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
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SymbolLON:HLMA
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Phone+44-1494-721111
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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
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, November 21st. Investors of record on Thursday, December 28th will be given a dividend of GBX 5.71 per share on Wednesday, February 7th. This represents a yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 28th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Halma's Dividend History.
What price target have analysts set for HLMA?
13 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Halma's shares. Their forecasts range from GBX 900 to GBX 1,500. On average, they expect Halma's share price to reach GBX 1,233.18 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Halma.
Who are some of Halma's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Halma include Schroders (SDR), 3i Group (III), Fresnillo (FRES), Worldpay Group (WPG), InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), Micro Focus (MCRO), Hargreaves Lansdown (HL), Intertek (ITRK), Persimmon (PSN), Centrica (CNA), Kingfisher (KGF), The Sage Group (SGE), GKN (GKN), NMC Health (NMC), Whitbread (WTB), Burberry (BRBY), Bunzl (BNZL) and Next (NXT).
Who are Halma's key executives?
Halma's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Andrew J. Williams, CEO, Member of Exec. Board & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Kevin J. Thompson, Fin. Director, Member of Exec. Board & Exec. Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Adam J. Meyers, Chief Exec. of Medical Sector, Member of Exec. Board & Exec. Director (Age 56)
- Ms. Jennifer Ward, Group Talent & Communications Director, Member of Exec. Board and Director
- Mr. Charles E. DuBois, Sector Chief Exec. of Environmental & Analysis and Member of the Exec. Board (Age 52)
Has Halma been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media coverage about HLMA stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Halma earned a daily sentiment score of 0.09 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company an impact score of 44.46 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near term.
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 1,230.
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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for Halma (HLMA)
MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Halma and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe HLMA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe HLMA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.
Halma (LON:HLMA) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
13 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for Halma in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 1,233.18The high price target for HLMA is GBX 1,500 and the low price target for HLMA is GBX 900. There are currently 3 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Hold."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 2.31 | 2.25 | 2.10 | 2.27 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 3 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
7 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
6 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
4 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 2 Sell Rating(s)
4 Hold Rating(s)
5 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | GBX 1,233.18 | GBX 1,216.50 | GBX 1,153.75 | GBX 1,103.33 |
Halma (LON:HLMA) Consensus Price Target History
Halma (LON:HLMA) Analyst Ratings History
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| Date | Brokerage | Action | Rating | Price Target | Details |
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| 4/11/2018 | Deutsche Bank | Reiterated Rating | Buy | GBX 1,490 |  |
| 3/28/2018 | Morgan Stanley | Lower Price Target | Overweight | GBX 1,480 -> GBX 1,400 | |
| 3/22/2018 | Investec | Lower Price Target | Buy | GBX 1,500 -> GBX 1,320 | |
| 3/22/2018 | Shore Capital | Reiterated Rating | Buy | | |
| 3/22/2018 | Liberum Capital | Reiterated Rating | Sell | GBX 945 | |
| 2/22/2018 | Jefferies Group | Boost Price Target | Buy | GBX 1,350 -> GBX 1,390 | |
| 2/13/2018 | JPMorgan Chase | Lower Price Target | Underweight | GBX 1,060 -> GBX 1,050 | |
| 2/8/2018 | Stifel Nicolaus | Reiterated Rating | Buy | GBX 1,500 | |
| 12/18/2017 | Barclays | Reiterated Rating | Equal Weight | GBX 1,220 | |
| 12/5/2017 | Numis Securities | Reiterated Rating | Hold | GBX 1,350 | |
| 10/13/2017 | Credit Suisse Group | Reiterated Rating | Outperform | | |
