Abrdn Healthcare Investors

NYSE:HQH Stock Report

Market Cap: US$817.6m

Abrdn Healthcare Investors Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Abrdn Healthcare Investors's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -10%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 9.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.8% per year. Abrdn Healthcare Investors's return on equity is 6%, and it has net margins of 547.4%.

Key information

-10.0%

Earnings growth rate

-9.9%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate4.8%
Return on equity6.0%
Net Margin547.4%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2023

Recent past performance updates

No updates

Recent updates

HQH: Healthcare Fund With 11% Income And A High Discount

Mar 03

HQH: Disappointing Track Record

Feb 04

HQH: I Am Getting A 9.5% Yield On My Last Buy

Dec 19

HQH: New Name But Same Risky Bets On Biotech

Nov 14

HQH: Deep Discount Presents An Opportunity

Jul 03

Tekla Healthcare Investors raises dividend by 7.7% to $0.42

Feb 15

HQH: 50 Big-Yield Healthcare Stocks, These 3 Worth Considering

Dec 24

Equity CEFs: What's Going On With Tekla's HQH And HQL?

Dec 08

Tekla Healthcare Investors declines quarterly dividend by -2.5% to $0.39/share

Nov 16

HQH: A Dividend Paymaster That Fails To Register Price Growth

Oct 20

Tekla Healthcare Investors goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 24

Tekla Healthcare: 10% Yielding CEF Trading Below NAV

Jul 17

Tekla Healthcare Investors: A Dividend Paymaster That Can Compensate For Poor Price Performance

Mar 30

Tekla Healthcare Investors: Understanding The Mechanics Of Its 8.5% Yield

Jan 16

Technical Update On HQH: Presenting An Opportunity

Oct 06

HQH: Higher Valuation, But Still Appealing

Jul 31

Where Fundamentals Meet Technicals: HQH (Revisited) - Yield 7.74%

Jul 08

Evaluating CEFs: HQH Provides A Well-Covered Distribution In A Hot Sector

Jun 27

HQH: An Overweight Biotech Fund, Paying 8%+ Distribution

Jan 14

Tekla Healthcare Investors declares $0.05 special dividend

Dec 21

Tekla Healthcare Investors declares $0.48 dividend

Nov 16

HQH: Deep Discount Leads To High Yield

Nov 09

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Abrdn Healthcare Investors makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:HQH Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 231056110
30 Jun 231030120
31 Mar 23104120
31 Dec 229-95120
30 Sep 228-194120
30 Jun 228-121120
31 Mar 227-48130
31 Dec 21753130
30 Sep 216155130
30 Jun 217218120
31 Mar 217282120
31 Dec 208261110
30 Sep 209241110
30 Jun 209114110
31 Mar 209-13100
31 Dec 198-79100
30 Sep 198-145100
30 Jun 198-47110
31 Mar 19750110
31 Dec 18760110
30 Sep 18769110
30 Jun 18645110
31 Mar 18620110
31 Dec 17671110
30 Sep 176121110
30 Jun 175110110
31 Mar 17598100
31 Dec 16521110
30 Sep 165-56110
30 Jun 165-142120
31 Mar 165-227120
31 Dec 155-66120
30 Sep 15496120
30 Jun 154215110
31 Mar 153334110
31 Dec 142278100
30 Sep 14222290
30 Jun 14222490
31 Mar 14222780
31 Dec 13221480
30 Sep 13220070
30 Jun 13316170

Quality Earnings: HQH has a large one-off gain of $57.5M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2023.

Growing Profit Margin: HQH became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: HQH's earnings have declined by 10% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: HQH has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: HQH has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Capital Markets industry (3.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: HQH's Return on Equity (6%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed

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