Halma plc is involved in the manufacture of a range of products that protect and improve the quality of life for people. The Company operates through four segments: Process Safety, Infrastructure Safety, Medical, and Environmental & Analysis. The Process Safety includes products, which protect assets and people at work, including specialized interlocks, instruments, and explosion protection and corrosion monitoring products. The Infrastructure Safety includes products, which detect hazards to protect assets and people in public spaces, transportation and commercial buildings. Its products include fire and smoke detectors and fire detection and suppression systems. The Medical includes products, which enhance the quality of life for patients and improve the quality of care delivered by providers. The Environmental & Analysis includes products and technologies for analysis in safety, life sciences and environmental markets. It also includes products to monitor water networks.
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- Symbol: LON:HLMA
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Capitalization:- Market Cap: £4.29 billion
- Outstanding Shares: 378,549,000
Average Prices:- 50 Day Moving Avg: GBX 1,068.89
- 200 Day Moving Avg: GBX 985.32
- 52 Week Range: GBX 854.01 - GBX 1,140
P/E:- Trailing P/E Ratio: 38.70
- P/E Growth: 2.93
Sales & Book Value:- Annual Revenue: £870.27 million
- Price / Sales: 4.93
- Book Value: GBX 1.82 per share
- Price / Book: 6.23
Dividend:
Profitability:Misc:- Average Volume: 777,611 shs.
Frequently Asked Questions for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)
What is Halma plc's stock symbol?
Halma plc trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "HLMA."
How often does Halma plc pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Halma plc?
Halma plc declared a dividend on Tuesday, November 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 29th will be given a dividend of GBX 5.33 per share on Wednesday, February 8th. This represents a dividend yield of 0.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 29th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View Halma plc's Dividend History.
When will Halma plc make its next earnings announcement?
Where is Halma plc's stock going? Where will Halma plc's stock price be in 2017?
11 brokers have issued twelve-month price objectives for Halma plc's stock. Their predictions range from GBX 900 to GBX 1,210. On average, they anticipate Halma plc's stock price to reach GBX 1,074.82 in the next twelve months. View Analyst Ratings for Halma plc.
Who are some of Halma plc's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Halma plc include Land Securities Group plc (LAND), South32 Ltd (S32), 3i Group plc (III), Coca Cola HBC AG (CCH), InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG), Antofagasta plc (ANTO), Bunzl plc (BNZL), ITV plc (ITV), Ashtead Group plc (AHT), Whitbread plc (WTB), Burberry Group plc (BRBY), The Sage Group plc (SGE), Standard Life Plc (SL), Persimmon plc (PSN), Kingfisher plc (KGF), United Utilities Group PLC (UU), Tui AG (TUI) and Paddy Power Betfair Plc (PPB).
How do I buy Halma plc stock?
Shares of Halma plc 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.
How much does a share of Halma plc stock cost?
One share of Halma plc stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 1,134.
Consensus Ratings for Halma plc (LON:HLMA) (?) The ratings breakdown includes the most recent rating from each analyst that has rated the stock within the last twelve months. The ratings score is a calculation of the average number of sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). The consensus price target is a mean average of the most recent price target set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months.| Ratings Breakdown: | 2 Sell Ratings, 2 Hold Ratings, 7 Buy Ratings |
| Consensus Rating: | Hold (Score: 2.45) |
| Consensus Price Target: | GBX 1,074.82 |
Analysts' Ratings History for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)
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| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price Target | Details |
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| 5/26/2017 | Goldman Sachs Group Inc | Boost Price Target | Neutral | GBX 970 -> GBX 1,000 |  |
| 5/3/2017 | Deutsche Bank AG | Reiterated Rating | Buy | GBX 1,148 | |
| 4/12/2017 | Liberum Capital | Boost Price Target | Sell | GBX 825 -> GBX 910 | |
| 4/6/2017 | HSBC Holdings plc | Boost Price Target | Buy | GBX 1,100 -> GBX 1,150 | |
| 3/27/2017 | BNP Paribas | Reiterated Rating | Underperform | GBX 900 | |
| 3/24/2017 | JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Boost Price Target | Neutral | GBX 910 -> GBX 925 | |
| 3/23/2017 | Numis Securities Ltd | Reiterated Rating | Buy | GBX 1,200 | |
| 3/21/2017 | Barclays PLC | Reiterated Rating | Overweight | | |
| 1/10/2017 | Morgan Stanley | Initiated Coverage | Overweight | GBX 1,190 | |
| 12/8/2016 | Jefferies Group LLC | Boost Price Target | Buy | GBX 1,085 -> GBX 1,210 | |
| 9/30/2016 | Credit Suisse Group AG | Reiterated Rating | Outperform | GBX 1,040 | |
| 2/11/2016 | Investec | Reiterated Rating | Hold | GBX 833 | |
| 2/5/2016 | N+1 Singer | Reiterated Rating | Hold | GBX 792 | |
(Data available from 5/28/2015 forward)
Earnings History for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)
No earnings announcements for this company have been tracked by MarketBeat.com
Earnings Estimates for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)Current Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $39.57 EPS
Dividend History by Quarter for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 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)
Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)Insider Trades by Quarter for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Details |
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| 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)
Headline Trends for Halma plc (LON:HLMA)
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Halma plc (HLMA) Chart for Sunday, May, 28, 2017