| 7/18/2017 | BNP Paribas | Reiterated Rating | Underperform | GBX 900 | |
| 7/14/2017 | Goldman Sachs | Reiterated Rating | Neutral | | |
(Data available from 4/21/2016 forward)
Halma (LON:HLMA) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 11/21/2017 | | GBX 5.71 | 0.44% | 12/28/2017 | 12/28/2017 | 2/7/2018 |
| 6/13/2017 | | GBX 8.38 | 0.71% | 7/13/2017 | 7/13/2017 | 8/16/2017 |
| 11/22/2016 | | GBX 5.33 | 0.55% | 12/29/2016 | 12/29/2016 | 2/8/2017 |
| 6/14/2016 | | GBX 7.83 | 0.84% | 7/14/2016 | 7/14/2016 | 8/17/2016 |
| 11/17/2015 | | GBX 4.98 | 0.61% | 12/31/2015 | 12/31/2015 | 2/10/2016 |
| 6/11/2015 | | GBX 7.31 | 0.96% | 7/16/2015 | 7/16/2015 | 8/19/2015 |
| 11/18/2014 | | GBX 4.65 | 0.71% | 12/29/2014 | 12/29/2014 | 2/4/2015 |
| 6/12/2014 | | GBX 6.82 | 1.11% | 7/16/2014 | 7/16/2014 | 8/20/2014 |
| 11/19/2013 | | GBX 4.35 | 0.74% | 12/31/2013 | 12/31/2013 | 2/5/2014 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Halma (LON HLMA) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Halma (LON HLMA) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 3/26/2018 | Carol Chesney | Insider | Buy | 2,000 | GBX 1,153 | £23,060 | | |
| 2/9/2018 | Roy Twite | Insider | Buy | 2,000 | GBX 1,181 | £23,620 | | |
| 12/1/2017 | Jo Harlow | Insider | Buy | 2,000 | GBX 1,280 | £25,600 | | |
| 9/27/2017 | Tony Rice | Insider | Buy | 9,274 | GBX 1,073 | £99,510.02 | | |
| 8/14/2017 | Andrew Williams | Insider | Sell | 49,651 | GBX 1,095 | £543,678.45 | | |
| 11/28/2016 | Daniela Barone Soares | Insider | Buy | 634 | GBX 939 | £5,953.26 | | |
| 11/23/2016 | Daniela Barone Soares | Insider | Buy | 520 | GBX 954 | £4,960.80 | | |
| 8/6/2016 | Meyers,Adam | Insider | Sell | 25,311 | GBX 1,065 | £269,562.15 | | |
| 8/11/2015 | Thompson,Kevin J | Insider | Sell | 68,834 | GBX 768 | £528,645.12 | | |
| 1/20/2015 | Adam Meyers | Insider | Sell | 25,000 | GBX 703.98 | £175,995 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
Halma (LON HLMA) News Headlines
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| Date | Headline |
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 | Deutsche Bank Reaffirms Buy Rating for Halma (HLMA)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 7:36 PM |
| Halma's (HLMA) "Underperform" Rating Reiterated at BNP Paribas
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 7:00 PM |
| Jefferies Group Increases Halma (HLMA) Price Target to GBX 1,265
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 12 at 11:21 PM |
| Halma's (HLMA) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Deutsche Bank
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 8:59 AM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 11 at 3:30 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Receives Sell Rating from Liberum Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 6:58 PM |
| Halma (HLMA) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at Shore Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 4:41 PM |
| Halma's (HLMA) "Hold" Rating Reaffirmed at Shore Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 5:18 PM |
| Halma (HLMA) Receives Buy Rating from Deutsche Bank
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:34 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Receives "Neutral" Rating from JPMorgan Chase
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 2 at 9:04 AM |
| Morgan Stanley Trims Halma (HLMA) Target Price to GBX 1,400
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 28 at 10:53 AM |
| Halma's (HLMA) "Sell" Rating Reiterated at Liberum Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 2:54 PM |
| Insider Buying: Halma plc (HLMA) Insider Purchases 2,000 Shares of Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 27 at 7:22 AM |
| Liberum Capital Reaffirms Sell Rating for Halma (HLMA)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 24 at 1:11 PM |
| Halma (HLMA) Rating Reiterated by Shore Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 10:48 PM |
| Halma (HLMA) Rating Reiterated by Liberum Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 10:16 PM |
| Halma (HLMA) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by Deutsche Bank
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 23 at 6:06 PM |
| Investec Trims Halma (HLMA) Target Price to GBX 1,320
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 22 at 5:48 PM |
 | FTSE 100 struggles as strong pound bears down on stocks
finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 4:45 PM |
| Trade jitters, BoE surprise send FTSE below 7,000 points
finance.yahoo.com - March 22 at 4:45 PM |
 | Does Halma plc’s double-digit growth make it the steal of the century?
