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HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:HLN - US4055521003 - ADR

10.37 USD
-0.09 (-0.86%)
Last: 1/26/2026, 8:04:00 PM
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After Hours: 1/26/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to HLN. HLN was compared to 190 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While HLN has a great profitability rating, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. HLN has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • HLN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year HLN had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • HLN had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • In the past 5 years HLN always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
HLN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFHLN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of HLN (4.20%) is better than 85.26% of its industry peers.
  • HLN's Return On Equity of 8.92% is amongst the best of the industry. HLN outperforms 84.21% of its industry peers.
  • HLN has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.11%) than 83.68% of its industry peers.
  • The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for HLN is significantly below the industry average of 12.83%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.2%
ROE 8.92%
ROIC 6.11%
ROA(3y)3.44%
ROA(5y)3.54%
ROE(3y)7.24%
ROE(5y)6.28%
ROIC(3y)6.15%
ROIC(5y)5.77%
HLN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICHLN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8

1.3 Margins

  • With an excellent Profit Margin value of 12.84%, HLN belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.26% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HLN's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • The Operating Margin of HLN (21.31%) is better than 88.95% of its industry peers.
  • HLN's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • HLN has a Gross Margin of 60.75%. This is in the better half of the industry: HLN outperforms 70.53% of its industry peers.
  • HLN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.31%
PM (TTM) 12.84%
GM 60.75%
OM growth 3Y-0.45%
OM growth 5Y3.75%
PM growth 3Y-4.12%
PM growth 5Y10.69%
GM growth 3Y0.43%
GM growth 5Y0.58%
HLN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsHLN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • HLN has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, HLN has less shares outstanding
  • HLN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for HLN is higher compared to a year ago.
HLN Yearly Shares OutstandingHLN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B
HLN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsHLN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • HLN has an Altman-Z score of 2.33. This is not the best score and indicates that HLN is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • HLN has a better Altman-Z score (2.33) than 63.16% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of HLN is 5.11, which is a neutral value as it means it would take HLN, 5.11 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of HLN (5.11) is better than 82.63% of its industry peers.
  • HLN has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.53. This is a neutral value indicating HLN is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • HLN has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (0.53) than 64.74% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.53
Debt/FCF 5.11
Altman-Z 2.33
ROIC/WACC0.73
WACC8.32%
HLN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFHLN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

  • HLN has a Current Ratio of 0.98. This is a bad value and indicates that HLN is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • HLN's Current ratio of 0.98 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HLN is outperformed by 85.26% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.78 indicates that HLN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • HLN has a worse Quick ratio (0.78) than 84.21% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.98
Quick Ratio 0.78
HLN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesHLN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • HLN shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 6.59%.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 17.56% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
  • HLN shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.61%.
  • HLN shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 5.78% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6.59%
EPS 3Y1.58%
EPS 5Y17.56%
EPS Q2Q%N/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.61%
Revenue growth 3Y5.58%
Revenue growth 5Y5.78%
Sales Q2Q%0.68%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, HLN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 9.56% on average per year.
  • HLN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 3.25% yearly.
EPS Next Y5.72%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.45%
EPS Next 5Y9.56%
Revenue Next Year-1.32%
Revenue Next 2Y1.63%
Revenue Next 3Y2.58%
Revenue Next 5Y3.25%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
HLN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesHLN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 5B 10B 15B
HLN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesHLN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0.2 0.4 0.6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 20.74 indicates a rather expensive valuation of HLN.
  • 80.00% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HLN, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
  • HLN's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.25.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 17.74, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of HLN.
  • 79.47% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HLN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 25.98, HLN is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.74
Fwd PE 17.74
HLN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsHLN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, HLN is valued cheaply inside the industry as 81.58% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HLN is valued cheaper than 85.79% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.07
EV/EBITDA 15.35
HLN Per share dataHLN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 -2 4

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The excellent profitability rating of HLN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.63
PEG (5Y)1.18
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.45%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HLN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.80%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
  • HLN's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the industry average which is at 0.46. HLN pays more dividend than 91.58% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.82, HLN has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.8%

5.2 History

  • HLN has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • HLN has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
HLN Yearly Dividends per shareHLN Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2

5.3 Sustainability

  • 39.53% of the earnings are spent on dividend by HLN. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP39.53%
EPS Next 2Y7.77%
EPS Next 3Y8.45%
HLN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendHLN Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B
HLN Dividend Payout.HLN Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.HLN Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

HALEON PLC-ADR / HLN FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for HALEON PLC-ADR?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to HLN.


Can you provide the valuation status for HALEON PLC-ADR?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) stock?

HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for HLN stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) is 20.74 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.09.


Can you provide the dividend sustainability for HLN stock?

The dividend rating of HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 39.53%.