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 2025
Institutional positions in abrdn Life Sciences Investors as of Sep 30, 2025. 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
- 83
- +8 vs. Q2 2025
- Shares held
- 9.15M
- −24.9K (−0.3%) vs. Q2 2025
- Total value
- $141.7M
- +$24.1M (+20.5%) vs. Q2 2025
- New holders
- 14
- 33 more added
- Sold out
- 6
- 19 more reduced
1 institution that held it in Q2 2025 haven't filed for Q3 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q2 2025: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 84 | $158.1M |
| Q1 2026 | 87 | $135.0M |
| Q4 2025 | 74 | $147.3M |
| Q3 2025 | 83 | $141.7M |
| Q2 2025 | 76 | $123.3M |
| Q1 2025 | 83 | $112.8M |
| Q4 2024 | 73 | $124.5M |
| Q3 2024 | 75 | $149.8M |
| Q2 2024 | 76 | $139.3M |
| Q1 2024 | 79 | $137.2M |
| Q4 2023 | 79 | $113.1M |
| Q3 2023 | 80 | $80.4M |
| Q2 2023 | 79 | $74.4M |
| Q1 2023 | 79 | $72.7M |
| Q4 2022 | 81 | $73.9M |
| Q3 2022 | 63 | $58.4M |
| Q2 2022 | 65 | $52.3M |
| Q1 2022 | 65 | $55.2M |
| Q4 2021 | 67 | $74.4M |
| Q3 2021 | 67 | $85.1M |
| Q2 2021 | 67 | $94.2M |
| Q1 2021 | 64 | $100.1M |
Institutions, Q3 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding abrdn Life Sciences Investors; share changes are against Q2 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saba Capital Management, L.P. | 2,586,652 | $40.1M | 1.33% | −430,887−14.3% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 870,658 | $13.5M | 0.00% | +104,449+13.6% | Added |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC | 794,138 | $12.3M | 0.15% | +24,481+3.2% | Added |
| Raymond James Financial Inc | 423,031 | $6.56M | 0.00% | +47,071+12.5% | Added |
| Needham Investment Management LLC | 403,364 | $6.26M | 0.44% | +11,789+3.0% | Added |
| LPL Financial LLC | 374,059 | $5.80M | 0.00% | +29,700+8.6% | Added |
| Flagship Harbor Advisors, LLC | 357,124 | $5.54M | 0.24% | +15,165+4.4% | Added |
| Rivernorth Capital Management, LLC | 307,637 | $4.77M | 0.27% | +77,793+33.8% | Added |
| Karpus Management, Inc. | 300,284 | $4.66M | 0.15% | −130,436−30.3% | Reduced |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 235,499 | $3.65M | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Wolverine Asset Management LLC | 215,521 | $3.34M | 0.05% | +72,601+50.8% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 209,681 | $3.25M | 0.00% | +41,255+24.5% | Added |
| Shaker Financial Services, LLC | 197,804 | $3.07M | 1.05% | +166,742+536.8% | Added |
| Advisors Asset Management, Inc. | 159,156 | $2.47M | 0.04% | −1,017−0.6% | Reduced |
| 180 Wealth Advisors, LLC | 149,258 | $2.31M | 0.28% | +6,160+4.3% | Added |
| 1607 Capital Partners, LLC | 122,170 | $1.89M | 0.14% | −39,801−24.6% | Reduced |
| Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc. | 116,937 | $1.81M | 0.62% | +116,937 | New |
| Bank of America Corp | 113,006 | $1.75M | 0.00% | −32,255−22.2% | Reduced |
| Pensionmark Financial Group, LLC | 92,866 | $1.44M | 0.03% | +92,866 | New |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 82,345 | $1.28M | 0.00% | +82,345 | New |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 79,245 | $1.23M | 0.00% | −372,091−82.4% | Reduced |
| Uhlmann Price Securities, LLC | 73,900 | $1.15M | 0.70% | +12,189+19.8% | Added |
| Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC | 64,828 | $1.01M | 0.15% | +1,800+2.9% | Added |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC | 63,688 | $987.8K | 0.00% | +12,356+24.1% | Added |
| Formidable Asset Management, LLC | 76,193 | $976.0K | 0.15% | +12,214+19.1% | Added |
| Marex Group plc | 56,967 | $883.6K | 0.01% | +56,967 | New |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 46,890 | $727.3K | 0.00% | +11,569+32.8% | Added |
| UBS Group AG | 36,786 | $570.6K | 0.00% | −5,298−12.6% | Reduced |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | 35,874 | $556.4K | 0.01% | −869−2.4% | Reduced |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 32,995 | $512.0K | 0.00% | −172−0.5% | Reduced |
| Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. | 33,015 | $480.2K | 0.00% | +2,556+8.4% | Added |
| GWM Advisors LLC | 26,882 | $417.0K | 0.00% | −7,308−21.4% | Reduced |
| Guggenheim Capital LLC | 26,485 | $410.8K | 0.00% | −1,298−4.7% | Reduced |
| WNY Asset Management, LLC | 25,704 | $398.7K | 0.04% | +749+3.0% | Added |
| Stephens Inc | 23,869 | $370.2K | 0.00% | +2,638+12.4% | Added |
| KPP Advisory Services LLC | 23,237 | $360.4K | 0.05% | −318−1.4% | Reduced |
