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Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US87911J1034

CUSIP

87911J103

IPO Date

Jan 5, 1988

Highlights

Market Cap

$816.88M

EPS (TTM)

$3.53

PE Ratio

4.44

Total Revenue (TTM)

$16.23M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$16.23M

Year Range

$13.77 - $17.99

Short Ratio

0.16

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH) returned 0.79% year-to-date (YTD) and 2.76% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, HQH returned 1.07% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.


HQH

YTD

0.79%

1M

3.77%

6M

-1.86%

1Y

2.76%

5Y*

3.79%

10Y*

1.07%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of HQH, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202513.15%-2.23%-5.58%0.00%-3.51%0.79%
20243.38%0.97%0.24%-4.21%6.15%5.43%6.36%5.27%-1.74%-3.17%0.18%-7.92%10.23%
20235.67%-3.29%-1.84%-1.36%-1.47%1.73%0.06%-0.59%-6.10%-6.05%4.64%11.13%1.22%
2022-5.01%-9.13%3.80%-2.79%-0.85%-4.50%3.37%-1.77%-7.10%8.51%4.43%-6.15%-17.27%
20210.04%6.81%-2.20%1.84%0.67%4.93%0.89%5.00%-4.41%2.15%-5.42%-1.82%7.99%
2020-3.88%-3.28%-6.12%14.43%6.16%0.52%-1.22%3.38%-3.10%-4.03%12.68%9.44%24.82%
201917.44%-0.73%0.10%-3.80%-2.37%6.52%-1.79%-2.74%-2.08%5.83%8.18%1.41%26.80%
20184.21%-2.76%-3.80%-3.07%4.12%1.13%3.77%6.09%-0.17%-11.01%3.25%-13.49%-13.08%
20177.24%9.63%-1.39%5.16%-3.43%4.98%2.51%1.29%-1.14%-6.66%-2.05%0.04%16.06%
2016-19.66%-1.83%5.31%3.92%5.64%-9.25%11.26%-4.53%-2.66%-11.84%11.20%-7.53%-22.44%
20157.27%6.03%-0.97%-3.50%9.14%-1.33%3.10%-7.81%-16.39%19.31%-3.60%-1.86%5.00%
20140.33%13.20%-9.66%-2.35%0.07%1.04%3.91%5.39%0.32%6.97%9.41%-3.46%25.73%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of HQH is 53, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of HQH is 5353
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of HQH is 5757
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of HQH is 4646
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of HQH is 4646
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of HQH is 5757
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of HQH is 5858
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Tekla Healthcare Investors (HQH) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Tekla Healthcare Investors Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.10
  • 5-Year: 0.20
  • 10-Year: 0.05
  • All Time: 0.41

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Tekla Healthcare Investors compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Tekla Healthcare Investors provided a 15.12% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.37 per share.


8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$2.37$2.28$1.60$1.71$2.04$1.90$1.72$1.93$1.98$2.07$3.55$2.22

Dividend yield

15.12%14.21%9.66%9.50%8.59%7.97%8.24%10.75%8.78%9.80%11.97%7.05%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Tekla Healthcare Investors. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.57$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.57
2024$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.62$0.00$2.28
2023$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.00$1.60
2022$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.00$0.00$0.39$0.00$1.71
2021$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$2.04
2020$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.05$1.90
2019$0.00$0.41$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.00$1.72
2018$0.00$0.48$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$1.93
2017$0.00$0.45$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.00$1.98
2016$0.00$0.61$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.00$2.07
2015$0.00$0.63$0.00$0.00$0.68$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.94$3.55
2014$0.53$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$2.22

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Tekla Healthcare Investors has a dividend yield of 15.12%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Tekla Healthcare Investors has a payout ratio of 57.79%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Tekla Healthcare Investors strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Tekla Healthcare Investors. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Tekla Healthcare Investors was 56.17%, occurring on Dec 8, 1994. Recovery took 1273 trading sessions.

The current Tekla Healthcare Investors drawdown is 17.69%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-56.17%Jan 10, 1992738Dec 8, 19941273Dec 23, 19992011
-53.33%Feb 18, 2000662Oct 9, 20021094Feb 14, 20071756
-45.25%Aug 18, 2008140Mar 9, 2009469Jan 14, 2011609
-41.83%Jul 20, 2015144Feb 11, 20161226Dec 23, 20201370
-37.55%Aug 26, 2021547Oct 27, 2023

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Tekla Healthcare Investors over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Tekla Healthcare Investors, comparing actual results with analytics estimates.


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-1.64
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Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Tekla Healthcare Investors is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for HQH, comparing it with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, HQH has a P/E ratio of 4.4. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for HQH compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. HQH currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for HQH relative to other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, HQH has a P/S ratio of 75.9. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for HQH in comparison with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, HQH has a P/B value of 0.8. This P/B ratio is low compared to industry peers. It might indicate the stock is undervalued or that the company’s assets are not expected to generate strong returns.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items