The stock of Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN) has increased by 1.22 when compared to last closing price of 10.67.Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 0.56% in its stock price over the last five trading days. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-05-02 that Haleon plc (NYSE:HLN ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 30, 2025 3:30 PM ET Company Participants Jo Russell – Head-Investor Relations Dawn Allen – Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Guillaume Delmas – UBS Rashad Kawan – Morgan Stanley David Hayes – Jefferies Warren Ackerman – Barclays Celine Pannuti – JP Morgan Tom Sykes – Deutsche Bank Edward Lewis – Redburn Atlantic Victoria Petrova – Bank of America Jeremy Fialko – HSBC Karel Zoete – Kepler Jo Russell Good morning, everyone, and welcome to conference call for our first quarter trading statement. I’m Jo Russell, Head of Investor Relations.
Is It Worth Investing in Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN) Right Now?
Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN) has a higher price-to-earnings ratio of 26.89x compared to its average ratio. HLN has 36-month beta value of 0.26. Analysts have mixed views on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 1 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HLN is 4.51B, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.50% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of HLN on May 19, 2025 was 13.42M shares.
HLN’s Market Performance
HLN stock saw an increase of 0.56% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 6.30% and a quarterly increase of 11.23%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.50%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.40% for Haleon plc ADR (HLN). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 3.13% for HLN’s stock, with a simple moving average of 8.56% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of HLN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for HLN stocks, with Morgan Stanley repeating the rating for HLN by listing it as a “Overweight.” The predicted price for HLN in the upcoming period, according to Morgan Stanley is $11.25 based on the research report published on May 09, 2025 of the current year 2025.
HLN Trading at 5.27% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought HLN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -0.46% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.40%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.50%, as shares surge +5.68% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +3.95% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HLN rose by +0.56%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +18.68% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.47. In addition, Haleon plc ADR saw 13.21% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Stock Fundamentals for HLN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.2 for the present operating margin
- 0.62 for the gross margin
The net margin for Haleon plc ADR stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 8.90, with 4.27 for asset returns.
The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.62. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 5.6.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.51 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 3.41. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.95. The receivables turnover for the company is 5.9for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.33. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.98.
Conclusion
To put it simply, Haleon plc ADR (HLN) has had a better performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
