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HQL vs OWL

Side-by-side comparison of abrdn Life Sciences Investors Shares of Beneficial Interest (HQL) and Blue Owl Capital Inc. (OWL): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both HQL and OWL operate in Investment Managers (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • OWL is the larger of the two at $16.43B, about 35.1x HQL ($467.9M).
  • Over the past year, HQL is up 50.3% and OWL is down 41.8% - HQL leads by 92.1 points.
  • OWL has hit the wire 7 times in the past 4 weeks while HQL has been quiet.
  • OWL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for HQL).
PerformanceHQL+50.33%OWL-41.80%
2025-05-07+0.00%2026-05-06
MetricHQLOWL
Company
abrdn Life Sciences Investors Shares of Beneficial Interest
Blue Owl Capital Inc.
Price
$18.22+1.96%
$10.53-2.14%
Market cap
$467.9M
$16.43B
1M return
+8.16%
+24.19%
1Y return
+50.33%
-41.80%
Industry
Investment Managers
Investment Managers
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
1992
2020
News (4w)
0
7
Recent ratings
0
25
HQL

abrdn Life Sciences Investors Shares of Beneficial Interest

Tekla Life Sciences Investors is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC. The fund invests in public equity markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the life sciences sector, including the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, diagnostics, managed healthcare, medical equipment, hospitals, healthcare information technology and services, devices and supplies industries, and in agriculture and environmental management industries. The fund primarily invests in growth stocks of small cap companies. It employs fundamental analysis with a focus on factors such as market position for services or products, experience of business management, technological expertise, and the ability either to generate funds internally to finance growth or to secure outside sources of capital to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the NASDAQ Biotech Index and the S&P 500 Index. It was formerly known as H&Q Life Sciences Investors fund. Tekla Life Sciences Investors was formed on February 20, 1992 and is domiciled in the United States.

OWL

Blue Owl Capital Inc.

Blue Owl Capital Inc. operates as an asset manager. The company provides investors access to direct lending and GP capital solutions strategies through various vehicles. Its breadth of offerings and permanent capital base enables it to offer a holistic platform of capital solutions to participants throughout the private market ecosystem, including alternative asset managers and private middle market corporations. The company is based in New York, New York.

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