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 Thursday, February 14th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, March 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.18 per share on Wednesday, March 27th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.31%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 5th. View Halliburton's Dividend History.

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, April, 22nd. The oilfield services company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, hitting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.23. The oilfield services company earned $5.74 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.53 billion. Halliburton had a net margin of 6.90% and a return on equity of 18.57%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.41 EPS. View Halliburton's Earnings History.

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

26 brokerages have issued 12 month target prices for Halliburton's shares. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Halliburton's share price to reach $44.4348 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 42.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Halliburton.

26 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Halliburton in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 22 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Halliburton.

News coverage about HAL stock has trended positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research group identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Halliburton earned a news sentiment score of 2.7 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the oilfield services company a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the near future.

Halliburton saw a drop in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,494,666 shares, a drop of 11.4% from the February 28th total of 18,611,841 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,795,640 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Approximately 1.9% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Halliburton's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Halliburton include Schlumberger (SLB), Subsea 7 (SUBCY), Core Laboratories (CLB), RPC (RES), Propetro (PUMP), Liberty Oilfield Services (LBRT), Oceaneering International (OII), Franks International (FI), Select Energy Services (WTTR), FTS International (FTSI), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), Keane Group (FRAC), SemGroup (SEMG), C&J Energy Services (CJ) and National Energy Services Reunited (NESR).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Halliburton investors own include Schlumberger (SLB), Intel (INTC), Noble Energy (NBL), Bank of America (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Gilead Sciences (GILD), General Electric (GE), Alibaba Group (BABA), Boeing (BA) and Citigroup (C).

Halliburton's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.33%), Strs Ohio (0.22%), Country Trust Bank (0.06%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.05%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.04%) and Viking Fund Management LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Halliburton stock include Anne L Beaty, David J Lesar, Eric Carre, James S Brown, Jeffrey Allen Miller, Lance Loeffler, Lawrence J Pope, Murry Gerber, 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 Cacti Asset Management LLC, Gateway Investment Advisers LLC, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., CWM LLC, LGT Capital Partners LTD., Calamos Advisors LLC, BB&T Corp and Huntington National Bank. Company insiders that have sold Halliburton company stock in the last year include Anne L Beaty, James S Brown and Lance Loeffler. View Insider Buying and Selling for Halliburton.

HAL stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, Edge Wealth Management LLC, Bright Rock Capital Management LLC, Brinker Capital Inc., Pacer Advisors Inc., Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV, Viking Fund Management LLC and Sciencast Management LP. 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 $31.15.

Halliburton has a market capitalization of $27.19 billion and generates $24.00 billion in revenue each year. The oilfield services company earns $1.66 billion in net income (profit) each year or $1.90 on an earnings per share basis. Halliburton employs 60,000 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]