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Halma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF) Hits New 12-Month High - Should You Buy?

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Halma plc (OTCMKTS:HLMAF - Get Free Report) shares reached a new 52-week high on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $41.53 and last traded at $41.52, with a volume of 2900 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $40.68.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have commented on the company. Hsbc Global Res upgraded Halma from a "moderate sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th. HSBC raised Halma to a "hold" rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy".

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Halma Stock Down 2.3%

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 price is $36.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $35.67.

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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