www.msn.com - March 22 at 9:23 AM |
 | Halma sees 2018 profit in line with forecasts
www.marketwatch.com - March 22 at 9:23 AM |
 | Why I’d sell Lloyds Banking Group plc to buy this FTSE 100 growth stock
www.fool.co.uk - March 20 at 4:35 PM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 17 at 3:28 AM |
| Is It The Right Time To Buy Halma plc (LON:HLMA)?
finance.yahoo.com - March 14 at 10:04 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Price Target Increased to GBX 1,390 by Analysts at Jefferies Group
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 25 at 2:10 PM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 20 at 3:28 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Price Target Lowered to GBX 1,050 at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 19 at 9:58 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Given "Buy" Rating at Shore Capital
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 11 at 6:24 PM |
| Halma's (HLMA) "Buy" Rating Reaffirmed at Stifel Nicolaus
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 11 at 2:46 PM |
| Interested In The Tech Industry? Take A Look At Halma plc (LON:HLMA)
finance.yahoo.com - February 8 at 8:45 AM |
| What is Behind Halma plc’s (LON:HLMA) Superior ROE?
finance.yahoo.com - February 1 at 9:26 AM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Receives Average Rating of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 26 at 3:24 AM |
| Halma expects earnings boost from U.S. tax reform
www.marketwatch.com - January 16 at 3:51 PM |
| Liberum Capital Increases Halma (HLMA) Price Target to GBX 945
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 13 at 11:46 PM |
| How Does Halma plc’s (LON:HLMA) Earnings Growth Stack Up Against Industry Performance?
finance.yahoo.com - January 6 at 6:09 AM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Given Average Recommendation of "Hold" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - January 1 at 3:54 AM |
| Halma Plc : HLMA-GB: Dividend Analysis : December 29th, 2017 (record date) : By the numbers : December 30, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 30 at 10:43 AM |
| Deutsche Bank Increases Halma (HLMA) Price Target to GBX 1,490
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 25 at 8:40 PM |
| Halma plc Announces Dividend of GBX 5.71 (HLMA)
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 23 at 6:34 PM |
| Is It Time To Sell Halma plc (LON:HLMA) Based Off Its PE Ratio?
finance.yahoo.com - December 21 at 11:06 AM |
| Barclays Reaffirms Equal Weight Rating for Halma (HLMA)
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 18 at 3:28 PM |
| ETFs with exposure to Halma Plc : December 14, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - December 14 at 4:18 PM |
| J P Morgan Chase & Co Downgrades Halma (HLMA) to Underweight
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 10 at 3:10 PM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Given Average Rating of "Hold" by Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 7 at 3:32 AM |
| Halma plc (HLMA) Insider Acquires £25,600 in Stock
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 5 at 8:30 AM |
| Numis Securities Reaffirms "Hold" Rating for Halma (HLMA)
www.americanbankingnews.com - December 5 at 6:58 AM |
| Is Halma plc’s (LSE:HLMA) Balance Sheet Strong Enough To Weather A Storm?
finance.yahoo.com - December 4 at 11:29 AM |
| Halma (HLMA) Given New GBX 1,060 Price Target at J P Morgan Chase & Co
www.americanbankingnews.com - November 28 at 11:26 PM |
| Just Eat to join top table of British business
finance.yahoo.com - November 27 at 5:31 PM |
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