Abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH)

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PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The following Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE: ACP, AGD, AOD, ASGI, AWP, HQH, HQL, IFN, THQ, THW and NYSE American: FAX, FCO, IAF, VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on February 27, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of February 20, 2026 (ex-dividend date February 20, 2026). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), the abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF) and the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) which will pay on March 31, 2026 to all shareholders of record as of February 20, 2026 (ex-dividend date February 20, 2026).

abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH) offers exposure to a recovering healthcare sector, yet trades at an ~8% discount to NAV. HQH's portfolio emphasizes late-stage and commercial-stage healthcare companies, benefiting from reduced Medicare policy uncertainty and sector stabilization. The fund's high yield (~12%) is fully supported by realized gains, not return of capital or net investment income.

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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE: ASGI, HQH, HQL, IFN, THQ), (NYSE American: IAF), (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on January 12, 2026, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of December 31, 2025 (ex-dividend date December 31, 2025). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF) and the India Fund Inc. (IFN) which paid on January 12, 2026, to all shareholders of record as of November 21, 2025 (ex-dividend date November 21, 2025).

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abrdn Healthcare Investors offers a discounted entry into the healthcare sector, with a strong tilt toward biotechnology exposure and active management. HQH has recently outperformed both the S&P 500 and biotech benchmarks, driven by relatively smaller-cap or lesser-known holdings like QURE, ALNY, ARGX, and CYTK. HQH suits more aggressive investors comfortable with volatility over the long term, or can appeal to tactical exposure to a recovering biotech sector via a discounted CEF structure.

PHILADELPHIA , Nov. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The following Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE: ACP, AGD, AOD, ASGI, AWP, HQH, HQL, IFN, THQ, THW and NYSE American: FAX, FCO, IAF, VFL), announced today that the closed end funds in the chart directly below will pay the distributions indicated on a per share basis on November 28, 2025 to all shareholders of record as of November 21, 2025 (ex-dividend date November 21, 2025). These dates apply to the Funds listed below with the exception of the abrdn Healthcare Investors (HQH), the abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), the abrdn Australia Equity Fund, Inc. (IAF) and the India Fund, Inc. (IFN) which will pay on January 12, 2026, to all shareholders of record as of November 21, 2025 (ex-dividend date November 21, 2025).

abrdn Healthcare Investors is downgraded to a sell due to persistent underperformance and heavy concentration in Biotechnology. HQH offers a high dividend yield of 11.3%, but its income focus comes at the expense of long-term capital appreciation and NAV growth. Peers like THQ and THW provide better diversification across healthcare sub-sectors and have delivered superior total returns over the past decade.

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PHILADELPHIA , Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aberdeen Investments U.S. Closed-End Funds (NYSE: ASGI, HQH, HQL, IFN, THQ), (NYSE American: IAF)  (the "Funds" or individually the "Fund"), today announced that the Funds paid the distributions noted in the table below on September 30, 2025, on a per share basis to all shareholders of record as of September 23, 2025 (ex-dividend date September 23, 2025).

Berkshire Hathaway's purchase of UnitedHealth signals a potential bottom and renewed interest in the struggling healthcare sector. abrdn Healthcare Investors offers a 12.4% yield and trades at a -9.36% NAV discount, making it an attractive entry point. Key holdings in HQH have shown earnings recovery, and sector rotation may favor undervalued healthcare stocks as S&P 500 valuations remain high.