Halma backs FY guidance after progress in first half
26th Sep 2024 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Halma backed its guidance for the full year on Thursday as it said further progress was made in the first half in trading conditions "which remain varied across our end markets".
Read moreLondon close: Stocks mixed ahead of key UK, US data
27th Jun 2024 15:48
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Thursday's trading session with a mixed performance as market participants awaited crucial US inflation data and UK GDP figures set to be released later in the week.
Read moreHalma makes £36m bolt-on acquisition of fire detection firm
27th Jun 2024 07:23
(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment and hazard detection technologies group Halma is spending £36m on Portuguese fire detection and alarm systems maker Global Fire Equipment (GFE) to extend its presence in the European market.
Read moreBerenberg raises target price on Halma following 'good' FY results
14th Jun 2024 09:23
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg hiked their target price on safety equipment business Halma from 2,295.0p to 2,450.0p on Friday following the group's full-year earnings report a day earlier.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks fall amid renewed global jitters
13th Jun 2024 15:52
(Sharecast News) - London markets exhibited a mixed performance on Thursday, as investors digested the latest policy announcement from the US Federal Reserve and reacted to corporate developments in various sectors.
Read moreHalma hails another year of record profit
13th Jun 2024 07:42
(Sharecast News) - Halma reported another year of record profit and revenue on Thursday as it hailed a solid performance in the safety and the environment & analysis sectors.
Read moreHalma snaps up electrical testing firm MK Test for £44m
1st May 2024 07:43
(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment and life-saving tech group Halma has announced the acquisition of Somerset-based MK Test Systems for £44m.
Read moreLondon 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.
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