Halma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF) Trading 0.6% Higher – Still a Buy?

Halma plc (OTCMKTS:HLMAF)’s stock price was up 0.6% during trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as high as $33.35 and last traded at $33.35. Approximately 2,290 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 25% from the average daily volume of 3,045 shares. The stock had previously closed at $33.16.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

HLMAF has been the topic of a number of research reports. Citigroup raised shares of Halma to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 28th. Redburn Atlantic upgraded Halma to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th.

Halma Trading Down 0.3 %

The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $33.73 and a 200 day simple moving average of $33.62. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a quick ratio of 1.63 and a current ratio of 2.45.

Halma Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 31st. Investors of record on Friday, December 20th will be issued a $9.00 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 19th. This represents a yield of 0.82%.

About Halma

Halma plc, together its subsidiaries, provides technology solutions in the safety, health, and environmental markets in the United States, Mainland Europe, the United Kingdom, the Asia Pacific, Africa, the Middle East, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Medical.