Halma plc (LON:HLMA) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

Posted by on Sep 16th, 2026

Shares of Halma plc (LON:HLMA – Get Free Report) have been assigned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the nine brokerages that are covering the stock, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Four analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among analysts that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is £6,003.71.

HLMA has been the subject of several recent research reports. UBS Group restated a “buy” rating and set a £47,750 target price on shares of Halma in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and set a GBX 4,200 price objective on shares of Halma in a research report on Thursday, July 16th. Citigroup raised their target price on Halma from GBX 3,700 to GBX 4,600 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, June 12th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a GBX 3,660 target price on shares of Halma in a research report on Friday, September 11th.

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Halma Price Performance

LON HLMA opened at GBX 3,450 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of GBX 3,620.06 and a 200-day moving average price of GBX 3,986.74. Halma has a 52 week low of GBX 3,251.40 and a 52 week high of GBX 4,902. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 2.14 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 42.13. The firm has a market capitalization of £13.03 billion, a P/E ratio of 35.14, a PEG ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 0.97.

Insider Transactions at Halma

In related news, insider Marc Ronchetti sold 49,664 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 3,934, for a total transaction of £1,953,781.76. Also, insider Jennifer Ward sold 13,145 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of GBX 3,645, for a total transaction of £479,135.25. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 122,188 shares of company stock worth $470,218,831. Insiders own 0.82% of the company’s stock.

About Halma

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Halma is a global group of life-saving technology companies, focused on growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day. Its purpose defines the three broad markets it operates in:

– Safety – Protecting people’s safety and the environment as populations grow, and enhancing worker safety.
– Environment – Addressing the impacts of climate change, pollution and waste, protecting life-critical resources and supporting scientific research.
– Health – Meeting the increasing demand for better healthcare as chronic illness rises, driven by growing and ageing populations and lifestyle changes.

Halma employs over 9,000 people in more than 20 countries, with major operations in the UK, Mainland Europe, the USA and Asia Pacific.

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