Tekla World Healthcare Fund is a closed-ended balanced mutual fund launched and managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC. The fund invests in public equity and fixed income markets across the globe. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the healthcare sector. For its fixed income portion, the fund primarily invests in corporate debt securities. Tekla World Healthcare Fund was formed on June 26, 2015 and is domiciled in the United States.
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Phone617-772-8500
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OptionableNot Optionable
Tekla World Healthcare Fund (NYSE:THW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tekla World Healthcare Fund's stock symbol?
Tekla World Healthcare Fund trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "THW."
How often does Tekla World Healthcare Fund pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Tekla World Healthcare Fund?
Tekla World Healthcare Fund announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 18th will be given a dividend of $0.117 per share on Thursday, October 31st. This represents a $1.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 10.62%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 17th. View Tekla World Healthcare Fund's Dividend History.
Has Tekla World Healthcare Fund been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about THW stock have trended very negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Tekla World Healthcare Fund earned a news impact score of -3.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View News Stories for Tekla World Healthcare Fund.
Who are some of Tekla World Healthcare Fund's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Tekla World Healthcare Fund include 1ST TR SR FR 20/COM (FIV), Aberdeen Income Credit Strategies Fund (ACP), Aberdeen International (AABVF), Aberdeen Total Dynamic Dividend Fund (AOD), AllianceBernstein Natnl Muncpl Incm Fnd. (AFB), ALLIANZGI CNV &/COM (CBH), Allianzgi Convertible & Income Fund (NCV), Allianzgi Convertible & Income Fund II (NCZ), Allianzgi NFJ Dividend int & Prm Stgy Fd (NFJ), Alpine Global Dynamic Dividend Fund (AGD), Apollo Tactical Income Fund (AIF), Ares Dynamic Credit Allocation Fund (ARDC), BLACKROCK 2022/COM (BGIO), Blackrock Coporate High Yield Fund (HYT) and Blackrock Credit Allocation Income Trust (BTZ).
What other stocks do shareholders of Tekla World Healthcare Fund own?
Who are Tekla World Healthcare Fund's key executives?
Tekla World Healthcare Fund's management team includes the folowing people:
- Dr. Mark G. Charest M.B.A, Ph.D., Sr. VP of Research
- Mr. Timothy L. Gasperoni, Sr. VP of Research
- Mr. Peter J. Savitscus, Head of Trading
- Mr. William R. Hite CFA, Sr. Analyst
- Mr. Alan L. Kwan M.B.A, Ph.D., Sr. Analyst
Who are Tekla World Healthcare Fund's major shareholders?
Tekla World Healthcare Fund's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wedbush Securities Inc. (0.00%) and Signaturefd LLC (0.00%). Company insiders that own Tekla World Healthcare Fund stock include Daniel R Omstead and Thomas M Kent. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Tekla World Healthcare Fund.
Which major investors are buying Tekla World Healthcare Fund stock?
THW stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Wedbush Securities Inc. and Signaturefd LLC. Company insiders that have bought Tekla World Healthcare Fund stock in the last two years include Daniel R Omstead and Thomas M Kent. View Insider Buying and Selling for Tekla World Healthcare Fund.
How do I buy shares of Tekla World Healthcare Fund?
Shares of THW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Tekla World Healthcare Fund's stock price today?
One share of THW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $13.23.
What is Tekla World Healthcare Fund's official website?
How can I contact Tekla World Healthcare Fund?
The company can be reached via phone at 617-772-8500.
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