Tekla Healthcare Investors Stock News

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Innovation, demand, and shortage of providers have kept healthcare inflation significantly higher than the CPI. Regardless of the political scene, the aging U.S. population and rising chronic illnesses are undeniable truths to face. Income investing ensures consistent returns, allowing flexibility in financial planning, despite volatile stock prices.

HQH offers a high dividend yield of 13.6%, making it attractive for income-focused investors, despite potential tax consequences. The fund trades at a 7.86% discount to NAV, presenting a good entry point, especially with anticipated interest rate cuts and increased healthcare spending. HQH's portfolio is heavily concentrated in Biotechnology (64.6%), posing sector-specific risks but also benefi...

Closed-end funds offer unique advantages, like buying at discounts and leveraging with institutionally priced debt, making them ideal income-generating vehicles. Cash distributions are key contributors to total return, but it is essential to be sure they are actually covered by fund earnings. Some investors overly prioritize distribution yields, neglecting the importance of considering total re...

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I maintain a sell rating on the abrdn Healthcare Investors fund due to its incongruence with income investing and managed distribution plans. HQH has underperformed the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index and iShares Biotechnology ETF, highlighting its inability to generate alpha versus more tax-efficient alternatives. The fund's high yield is unsustainable, relying on capital gains and potentially forc...

Not many people know this, but if you really want to diversify—deftly balancing and rebalancing to maximize (and protect) your gains, you need to invest in closed-end funds (CEFs).

This month, I've added to 11 different positions, but most of these were related to repurchases after the BlackRock tender offers. While I added to 11 different positions, these were all positions I had already held previously, so there were no new positions this month. In fact, I sold out of a fund to consolidate my holdings and reduce the number of funds held, as I did last month as well.