Halma
Financial ratios & Valuation

Historical Multiples (2015 – 2024)

2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 TTM Median
Valuation Ratios
Price/Earnings ratio
120.26118.64114.0985.9583.8581.2489.4676.0067.1765.9676.2681.24
Price/Sales ratio
17.2215.9815.3812.3111.7511.1913.8012.178.508.715.0211.19
Price/Book Value ratio
22.7819.9719.0016.0014.5013.1615.5913.249.8510.2111.8013.16
Price/Cash Flow ratio
91.1486.5085.7876.4865.0161.1767.7980.9765.3046.0555.1061.17
Price/Free Cash Flow ratio
108.70101.7998.2486.5773.9376.3980.4498.0780.6553.1830.8376.39
Price/Earnings Growth ratio
-33.6716.016.614.178.599.138.763.73-14.554.540.959.13
Dividend Yield
0.34%0.35%0.33%0.40%0.40%0.40%0.35%0.36%0.46%0.44%0.65%0.40%
Profitability Indicator Ratios
Gross Profit Margin
52.78%52.43%53.15%52.97%49.69%47.16%46.54%47.48%47.38%49.66%47.12%47.16%
Operating Profit Margin
18.88%18.33%17.51%17.39%18.08%18.35%19.13%18.67%17.35%18.07%10.08%18.35%
Pretax Profit Margin
18.40%16.87%16.39%15.97%17.06%16.75%19.18%19.96%15.73%16.72%16.73%16.75%
Net Profit Margin
14.32%13.47%13.48%14.32%14.02%13.77%15.43%16.02%12.65%13.21%13.21%13.77%
Effective Tax Rate
22.16%20.13%17.76%10.29%17.85%17.70%19.61%19.77%19.62%21.01%21.00%17.85%
Return on Assets
11.03%8.58%9.24%10.65%11.00%9.51%10.83%11.12%8.40%8.96%8.96%9.51%
Return On Equity
18.94%16.83%16.65%18.61%17.30%16.20%17.42%17.42%14.66%15.47%15.87%16.20%
Return on Capital Employed
16.86%13.25%13.54%14.68%16.46%15.11%15.47%15.53%13.13%13.99%7.80%15.11%
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A2.45N/A
Quick Ratio
1.531.591.751.781.601.291.631.321.701.631.631.60
Cash ratio
0.310.360.410.410.380.330.540.430.490.380.380.38
Days of Sales Outstanding
69.7472.2970.9670.8869.5670.1666.9868.1071.3172.3372.3369.56
Days of Inventory outstanding
84.87100.0096.2392.3186.4588.0686.92104.25116.96108.65103.4486.45
Operating Cycle
154.62172.30167.19163.19156.02158.23153.90172.36188.27180.98175.77156.02
Days of Payables Outstanding
61.3564.6359.4855.8949.1846.1943.9246.7043.7641.8839.8746.19
Cash Conversion Cycle
93.27107.66107.71107.30106.83112.03109.97125.65144.50139.10135.89106.83
Debt Ratios
Debt Ratio
0.150.230.180.200.170.210.170.160.240.230.230.17
Debt Equity Ratio
0.250.460.330.350.260.360.270.250.420.410.410.26
Long-term Debt to Capitalization
0.200.310.250.250.200.230.210.170.290.290.290.20
Total Debt to Capitalization
0.200.310.250.250.210.260.210.200.290.290.290.21
Interest Coverage Ratio
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A6.72N/A
Cash Flow to Debt Ratio
0.960.490.650.590.830.580.820.630.350.540.520.58
Company Equity Multiplier
1.711.961.801.741.571.701.601.561.741.721.721.57
Cash Flow Ratios
Operating Cash Flow / Sales Ratio
0.180.180.170.160.180.180.200.150.130.180.180.18
Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow Ratio
0.830.840.870.880.870.800.840.820.800.860.890.87
Cash Flow Coverage Ratio
0.960.490.650.590.830.580.820.630.350.540.520.58
Short Term Coverage Ratio
80.4831.43127.67151.7523.803.2689.463.16241.21.28K1.24K23.80
Dividend Payout Ratio
41.72%42.69%38.39%34.63%33.68%33.18%31.31%28.10%31.25%29.09%29.09%33.18%