Halma (HLMAF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Halma plc is a United Kingdom-based group that develops and manufactures products and technologies designed to protect and improve the safety, health and environmental performance of businesses and communities. Its companies serve customers in sectors including industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, healthcare, construction and building management.

The group’s products and services include fire and gas detection systems, industrial safety equipment, elevator and door safety controls, emergency communication devices, medical and healthcare technologies, and instruments used to monitor water and air quality. Halma operates through a portfolio of specialist businesses and brands, including Apollo Fire Detectors, BEA, Crowcon, Fortress Safety and HIMA, among others.

Halma traces its origins to 1894 and has expanded through the development and acquisition of specialist technology companies. It serves customers internationally, with operations and sales spanning the United Kingdom, Europe, North America, Asia and other global markets. Marc Ronchetti serves as chief executive officer, while Dame Louise Makin is chair.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $44.75 to $47.10
• 50-Day Range: $44.30 to $52.04
• 52-Week Range: $42.85 to $66.22
• Volume: 3,678 shs
• Average Volume: 10,613 shs
• Market Capitalization: $17.23 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Halma Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Halma scored higher than 37% 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: 1.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Halma has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.57, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 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: 12.00%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Halma are expected to grow by 12.00% in the coming year, from $1.75 to $1.96 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Halma has a P/B Ratio of 7.11. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.08% 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 8.94.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Halma has recently decreased by 11.43%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving 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: 2.0 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.23

News Sentiment

Halma has a news sentiment score of 0.23. 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 0.53 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles 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: 9/24/2026
• 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: 4.98
• Cash Flow: $1.52 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 29.78
• Book Value: $6.38 per share
• Price / Book: 7.11

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 379,640,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $17.23 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.53