate?
The average annual dividend growth rate over the past 31 years is approximately 3.48%, reflecting the BTO's commitment to rewarding shareholders.
How can I track BTO dividends?
You can easily track BTO dividend payments using our Dividend Tracker. It helps you monitor upcoming payment dates, yields, history, and more - all in one place.
