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Halma PLC (HLMA.L) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for HLMA.L, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 61/100 · S&P 500 fund at 75, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-06
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 98th percentile of the window, +5.7% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-06
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.74 · up 0.17 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-06
Who it is priced against Conglomerates · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Conglomerates

This name carries no Closelooknet score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against HLMA.L on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Halma PLC

HLMA.L in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Halma designs and sells technology used to protect people, monitor the environment and support healthcare, organised into three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Healthcare. Safety covers fire, public and worker protection plus infrastructure and asset safety; Environmental & Analysis covers optical sensing, water testing and environmental monitoring; Healthcare covers diagnostics, therapeutic devices and orthobiologic products. It trades across the UK, mainland Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East, and is based in Amersham, England.
Where it sits in the stack
Halma carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack we track under Rubin. It belongs instead to the diary's broader Industrials sleeve, grouped under conglomerates, since its instruments serve safety, environmental and healthcare markets rather than chip or data-centre infrastructure.
Who it is priced against
Closelooknet's peer group has no entry for Halma; the market sometimes compares it with Spectris, another UK-listed diversified instrumentation group.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Halma holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelooknet score, and the diary has not yet quoted it in any edition, so its coverage here remains limited to the chart record.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the shares keep trading below their recent averages and off their high, and whether that tracks broader conglomerate weakness or reflects something specific to Halma.

Halma PLC (HLMA.L) trades on the LSE exchange in UK.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.74%, semi-annual · last 16.53 GBP on 2026-07-06

Dividends and capital return

What HLMA.L pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 26.16 GBP per share · a 0.74% yield on the 2026-10-06 close 2 distributions, paid twice a year 2026-10-06
  • Change on the year +13.2% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 23.12 GBP per share
  • Last distribution 16.53 GBP per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-06
  • By calendar year 2023: 8.41 GBP (partial) · 2024: 22.20 GBP · 2025: 23.75 GBP · 2026: 16.53 GBP to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-12-21

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-07

Quick answers

What is Halma PLC (HLMA.L)?

Halma PLC trades as HLMA.L on the LSE exchange (UK) in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-07.

Is HLMA.L in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Halma PLC is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-07.

Where does HLMA.L trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -0.9% vs the 50-day and -8.4% vs the 200-day average, 27.4% below the 52-week high and +8.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 39 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-06 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Halma PLC compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Conglomerates), Halma PLC (HLMA.L) sits 27.4% below its 52-week high, 0.9% below its 50-day average; Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited (JAR.L) is 24.2% below, thyssenkrupp AG (TKA.DE) is 12.7% below, Hitachi Ltd ADR (HTHIY) is 3.3% below. Put any of them next to HLMA.L in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

What does Halma PLC do?

Halma designs and sells technology used to protect people, monitor the environment and support healthcare, organised into three segments: Safety, Environmental & Analysis, and Healthcare. Safety covers fire, public and worker protection plus infrastructure and asset safety; Environmental & Analysis covers optical sensing, water testing and environmental monitoring; Healthcare covers diagnostics, therapeutic devices and orthobiologic products. It trades across the UK, mainland Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific, Africa and the Middle East, and is based in Amersham, England. Closelooknet's peer group has no entry for Halma; the market sometimes compares it with Spectris, another UK-listed diversified instrumentation group.

Where does Halma PLC sit in the AI build-out?

Halma carries no seat in our index and sits outside the AI build-out stack we track under Rubin. It belongs instead to the diary's broader Industrials sleeve, grouped under conglomerates, since its instruments serve safety, environmental and healthcare markets rather than chip or data-centre infrastructure. Halma holds no seat in our index, carries no Closelooknet score, and the diary has not yet quoted it in any edition, so its coverage here remains limited to the chart record.

Does Halma PLC pay a dividend?

Halma PLC has paid 26.16 GBP per share over the last twelve months, paid twice a year, a trailing yield of 0.74% on the 2026-10-06 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 16.53 GBP on 2026-07-06. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for HLMA.L, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

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