Rep. Lisa C. McClain Purchases Shares of Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR (NYSE:HLN)

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased shares of Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR (NYSE:HLN) worth between $1,001 and $15,000 on June 24th.
• Haleon has announced an increase in its semi-annual dividend from $0.05 to $0.0555, resulting in a dividend yield of 190.0%.
• Recent analysis from Morgan Stanley upgraded Haleon to an "overweight" rating with a target price of $11.25, while BNP Paribas set a target of $13.40.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR NYSE: HLN. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Haleon stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Haleon Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of HLN stock opened at $9.64 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $43.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.85 and a beta of 0.23. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $10.04 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $10.20. Haleon PLC Sponsored ADR has a fifty-two week low of $8.86 and a fifty-two week high of $11.42. The company has a quick ratio of 0.63, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48.

Haleon Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 18th. Investors of record on Friday, August 15th will be given a $0.0555 dividend. This is a boost from Haleon's previous semi-annual dividend of $0.05. This represents a dividend yield of 190.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 15th. Haleon's dividend payout ratio is 64.10%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of HLN. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in Haleon by 116.7% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 12,384,135 shares of the company's stock worth $128,423,000 after purchasing an additional 6,669,923 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC bought a new position in shares of Haleon during the first quarter valued at $58,870,000. Acadian Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Haleon by 3,031.5% during the second quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 5,384,661 shares of the company's stock valued at $55,813,000 after acquiring an additional 5,212,711 shares during the period. Point72 Asset Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of Haleon during the fourth quarter valued at $45,110,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Haleon during the fourth quarter valued at $42,193,000. 6.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded shares of Haleon from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and set a $11.25 price objective for the company in a research report on Friday, May 9th. BNP Paribas Exane raised shares of Haleon from a "neutral" rating to an "outperform" rating and set a $13.40 price objective on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, May 27th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Haleon from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, July 12th. BNP Paribas upgraded Haleon to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 27th. Finally, Barclays restated an "overweight" rating on shares of Haleon in a research note on Tuesday, May 6th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have issued a buy rating and two have assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $12.33.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

Haleon Company Profile

Haleon plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research, development, manufacture, and sale of various consumer healthcare products in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. The company provides oral health products, such as toothpastes, mouth washes, and denture care products under the Sensodyne, Polident, Parodontax, Biotene brands; and vitamins, minerals, and supplements under Centrum, Emergen-C, Caltrate brands.

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