Halma plc provides process and infrastructure safety, medical, and environmental and analysis products worldwide. Its Process Safety segment offers safety systems to control hazardous industrial processes and access to dangerous machines; gas detection instruments; pressure management products; key interlocks and interlocking systems; pipeline corrosion monitoring products and systems; and process safety systems. The company's Infrastructure Safety segment provides networked fire detectors and control systems; smoke and heat detectors, sounders, beacons, and interfaces; infrared safety systems and visual systems; solutions for people and vehicle flow; flame detectors, beam smoke detectors, and specialist fire extinguishing systems; automatic fire detection and suppression systems; and electronic security systems and signaling products. Its Medical segment offers mechanical and fluidic components; ophthalmic diagnostic and surgical equipment, and pharmaceutical products; peristaltic, syringe, piston, and gear pumps; miniature valves, micro pumps, and fluid components; real-time location systems; specialized components and fluid transfer subassemblies; diagnostic medical devices; clinical grade non-invasive blood pressure monitoring products and technologies; and lenses as aids to diagnosis and surgery. The company's Environmental & Analysis segment provides mass flow meters and controllers, and pressure controllers; ultraviolet disinfection systems and light water treatment equipment; optical and high temperature metallized fibers; multispectral and digital imaging systems; multi-utility M2M solutions; equipment and software to monitor and analyze water cycle; radiometric and photometric systems and software; spectrometers and spectral sensors; water and environmental analysis equipment; moisture management products; electrochemical sensors; and opto-electronic solutions. Halma plc was founded in 1894 and is headquartered in Amersham, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Security & Protection Services
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorIndustrials
SymbolLON:HLMA
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-1494-721111
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins12.19%
Return on Equity15.84%
Return on Assets8.89%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares379,640,000
Market Cap£4.52 billion
Halma (LON:HLMA) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Halma's stock symbol?
Halma trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "HLMA."
How often does Halma pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Halma?
Halma declared a dividend on Tuesday, June 12th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 12th will be given a dividend of GBX 8.97 per share on Wednesday, August 15th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.63%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, July 12th. This is an increase from Halma's previous dividend of $5.71. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Halma's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for HLMA?
12 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Halma's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 945 to GBX 1,580. On average, they anticipate Halma's share price to reach GBX 1,346.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.8%. View Analyst Price Targets for Halma.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Halma?
12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Halma in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 2 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Halma.
Who are some of Halma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Halma include G4S (GFS), London Security (LSC), CompX International (CIX), Marlowe (MRL), Sprue Aegis (SPRP), Nanotech Security (NTS), Hills (HIL), Synectics (SNX), Command Security (MOC), Avante Logixx (XX), Westminster Group (WSG), Future Fibre Technologies (FFT), Croma Security Solutions Group (CSSG), Thruvision Group (THRU) and Mortice (MORT).
Who are Halma's key executives?
Halma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Andrew J. Williams, Group CEO, Member of Exec. Board & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Adam J. Meyers, Chief Exec. of Medical & Environmental Sectors, Member of Exec. Board & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Ms. Jennifer Ward, Group Talent & Communications Director, Member of Exec. Board and Director
- Mr. Marc Ronchetti, Group CFO & Exec. Director
- Mr. Paul Simmons, Chief Exec. of Infrastructure Safety Sector & Member of Exec. Management Board
Has Halma been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media stories about HLMA stock have trended somewhat positive on Wednesday, according to Accern Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive news coverage by monitoring more than 20 million blog and news sources. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Halma earned a coverage optimism score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news stories about the company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Halma.
How do I buy shares of Halma?
Shares of HLMA and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.
What is Halma's stock price today?
One share of HLMA stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,385.
How big of a company is Halma?
Halma has a market capitalization of £4.52 billion.
How can I contact Halma?
Halma's mailing address is Misbourne Court, Rectory Way, AMERSHAM, HP7 0DE, United Kingdom. The company can be reached via phone at +44-1494-721111.
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