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Halliburton (HAL) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$19.82 -0.69 (-3.36%)
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Halliburton - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
7
Buy
14

Based on 21 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Halliburton in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 21 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, and 14 have given a buy rating for HAL.

Consensus Price Target

$34.68
75.00% Upside
According to the 21 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Halliburton, the average price target is $34.68. The highest price target for HAL is $45.00, while the lowest price target for HAL is $22.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 75.00% from the current price of $19.82.
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HAL Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
4/30/24 to 4/30/25
1 Month Ago
3/31/24 to 3/31/25
3 Months Ago
1/31/24 to 1/30/25
1 Year Ago
5/1/23 to 4/30/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
14 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$34.68$37.37$37.42$48.65
Forecasted Upside75.00% Upside47.28% Upside41.18% Upside29.81% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy

HAL Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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HAL Price Targets by Month

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Halliburton Stock vs. The Competition

TypeHalliburtonEnergy CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.67
2.69
2.54
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside76.06% Upside913.95% Upside21.11% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
4/24/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
J. Silverstein
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Lower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$23.00 ➝ $22.00+3.99%
4/24/2025Citigroup
2 of 5 stars
Scott Gruber
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$33.00 ➝ $31.00+46.75%
4/23/2025Hsbc Global Res
0 of 5 stars
S. Hoh
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UpgradeHold
4/23/2025Stifel Nicolaus
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Stephen Gengaro
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$37.00 ➝ $32.00+55.49%
4/23/2025Wells Fargo & Company
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Roger Read
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$29.00 ➝ $27.00+32.09%
4/23/2025Susquehanna
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Charles Minervino
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Lower TargetPositive ➝ Positive$32.00 ➝ $30.00+44.02%
4/23/2025Barclays
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J. Anderson
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Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$29.00 ➝ $26.00+25.48%
1/23/2025Royal Bank of Canada
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K. Mackey
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Reiterated RatingSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$34.00 ➝ $34.00+19.35%
1/23/2025Benchmark
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Kurt Hallead
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Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$40.00 ➝ $35.00+22.79%
1/15/2025Evercore ISI
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J. West
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Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$43.00 ➝ $35.00+23.54%
1/6/2025Raymond James
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J. Rollyson
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DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Market Perform
1/3/2025Jefferies Financial Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$43.00 ➝ $41.00+48.28%
1/2/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $33.00+21.37%
12/20/2024Griffin Securities
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K. Simpson
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral
12/19/2024Piper Sandler
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 Initiated CoverageOverweight$36.00+37.67%
11/18/2024Morgan Stanley
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$35.00 ➝ $34.00+12.99%
10/14/2024Bank of America
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$40.00 ➝ $38.00+24.39%
10/10/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Lower TargetMarket Perform ➝ Market Perform$40.00 ➝ $38.00+23.58%
9/18/2024Dbs Bank
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R. Department
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Initiated CoverageBuy$45.00+54.80%
8/29/2024The Goldman Sachs Group
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $40.00+29.24%
7/22/2024TD Cowen
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $45.00+30.81%
7/19/2024Johnson Rice
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D. Crist
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UpgradeModerate Buy
12/22/2023Atb Cap Markets
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W. Syed
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DowngradeOutperform ➝ Sector Perform
7/21/2023HSBC
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 Lower TargetBuy$57.00 ➝ $50.00+37.29%
6/7/2023Capital One Financial
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D. Becker
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Initiated CoverageOverweight$41.00+25.96%

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Should I Buy Halliburton Stock? HAL Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Monday, April 21, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Halliburton pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Halliburton
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Halliburton:

  • The current stock price is around $21.91, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value in the energy sector.
  • Halliburton has a strong market capitalization of approximately $18.89 billion, indicating a solid position in the industry and potential for growth.
  • The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.17, translating to an annualized yield of about 3.10%, which can provide a steady income stream for investors.
  • Institutional investors and hedge funds own over 85% of Halliburton's stock, suggesting strong confidence from major financial players in the company's future performance.
  • Analysts have given Halliburton a "Moderate Buy" rating, with an average target price of around $36.95, indicating potential upside for investors.

Halliburton
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Halliburton for these reasons:

  • The stock has experienced significant volatility, with a 12-month high of $39.37 and a low of $18.72, which may deter risk-averse investors.
  • Recent insider selling, with over 206,000 shares sold, could signal a lack of confidence from company executives regarding future performance.
  • Analysts have recently adjusted their price targets downward, with some reducing their expectations for Halliburton's stock price, which may indicate caution in the market.
  • The company's debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.68, which, while manageable, suggests that Halliburton has a moderate level of debt that could impact financial flexibility.
  • Market conditions in the energy sector can be unpredictable, and any downturn could adversely affect Halliburton's operations and profitability.

HAL Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 21 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Halliburton is $34.68, with a high forecast of $45.00 and a low forecast of $22.00.

21 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Halliburton in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 14 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HAL shares.

According to analysts, Halliburton's stock has a predicted upside of 75.00% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Halliburton's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Halliburton has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Citigroup, Hsbc Global Res, Stifel Nicolaus, Susquehanna, UBS Group, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Halliburton less than other "energy" companies. The consensus rating score for Halliburton is 2.67 while the average consensus rating score for "energy" companies is 2.69. Learn more on how HAL compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:HAL) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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