Haleon PLC (HLN) Gets a Buy from Barclays

In a report released today, Warren Ackerman from Barclays maintained a Buy rating on Haleon PLC, with a price target of £4.15.

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In addition to Barclays, Haleon PLC also received a Buy from Jefferies’s David Hayes in a report issued on May 5. However, on April 30, Deutsche Bank maintained a Sell rating on Haleon PLC (LSE: HLN).

Based on Haleon PLC’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending June 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of p2.74 billion and a net profit of p403 million. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of p2.78 billion and had a net profit of p303 million

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 47 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of HLN in relation to earlier this year.