Halma buys ophthalmic instruments maker Surgistar for $90m

13th Apr 2026 07:39

(Sharecast News) - Halma said on Monday that it has bought Surgistar as a bolt-on for its healthcare sector company, MicroSurgical Technology (MST), for $90m (£67m).

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Halma reaffirms outlook despite uncertain conditions

12th Mar 2026 07:01

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipement and life-saving technology specialist Halma reiterated full-year guidance on Thursday, despite uncertain market conditions.

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Berenberg upgrades Smiths to 'buy', raises target prices on Halma and Weir

21st Jan 2026 10:02

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg took a fresh look at the UK capital goods sector on Wednesday, stating 2026 would likely see the acceleration of fiscal dominance among key global geographies with geopolitics, and fiscal support driving strategic industry growth to varying degrees in many jurisdictions.

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Halma buys Italy's Safetec for $72.5m

9th Jan 2026 07:18

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment maker Halma said it had bought Italian firm Safetec for €72.5m (£63m), on a cash- and debt-free basis, to be funded from Halma's existing facilities.

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Halma buys hazard detection firm E2S for £230m

5th Dec 2025 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment and technology group Halma has announced the £230m acquisition of E2S Group, a London-based manufacturer of industrial hazard detection devices.

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Halma hikes payout on strong H1 growth, margin expansion

20th Nov 2025 07:42

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment company Halma lifted its interim dividend and raised its full-year revenue guidance on Thursday, citing continued confidence in its growth prospects after delivering a strong first-half performance across all sectors.

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Halma makes 'strong progress' in H1, hikes FY revenue guidance

25th Sep 2025 07:02

(Sharecast News) - Life-saving technology company Halma said on Thursday that it had made "strong progress" in the first half, leading the group to increase its full-year revenue guidance.

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Halma buys Netherlands' Brownline for €150m

26th Aug 2025 07:03

(Sharecast News) - Halma on Tuesday said it had bought Netherlands-based gyroscopic locating system maker Brownline for €150m (£129m).

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Goldman starts coverage of Halma at 'buy'

7th Aug 2025 10:12

(Sharecast News) - Goldman Sachs initiated coverage on Halma on Thursday with a 'buy' rating and 3,740p price target as it said its analysis demonstrates the sustainability of the company's high-growth, high-returns model.

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Director dealings: Halma CEO offloads shares

30th Jun 2025 15:42

(Sharecast News) - Halma revealed on Monday that chief executive Marc Ronchetti had disposed of 36,245 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed safety equipment business.

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London close: Stocks mixed on GDP reading, trade concerns

12th Jun 2025 17:40

(Sharecast News) - London stocks finished Thursday on a mixed note as investors digested weaker-than-expected UK GDP figures and remained cautious over global trade tensions.

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Halma lifts dividend as profits rise to record high

12th Jun 2025 07:27

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment outfit Halma has reported record revenues and profits for the 12 months to 31 March, with both rising by double-digit percentages, as it lifted its dividend by 7%.

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Halma now expects full-year operating margin above 21%

13th Mar 2025 06:51

(Sharecast News) - Halma hailed the "good progress" made during the second half of its financial year-to-date.

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Thursday preview: US producer prices, Halma in focus

12th Mar 2025 11:32

(Sharecast News) - Investor focus on Thursday will be on the release of the latest wholesale inflation data in the States.

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London close: Stocks lower as government borrowing tops forecasts

22nd Jan 2025 15:02

(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed lower on Wednesday as investors reacted to higher-than-expected government borrowing figures for December.

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