Halma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF) Upgraded at Kepler Capital Markets

Kepler Capital Markets upgraded shares of Halma (OTCMKTS:HLMAF) to a strong-buy rating in a report released on Thursday morning,Zacks.com reports.

HLMAF has been the topic of several other research reports. Hsbc Global Res raised shares of Halma from a “moderate sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, March 4th. Jefferies Financial Group reissued an “underperform” rating on shares of Halma in a report on Thursday, June 12th. Finally, HSBC raised shares of Halma to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 4th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and three have given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

Halma Stock Down 1.2%

Halma stock opened at $41.33 on Thursday. Halma has a fifty-two week low of $29.83 and a fifty-two week high of $43.35. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $38.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $36.13. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, a quick ratio of 1.85 and a current ratio of 2.72.

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.