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THQ (abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.68 (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was 0.68.

The historical rank and industry rank for abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

THQ' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.29   Med: 0.53   Max: 1.06
Current: 0.41


During the past 8 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund was 1.06. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.53.

THQ's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
64.54% of 1018 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.585 vs THQ: 0.41

As of today (2025-04-29), the Dividend Yield % of abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund is 11.09%.

During the past 8 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund was 11.10%. The lowest was 5.27%. And the median was 7.28%.

abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Sep. 2024 was $1.08.

During the past 12 months, abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 40.00% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year.

During the past 8 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund was 11.90% per year. The lowest was 11.90% per year. And the median was 11.90% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.


abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Annual Data
Trend Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24
Dividend Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.48 0.29 - 1.06 0.41

abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Semi-Annual Data
Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24
Dividend Payout Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 0.45 - 0.27 0.68

Competitive Comparison of abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.


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abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period.

abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (A: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (A: Sep. 2024 )
=1.89/ 4.58
=0.41

abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2024 )
=1.08/ 1.599
=0.68

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund (NYSE:THQ) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.


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abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1900 Market Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 19103
abrdn Healthcare Opportunities Fund is a non-diversified closed-end fund in the United States. The fund's investment objective is to seek current income and long-term capital appreciation through investments in U.S. and non-U.S. companies.
Executives
Rose Dimartino director C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Kathleen Goetz director 1310 OAK VALLEY CIRCLE, POLK CITY IA 50226
Bill Maher director 600 WEST BROADWAY, 30TH FL., SAN DIEGO CA 92101
Aberdeen Standard Investments Inc. other: Adviser 1900 MARKET ST., 2ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Jaclyn Marie Matsick other: Director of Adviser C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Marika Tooze other: Director of Adviser C/O ABRDN, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Todd Reit director C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
James Joseph O'connor other: Director of Adviser C/O ABERDEEN STANDARD INVESTMENTS, 1900 MARKET STREET, SUITE 200, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Lucia Sitar officer: VP and Chief Legal Officer 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Christian Pittard officer: President ONE BOW CHURCHYARD, LONDON X0 EC4M 9HH
Jennifer A Nichols other: Director of Adviser 1735 MARKET STREET, 37TH FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Stephen Bird director 388 GREENWICH STREET, 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10022
Joseph Andolina officer: Chief Compliance Officer & VP 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Alan R Goodson officer: Vice President 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103
Sharon Ferrari officer: Treasurer and CFO 1735 MARKET STREET, 32ND FLOOR, PHILADELPHIA PA 19103

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