Halma plc (HLMA) Q4 2026 Earnings Call

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WEBVTT 00:00:01.887 -- 00:00:07.595 Good morning and welcome to our full year 26 results presentation. 00:00:07.595 -- 00:00:13.243 I'm delighted to be here to present a very strong set of results for the year. 00:00:13.243 -- 00:00:18.811 Results which once again demonstrate the quality of our businesses and the strength 00:00:18.811 -- 00:00:23.958 of our sustainable growth model. A model built on decades of disciplined 00:00:23.958 -- 00:00:29.386 choices around the markets we operate in, the companies we acquire and the leaders 00:00:29.386 -- 00:00:34.420 we trust to run them. And I'd like to start today by thanking 00:00:34.420 -- 00:00:40.586 everyone at Halma for their individual contributions to our record performance, 00:00:40.586 -- 00:00:44.570 a performance we should all be incredibly proud of. 00:00:44.570 -- 00:00:49.775 Together, we continue to make a meaningful difference by pursuing our purpose 00:00:49.775 -- 00:00:55.140 of growing a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every 00:00:55.140 -- 00:00:56.561 day. 00:00:56.561 -- 00:01:01.583 Carol will provide more insight into our financial performance shortly, But first, 00:01:01.583 -- 00:01:04.845 let me start with the highlights. 00:01:05.629 -- 00:01:09.173 It's fantastic to report our 23rd 00:01:09.173 -- 00:01:14.841 consecutive year of profit growth. And I'm really pleased to see these results underpinned 00:01:14.841 -- 00:01:20.829 by strong, broad-based organic growth delivered across all three sectors. 00:01:20.829 -- 00:01:26.017 Our results include a premium growth contribution from the continued scaling of our photonics 00:01:26.017 -- 00:01:31.054 business. More here from Carol shortly. We've delivered strong margins, 00:01:31.054 -- 00:01:36.461 high returns and good cash c...