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abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) Insider, 13F Hedge Fund & Politician Buy/Sell Thermometer

$18.74 +2.52% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 56/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $481.2M

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12M PRICE TARGET CONE-0.9% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for HQL)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±6.1%

SEC FORM 4 × 13F HEDGE FUNDS × CONGRESSIONAL STOCK ACT

HQL Smart-Money Thermometer: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING

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▲ Disclosed Buys: 0 ($0)▼ Disclosed Sales: 0 ($0)

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No recent open-market Form 4 cluster sales or emergency dumps flagged on HQL. Visit the Global 13F & Congressional Whale Ledger for cross-market smart-money filings.

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HQL // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +7.09%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $18.77H $18.77L $18.25C $18.74VOL 86.5K

RES: $25.13SUP: $16.16SMA50: $19.11SMA200: $18.24

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +6.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Financials Rank #680 of 1096 ⚔️ FTHY vs HQL Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Financials Peer Comparison (HQL vs. FTHY, TYG, ETO, NOAH)

Industry: Investment Managers (79 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1096 tracked Financials securities in the Roarable RQD universe, abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) ranks #680 by composite RQD confidence (56/100, grade D+) and #715 by equity capitalization ($481.2M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, NOAH leads on earnings valuation at 5.8x trailing P/E, while NOAH leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 11.2% ROIC and — gross margin. NOAH currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 64/100 (C) compared with HQL at 56/100 (D+).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
HQL ACTIVE abrdn Life Sciences Investors	D+	56/100	—	—	—	+2.52%	$481.2M	Benchmark Subject
FTHY First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund	C-	59/100	—	—	—	+0.54%	$481.7M	/fthy-vs-hql →
TYG Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation	C-	60/100	—	—	—	+4.15%	$479.0M	/tyg-vs-hql →
ETO Eaton Vance Tax-Advantage Global Dividend Opp	C-	59/100	—	—	—	+0.03%	$492.8M	/eto-vs-hql →
NOAH Noah Holdings Limited	C	64/100	5.8x	—	11.2%	0.00%	$462.0M	/noah-vs-hql →

2. HQL Fundamental Profitability, Capital Efficiency & Balance-Sheet Forensics

TRAILING 12M & FORWARD QUANTITATIVE SNAPSHOT

abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) operates in Investment Managers (Financials) with an equity capitalization of $481.2M, trailing P/E of N/A, forward P/E of N/A, and EV/EBITDA of N/A. Operating profitability registers a gross margin of —, operating margin of —, net profit margin of —, ROIC of —, and free cash flow yield of —, alongside an Altman Z-Score of N/A and Piotroski F-Score of N/A.

3. HQL Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is HQL stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, abrdn Life Sciences Investors (NYSE: HQL) is rated D+ (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 56/100 at a spot price of $18.74 (+2.52% 1D, market cap $481.2M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 11/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 10/20, Executive Insider Alignment 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 13/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 9/20. Across 1096 tracked Financials issuers, HQL ranks #680 in composite RQD confidence.

How does HQL compare to FTHY and TYG in the Financials sector?

Within the Financials sector (Investment Managers), HQL carries a Roarable D+ (56/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of —, and ROIC of —. By comparison, FTHY (First Trust High Yield Opportunities 2027 Term Fund) holds a C- grade (59/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $481.7M) and TYG (Tortoise Energy Infrastructure Corporation) posts a C- grade (60/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $479.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, NOAH leads on earnings multiple (5.8x) while NOAH leads on capital efficiency (11.2% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for HQL?

For abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), key quantitative strengths include Established market leader in Financials with deep daily trading liquidity. and sector rank #680 in Financials, while primary risk factors center on Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. and implied 5-year growth hurdle of 8.0%/yr. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is HQL trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

HQL last traded at $18.74 (+2.52% on volume of 102,871 shares), positioning the stock -1.94% below its 50-day simple moving average ($19.11) and +2.74% above its 200-day simple moving average ($18.24). Across its 52-week range of $15.66 to $22.67, HQL sits at the 43.9% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 53.0 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±6.1% ($17.60 to $19.88).

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Are HQL insiders and hedge funds buying or selling?

Roarable's SEC Form 4 and 13F Whale Thermometer currently classifies HQL leadership and institutional positioning as: BALANCED INSTITUTIONAL POSITIONING.

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