Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Dividend
Dividend criteria checks 2/6
Abrdn Life Sciences Investors is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 9.64%.
Key information
9.6%
Dividend yield
620%
Payout ratio
| Industry average yield | 2.4% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | n/a |
| Earnings per share | US$0.20 |
| Dividend yield forecast in 3Y | n/a |
Recent dividend updates
Recent updates
HQL: Hold Your Investments In This Healthcare CEF For Strong, Steady Yield
Sep 27HQL: 13% Discount Creates An Opportunity
Jun 29Tekla Life Sciences raises dividend by 6.5% to $0.33
Feb 15Tekla Life Sciences declines quarterly dividend by -11.4% to $0.31/share
Nov 16Tekla Life Sciences Investors: 10% Yield And Trading 10.5% Below NAV
Oct 23HQL: A Biotechnology Equity CEF With No Leverage
Jul 12HQL: Buy For The Yield, If You Can Stomach The Depreciation
Apr 27Tekla Life Sciences Investors: Buy For Steady, Quarterly Dividend
Feb 11Tekla Life Sciences Investors Rides Biotechnology Wave, Offers Growth With Steady Income
Sep 22Evaluating Closed-End Funds: HQL Is Another Fine Pick In A Hot Sector
Jun 29Tekla Life Sciences Investors: 8% Yield, 7% Discount
Jan 09Tekla Life Sciences declares $0.02 special dividend
Dec 21Tekla Life Sciences declares $0.40 dividend
Nov 16Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: HQL's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: HQL's dividend payments have fallen over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Dividend Yield vs Market |
|---|
| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (HQL) | 9.6% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.6% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.8% |
| Industry Average (Capital Markets) | 2.4% |
| Analyst forecast in 3 Years (HQL) | n/a |
Notable Dividend: HQL's dividend (9.64%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.56%).
High Dividend: HQL's dividend (9.64%) is in the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.82%)
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its high payout ratio (620%), HQL's dividend payments are not well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate HQL's cash payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by cash flows.