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Tekla Life Sciences Investors

Tekla Life Sciences Investors

HQLNYSEFinancial Services● Active
$16.74
$-0.19(-1.09%)
Market Cap$508877880
P/E Ratio
52W High$18.46
52W Low$12.34

Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) PE Ratio — Current & Historical Data

Trailing twelve months (TTM) P/E, forward P/E, PEG, and annual PE history — from market prices and filings.

hql · pe ratio · data through Sep 30, 2025

Core PE Ratio Metrics

Trailing 12 months · TTM

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. HQL's current PE ratio of 5.65x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $16.73 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.96. −24.0% discount vs 5Y avg 7.4x

5.65x
P/E Ratio (TTM)24.0%

Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /analyst-estimates · 2025-09-30

Forward P/E
N/A
EPS (TTM)
$2.96
TTM · diluted EPS
PEG Ratio
-0.03
Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Tekla Life Sciences Investors SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAPUpdated: 2026-06-08

PE Ratio History

2006 – 2025 · Annual
PE Ratio (TTM)
5Y Avg 7.4x
EPS (Annual)

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare (Annual)

Historical PE Range

Past 15 fiscal years · Front-end computed
Average
4.0x
15-yr mean
Median
0.0x
15-yr midpoint
Minimum
0.0x
Lowest year
Maximum
15.9x
Highest year
5.7x ← Now
0.0x
Min
Q1 · 25%0.0x
Median
Q3 · 75%15.9x
Max
Within Historical Range

At 5.65x, HQL's current P/E is within its average historical range over the past 15 fiscal years.

73th percentileHigher than 11 of 15 historical fiscal year readings

Percentile calculated from annual fiscal year data points, not by trading day. Years where PE ≤ 0 or > 9,999 are excluded.

PE Ratio vs Peers

Asset Management · 6 peers · Annual PE
CompanyMarket CapPE (Annual)vs AvgEPS (TTM)
Tekla Life Sciences Investors
Tekla Life Sciences InvestorsYou
HQL
$509M5.65x-97.8%$2.96
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc.
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc.
CCAP
$408M15.08x-94.1%$0.93
CION Investment Corporation
CION Investment Corporation
CION
$344MN/A-$0.39
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc.
Eagle Point Credit Company Inc.
ECC
$532MN/A-$1.05
Gladstone Investment Corporation
Gladstone Investment Corporation
GAIN
$606M2.98x-98.8%$4.77
GigCapital7 Corp.
GigCapital7 Corp.
GIG
$172M988.58x+289.6%$0.01
Gladstone Capital Corporation
Gladstone Capital Corporation
GLAD
$428M8.41x-96.7%$2.60
Industry Average
4 peers with valid PE
253.76xbaseline

* N/A — Company is not profitable (TTM) · excluded from industry average · ▸ FMP /stock-peers + /ratios?limit=1 · priceToEarningsRatio

Annual PE Ratio History

Showing 10 of 20 years
Fiscal Year EndPE RatioEPS (TTM)YoY ChangePE vs Max
2025-09-30Latest
FY2025
5.23x$2.96+5.5%
2024-09-30
FY2024
4.96x$3.04-68.6%
2023-09-30
FY2023
15.78x$0.79
2022-09-30
FY2022
$-4.07
2021-09-30
FY2021
7.82x$2.66+129.5%
2020-09-30
FY2020
3.41x$5.16
2019-09-30
FY2019
$-3.04
2018-09-30
FY2018
15.91x$1.28+137.7%
2017-09-30
FY2017
6.69x$3.21
2016-09-30
FY2016
$-1.00

▸ FMP /ratios?period=annual&limit=20 · priceToEarningsRatio + netIncomePerShare · Zero extra API

About PE Ratio & Methodology

The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Tekla Life Sciences Investors (HQL) measures how much investors pay for each dollar of the company's trailing earnings. HQL's current PE ratio of 5.65x is calculated by dividing its stock price of $16.73 by its TTM earnings per share of $2.96.

PE Ratio = Stock Price ÷ EPS (TTM)
= $16.73 ÷ $2.96 = 5.65x
TTMTrailing Twelve Months — sum of the most recent 4 quarterly EPS figures
Forward PEStock price ÷ analyst consensus EPS estimate for the next fiscal year
PEGPE ÷ earnings growth rate — values below 1.0 suggest growth may justify the premium
Figures tie to SEC 10-K/10-Q and FMP ratio endpoints where noted.

Frequently asked questions

HQL pe ratio · 6 questions

HQL's current PE ratio is 5.65x as of 2026-06-08, based on a stock price of $16.73 and TTM EPS of $2.96. Data sourced from Financial Modeling Prep via HQL's SEC 10-K and 10-Q filings.

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Source: FMP · /ratios-ttm · /ratios annual · /analyst-estimates · /stock-peers · Tekla Life Sciences Investors SEC 10-K & 10-Q filings · US GAAP · Updated: 2026-06-08