

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Halliburton (HAL) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended September 2026, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $5.7 billion and adjusted operating income of $731 million, producing an adjusted operating margin of 12.8%. Adjusted net income was $0.60 per diluted share. Chairman, President and CEO Jeff Miller said revenue exceeded the company's expectations and that management took "important steps" toward improving margins. The company repurchased

Halliburton receives a buy rating, driven by its international growth prospects and energy infrastructure opportunities, despite neutral earnings. HAL's Q1 revenues were flat year-over-year, with North America down 5% and the Middle East/Asia up 8%, but still delivered a $125 million revenue surprise. Adjusted EBITDA rose to $1 billion, and operating margin improved to 10.9%, supporting a 17-cent dividend and an attractive, though slightly rich, 17.5x GAAP PE.

Halliburton Co. (NYSE:HAL) on Tuesday reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings and revenue.

International revenue rose 3% year over year to $3.5 billion. Halliburton repurchased $250 million of common stock in the third quarter.

Halliburton TodayHALHalliburton$33.58 +0.60 (+1.83%) As of 01:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more.52-Week Range$24.12▼$43.59Dividend Yield2.02%P/E Ratio17.59Price Target$44.05Add to WatchlistThe worst takeaway from Halliburton's NYSE: HAL Q3 report was weaker free cash flow alongside higher capital expenditures (CapEx) and its impact on free cash flow (FCF).

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