London close: Stocks slip ahead of ECB, US inflation print
9th Apr 2024 15:12
(Sharecast News) - London markets closed lower on Tuesday, as investors braced for a key US inflation reading as well as a policy announcement from the European Central Bank later in the week.
Read moreBarclays upgrades Halma to 'overweight'
9th Apr 2024 08:10
(Sharecast News) - Barclays upgraded Halma on Tuesday to 'overweight' from 'equalweight' and lifted the price target to 2,650p from 2,425p.
Read moreHalma maintains expectations as revenue rises
14th Mar 2024 07:22
(Sharecast News) - Halma reiterated its guidance in a trading update on Thursday, maintaining its projection for adjusted profit before tax to align with analyst consensus expectations.
Read moreHalma buys Rovers Medical for €85m
4th Mar 2024 07:09
(Sharecast News) - Health tech company Halma on Monday said it had bought Netherlands-based Rovers Medical Devices for €85m (£73m).
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of Autumn Statement
20th Nov 2023 14:59
(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets saw a mixed performance at the close of trading on Monday, with Ashtead and Compass among the leading losers.
Read moreHalma buys US-based TeDan for up to $100m
20th Nov 2023 07:44
(Sharecast News) - Halma said on Monday that it has bought TeDan - a US supplier of surgical instruments - for up to $100m (£81m).
Read moreLondon close: Stocks sink after three days of gains
16th Nov 2023 15:45
(Sharecast News) - London markets ended in negative territory on Thursday, reversing a three-day winning streak.
Read moreHalma posts record first-half results amid growth across group
16th Nov 2023 07:19
(Sharecast News) - Halma reported a 9% increase in first-half revenue on Thursday, reaching a record £950.5m.
Read moreHalma makes two acquisitions worth up to £47m
25th Oct 2023 07:06
(Sharecast News) - Halma announced two strategic acquisitions with a combined maximum consideration of £46.5m on Wednesday.
Read moreHalma sticks to full-year targets after solid H1 progress
21st Sep 2023 07:08
(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment group Halma said it expects deliver good underlying growth in the first half, as it maintained full-year guidance.
Read moreHalma buys Australia's Lazer Safe for £23m
4th Aug 2023 07:33
(Sharecast News) - Safety technology group Halma said it had bought Australian company Lazer Safe for AUD $45m (£23m) on a cash- and debt-free basis.
Read moreHalma lifts dividend as it hails record FY revenues
15th Jun 2023 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Halma posted a dip in full-year pre-tax profit on Thursday, but lifted its dividend as revenues jumped 21%.
Read moreHalma lifts dividend as it hails record FY revenues
15th Jun 2023 07:51
(Sharecast News) - Halma posted a dip in full-year pre-tax profit on Thursday, but lifted its dividend as revenues jumped 21%.
Read moreHalma to buy Poland's Sewertronics for up to €59m
5th May 2023 07:29
(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment maker Halma said on Friday that it has agreed to buy Poland's Sewertronics for up to €59m (£52m).
Read moreHalma buys FirePro for €150m
28th Mar 2023 07:07
(Sharecast News) - Halma said it had bought FirePro, a manufacturer of aerosol-based fire suppression systems, for €150m (£132m) on a cash- and debt-free basis.
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