NYSE:HAL - Halliburton Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Halliburton trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "HAL."

Halliburton declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, December 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Thursday, December 27th. This represents a $0.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 5th. View Halliburton's Dividend History.

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) announced its earnings results on Monday, October, 22nd. The oilfield services company reported $0.50 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.49 by $0.01. The oilfield services company earned $6.17 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.10 billion. Halliburton had a net margin of 0.70% and a return on equity of 20.42%. The business's revenue was up 13.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.42 earnings per share. View Halliburton's Earnings History.

Halliburton is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, January 22nd 2019. View Earnings Estimates for Halliburton.

Halliburton will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, January 22nd at 9:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at 8883930263.

28 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Halliburton's stock. Their predictions range from $33.00 to $69.00. On average, they anticipate Halliburton's stock price to reach $50.4583 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 72.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Halliburton.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Halliburton in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings, 21 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Halliburton.

News articles about HAL stock have been trending somewhat positive on Monday, InfoTrie reports. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Halliburton earned a daily sentiment score of 1.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media stories about the oilfield services company a news buzz of 4.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.

Halliburton saw a drop in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 15,076,556 shares, a drop of 23.6% from the November 15th total of 19,734,075 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 10,611,405 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.7% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Halliburton's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Halliburton include Schlumberger (SLB), Gazprom Neft' PAO (GDR) (GZPFY), Subsea 7 (SUBCY), Core Laboratories (CLB), RPC (RES), Liberty Oilfield Services (LBRT), Oceaneering International (OII), SemGroup (SEMG), Franks International (FI), C&J Energy Services (CJ), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), Keane Group (FRAC), Mammoth Energy Services (TUSK), Select Energy Services (WTTR) and FTS International (FTSI).

Halliburton's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (7.31%), Vanguard Group Inc (7.31%), BlackRock Inc. (6.62%), Capital Research Global Investors (4.09%), Capital World Investors (2.84%) and Sanders Capital LLC (2.25%). Company insiders that own Halliburton stock include Anne L Beaty, David J Lesar, Eric Carre, James S Brown, Jeffrey Allen Miller, Lawrence J Pope, Murry Gerber, Myrtle L Jones, Robb L Voyles, Timothy Mckeon and William E Albrecht. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Halliburton.

HAL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Capital Research Global Investors, Jennison Associates LLC, Thornburg Investment Management Inc., Morgan Stanley, Point72 Asset Management L.P., Renaissance Technologies LLC, FMR LLC and Capital World Investors. Company insiders that have sold Halliburton company stock in the last year include Anne L Beaty, Eric Carre, James S Brown, Jeffrey Allen Miller, Robb L Voyles and Timothy Mckeon. View Insider Buying and Selling for Halliburton.

HAL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Franklin Resources Inc., Dodge & Cox, Dodge & Cox, Sanders Capital LLC, Macquarie Group Ltd., Capital International Investors, American Century Companies Inc. and Sterling Capital Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Halliburton stock in the last two years include Murry Gerber and William E Albrecht. View Insider Buying and Selling for Halliburton.

Shares of HAL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HAL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $29.24.

Halliburton has a market capitalization of $25.41 billion and generates $20.62 billion in revenue each year. The oilfield services company earns $-463,000,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.22 on an earnings per share basis. Halliburton employs 55,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for Halliburton is http://www.halliburton.com.

Halliburton's mailing address is 3000 NORTH SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY EAST, HOUSTON TX, 77032. The oilfield services company can be reached via phone at 281-871-2699 or via email at [email protected]