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Halliburton Co (NYSE: HAL) closed the day trading at $22.1 down -1.65% from the previous closing price of $22.47. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 11.27 million shares were traded. HAL stock price reached its highest trading level at $22.555 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $21.96.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of HAL, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 9.25 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.77. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.47 and its Current Ratio is at 2.00. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.81 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.75.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Melius on August 20, 2025, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $41.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 29 ’25 when Weiss Janet L bought 8,550 shares for $19.79 per share. The transaction valued at 169,162 led to the insider holds 18,769 shares of the business.
Carre Eric sold 51,179 shares of HAL for $1,279,475 on Mar 14 ’25. The EVP & Chief Financial Officer now owns 127,101 shares after completing the transaction at $25.00 per share. On Mar 14 ’25, another insider, Jones Myrtle L, who serves as the Former Officer of the company, bought 12,980 shares for $25.05 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HAL now has a Market Capitalization of 18842503168 and an Enterprise Value of 25407506432. As of this moment, Halliburton’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 10.34, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.52. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.79. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.143 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.729.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for HAL is 1.02, which has changed by -0.22942817 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.18469036 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HAL has reached a high of $32.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $18.72. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.86%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -8.03%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, HAL traded about 13.95M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, HAL traded about 11107770 shares per day. A total of 853.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 848.78M. Insiders hold about 0.45% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 92.34% stake in the company. Shares short for HAL as of 1755216000 were 33938169 with a Short Ratio of 2.43, compared to 1752537600 on 35892125. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 33938169 and a Short% of Float of 5.2800003.
Dividends & Splits
HAL’s forward annual dividend rate is 0.68, up from 0.68 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.030262573The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.7. The current Payout Ratio is 24.01% for HAL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-03 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-03. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-07-17 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
Earnings Estimates
The market rating of Halliburton Co (HAL) is currently shaped by the ongoing analysis conducted by 18.0 analysts closely monitoring its performance.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.48, with high estimates of $0.59 and low estimates of $0.42.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.34 and $2.05 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.13. EPS for the following year is $2.14, with 22.0 analysts recommending between $2.7 and $1.88.
Revenue Estimates
18 analysts predict $5.39B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $5.49B to a low estimate of $5.28B. As of the current estimate, Halliburton Co’s year-ago sales were $5.7BFor the next quarter, 18 analysts are estimating revenue of $5.19B. There is a high estimate of $5.36B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $5.02B.
A total of 21 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HAL’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $21.77B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $21.29B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $21.48B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $22.94BBased on 22 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $21.19B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $22.18B and the low estimate is $20.49B.
