After A -45.83% Fall This Year Is Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL) A Better Buy Than Others?

In recent trading session, Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL) saw 3.09 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.22. Company’s recent per share price level of $20.97 trading at $0.36 or 1.77% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $18.08B. That most recent trading price of HAL’s stock is at a discount of -87.17% from its 52-week high price of $39.25 and is indicating a premium of 10.73% from its 52-week low price of $18.72. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 16.38 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 13.02 million if we extend that period to 3-months.

For Halliburton Co (HAL), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.74. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 16 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 1 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 0 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 15 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 0.59 in the current quarter.

Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL) trade information

Upright in the green today for gaining 1.77%, in the last five days HAL remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Thursday, 04/17/25 when the stock touched $20.97 price level, adding 7.54% to its value on the day. Halliburton Co’s shares saw a change of -22.86% in year-to-date performance and have moved -2.13% in past 5-day. Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL) showed a performance of -18.36% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 23.59 million shares which calculate 1.72 days to cover the short interests.

Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 28 to the stock, which implies a rise of 25.11% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 28 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 28. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -33.52% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -33.52% for stock’s current value.

Halliburton Co (HAL) estimates and forecasts

This year revenue growth is estimated to fall -4.76% from the last financial year’s standing.

16 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 5.45B for the same. And 16 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 5.52B in the next quarter. Company posted 5.83B and 5.7B of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier.

In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around -16.02% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 0.84%.

HAL Dividends

Halliburton Co is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Apr-21 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 3.24%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.68 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 1.85%.

Halliburton Co (NYSE:HAL)’s Major holders

Insiders are in possession of 0.50% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 81.43 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 81.84%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 81.43% institutions for Halliburton Co that are currently holding shares of the company. CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS is the top institutional holder at HAL for having 120.11 million shares of worth $4.06 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 13.5875 of the company’s outstanding shares.

The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 103.62 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 11.7212 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $3.5 billion.

On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 24.71 shares of worth $519.58 million or 2.87% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 23.78 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $500.09 million in the company or a holder of 2.76% of company’s stock.

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