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abrdn Life Sciences Investors

HQL
Exchange
NYSE
SEC CIK
0000884121

In the last 90 days, abrdn Life Sciences Investors insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 0 sales; 84 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $158.1M in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q3 2024

Institutional positions in abrdn Life Sciences Investors as of Sep 30, 2024. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
75
−1 vs. Q2 2024
Shares held
9.89M
+268.9K (+2.8%) vs. Q2 2024
Total value
$149.8M
+$13.4M (+9.8%) vs. Q2 2024
New holders
10
20 more added
Sold out
11
28 more reduced

Compare with Q2 2024: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting HQL on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ3 2024: 75 institutions
Q1 2021: 64 institutionsQ2 2021: 67 institutionsQ3 2021: 67 institutionsQ4 2021: 67 institutionsQ1 2022: 65 institutionsQ2 2022: 65 institutionsQ3 2022: 63 institutionsQ4 2022: 81 institutionsQ1 2023: 79 institutionsQ2 2023: 79 institutionsQ3 2023: 80 institutionsQ4 2023: 79 institutionsQ1 2024: 79 institutionsQ2 2024: 76 institutionsQ3 2024: 75 institutionsQ4 2024: 73 institutionsQ1 2025: 83 institutionsQ2 2025: 76 institutionsQ3 2025: 83 institutionsQ4 2025: 74 institutionsQ1 2026: 87 institutionsQ2 2026: 84 institutions
Value heldQ3 2024: $149.8M
Q1 2021: $100.1MQ2 2021: $94.2MQ3 2021: $85.1MQ4 2021: $74.4MQ1 2022: $55.2MQ2 2022: $52.3MQ3 2022: $58.4MQ4 2022: $73.9MQ1 2023: $72.7MQ2 2023: $74.4MQ3 2023: $80.4MQ4 2023: $113.1MQ1 2024: $137.2MQ2 2024: $139.3MQ3 2024: $149.8MQ4 2024: $124.5MQ1 2025: $112.8MQ2 2025: $123.3MQ3 2025: $141.7MQ4 2025: $147.3MQ1 2026: $135.0MQ2 2026: $158.1M
Institutions holding HQL and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 202684$158.1M
Q1 202687$135.0M
Q4 202574$147.3M
Q3 202583$141.7M
Q2 202576$123.3M
Q1 202583$112.8M
Q4 202473$124.5M
Q3 202475$149.8M
Q2 202476$139.3M
Q1 202479$137.2M
Q4 202379$113.1M
Q3 202380$80.4M
Q2 202379$74.4M
Q1 202379$72.7M
Q4 202281$73.9M
Q3 202263$58.4M
Q2 202265$52.3M
Q1 202265$55.2M
Q4 202167$74.4M
Q3 202167$85.1M
Q2 202167$94.2M
Q1 202164$100.1M

Institutions, Q3 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding abrdn Life Sciences Investors; share changes are against Q2 2024.

