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ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND (THW) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:THW - US87911L1089

13.13 USD
+0.14 (+1.08%)
Last: 12/24/2025, 8:03:30 PM
Fundamental Rating

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We assign a fundamental rating of 2 out of 10 to THW. THW was compared to 0 industry peers in the Unkown industry. THW may be in some trouble as it scores bad on both profitability and health. THW has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

THW had positive earnings in the past year.
Of the past 5 years THW 4 years were profitable.
THW had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
THW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTHW Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M

1.2 Ratios

Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.35%
ROE 0.45%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)3.66%
ROA(5y)6.8%
ROE(3y)4.51%
ROE(5y)8.57%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
THW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTHW Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

THW's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for THW so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 15.96%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
THW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTHW Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -1K -2K -3K

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

Compared to 1 year ago, THW has less shares outstanding
THW has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
THW has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
THW Yearly Shares OutstandingTHW Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
THW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTHW Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.45 indicates that THW is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
THW has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.27. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 2.45
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
THW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTHW Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

THW has a Current Ratio of 1.72. This is a normal value and indicates that THW is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
A Quick Ratio of 1.72 indicates that THW should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.72
Quick Ratio 1.72
THW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTHW Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

THW shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -92.97%.
Measured over the past 5 years, THW shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 2.00% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, THW shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.42% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, THW shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 0.88% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-92.97%
EPS 3Y2%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-157.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.42%
Revenue growth 3Y4.2%
Revenue growth 5Y0.88%
Sales Q2Q%-2.11%

3.2 Future

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

No EPS estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future EPS growth and evolution.
No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
THW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTHW Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 145.89, the valuation of THW can be described as expensive.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of THW to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.59), we can say THW is valued expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 145.89
Fwd PE N/A
THW Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTHW Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 0 0 0 0

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
THW Per share dataTHW EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 2 4 6 8 10

4.3 Compensation for Growth

PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 10.13%, THW is a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.87, THW pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.13%

5.2 History

The dividend of THW decreases each year by -1.22%.
THW has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
As THW did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.22%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years9
THW Yearly Dividends per shareTHW Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1

5.3 Sustainability

DPN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
THW Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendTHW Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M

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ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND

NYSE:THW (12/24/2025, 8:03:30 PM)

13.13

+0.14 (+1.08%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorN/A
GICS IndustryGroupN/A
GICS IndustryN/A
Earnings (Last)N/A N/A
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners15.92%
Inst Owner Change10.54%
Ins Owners0.01%
Ins Owner Change0%
Market Cap523.23M
Revenue(TTM)12.53M
Net Income(TTM)2.00M
Analysts0
Price TargetN/A
Short Float %0.13%
Short Ratio0.35
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 10.13%
Yearly Dividend1.31
Dividend Growth(5Y)-1.22%
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years9
Ex-Date12-31 2025-12-31 (0.1167)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)N/A
Avg EPS beat(2)N/A
Min EPS beat(2)N/A
Max EPS beat(2)N/A
EPS beat(4)N/A
Avg EPS beat(4)N/A
Min EPS beat(4)N/A
Max EPS beat(4)N/A
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(2)N/A
Min Revenue beat(2)N/A
Max Revenue beat(2)N/A
Revenue beat(4)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(4)N/A
Min Revenue beat(4)N/A
Max Revenue beat(4)N/A
Revenue beat(8)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(8)N/A
Revenue beat(12)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(12)N/A
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)N/A
PT rev (3m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (1m)N/A
EPS NQ rev (3m)N/A
EPS NY rev (1m)N/A
EPS NY rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NQ rev (3m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (1m)N/A
Revenue NY rev (3m)N/A
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 145.89
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 41.76
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF N/A
P/B 1.17
P/tB 1.17
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)0.09
EY0.69%
EPS(NY)N/A
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)N/A
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)N/A
OCFYN/A
SpS0.31
BVpS11.19
TBVpS11.19
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number4.76
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 0.35%
ROE 0.45%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 15.96%
GM N/A
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)3.66%
ROA(5y)6.8%
ROE(3y)4.51%
ROE(5y)8.57%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-1.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-ScoreN/A
Asset Turnover0.02
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.27
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr N/A
Cap/Sales N/A
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.72
Quick Ratio 1.72
Altman-Z 2.45
F-ScoreN/A
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-92.97%
EPS 3Y2%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-157.05%
EPS Next YN/A
EPS Next 2YN/A
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.42%
Revenue growth 3Y4.2%
Revenue growth 5Y0.88%
Sales Q2Q%-2.11%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.27%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y11.5%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y19.73%
OCF growth 1Y11.5%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y19.73%

ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND / THW FAQ

Can you describe the business of ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND?

abrdn World Healthcare Fund is a US-based company operating in industry. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The company went IPO on 2015-06-26. abrdn World Healthcare Fund (the Fund), formerly Tekla World Healthcare Fund, is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek current income and long-term capital appreciation. The Fund invests primarily in equity and debt securities of public and private United States and non-United States companies. The Fund is focused on investing at least 40% of its managed assets in companies organized or located outside the United States or companies that do a substantial amount of business outside the United States. The Fund may invest up to 20% of managed assets, measured at the time of investment, in non-convertible debt of healthcare companies. The Fund may also invest up to 20% of managed assets in healthcare real estate investment trusts. The Fund invests in sectors, which include biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare equipment, healthcare supplies, healthcare distributors, and others. The Fund’s investment adviser is abrdn Inc.


What is the stock price of ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND today?

The current stock price of THW is 13.13 USD. The price increased by 1.08% in the last trading session.


What is the ChartMill rating of ABRDN WORLD HEALTHCARE FUND stock?

THW has a ChartMill Technical rating of 7 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 2 out of 10.


On which exchange is THW stock listed?

THW stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.


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