HQL — abrdn Life Sciences Investors
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
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Dividends
Measured signals that fired on HQL
| date | signal | measured base rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Equal highs taken out structure | -0.70% over 21 days · t = -8.28 · n = 68,636 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-08-11 | Breakout to a 52-week high price | -1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-07-07 | Breakout to a 52-week high price | -1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
| 2026-04-15 | Breakout to a 52-week high price | -1.00% over 21 days · t = -8.58 · n = 24,386 statistically distinguishable from its control group |
Excess return against a matched control group, on a point-in-time universe that includes delisted companies. Most families do not survive that. How the measurement works →
Insider transactions (Form 4)
| date | insider | what | shares | price | value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Mahai Chris LaVictoire Director | Open-market purchase | 527 | 19.92 | 10.5K |
| 2025-12-16 | Pittard Christian Director | Open-market purchase | 7.9K | 16.88 | 133.7K |
| 2025-09-22 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 41.6K | 14.14 | 588.5K |
| 2025-09-19 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 7.0K | 14.10 | 98.5K |
| 2025-09-18 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 40.2K | 14.07 | 565.7K |
| 2025-09-17 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 24.3K | 13.99 | 340.3K |
| 2025-09-16 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 2.0K | 13.99 | 28.3K |
| 2025-09-15 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 700 | 14.13 | 9.9K |
| 2025-09-11 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 15.1K | 14.28 | 215.9K |
| 2025-09-02 | Saba Capital Management, L.P. | Open-market sale | 14.1K | 14.04 | 197.7K |
Open-market purchases (code P) are the informative ones. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are compensation mechanics, not decisions. How to read a Form 4 →
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY | 25.6M | 1.6M |
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 15.4M | 947.3K |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 10.8M | 661.3K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 7.8M | 478.8K |
| NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | 7.0M | 429.6K |
| FLAGSHIP HARBOR ADVISORS, LLC | 6.2M | 382.7K |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 5.9M | 362.5K |
| RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 3.2M | 198.7K |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 3.1M | 191.8K |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC | 2.7M | 158.4K |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Latest SEC filings
| form | filed | period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2026-07-20 | 2026-07-16 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| 3 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-09 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| N-CSRS | 2026-06-08 | 2026-03-31 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| NPORT-P | 2026-05-29 | 2026-03-31 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| DEF 14A | 2026-04-07 | 2026-05-27 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13G/A | 2026-03-06 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
| NPORT-P | 2026-02-27 | 2025-12-31 | on EDGAR ↗ |
| SCHEDULE 13D/A | 2026-02-23 | — | on EDGAR ↗ |
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
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