Halma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF) Shares Gap Up – Time to Buy?
by Renee Jackson · The Cerbat GemHalma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF – Get Free Report)’s share price gapped up prior to trading on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $46.40, but opened at $48.66. Halma shares last traded at $48.66, with a volume of 298 shares.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
HLMAF has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Barclays restated an “overweight” rating on shares of Halma in a research report on Friday, September 26th. UBS Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Halma in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Halma in a research note on Monday, December 1st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.
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Halma Trading Up 2.7%
The company’s 50 day moving average is $46.71 and its 200 day moving average is $44.89. The company has a quick ratio of 1.78, a current ratio of 2.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.
Halma Company Profile
Halma plc is a United Kingdom–based group of specialist technology companies that develop products and services designed to protect and improve lives. The company focuses on safety, health and environmental markets, bringing together a portfolio of engineering-led businesses that design, manufacture and distribute sensing, detection, monitoring and control technologies. Its offering is aimed at reducing risk, improving safety outcomes and supporting regulatory compliance across a range of industrial, commercial and medical settings.
Halma’s subsidiaries supply a broad array of hardware and software solutions, including sensors and detection systems for fire, gas and hazardous conditions, medical devices and diagnostics, environmental and water-quality monitoring equipment, and related lifecycle services such as calibration, maintenance and technical support.
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