abrdn World Healthcare Fund 

Tekla World Healthcare Fund is a closed-end management investment company, which engages in investing in the healthcare industry. Its objective is to seek current income and long-term capital appreciation through investment companies engaged in the healthcare industry, including equity securities and debt securities. The company was founded on March 5, 2015 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

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Healthcare is undervalued today and many picks offer good prospects. Tekla World Healthcare Fund though is possibly the last way you should make that bet. We tell you how the fund has done and why you would have been far better off elsewhere.

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Tekla World Healthcare Fund diversifies its portfolio of investments among various sub-segments of the healthcare sector, and has investments in markets outside of the U.S., too. THW's top five investments, which account for more than one-third of this closed-end fund's portfolio, have been generating negative price growth over a very long time.

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tekla World Healthcare Fund (the “Fund”) announced today that its Board of Trustees authorized a renewal of its share repurchase program. The current share repurchase program allows the Fund to purchase in the open market up to 12% of its outstanding common shares for a one-year period ending July 14, 2023. The renewal will allow the Fund to purchase in the open market up to 12% of its outstanding common shares for a one-year period ending July 14, 2024.

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Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 99 Update: $9,900 Allocated, $766.99 In Projected Dividends

Tekla World Healthcare Fund is a healthcare-focused closed-end fund with $500 million in net assets. It pays a 9.2% market yield, or 10.6% of NAV yield.

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The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is now generating $713.28 in annual dividends, yielding 7.88%. The Dividend Harvesting portfolio has a 75.53% record of finishing the week in the black since its inception, 71/94 weeks.

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The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is now generating $703.25 in annual dividends, yielding 7.73%. The Dividend Harvesting portfolio has a 76.34% record of finishing the week in the black since its inception, 71/93 weeks.

Dividend Harvesting Portfolio Week 93 Update: $9,300 Allocated, $703.25 In Projected Annual Dividends

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The Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is now generating $664.03 in annual dividends yielding 7.5%. The Dividend Harvesting portfolio has a 78.65% record of finishing the week in the black since its inception, 70/88 weeks.

Dividend Harvesting Week 89 Update: $8,900 Allocated, $664.03 In Annual Dividends

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THW is still continuing with a steady monthly payout and generating close to double-digit yield, and it is relatively better protected from market risk. THW failed to grow during the past six months, as its major holdings failed to generate price growth. However, total return is relatively healthy.

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THW is a healthcare focused closed end fund with $580 million in assets. It has consistently paid a $0.1167 monthly distribution for years.

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THW is a rare healthcare fund that performed well in April 2022 as well as in past 3 months and 3 years. THW is relatively better protected from market risk due to exposure in global equity markets.

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THW is paying a monthly dividend of $0.1167 since September 2015.

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After 41 weeks and $4,100, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is generating $271 in estimated annual income and $22.58 in monthly estimated income.

Dividend Harvesting Week 41 Update, $4,100 Allocated, $271 In Annual Dividends Yielding 6.68% Across 58 Positions

THW is the global counterpart to THQ, though the portfolios overlap quite considerably.

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After 31 weeks and $3,100, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is generating $215.44 in estimated annual income and $17.95 in monthly estimated income.

Dividend Harvesting: Week 31 Update, $3,100 Allocated, $215.44 In Annual Dividends Yielding 7.02% With 48 Positions

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After 29 weeks and $2,900, the Dividend Harvesting Portfolio is generating $199.96 in estimated annual income and $16.66 in monthly estimated income. In week 29, I added to Kinder Morgan, AGNC Investment Corp., Tekla World Healthcare Fund, and Ares Capital.

Dividend Harvesting: Week 29 Update, $2,900 Allocated, $199.96 In Annual Dividends Yielding 6.94% With 46 Positions

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Even with the recent runup in price, THW offers a very attractive yield of over 8%. Pretty good if it can continue to support the distribution.

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