HQL Price Forecast & CEF Analysis. Distribution · NAV · Discount · Expense Ratio · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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🧬 A closed-end fund (CEF) specializing in life sciences managed by Aberdeen, this product seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing in healthcare companies such as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and diagnostics, while paying out quarterly distributions. As it focuses on the life sciences sector, it is highly susceptible to industry cycles.
Against the value of what the fund holds it trades about at value.
Its holdings are worth $18.32 per share, but it trades at $17.98. Over the past year it usually traded 8.9% below value, so it is pricier now.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
20% below its 1-year high.
Traded about as much as usual. That is 98% of its average volume.
Holding long would have lost money
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be -14.1%. The S&P 500 did +62% over the same period.
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Dividends are paid consistently
Pays 12.36% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 38.7%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
It ranks #618 of 1436 in the industry
Based on market cap of $551M.
FAQ
What kind of CEF is HQL?
HQL is a closed-end fund (CEF).
What is the distribution yield of HQL?
HQL's distribution yield is approximately 12.36%, paid out on a regular basis.
What is the 52-week high and low for HQL?
HQL has recorded a 52-week high of $22.67 and a low of $15.66.