Halma (HLMAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Halma plc is a United Kingdom-based technology group that develops products and solutions designed to protect and improve the lives of people. Its businesses focus on safety, health and environmental applications, serving customers across industrial, commercial, healthcare, infrastructure and public-sector markets.

The company’s products include fire and gas detection systems, life-safety equipment, elevator safety components, water and air-quality monitoring technologies, optical and photonic systems, and medical and healthcare devices. Halma operates through a portfolio of specialist businesses, allowing it to address applications ranging from workplace and building safety to environmental monitoring and diagnosis.

Headquartered in Amersham, England, Halma serves international markets through operations and sales networks across Europe, North America, Asia and other regions. The company’s shares trade on the London Stock Exchange, while its American OTC-traded shares use the symbol HLMAF.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $43.71 to $44.92
• 50-Day Range: $44.30 to $52.04
• 52-Week Range: $42.85 to $66.22
• Volume: 10,042 shs
• Average Volume: 7,170 shs
• Market Capitalization: $17.05 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Halma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Halma scored higher than 20% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Halma has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.40, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Halma has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.11%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Halma are expected to grow by 10.11% in the coming year, from $1.78 to $1.96 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Halma has a P/B Ratio of 7.04. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.09% of the float of Halma has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Halma has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 53, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Halma has recently increased by 14.41%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Halma does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Halma does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Halma has a news sentiment score of 0.50. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Halma this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: N/A
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Halma insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Halma has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Today: 10/15/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/19/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: OTCMKTS
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment & Instruments
• Current Symbol: OTCMKTS:HLMAF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.halma.com
• Phone: 441494721111
• Fax: 44-14-9472-8032
• Employees: 9,000
• Year Founded: 1894

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.46 billion
• Price / Sales: 4.93
• Cash Flow: $1.55 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 29.00
• Book Value: $6.38 per share
• Price / Book: 7.04

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 379,640,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $17.05 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.55