Shares of Halma plc (LON:HLMA - Get Free Report) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Thursday . The stock traded as high as GBX 2,757 ($34.89) and last traded at GBX 2,738 ($34.65), with a volume of 4966605 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at GBX 2,502 ($31.66).
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Separately, Shore Capital reiterated a "hold" rating on shares of Halma in a research note on Thursday, September 26th.
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Halma Trading Up 6.0 %
The company has a market cap of £10.00 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,873.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.93 and a beta of 0.53. The company has a quick ratio of 1.51, a current ratio of 2.45 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 45.83. The company's fifty day moving average price is GBX 2,539.29 and its two-hundred day moving average price is GBX 2,506.28.
Halma Company Profile
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Halma plc, together its subsidiaries, provides technology solutions in the safety, health, and environmental markets in the United States, Mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Healthcare.
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