Is Tekla Life Sciences Investors a good investment? Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) is currently trading at 20.12 USD.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 2.87. This relatively low multiple may signal that Tekla Life Sciences Investors is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
For income investors, Tekla Life Sciences Investors pays a dividend yield of 10.22%. With a payout ratio of 25%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 2.04 USD (10.22% yield).
Tekla Life Sciences Investors is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against its peer in the "Related Symbols" list.
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by abrdn Inc. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the life sciences sector, including the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, managed healthcare, medical equipment, hospitals, healthcare information technology and services, devices and supplies industries, and in agriculture and environmental management industries. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of small cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a focus on factors such as market position for services or products, experience of business management, technological expertise, and the ability either to generate funds internally to finance growth or to secure outside sources of capital to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the NASDAQ Biotech Index and the S&P 500 Index. Abrdn Life Sciences Investors was formed on February 20, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
1.69 USD
|
| June 30, 2027 (estimated) | 0.6263 |
| March 31, 2027 (estimated) | 0.5653 |
| Jan. 11, 2027 (estimated) | 0.5000 |
| ▸2026 |
2.07 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 2026 (estimated) | 0.4550 |
| June 30, 2026 | 0.5600 |
| March 31, 2026 | 0.5600 |
| Jan. 12, 2026 | 0.5000 |
| ▸2025 |
1.82 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 2025 | 0.4200 |
| June 30, 2025 | 0.4300 |
| March 31, 2025 | 0.4700 |
| Jan. 10, 2025 | 0.5000 |
| ▸2024 |
1.66 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | 0.4900 |
| June 28, 2024 | 0.4800 |
| March 28, 2024 | 0.3900 |
| Jan. 10, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2023 |
0.97 USD
|
| Sept. 29, 2023 | 0.3200 |
| June 30, 2023 | 0.3200 |
| March 31, 2023 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2022 |
1.36 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2022 | 0.3100 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | 0.3100 |
| June 30, 2022 | 0.3500 |
| March 31, 2022 | 0.3900 |
| ▸2021 |
1.71 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2021 | 0.4200 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | 0.4300 |
| June 30, 2021 | 0.4100 |
| March 31, 2021 | 0.4300 |
| Jan. 6, 2021 | 0.0200 |
| ▸2020 |
1.54 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2020 | 0.4000 |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | 0.4100 |
| June 30, 2020 | 0.3400 |
| March 31, 2020 | 0.3900 |
| ▸2019 |
1.40 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2019 | 0.3300 |
| Sept. 30, 2019 | 0.3700 |
| June 28, 2019 | 0.3700 |
| March 29, 2019 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2018 |
1.62 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2018 | 0.4200 |
| Sept. 28, 2018 | 0.4000 |
| June 29, 2018 | 0.4000 |
| March 29, 2018 | 0.4000 |
| ▸2017 |
1.62 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2017 | 0.4300 |
| Sept. 29, 2017 | 0.4200 |
| June 30, 2017 | 0.4100 |
| March 31, 2017 | 0.3600 |
| ▸2016 |
2.78 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2016 | 0.4000 |
| Aug. 12, 2016 | 0.8200 |
| June 10, 2016 | 0.3700 |
| March 31, 2016 | 0.4800 |
| Jan. 8, 2016 | 0.7100 |
| ▸2015 |
2.09 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2015 | 0.4700 |
| Sept. 30, 2015 | 0.5800 |
| June 30, 2015 | 0.5400 |
| March 31, 2015 | 0.5000 |
| ▸2014 |
1.77 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2014 | 0.4700 |
| Sept. 30, 2014 | 0.4500 |
| June 30, 2014 | 0.4300 |
| March 31, 2014 | 0.4200 |
| ▸2013 |
1.39 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2013 | 0.4000 |
| Sept. 30, 2013 | 0.3500 |
| June 28, 2013 | 0.3400 |
| March 28, 2013 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2012 |
1.16 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2012 | 0.3100 |
| Sept. 28, 2012 | 0.3000 |
| June 29, 2012 | 0.2900 |
| March 30, 2012 | 0.2600 |
| ▸2011 |
1.01 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2011 | 0.2300 |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 0.2700 |
| June 30, 2011 | 0.2600 |
| March 31, 2011 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2010 |
0.52 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2010 | 0.2300 |
| Sept. 30, 2010 | 0.1300 |
| June 30, 2010 | 0.1600 |
| ▸2009 |
0.42 USD
|
| June 30, 2009 | 0.2000 |
| March 31, 2009 | 0.2200 |
| ▸2008 |
1.10 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2008 | 0.2600 |
| Sept. 30, 2008 | 0.2600 |
| June 30, 2008 | 0.2700 |
| March 31, 2008 | 0.3100 |
| ▸2007 |
1.17 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2007 | 0.3100 |
| Sept. 28, 2007 | 0.2900 |
| June 29, 2007 | 0.2900 |
| March 30, 2007 | 0.2800 |
| ▸2006 |
1.24 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2006 | 0.2800 |
| Sept. 29, 2006 | 0.2900 |
| June 30, 2006 | 0.3500 |
| March 30, 2006 | 0.3200 |
| ▸2005 |
2.06 USD
|
| Nov. 17, 2005 | 1.0900 |
| Aug. 18, 2005 | 0.3300 |
| June 30, 2005 | 0.3100 |
| March 30, 2005 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2004 |
1.36 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2004 | 0.3200 |
| Sept. 28, 2004 | 0.3388 |
| June 29, 2004 | 0.3600 |
| March 30, 2004 | 0.3400 |
| ▸2003 |
1.24 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2003 | 0.3400 |
| Sept. 25, 2003 | 0.3300 |
| June 27, 2003 | 0.2800 |
| March 26, 2003 | 0.2900 |
| ▸2002 |
2.18 USD
|
| Nov. 20, 2002 | 0.9000 |
| Aug. 7, 2002 | 0.3400 |
| May 21, 2002 | 0.4300 |
| Feb. 15, 2002 | 0.5100 |
| ▸2001 |
3.14 USD
|
| Dec. 21, 2001 | 1.5800 |
| Aug. 7, 2001 | 0.5700 |
| June 20, 2001 | 0.4500 |
| March 23, 2001 | 0.5400 |
| ▸2000 |
4.16 USD
|
| Nov. 27, 2000 | 2.3700 |
| Aug. 21, 2000 | 0.7200 |
| June 27, 2000 | 0.6200 |
| March 27, 2000 | 0.4500 |
| ▸1999 |
1.11 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1999 | 1.1100 |
| ▸1998 |
0.28 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1998 | 0.2800 |
| ▸1997 |
0.74 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 1997 | 0.7400 |
| ▸1996 |
1.64 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 1996 | 1.6400 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tekla Life Sciences Investors | Jun 30, 2026 | Paid | 0.56 USD |
| Tekla Life Sciences Investors | Mar 31, 2026 | Paid | 0.56 USD |
| Tekla Life Sciences Investors | Jan 12, 2026 | Paid | 0.5 USD |
| Tekla Life Sciences Investors | Sep 30, 2025 | Paid | 0.42 USD |
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