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

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

Halliburton announced 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 2.28%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, March 5th. View Halliburton's Dividend History.

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) released its earnings results on Tuesday, January, 22nd. The oilfield services company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.04. The oilfield services company earned $5.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.87 billion. Halliburton had a return on equity of 18.57% and a net margin of 6.90%. The company's revenue for the quarter was down .1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $0.53 EPS. View Halliburton's Earnings History.

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

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

26 analysts have issued 12 month price targets for Halliburton's stock. Their forecasts range from $33.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Halliburton's share price to reach $45.1304 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 42.9% 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 3 hold ratings and 23 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Halliburton.

Press coverage about HAL stock has been trending somewhat positive this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm scores the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing 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 five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Halliburton earned a media sentiment score of 1.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the oilfield services company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future.

Halliburton saw a decline in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 16,494,666 shares, a decline 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. Currently, 1.9% of the company's shares 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), Propetro (PUMP), Liberty Oilfield Services (LBRT), Oceaneering International (OII), Franks International (FI), Select Energy Services (WTTR), Keane Group (FRAC), SemGroup (SEMG), Helix Energy Solutions Group (HLX), FTS International (FTSI) and C&J Energy Services (CJ).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Halliburton investors own include Schlumberger (SLB), Noble Energy (NBL), Intel (INTC), 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 variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Manning & Napier Group LLC (0.33%), Country Trust Bank (0.06%), Retirement Systems of Alabama (0.05%), Calamos Advisors LLC (0.04%), Viking Fund Management LLC (0.04%) and Nisa Investment Advisors 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, LGT Capital Partners LTD., Calamos Advisors LLC, Huntington National Bank, First Manhattan Co., Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV and State of Alaska Department of Revenue. 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 purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Manning & Napier Group LLC, Edge Wealth Management LLC, Bright Rock Capital Management LLC, Pacer Advisors Inc., Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV, Viking Fund Management LLC, Sciencast Management LP and Country Trust Bank. 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 $31.59.

Halliburton has a market capitalization of $27.57 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]