Hal Trust/€HAL
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About Hal Trust
HAL Trust is an international investment company with a diversified portfolio, primarily focused on acquiring significant equity stakes in both publicly traded and private companies across various industries. Headquartered in the Netherlands, HAL Trust manages investments through subsidiaries involved in optical retail, technology, media, and other sectors. Its most notable businesses include GrandVision, a global optical retailer, and unlisted companies in fields such as audio-visual communications and healthcare. HAL Trust has a strategic focus on long-term value creation, utilizing a decentralized management model to leverage local expertise in its investments. The trust's historical roots trace back to 1873 with the founding of the Holland America Line, though its current investment orientation reflects a shift initiated in the mid-20th century toward diverse asset management.
Ticker
€HAL
Sector
Primary listing
AEX
Industry
Financial Services
Headquarters
Employees
32,474
Website
Hal Trust Metrics
BasicAdvanced
€11B
9.37
€13.39
0.65
€2.90
2.31%
Price and volume
Market cap
€11B
Beta
0.65
52-week high
€126.20
52-week low
€104.26
Average daily volume
16K
Dividend rate
€2.90
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.366
Quick ratio
1.114
Long term debt to equity
21.28
Total debt to equity
28.562
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
21.29%
Interest coverage (TTM)
8.99%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
2,851.1
Gross margin (TTM)
56.83%
Net profit margin (TTM)
9.33%
Operating margin (TTM)
13.62%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
17.75%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
€400,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
4.49%
Return on equity (TTM)
8.74%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
9.365
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.874
Price to book
0.77
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.01
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
9.263
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
10.80%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
13.537
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.31%
Forward dividend yield
2.31%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-0.16%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
19.84%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
19.06%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
5.93%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-34.49%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
6.84%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
1.97%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
-4.44%
What the Analysts think about Hal Trust
Majority rating from 3 analysts.
Bulls say / Bears say
HAL Trust reported a net income of €1,210 million for 2024, indicating strong financial performance. (marketscreener.com)
The company proposed a dividend of €2.90 per share for 2024, reflecting confidence in its financial health and commitment to shareholder returns. (marketscreener.com)
HAL Trust's diversified investment portfolio, including significant stakes in companies like GrandVision and Boskalis Westminster, positions it well for sustained growth across various sectors. (fintel.io)
Over the past three years, HAL Trust's share price has declined by 21%, underperforming the market return of approximately 24%, which may concern investors about its stock performance. (simplywall.st)
The company's net income for Q4 2023 was €225.25 million, a 44.25% decrease year-over-year, indicating potential challenges in maintaining profitability. (google.com)
HAL Trust's cash and short-term investments decreased by 16.22% year-over-year as of December 2023, which could impact its liquidity position. (google.com)
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Hal Trust stock?
Hal Trust (HAL) has a market cap of €11B as of August 01, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Hal Trust stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Hal Trust (HAL) stock is 9.37 as of August 01, 2025.
Does Hal Trust stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Hal Trust (HAL) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of August 01, 2025, the dividend rate is €2.9 and the yield is 2.31%. Hal Trust has a payout ratio of 21.29% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Hal Trust dividend payment date?
The next Hal Trust (HAL) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Hal Trust?
Hal Trust (HAL) has a beta rating of 0.65. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.