Halma plc

LSE:HLMA Stock Report

Market Cap: UK£12.5b

Halma Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Halma is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 0.7%.

Key information

0.7%

Dividend yield

0.06%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield0.8%
Future Dividend Yield0.9%
Dividend Growth6.5%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ratio29%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

These 4 Measures Indicate That Halma (LON:HLMA) Is Using Debt Safely

Aug 24
These 4 Measures Indicate That Halma (LON:HLMA) Is Using Debt Safely

Here's Why Halma (LON:HLMA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Aug 10
Here's Why Halma (LON:HLMA) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Halma (LON:HLMA) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Jul 27
Halma (LON:HLMA) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns

Halma plc's (LON:HLMA) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Jul 13
Halma plc's (LON:HLMA) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't

Halma (LON:HLMA) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Apr 25
Halma (LON:HLMA) Has Some Way To Go To Become A Multi-Bagger

Is Halma (LON:HLMA) A Risky Investment?

Mar 20
Is Halma (LON:HLMA) A Risky Investment?

Halma plc's (LON:HLMA) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Feb 18
Halma plc's (LON:HLMA) Shares May Have Run Too Fast Too Soon

Slowing Rates Of Return At Halma (LON:HLMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

Jan 15
Slowing Rates Of Return At Halma (LON:HLMA) Leave Little Room For Excitement

We Think Halma (LON:HLMA) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

Dec 11
We Think Halma (LON:HLMA) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease
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Calculated Acquisitions And Robust R&D Drive Long-Term Growth Amid Market Challenges

Strong cash generation and balance sheet support significant R&D and acquisition investments, ensuring sustainable growth and increased future revenues and earnings.

Halma plc (LON:HLMA) Shares Could Be 28% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Nov 12
Halma plc (LON:HLMA) Shares Could Be 28% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings Not Telling The Story For Halma plc (LON:HLMA)

Oct 22
Earnings Not Telling The Story For Halma plc (LON:HLMA)

Returns At Halma (LON:HLMA) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Oct 01
Returns At Halma (LON:HLMA) Appear To Be Weighed Down

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: HLMA is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market, therefore no need to check if payments are stable.

Growing Dividend: HLMA is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market, therefore no need to check if payments are increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Halma Dividend Yield vs Market
How does HLMA dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (HLMA)0.7%
Market Bottom 25% (GB)2.1%
Market Top 25% (GB)5.5%
Industry Average (Electronic)1.3%
Analyst forecast (HLMA) (up to 3 years)0.9%

Notable Dividend: HLMA's dividend (0.7%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (2.08%).

High Dividend: HLMA's dividend (0.7%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the UK market (5.51%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: HLMA is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: HLMA is not paying a notable dividend for the UK market.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/12 15:21
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/12 00:00
Earnings2025/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/03/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Halma plc is covered by 32 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Michael BloggArbuthnot Securities Limited
Christopher ThomasArden Partners Plc.
Richard PaigeBarclays