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abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) stock price history
Every NYSE trading session of abrdn Life Sciences Investors from May 1, 1992 to Sep 28, 2026: 8,662 daily bars, adjusted for splits and dividends, with minute bars from Jul 13, 2026 forward. The full series is served by the API: a free key covers the last year, paid plans the whole history and minute bars.
HQL adjusted close, 1992 to 2026
- $22.04
- All time high, 2026
- $22.04
- 52 week high, $13.54 low
- 8,662
- Daily sessions since 1992
Last updated Sep 28, 2026, the last stored session. Refreshes after each trading day. Full 1992 to 2026 series and minute bars.
HQL key facts
- abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL) closed at $18.90 on Sep 28, 2026 on NYSE.
- HQL's all time high close is $22.04, set on Aug 19, 2026; its all time low close is $0.4591 on Dec 9, 1994.
- HQL's 52 week range is $13.54 to $22.04.
- HQL returned +39.6% over the year to Sep 28, 2026 and +55.7% over five years.
- Over ten years HQL returned +157%, +9.9% a year compounded.
- HQL's deepest drawdown was -61.7% from Feb 18, 2000 to Oct 9, 2002.
- DataCedar holds 8,662 daily sessions of HQL history from May 1, 1992 and minute bars from Jul 13, 2026, adjusted for splits and dividends, served by the API under a key.
HQL price chart, 1992 to 2026
HQL returns
Price return from the last close on or before the window start to Sep 28, 2026, on adjusted closes.
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1 month | -9.8% |
| 3 months | -1.8% |
| 6 months | +21.6% |
| Year to date | +19.8% |
| 1 year | +39.6% |
| 3 years | +114.3% |
| 5 years | +55.7% |
| 10 years | +157.3% |
| Since May 1, 1992 | +2,130% |
| Compound annual growth, 34.4 years | +9.4% |
HQL records
Measured on the stored closes; every figure is reproducible from the API series.
- All time high close
- $22.04 on Aug 19, 2026
- All time low close
- $0.4591 on Dec 9, 1994
- 52 week high
- $22.04 on Aug 19, 2026
- 52 week low
- $13.54 on Sep 29, 2025
- Deepest drawdown
- -61.7% from Feb 18, 2000 to Oct 9, 2002, recovered Jan 25, 2012
- Best single session
- +20.8% on Feb 17, 2000
- Worst single session
- -13.1% on Apr 14, 2000
- Volatility, 1 year annualised
- 23.0%
- Sessions closing higher, 1 year
- 53%
- Growth of 1 since 1992
- 22.3×
- Best calendar year
- 1999, +81%
- Worst calendar year
- 2002, -36%
HQL price history by year
Open is the first session's open, high and low span the year, close is the last session's close, and the return is close over the previous year's close. 1992 starts on May 1, 1992; 2026 runs to Sep 28, 2026.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Return | Volume | Sessions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $15.87 | $22.04 | $15.14 | $18.90 | +20.2% | 23.9M | 185 |
| 2025 | $10.83 | $16.59 | $8.99 | $15.73 | +45.5% | 34.5M | 250 |
| 2024 | $9.74 | $12.47 | $9.49 | $10.81 | +11.0% | 24M | 252 |
| 2023 | $9.43 | $9.91 | $8.00 | $9.74 | +4.2% | 24.4M | 250 |
| 2022 | $11.57 | $11.62 | $8.22 | $9.34 | -19.2% | 21.9M | 251 |
| 2021 | $11.00 | $13.37 | $10.63 | $11.56 | +5.5% | 18.9M | 252 |
| 2020 | $8.94 | $11.33 | $5.95 | $10.96 | +23.7% | 24.8M | 253 |
| 2019 | $6.94 | $9.08 | $6.94 | $8.86 | +25.5% | 21.3M | 252 |
| 2018 | $8.45 | $9.42 | $6.51 | $7.05 | -16.2% | 17.5M | 251 |
| 2017 | $6.77 | $9.32 | $6.73 | $8.42 | +25.4% | 18.9M | 251 |
