Who Owns abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$16.42-0.20 (-1.20%)Financial ServicesNYSE

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$3.5526140008000804e+167T

% of Float Held

—

QoQ Change in Holders

+14 / -6

Price History

$10.87$12.59$14.31$16.03$17.75Aug 24Jun 25Mar 26

HQL — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
Penserra Capital Management LLCNew Position+875K+$14.0M
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLCNew Position+230K+$3.9M
180 WEALTH ADVISORS, LLCNew Position+154K+$2.6M
Shaker Financial Services, LLCNew Position+115K+$1.9M
Formidable Asset Management, LLCNew Position+124K+$1.9M
WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLCNew Position+97K+$1.6M
BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLCNew Position+77K+$1.3M
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT COIncreased+11K+$1.3M
LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.New Position+69K+$1.2M
Janney Montgomery Scott LLCNew Position+88K+$1.0M
Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc.New Position+30K+$498K
STEPHENS INC /AR/New Position+24K+$400K
KPP Advisory Services LLCNew Position+23K+$389K
Almitas Capital LLCNew Position+19K+$322K
Atlantic Union Bankshares CorpNew Position+18K+$298K

HQL — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
Saba Capital Management, L.P.Decreased-469K-$40.1B
RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCDecreased-109K-$4.8B
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INCDecreased-19K-$3.3B
1607 Capital Partners, LLCDecreased-7K-$1.9B
Thomas J. Herzfeld Advisors, Inc.Closed Position-117K-$1.8B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/Decreased-7K-$1.8B
Marex Group plcClosed Position-57K-$883.6M
UBS Group AGDecreased-18K-$570.2M
NewEdge Advisors, LLCDecreased-7K-$417.0M
WNY Asset Management, LLCClosed Position-26K-$398.7M
PMG Family Office LLCDecreased-85-$350.7M
BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P.Closed Position-18K-$284.5M
NWF Advisory Services Inc.Closed Position-13K-$180.7M
Cornerstone Advisors, LLCClosed Position-11K-$175.3M
PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.Decreased-7K-$113.8M

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1Saba Capital Management, L.P.2,117,174$35.5M1.06%Share
2Penserra Capital Management LLC875,126$14.0M0.17%Share
3MORGAN STANLEY528,206$8.0M0.00%Share
4MORGAN STANLEY533,555$8.0M0.00%Share
5LPL Financial LLC448,846$7.0M0.00%Share
6FLAGSHIP HARBOR ADVISORS, LLC363,381$6.1M0.29%Share
7RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC407,384$6.0M0.00%Share
8NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC292,538$4.9M0.31%Share
9Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC230,437$3.9M0.01%Share
10RIVERNORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC198,730$3.3M0.16%Share
11AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC190,648$3.0M0.00%Share
12180 WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC154,325$2.6M0.29%Share
13Advisors Asset Management, Inc.168,334$2.0M0.03%Share
14RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC175,938$2.0M0.00%Share
15Shaker Financial Services, LLC115,419$1.9M0.61%Share
16Formidable Asset Management, LLC124,445$1.9M0.28%Share
171607 Capital Partners, LLC115,070$1.9M0.13%Share
18NEEDHAM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC110,826$1.9M0.12%Share
19NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO11,332$1.8M0.00%Share
20World Investment Advisors99,520$1.7M0.03%Share
21WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC97,122$1.6M0.01%Share
22BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC77,070$1.3M0.19%Share
23UHLMANN PRICE SECURITIES, LLC76,138$1.3M0.76%Share
24Private Advisor Group, LLC64,227$1.0M0.00%Share
25MORGAN STANLEY79,804$1.0M0.00%Share
26ROYAL BANK OF CANADA103,839$1.0M0.00%Share
27Janney Montgomery Scott LLC87,853$1.0M0.00%Share
28BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/106,130$1.0M0.00%Share
29LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.35,963$603K0.04%Share
30Closed-End Fund Advisors, Inc.29,706$498K0.29%Share
31STEPHENS INC /AR/23,869$400K0.00%Share
32KPP Advisory Services LLC23,237$389K0.06%Share
33PMG Family Office LLC22,551$378K0.44%Share
34LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.19,960$334K0.02%Share
35Almitas Capital LLC19,239$322K0.07%Share
36UBS Group AG18,613$312K0.00%Share
37Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp17,808$298K0.01%Share
38DECISION INVESTMENTS, INC17,654$296K0.32%Share
39Invesco Ltd.16,367$274K0.00%Share
40Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.15,124$253K0.00%Share
41Kapstone Financial Advisors LLC14,406$241K0.12%Share
42Live Oak Private Wealth LLC13,223$221K0.03%Share
43LANDSCAPE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.13,107$219K0.01%Share
44Merit Financial Group, LLC11,250$188K0.00%Share
45OPPENHEIMER & CO INC10,990$184K0.00%Share
46Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC10,813$181K0.00%Share
47NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV10,700$179K0.01%Share
48COMERICA BANK4,678$78K0.00%Share
49CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV2,811$47K0.00%Share
50BankPlus Trust Department2,134$35K0.01%Share

HQL Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 202574$132.7M+19
Q3 202555$104.6B-15
Q2 202570$90.5B-10
Q1 202580$95.6B+10
Q4 202470$4.5T+14
Q3 202456$92.3T-2
Q2 202458$87.3T-2
Q1 202460$77.2T—

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As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold HQL (abrdn Life Sciences Investors). The largest holder is Saba Capital Management, L.P. with $35.5M in shares. This quarter, 14 institutions opened new positions and 6 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own HQL?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding HQL (abrdn Life Sciences Investors) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of HQL?

The largest institutional holder of HQL is Saba Capital Management, L.P. with $35.5M in shares.

Is institutional ownership of HQL increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 14 institutions opened new positions in HQL and 6 closed their positions.