Halma plc (OTCMKTS:HLMAF - Get Free Report)'s share price reached a new 52-week high on Friday . The company traded as high as $38.68 and last traded at $37.73, with a volume of 12917 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $38.34.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms recently issued reports on HLMAF. Berenberg Bank upgraded shares of Halma from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. HSBC raised Halma to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. Finally, Hsbc Global Res raised Halma from a "moderate sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".
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Halma Trading Down 1.6 %
The company has a quick ratio of 1.85, a current ratio of 2.72 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42. The firm's fifty day moving average is $34.34 and its 200 day moving average is $34.33.
About Halma
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Halma plc, together its subsidiaries, provides technology solutions in the safety, health, and environmental markets in the United States, Mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Medical.
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