| 2016 | $8.13 | $8.28 | $5.58 | $6.71 | -19.5% | 22.7M | 252 |
| 2015 | $7.96 | $10.25 | $7.11 | $8.33 | +5.8% | 18.1M | 252 |
| 2014 | $5.99 | $8.40 | $5.85 | $7.88 | +31.3% | 27.6M | 252 |
| 2013 | $4.01 | $6.19 | $4.01 | $6.00 | +52.1% | 14.3M | 252 |
| 2012 | $2.90 | $4.16 | $2.87 | $3.95 | +37.3% | 13.1M | 250 |
| 2011 | $2.49 | $3.08 | $2.35 | $2.87 | +16.4% | 19.4M | 252 |
| 2010 | $2.06 | $2.51 | $1.88 | $2.47 | +20.3% | 15.9M | 252 |
| 2009 | $1.78 | $2.06 | $1.38 | $2.05 | +14.8% | 20.6M | 252 |
| 2008 | $2.48 | $2.59 | $1.32 | $1.79 | -27.9% | 15.5M | 253 |
| 2007 | $2.32 | $2.63 | $2.26 | $2.48 | +7.3% | 17.8M | 251 |
| 2006 | $2.47 | $2.86 | $2.18 | $2.31 | -6.7% | 15.5M | 251 |
| 2005 | $2.23 | $2.60 | $2.00 | $2.48 | +11.8% | 6.4M | 252 |
| 2004 | $2.01 | $2.41 | $1.85 | $2.22 | +10.9% | 6.3M | 252 |
| 2003 | $1.39 | $2.11 | $1.35 | $2.00 | +42.2% | 6.1M | 252 |
| 2002 | $2.21 | $2.21 | $1.19 | $1.40 | -36.0% | 7.4M | 252 |
| 2001 | $1.94 | $2.27 | $1.36 | $2.19 | +14.5% | 7.2M | 248 |
| 2000 | $1.56 | $3.47 | $1.40 | $1.92 | +27.4% | 15.4M | 252 |
| 1999 | $0.8471 | $1.53 | $0.7211 | $1.50 | +81.4% | 7.1M | 252 |
| 1998 | $0.8856 | $1.04 | $0.6073 | $0.8297 | -6.3% | 5M | 252 |
| 1997 | $0.8720 | $1.03 | $0.7280 | $0.8856 | +0.6% | 5.4M | 253 |
| 1996 | $0.8476 | $0.9535 | $0.6992 | $0.8800 | +3.8% | 4.6M | 254 |
| 1995 | $0.5015 | $0.8688 | $0.4873 | $0.8476 | +66.7% | 4.3M | 252 |
| 1994 | $0.6992 | $0.7204 | $0.4520 | $0.5085 | -26.5% | 4.3M | 252 |
| 1993 | $0.8264 | $0.8476 | $0.6357 | $0.6922 | -16.2% | 2.9M | 253 |
| 1992 | $0.8476 | $0.8970 | $0.6498 | $0.8264 | n/a | 2.3M | 170 |
HQL monthly closes, last 12 months
| Month | Month end close | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $18.90 | -9.7% |
| August 2026 | $20.92 | +9.5% |
| July 2026 | $19.10 | -4.5% |
| June 2026 | $20.01 | +12.0% |
| May 2026 | $17.86 | +5.4% |
| April 2026 | $16.95 | +7.6% |
| March 2026 | $15.75 | -2.3% |
| February 2026 | $16.12 | +1.4% |
| January 2026 | $15.89 | +1.1% |
| December 2025 | $15.73 | -5.0% |
| November 2025 | $16.56 | +2.6% |
| October 2025 | $16.14 | +14.4% |
About the HQL data
Daily bars. 8,662 sessions from May 1, 1992 to Sep 28, 2026, one row per NYSE trading day with open, high, low, close and volume. Prices are adjusted for splits and cash dividends so the series is comparable across its whole length; the API also serves the raw, split only and dividend only views.
Minute bars. Stored from Jul 13, 2026 forward, most recent session Sep 28, 2026. Minute history is captured from the day collection began and is never backfilled, so this start date is exact. Five minute, fifteen minute and hourly bars are derived from these minutes.
Time and currency. Session dates are NYSE trading days; minute timestamps are UTC. Prices are in USD. Volume is shares traded on the session.
Get the data. The REST endpoint returns the daily series as JSON with pagination; a free key serves the last year, Quant and above the full history back to May 1, 1992, and minute bars come with the paid windows. It takes timeframe (1Min, 5Min, 15Min, 1Hour, 1Day), adjustment, start and end. See the bars endpoint and authentication, and pricing for the plan windows.
curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/HQL/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"Nearby on NYSE
Common questions
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