Institutions holding HQL in Q3 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Saba Capital Management, L.P.3,429,991$51.7M1.14%00.0%Unchanged
Penserra Capital Management LLC776,002$11.7M0.25%+776,002New
Absolute Investment Advisers LLC541,403$8.16M1.11%−21,816−3.9%Reduced
Morgan Stanley489,687$7.38M0.00%−453−0.1%Reduced
Karpus Management, Inc.468,598$7.07M0.20%+64,214+15.9%Added
Sit Investment Associates Inc417,064$6.29M0.14%+224,420+116.5%Added
Needham Investment Management LLC352,719$5.32M0.41%+10,904+3.2%Added
1607 Capital Partners, LLC349,501$5.27M0.48%−69,778−16.6%Reduced
Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC312,943$4.72M0.26%+10,603+3.5%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC280,302$4.23M0.01%−66,319−19.1%Reduced
CNH Partners LLC263,278$3.97M0.09%−73,922−21.9%Reduced
Bank of America Corp194,927$2.94M0.00%−22,498−10.3%Reduced
Quarry LP185,514$2.80M0.86%−20,190−9.8%Reduced
Cetera Investment Advisers171,428$2.59M0.01%+15,044+9.6%Added
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc.168,876$2.55M0.00%+7,189+4.4%Added
LPL Financial LLC157,782$2.38M0.00%+2,016+1.3%Added
Advisors Asset Management, Inc.152,903$2.31M0.04%−2,646−1.7%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc142,654$2.15M0.00%−11,323−7.4%Reduced
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC134,166$2.02M0.32%−2,065−1.5%Reduced
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC85,198$1.28M0.00%−5,669−6.2%Reduced
Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC66,519$1.00M0.80%+66,519New
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC62,717$945.8K0.18%+473+0.8%Added
International Assets Investment Management, LLC13,507$896.0K0.00%+13,507New
UBS Group AG50,286$758.3K0.00%−6,770−11.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada50,109$756.0K0.00%+5,231+11.7%Added
Raymond James & Associates44,147$665.7K0.00%+4,812+12.2%Added
Clough Capital Partners L P38,519$580.9K0.06%−36,110−48.4%Reduced
Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC34,954$527.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC29,186$440.0K0.00%−4,602−13.6%Reduced
Private Advisor Group, LLC26,329$397.0K0.00%−924−3.4%Reduced
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp25,803$389.1K0.02%−1,300−4.8%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC23,916$360.7K0.00%−3,827−13.8%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.23,147$349.1K0.00%+851+3.8%Added
KPP Advisory Services LLC21,967$331.3K0.08%−1,502−6.4%Reduced
WNY Asset Management, LLC21,146$318.9K0.04%+21,146New
Oppenheimer & Co Inc19,598$295.5K0.00%−4,588−19.0%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp16,963$255.8K0.00%−2,750−14.0%Reduced
Wedbush Securities Inc16,273$245.0K0.01%−400−2.4%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC15,932$240.3K0.00%−3,851−19.5%Reduced
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.14,766$222.7K0.00%+274+1.9%Added
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.13,700$206.6K0.00%−1,702−11.1%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC13,560$204.5K0.00%−4,637−25.5%Reduced
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC13,223$199.4K0.03%−1,196−8.3%Reduced
Quantedge Capital Pte Ltd13,220$199.4K0.06%−50,200−79.2%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.13,205$199.1K0.00%+408+3.2%Added
Wells Fargo & Company12,968$195.6K0.00%+10,573+441.5%Added
First Trust Advisors LP12,875$194.2K0.00%+513+4.1%Added
Stephens Inc12,707$191.6K0.00%+896+7.6%Added
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC13,256$182.8K0.00%+1,355+11.4%Added
Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC11,823$176.8K0.11%+11,823New
Nations Financial Group Inc,11,700$176.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Twelve Points Wealth Management LLC11,375$171.5K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Ashton Thomas Securities, LLC9,817$148.0K0.03%+9,817New
Parallel Advisors, LLC5,830$87.9K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC4,585$69.1K0.01%+4,585New
Comerica Bank3,823$57.7K0.00%+114+3.1%Added
Carolinas Wealth Consulting LLC3,467$52.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc2,811$42.4K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Global Retirement Partners, LLC2,140$32.3K0.00%+66+3.2%Added
Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC2,000$30.2K0.02%+2,000New
Bryn Mawr Trust Co1,200$18.1K0.00%+1,200New
Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist, LLC1,259$18.0K0.01%+38+3.1%Added
CWM, LLC1,114$17.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC1,013$15.3K0.00%−1,056−51.0%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc937$14.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
CoreCap Advisors, LLC884$13.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Principal Securities, Inc.768$11.6K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
WFA of San Diego, LLC300$4.52K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Creekmur Asset Management LLC208$3.14K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Salem Investment Counselors Inc125$1.89K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
IFP Advisors, Inc22$3320.00%−610−96.5%Reduced
Washington Trust Co10$1480.00%+10New
Huntington National Bank–$900.00%––
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC3$460.00%00.0%Unchanged
JPMorgan Chase & Co2$300.00%00.0%Unchanged
Rpo LLC0$00.00%−259,275−100.0%Sold out
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC0$00.00%−116,674−100.0%Sold out
Atlas Wealth LLC0$00.00%−83,322−100.0%Sold out
Landscape Capital Management, L.L.C.0$00.00%−55,453−100.0%Sold out
Guggenheim Capital LLC0$00.00%−27,505−100.0%Sold out
Cornerstone Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−22,339−100.0%Sold out
Independent Financial Group, LLC0$00.00%−10,165−100.0%Sold out
Atlas Capital Advisors LLC0$00.00%−138−100.0%Sold out
Raleigh Capital Management Inc.0$00.00%−104−100.0%Sold out
CIBC Private Wealth Group, LLC0$00.00%−29−100.0%Sold out
FMR LLC0$00.00%−2−100.0%Sold out