| PMG Family Office LLC | 22,636 | $351.1K | 0.39% | +22,636 | New |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 21,416 | $332.2K | 0.00% | +8,208+62.1% | Added |
| Stifel Financial Corp | 21,229 | $329.3K | 0.00% | +250+1.2% | Added |
| Samalin Investment Counsel, LLC | 18,546 | $287.6K | 0.10% | −3,236−14.9% | Reduced |
| Balyasny Asset Management LLC | 18,340 | $284.5K | 0.00% | +18,340 | New |
| Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp | 17,808 | $276.2K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. | 15,124 | $234.6K | 0.00% | +465+3.2% | Added |
| Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC | 13,989 | $217.0K | 0.10% | −50.0% | Reduced |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 13,971 | $216.7K | 0.00% | +13,971 | New |
| Independent Financial Group, LLC | 13,289 | $206.1K | 0.00% | +130+1.0% | Added |
| Live Oak Private Wealth LLC | 13,223 | $205.1K | 0.03% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 12,660 | $196.0K | 0.00% | +1,818+16.8% | Added |
| Cornerstone Advisors, LLC | 11,300 | $175.3K | 0.01% | +11,300 | New |
| Wedbush Securities Inc | 10,950 | $170.0K | 0.01% | −1,000−8.4% | Reduced |
| Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC | 10,813 | $167.7K | 0.00% | +316+3.0% | Added |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC | 10,797 | $167.5K | 0.00% | +582+5.7% | Added |
| Nations Financial Group Inc, | 10,700 | $166.0K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Oppenheimer & Co Inc | 10,484 | $162.6K | 0.00% | −19,149−64.6% | Reduced |
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc | 10,301 | $159.8K | 0.00% | −1,500−12.7% | Reduced |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 7,340 | $113.8K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Comerica Bank | 4,634 | $71.9K | 0.00% | +206+4.7% | Added |
| Creative Financial Designs Inc | 2,811 | $43.6K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC | 2,446 | $37.9K | 0.00% | +71+3.0% | Added |
| BankPlus Trust Department | 2,134 | $33.1K | 0.01% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC | 2,000 | $31.0K | 0.02% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| VSM Wealth Advisory, LLC | 1,572 | $24.4K | 0.01% | +46+3.0% | Added |
| Costello Asset Management, INC | 1,194 | $18.5K | 0.01% | −509−29.9% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 1,147 | $17.8K | 0.00% | +954+494.3% | Added |
| Parallel Advisors, LLC | 1,001 | $15.5K | 0.00% | −3,828−79.3% | Reduced |
| Highline Wealth Partners LLC | 1,000 | $15.5K | 0.00% | +1,000 | New |
| Bessemer Group Inc | 937 | $15.0K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | 884 | $13.7K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | 852 | $13.2K | 0.00% | +852 | New |
| Principal Securities, Inc. | 768 | $11.9K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 642 | $9.96K | 0.00% | +642 | New |
| WPG Advisers, LLC | 578 | $8.96K | 0.01% | +110+23.5% | Added |
| WFA of San Diego, LLC | 300 | $4.65K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Assetmark, Inc | 265 | $4.11K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| CWM, LLC | 245 | $4.00K | 0.00% | +23+10.4% | Added |
| Creekmur Asset Management LLC | 230 | $3.57K | 0.00% | +7+3.1% | Added |
| Salem Investment Counselors Inc | 125 | $1.94K | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 125 | $1.85K | 0.00% | +125 | New |
| Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co | 35 | $543 | 0.00% | +35 | New |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 8 | $128 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Huntington National Bank | – | $96 | 0.00% | – | – |
| JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC | 3 | $47 | 0.00% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Quent Capital, LLC | 1 | $16 | 0.00% | +1 | New |
| Readystate Asset Management LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −28,431−100.0% | Sold out |
| Clough Capital Partners L P | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −24,850−100.0% | Sold out |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,293−100.0% | Sold out |
| Nexus Investment Management ULC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,489−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bryn Mawr Trust Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,200−100.0% | Sold out |
| Garde Capital, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −100−100.0% | Sold out |
| Atlas Capital Advisors LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |