Halma (HLMA)

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379.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.90p
  • 52 Week High: 429.60p
  • 52 Week Low: 306.30p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 377.16m
  • Volume: 543,368
  • Market Cap: £1,431.32m
  • RiskGrade: 112
  • Beta: 0.96

Halma Overview

Halma develops and sells products for use in the enhancement of public safety and for minimising hazards in the workplace. Its six business divisions cover the development and supply of visual warning systems, toxic gas and smoke detectors, electronic alarm systems and water leakage detectors.

1 Day Chart (25-05-2012)

6 Month Chart

Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 2.4% 2.7%
Div Cover 2.3 2.5
Op Mrgn 19.2% 20.8%
ROCE 78.0%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 18.5 15.5
PEG 0.9 0.8
Pr/Revenue 2.8 2.5
Pr/Book 4.0  
Latest F'cast
Revenue 12.9% 12.2%
PBT 20.8% 22.8%
EPS 21.3% 19.6%
DPS 7.1% 8.9%

Halma Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-07 351.12 62.15 12.42p 17.7 1.4 +13% 7.18p 3.3%
29-Mar-08 395.06 68.02 13.86p 13.8 1.2 +12% 7.55p 3.9%
28-Mar-09 455.93 72.79 15.30p 10.2 1.0 +10% 7.93p 5.1%
03-Apr-10 459.12 81.37 16.89p 15.3 1.5 +10% 8.50p 3.3%
02-Apr-11 518.43 98.29 20.49p 17.3 0.8 +21% 9.10p 2.6%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Halma Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Mar-12 581.76 120.73 24.50p 15.5 0.8 +20% 9.91p 2.7%
31-Mar-13 618.16 129.40 26.16p 14.5 2.1 +7% 10.72p 2.9%
31-Mar-14 647.29 137.26 27.69p 13.7 2.4 +6% 11.83p 3.2%

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Halma Company Announcements

Holding(s) in Company 14-May-2012 10:55 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 11-May-2012 15:15 RNS
Total Voting Rights 02-May-2012 15:48 RNS

Halma ShareCast News

Wednesday broker round-up - UPDATE 02-May-2012 ShareCast
Thursday broker round-up 16-Feb-2012 ShareCast
Halma on target, helped by acquisitions 16-Feb-2012 ShareCast

Halma Top Newspaper Links

BNS board increase holding in bid to boost share... 26-Mar-2006 Scotland on Sunday
In brief 18-Jun-2003 Guardian
Halma suffers 3 per cent slump 19-Jun-2002 The Scotsman

Latest Halma Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Halma Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 379.50p
Change Today 1.90p
% Change 0.50 %
52 Week High 429.60p
52 Week Low 306.30p
Volume 543,368
Shares Issued 377.16m
Market Cap £1,431.32m
Beta 0.96
RiskGrade 112

Halma Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
90.99% below the market average90.99% below the market average90.99% below the market average90.99% below the market average90.99% below the market average
86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average86.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
74.25% above the market average74.25% above the market average74.25% above the market average74.25% above the market average74.25% above the market average
36.00% above the sector average36.00% above the sector average36.00% above the sector average36.00% above the sector average36.00% above the sector average
Income
60.04% below the market average60.04% below the market average60.04% below the market average60.04% below the market average60.04% below the market average
38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average38.46% below the sector average
Growth
35.47% above the market average35.47% above the market average35.47% above the market average35.47% above the market average35.47% above the market average
53.19% below the sector average53.19% below the sector average53.19% below the sector average53.19% below the sector average53.19% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 1
Neutral 8
Sell 0
Strong Sell 2
Total 13
neutral
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Halma Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 04-Jan-12 20-Jul-11
Paid 08-Feb-12 24-Aug-11
Amount 3.79p 5.56p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:45 6,042 @ 378.84p
16:35 91,457 @ 379.50p
16:29 309 @ 379.50p
16:29 100 @ 379.90p
16:29 100 @ 379.90p

Halma Key Personnel

Chair E Geoff Unwin
Finance Director Kevin J Thompson
CEO Andrew Williams

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