Halma (HALMY) Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.02 (As of Sep. 22, 2026)

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HALMY Halma PLC HALMY
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Price $96.24
GF Value $96.12
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What is Halma Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Halma HALMY -0.18% 97 Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates HALMY with a GF Score™ of 97/100 and a GF Value™ of $96.12 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. Halma's current shares buyback ratio was -0.02%.

Halma Shares Buyback Ratio % Related Terms

Halma Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Halma Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

Halma Annual Data
Trend Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23 Mar24 Mar25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.08 0.19 0.15 -0.14 0.01

Halma Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
Shares Buyback Ratio % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.00 -0.13 -0.01 0.02 -0.02
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Halma Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2025 )
=(188.8508365 - 188.8391375) / 188.8508365
=0.01%

Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2026 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Sep. 2025 )
=(188.8069395 - 188.8391375) / 188.8069395
=-0.02%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Shares Buyback Ratio % →
What does a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 mean?
Halma (HALMY) has a Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 as of Sep. 22, 2026. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Halma and its competitors.
Is Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio % too high?
Halma's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. Overall, Halma has a GF Score™ of 97/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio % compare to MMM and HON?
Halma's Shares Buyback Ratio % of -0.02 can be compared against companies in the Conglomerates industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Shares Buyback Ratio % for a Conglomerates company?
A good Shares Buyback Ratio % depends on the Conglomerates industry context. However, Shares Buyback Ratio % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Shares Buyback Ratio % mean?
A high Shares Buyback Ratio % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Share buyback ratio is the percent change of a company's shares outstanding from two periods. View historical data on Halma and its competitors. Halma's current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Halma stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halma (HALMY) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $96.12, compared to a current price of $96.24 — trading 0.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02. Halma's overall GF Score™ is 97/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Shares Buyback Ratio % calculated?
Shares Buyback Ratio % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Halma (HALMY), the current Shares Buyback Ratio % is -0.02 as of Sep. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Halma (HALMY) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Halma stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $96.24 is trading 0.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $96.12. GuruFocus considers Halma to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for HALMY:

  • Shares Buyback Ratio %: -0.02
  • GF Value™: $96.12 vs. price of $96.24 (0.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 97/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the HALMY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Halma Business Description

Address Rectory Way, Misbourne Court, Amersham, Buckinghamshire, GBR, HP7 0DE
Halma PLC is a UK-based safety, health, and environmental technology group that operates a portfolio of autonomous subsidiary companies, each with its own management and brands. The group is organized into three sectors: Safety, which includes fire and gas detection, industrial safety systems, and access control products; Environmental and Analysis, covering water quality monitoring, gas detection, and optical analysis instruments; and Healthcare, which supplies medical devices and equipment for patient care and diagnostics. Halma's businesses sell primarily to industrial, commercial, healthcare, and public-sector customers, often in niche markets with limited competition. Revenue is generated mainly from product sales, supplemented by service and maintenance, with operations and sales concentrated in the United States, continental Europe, and the United Kingdom, alongside a growing presence in Asia. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has been a constituent of the FTSE 100.
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