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HALEON PLC-ADR (HLN) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

10.46 USD
+0.13 (+1.26%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
10.3 USD
-0.16 (-1.53%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall HLN gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated HLN against 191 industry peers in the Pharmaceuticals industry. While HLN belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, 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.
  • HLN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Each year in the past 5 years HLN has been profitable.
  • HLN had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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

  • HLN's Return On Assets of 4.20% is amongst the best of the industry. HLN outperforms 85.34% of its industry peers.
  • HLN's Return On Equity of 8.92% is amongst the best of the industry. HLN outperforms 84.29% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Invested Capital of HLN (6.11%) is better than 83.77% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital 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

  • The Profit Margin of HLN (12.84%) is better than 85.34% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of HLN has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 21.31%, HLN belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 89.01% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of HLN has grown nicely.
  • HLN has a better Gross Margin (60.75%) than 70.68% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of HLN has remained more or less at the same level.
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.
  • HLN has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • HLN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • HLN has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
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

  • An Altman-Z score of 2.34 indicates that HLN is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a decent Altman-Z score value of 2.34, HLN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 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.
  • HLN has a better Debt to FCF ratio (5.11) than 82.72% 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's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.53 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. HLN is outperformed by 64.92% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.53
Debt/FCF 5.11
Altman-Z 2.34
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC8.27%
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

  • A Current Ratio of 0.98 indicates that HLN may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • HLN has a worse Current ratio (0.98) than 85.34% 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 Quick ratio of 0.78. This is amonst the worse of the industry: HLN underperforms 84.29% 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%.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.78% on average over the past years.
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 Y5.74%
EPS Next 2Y8.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.69%
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 20.92 indicates a rather expensive valuation of HLN.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of HLN indicates a rather cheap valuation: HLN is cheaper than 80.10% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.21, HLN is valued a bit cheaper.
  • The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 18.10, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of HLN.
  • 79.06% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than HLN, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
  • HLN is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.26, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 20.92
Fwd PE 18.1
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 81.68% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, HLN is valued cheaper than 85.86% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 17.5
EV/EBITDA 15.51
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 HLN does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
  • The excellent profitability rating of HLN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.64
PEG (5Y)1.19
EPS Next 2Y8.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • HLN has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.88%. 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 0.40. HLN pays more dividend than 92.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • HLN's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.88%

5.2 History

  • HLN has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is 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

  • HLN pays out 39.53% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
DP39.53%
EPS Next 2Y8.04%
EPS Next 3Y8.69%
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 6 / 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 20.92 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.15.


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%.