Halma plc HLMA.L
Halma plc (HLMA.L) earns a Piotroski F-score of 7/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 0.60% (safety: safe). FY2026 revenue was $2.6B at a 14.4% net margin.
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How it ranks in Industrials · percentile among 50 companies
Percentile vs other Industrials companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 7/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.161 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.56 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.142 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.404 |
FAQ
Is HLMA.L financially healthy?
Halma plc's Piotroski F-score is 7/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does HLMA.L pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Halma plc pays a dividend yielding about 0.60% with a 24.1% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is HLMA.L?
In FY2026, Halma plc had a net margin of 14.4% and a return on equity of 17.2%.
Source: company filings via Yahoo Finance · GB · as of 2026-03-31. Figures in GBp; non-US fundamentals are aggregated by Yahoo (shorter history); facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.