abrdn Life Sciences Investors Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) pays a dividend yield of 9.14% ($2.66 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.29. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 2.6%. abrdn Life Sciences Investors has been paying dividends since 2010.
Below is abrdn Life Sciences Investors's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | -1.5% | 9.00% |
| 3 Year | 7.4% | 11.32% |
| 5 Year | 2.6% | 10.39% |
| 10 Year | 0% | 9.14% |
abrdn Life Sciences Investors Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 66 dividend payments by abrdn Life Sciences Investors since 2010. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | USD 0.62 | 2026-08-24 | 2026-09-30 | 2026-08-11 |
| 2026-05-21 | USD 0.56 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-05-11 |
| 2026-02-20 | USD 0.56 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-02-10 |
| 2025-11-21 | USD 0.5 | 2025-11-21 | 2026-01-12 | 2025-11-11 |
| 2025-08-22 | USD 0.42 | 2025-08-22 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-08-11 |
| 2025-05-22 | USD 0.43 | 2025-05-22 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-05-09 |
| 2025-02-21 | USD 0.47 | 2025-02-21 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-02-11 |
| 2024-11-21 | USD 0.5 | 2024-11-21 | 2025-01-10 | 2024-11-11 |
| 2024-08-23 | USD 0.49 | 2024-08-23 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-08-09 |
| 2024-05-22 | USD 0.48 | 2024-05-23 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-05-09 |
| 2024-02-21 | USD 0.39 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-02-09 |
| 2023-11-21 | USD 0.3 | 2023-11-22 | 2024-01-10 | 2023-11-09 |
| 2023-08-24 | USD 0.32 | 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-08-15 |
| 2023-05-24 | USD 0.32 | 2023-05-25 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-05-15 |
| 2023-02-24 | USD 0.33 | 2023-02-27 | 2023-03-31 | 2023-02-15 |
| 2022-11-23 | USD 0.31 | 2022-11-25 | 2022-12-30 | 2022-11-15 |
| 2022-08-25 | USD 0.31 | 2022-08-26 | 2022-09-30 | 2022-08-16 |
| 2022-05-26 | USD 0.35 | 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-05-17 |
| 2022-02-24 | USD 0.39 | 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-02-15 |
| 2021-11-23 | USD 0.42 | 2021-11-24 | 2021-12-31 | 2021-11-12 |
| 2021-08-26 | USD 0.43 | 2021-08-27 | 2021-09-30 | 2021-08-17 |
| 2021-05-27 | USD 0.41 | 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-30 | 2021-05-18 |
| 2021-02-25 | USD 0.43 | 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-02-18 |
| 2020-12-30 | USD 0.02 | 2020-12-31 | 2021-01-06 | 2020-12-21 |
| 2020-11-25 | USD 0.4 | 2020-11-27 | 2020-12-31 | 2020-11-16 |
| 2020-08-27 | USD 0.41 | 2020-08-28 | 2020-09-30 | 2020-08-17 |
| 2020-05-28 | USD 0.34 | 2020-05-29 | 2020-06-30 | 2020-05-18 |
| 2020-02-27 | USD 0.39 | 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-02-18 |
| 2019-11-26 | USD 0.33 | 2019-11-27 | 2019-12-31 | 2019-11-15 |
| 2019-08-27 | USD 0.37 | 2019-08-28 | 2019-09-30 | 2019-08-16 |
| 2019-05-30 | USD 0.37 | 2019-05-31 | 2019-06-28 | 2019-05-21 |
| 2019-02-27 | USD 0.33 | 2019-02-28 | 2019-03-29 | 2019-02-15 |
| 2018-11-27 | USD 0.42 | 2018-11-28 | 2018-12-31 | 2018-11-16 |
| 2018-08-27 | USD 0.4 | 2018-08-28 | 2018-09-28 | 2018-08-17 |
| 2018-05-31 | USD 0.4 | 2018-06-01 | 2018-06-29 | 2018-05-22 |
| 2018-02-27 | USD 0.4 | 2018-02-28 | 2018-03-29 | 2018-02-16 |
| 2017-11-27 | USD 0.43 | 2017-11-28 | 2017-12-29 | 2017-11-17 |
| 2017-08-24 | USD 0.42 | 2017-08-28 | 2017-09-29 | 2017-08-18 |
| 2017-05-30 | USD 0.41 | 2017-06-01 | 2017-06-30 | 2017-05-22 |
| 2017-02-24 | USD 0.36 | 2017-02-28 | 2017-03-31 | 2017-02-17 |
Frequently Asked Questions: HQL Dividend
What is abrdn Life Sciences Investors's (HQL) current dividend yield?
abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) currently has a dividend yield of 9.14%, paying $2.66 per share annually. The forward yield is 10.05%.
What is abrdn Life Sciences Investors's payout ratio?
abrdn Life Sciences Investors's payout ratio is 0.29, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has abrdn Life Sciences Investors been paying dividends?
abrdn Life Sciences Investors has been paying dividends since 2010, a 16-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2023.
Is abrdn Life Sciences Investors's dividend growing?
abrdn Life Sciences Investors's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 2.6% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see abrdn Life Sciences Investors's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find abrdn Life Sciences Investors's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of abrdn Life Sciences Investors as an investment, visit the abrdn Life Sciences Investors Stock summary page on GuruFocus.