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HAL Trust HAL.AS

NetherlandsFinancial Services · Asset ManagementEuronext Ámsterdam · EUR
6.1AI score
Rank 902 of 2,130
better than 55% of companies
161.80EUR
▲ 23.8% in one year
HAL.AS MSCI World +22.1%
Average analyst target
182.00 EUR (+12.5%)
2 analysts
52-wk low 133.40High 179.00
📈 Chart on TradingView ↗(affiliate link)Analysis of 08/10/2026

What does it do?

HAL Trust is a Dutch investment holding company that manages a diversified portfolio of stakes in companies across various sectors, including technology, healthcare, and consumer goods, with a long-term investment approach.

Listed on Euronext Ámsterdam · Symbol HAL.AS · AMS: HAL · Currency EUR

Key points

from its scores
  • ✓Favourable backdrop8.1
  • ✓Good share-price trend7.5
  • ✕Weak growth1.8
  • !Balance sheet could be stronger5.4
  • !Modest dividend5.8

AI analysis

bottom line, main risk, context and news
Bottom line

Reasonable valuation and financial health offset negative growth, but wait for signs of improvement in holdings before increasing position.

HAL Trust shows solid financial health (ROE 9.68%) and attractive valuation (P/E 10.22, adjusted P/B 0.93), but growth is negative (revenue -8.80%, earnings -16.30%), reflecting a weak moment in its holdings.

⚠ Main risk

The main risk is dependence on the performance of its holdings, whose negative growth (revenue -8.80%) could persist and erode the holding's value.

Context and risks

HAL Trust is an investment holding company based in the Netherlands, with no direct exposure to current macro factors (rates, energy, tariffs) that materially affect its asset management business. Its main risk is the quality of its holdings and the discount to net asset value, not the macro context.

Is HAL Trust stock cheap or expensive?

at the analysis date
Cheaper than its sector

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 39% below the Financial Services median on average.

MultipleCompanySectorDifference
P/E10.213.7−25%
EV / EBITDA5.410.1−46%
Price / book0.91.9−52%
Price / sales1.23.5−66%

Sector: median of the 351 Financial Services companies analysed. In bold, the multiples used for the comparison.

Valuation score: 6.6 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2).

Average analyst target: 182.00 EUR, +12.5% versus the price.

A discount may reflect more risk or slower growth than its sector: Financial health 5.4 (sector 5.5), Growth 1.8 (sector 6.9).

Indicative fair value · EUR
Graham134.56▼ −17% vs price
Cash flow (DCF)291.00▲ +80% vs price
Dividends43.75▼ −73% vs price
Price161.80at the analysis date

Classic formulas with standard assumptions (0.0% growth, 8-9% discount rate). Indicative only: they change a lot with the assumptions and are not a recommendation.

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Comparing it with its sector does not say whether it is a good buy: this is not investment advice.

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Score by category

0 to 10 · hover overtap each one to see what it measures
Financial healthiFair5.4Financial Services median: 5.5
Quality / MoatiFair6.2Financial Services median: 8.8
ValuationiFair6.6Financial Services median: 5.2
GrowthiPoor1.8Financial Services median: 6.9
DividendiFair5.8Financial Services median: 6.3
MomentumiGood7.5Financial Services median: 6.2
Risk & ContextiGood8.1Financial Services median: 7.0
Financial Services median7 or more 5 to 7 under 5

Key metrics

at the analysis date · compared with the Financial Services median
P/Ei
10.2
Financial Services: 13.7below
EV / EBITDAi
5.4
Financial Services: 10.1below
ROEi
9.7%
Financial Services: 13.8%below
Operating margini
17.8%
Financial Services: 39.0%below
Net debt / EBITDAi
−0.03
Financial Services: 0.31net cash
Revenue growthi
−8.8%
Financial Services: +10.5%below

Valuation

P/E
10.2
Forward P/E
13.8
EV / EBITDA
5.4
Price / book
0.9
Price / sales
1.2
Market cap
14.6B EUR
Enterprise value
16.7B EUR

Profitability

ROE
9.7%
ROA
4.5%
ROIC (approx.)
10.7%
Gross margin
60.8%
Operating margin
17.8%
Net margin
11.3%
Free cash flow
2.0B EUR
FCF yield
13.8%
Cash conversion
65%

Solvency

Total debt
4.8B EUR
Net debt
−82.8M EUR
Cash
4.9B EUR
EBITDA
3.1B EUR
Net debt / EBITDA
−0.03
Debt / equity
26.10
Current ratio
1.44
Quick ratio
1.11

Growth

Revenue growth
−8.8%
Earnings growth
−16.3%
EPS (TTM)
15.83 EUR
EPS (forward)
11.71 EUR

Dividend

Dividend yield
2.2%
Payout
22.1%

Risk and market

Beta
0.65
Analyst consensus
none (2)
Target price
182.00 EUR
52-week range
133.40 – 179.00

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Frequently asked questions about HAL Trust

Is HAL Trust stock cheap or expensive?

On P/E and Price / book, it trades 39% below the Financial Services median on average. Valuation score: 6.6 out of 10 (median for Financial Services: 5.2). Average analyst target: 182.00 EUR, +12.5% versus the price. This is not investment advice.

What score does HAL Trust get on MeridIAn Screener?

It scores 6.1 out of 10, rank 902 of 2,130 (better than 55% of the companies analysed). Its strongest category is Risk & Context (8.1) and its weakest, Growth (1.8). Analysis of 08/10/2026.

What is HAL Trust's P/E ratio?

Its P/E is 10.2: the share price equals 10.2 times earnings per share over the last 12 months. The Financial Services median is 13.7. Based on the earnings analysts expect, the forward P/E is 13.8.

How much is HAL Trust worth on the stock market?

Its market capitalisation is 14.6B EUR.

Does HAL Trust pay a dividend?

Yes: its dividend yield is 2.16% and it pays out 22% of its earnings.

How has HAL Trust stock performed over the last year?

It has risen 23.8% over the last year, excluding dividends. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 133.40 and 179.00 EUR. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

What do analysts think of HAL Trust?

2 analysts cover it; their average recommendation is “none” and their average target is 182.00 EUR (+12.5% versus the price). It is an estimate, not market data.