Halma Share News (HLMA)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: BoA ups L&G; Deutsche Bank cuts Iomart

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and on Thursday:

Berenberg raises target price on Halma following 'good' FY results

(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.

Automakers lead European shares lower; Italian stocks slide

STOXX 600 down 1.3%

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London stocks lose steam after Fed's rate cut outlook; Halma jumps

FTSE 100 down 0.6%, FTSE 250 off 1.5%

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LONDON MARKET CLOSE: Europe slumps and NY mixed after Fed hold

(Alliance News) - Stocks in Europe fell on Thursday, though shares in New York showed a bit more resilience in the face of a Federal Reserve US interest rate hold that had a hawkish tilt.

London close: Stocks fall amid renewed global jitters

(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.

LONDON MARKET MIDDAY: FTSE 100 down despite Halma jumping 10%

(Alliance News) - Stock in Europe headed lower on Thursday at midday, as markets digest the latest interest rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.

TOP NEWS: Halma notes sound order intake as profit jumps; dividend up

(Alliance News) - Halma PLC on Thursday celebrated a revenue boost from its Environmental & Analysis unit amid a positive start to the new financial year, as it reported a profit jump and a higher dividend.

LONDON MARKET OPEN: Halma tops FTSE 100 amid higher profit, dividend

(Alliance News) - Stock prices in London opened mixed on Thursday, lacking direction after the US Federal Reserve announced guidance of just one interest rate cut by year-end.

LONDON BRIEFING: FTSE 100 to fall as US Fed guides for one rate cut

(Alliance News) - Stocks in London are called to open lower on Thursday, as investors respond to the US Federal Reserve guiding for only one interest rate cut by year-end.

Halma hails another year of record profit

(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.

UK earnings, trading statements calendar - next 7 days

IN BRIEF: Halma buys MK Test Systems to tuck into Safety division

Halma PLC - Buckinghamshire, England-based safety equipment maker - Buys MK Test Systems Ltd for GBP44 million, funded from existing facilities. Wellington, Somerset-based MK Test makes electrical testing products that are used to test the integrity of high-voltage electrical systems in the aerospace, rail, and commercial electric vehicle industries. MK Test was founded in 1990 and had GBP12.4 million in revenue in the financial year that ended in March. It will remain a standalone company within the Halma Safety business, led by its current management.

Halma snaps up electrical testing firm MK Test for £44m

(Sharecast News) - Safety equipment and life-saving tech group Halma has announced the acquisition of Somerset-based MK Test Systems for £44m.

London close: Stocks slip ahead of ECB, US inflation print

(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.