On Friday, Halliburton Co (NYSE: HAL) opened higher 1.82% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $24.66. Price fluctuations for HAL have ranged from $18.72 to $32.57 over the past 52 weeks.
Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted -28.96% at the time writing. With a float of $848.78 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $853.00 million.
Halliburton Co (HAL) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Halliburton Co is 0.45%, while institutional ownership is 92.28%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 29 ’25, was worth 169,162. In this transaction Director of this company bought 8,550 shares at a rate of $19.79, taking the stock ownership to the 18,769 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 14 ’25, when Company’s EVP & Chief Financial Officer sold 51,179 for $25.00, making the entire transaction worth $1,279,475. This insider now owns 127,101 shares in total.
Halliburton Co (HAL) Performance Highlights and Predictions
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 9/30/2024, the company posted 0.73 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, coming under the agreed prediction (set at 0.75) by -0.02. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.48 per share during the current fiscal year. According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -28.96% per share during the next fiscal year.
Halliburton Co (NYSE: HAL) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Halliburton Co (HAL). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.47. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.96. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.96.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.14, a number that is poised to hit 0.50 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.09 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Halliburton Co (HAL)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 20.0 million. That was better than the volume of 13.58 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 85.81%.
During the past 100 days, Halliburton Co’s (HAL) raw stochastic average was set at 91.18%, which indicates a significant increase from 86.00% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.78 in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 0.70 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $22.11, while its 200-day Moving Average is $23.41. However, in the short run, Halliburton Co’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $25.59. Second resistance stands at $26.07. The third major resistance level sits at $26.45. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $24.72, it is likely to go to the next support level at $24.34. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $23.86.
Halliburton Co (NYSE: HAL) Key Stats
There are currently 852,602K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 21.41 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 22,944 M according to its annual income of 2,501 M. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 5,510 M and its income totaled 472,000 K.
