Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN)’s stock price has plunge by 1.19relation to previous closing price of 10.12. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -0.39% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. seekingalpha.com reported 2025-03-25 that As a hybrid healthcare and consumer staple stock, Haleon offers plenty of stability amidst the current market volatility, with its Power Brands driving strong organic growth. Room for expanding margins and further debt reduction on a net debt/adjusted EBITDA basis (now 2.8x from 4.0x) demonstrate financial strength in uncertain economic conditions. Robust dividend coverage (2.5x covered by earnings) with steady growth and the strategic streamlining of its portfolio highlights Haleon as a reliable defensive investment.
Is It Worth Investing in Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN) Right Now?
The price-to-earnings ratio for Haleon plc ADR (NYSE: HLN) is above average at 25.50x, Company’s 36-month beta value is 0.25.Analysts have differing opinions on the stock, with 2 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 2 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
The public float for HLN is 4.52B, and currently, short sellers hold a 0.56% ratio of that floaft. The average trading volume of HLN on March 31, 2025 was 10.21M shares.
HLN’s Market Performance
HLN stock saw an increase of -0.39% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 4.60% and a quarterly increase of 5.13%. The volatility ratio for the week is 1.30%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.49% for Haleon plc ADR (HLN). The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -0.65% for HLN’s stock, with a 5.83% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
HLN Trading at 3.09% 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 -5.19% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 1.49%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 1.30%, as shares surge +0.59% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +12.40% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, HLN fell by -0.39%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +22.20% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.31. In addition, Haleon plc ADR saw 7.34% 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 3.84. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.98.
Conclusion
In a nutshell, Haleon plc ADR (HLN) has experienced a better performance in recent times. The stock has received mixed “buy” and “hold” ratings from analysts. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
