Halma plc (LON:HLMA - Get Free Report)'s stock price crossed above its 200-day moving average during trading on Wednesday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of GBX 2,869.24 ($38.55) and traded as high as GBX 3,260 ($43.81). Halma shares last traded at GBX 3,238 ($43.51), with a volume of 647,962 shares trading hands.
Halma Stock Performance
The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 2.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83. The business has a 50 day moving average price of GBX 3,100.83 and a two-hundred day moving average price of GBX 2,881.39. The stock has a market cap of £12.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.05, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 0.53.
Halma (LON:HLMA - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, June 12th. The company reported GBX 94.23 ($1.27) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Halma had a net margin of 13.21% and a return on equity of 15.87%. On average, sell-side analysts forecast that Halma plc will post 90.5626134 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Transactions at Halma
In other news, insider Jennifer Ward sold 19,020 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 3,248 ($43.64), for a total value of £617,769.60 ($830,112.34). Also, insider Hudson La Force purchased 2,000 shares of Halma stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 16th. The shares were bought at an average price of GBX 4,288 ($57.62) per share, with a total value of £85,760 ($115,237.84). In the last 90 days, insiders sold 65,175 shares of company stock worth $211,232,540. 2.20% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
About Halma
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Halma is a global group of life-saving technology companies, focused on growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Its purpose defines the three broad markets it operates in:
- Safety - Protecting people's safety and the environment as populations grow, and enhancing worker safety.
- Environment - Addressing the impacts of climate change, pollution and waste, protecting life-critical resources and supporting scientific research.
- Health - Meeting the increasing demand for better healthcare as chronic illness rises, driven by growing and ageing populations and lifestyle changes.
Halma employs over 8,000 people in more than 20 countries, with major operations in the UK, Mainland Europe, the USA and Asia Pacific.
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