Analysts Set Expectations for Halliburton FY2025 Earnings

Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Halliburton in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, October 6th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the oilfield services company will earn $2.10 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $2.11. The consensus estimate for Halliburton’s current full-year earnings is $2.64 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Halliburton’s Q4 2025 earnings at $0.46 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.44 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.53 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $1.97 EPS.

Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 22nd. The oilfield services company reported $0.55 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.55. The business had revenue of $5.51 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.43 billion. Halliburton had a return on equity of 21.45% and a net margin of 8.37%.The business’s revenue was down 5.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.80 earnings per share.

A number of other equities research analysts have also issued reports on HAL. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on Halliburton from $31.00 to $29.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Susquehanna lowered their price objective on Halliburton from $30.00 to $27.00 and set a “positive” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Royal Bank Of Canada lowered their price objective on Halliburton from $28.00 to $24.00 and set a “sector perform” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Halliburton in a research report on Saturday, September 27th. Finally, UBS Group increased their price objective on Halliburton from $21.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Halliburton has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $31.30.

Halliburton Price Performance

HAL stock opened at $24.28 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.68, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 1.47. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.48 and a 200-day simple moving average of $21.82. The firm has a market capitalization of $20.70 billion, a PE ratio of 11.35 and a beta of 1.02. Halliburton has a 1 year low of $18.72 and a 1 year high of $32.57.

Halliburton Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 24th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.8%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, September 3rd. Halliburton’s dividend payout ratio is 31.78%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in HAL. NBC Securities Inc. lifted its stake in Halliburton by 111,028.6% during the first quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 7,779 shares of the oilfield services company’s stock worth $197,000 after purchasing an additional 7,772 shares in the last quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. lifted its stake in Halliburton by 59.3% during the first quarter. Wesbanco Bank Inc. now owns 258,543 shares of the oilfield services company’s stock worth $6,559,000 after purchasing an additional 96,236 shares in the last quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Halliburton during the first quarter worth $568,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in shares of Halliburton by 33.6% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 11,619 shares of the oilfield services company’s stock valued at $295,000 after acquiring an additional 2,925 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Central Valley Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Halliburton by 7.3% in the first quarter. Central Valley Advisors LLC now owns 54,716 shares of the oilfield services company’s stock valued at $1,388,000 after acquiring an additional 3,727 shares in the last quarter. 85.23% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Halliburton

Halliburton Company provides products and services to the energy industry worldwide. It operates through two segments, Completion and Production, and Drilling and Evaluation. The Completion and Production segment offers production enhancement services that include stimulation and sand control services; cementing services, such as well bonding and casing, and casing equipment; and completion tools that offer downhole solutions and services, including well completion products and services, intelligent well completions, and service tools, as well as liner hanger, sand control, and multilateral systems.