At the time of writing, Halliburton Co [HAL] stock is trading at $21.75, up 3.57%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The HAL shares have gain 6.46% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 6.83%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Halliburton Co [NYSE: HAL] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 06, 2025, when Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Previously, Griffin Securities downgraded its rating to Neutral on December 20, 2024. On December 19, 2024, Piper Sandler initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned a price target of $36 on the stock. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight and decreased its price target to $33 on December 18, 2024. UBS downgraded its rating to a Neutral and reduced its price target to $34 on December 09, 2024. RBC Capital Mkts downgraded its rating to Sector Perform for this stock on September 13, 2024, and downed its price target to $37. In a note dated July 22, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated an Buy rating on this stock and revised its target price from $47 to $45.
For the past year, the stock price of Halliburton Co fluctuated between $18.72 and $37.08. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $27.5 within the next 12 months. Halliburton Co [NYSE: HAL] shares were valued at $21.75 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 26.44% based on the average HAL price forecast.
Analyzing the HAL fundamentals
According to Halliburton Co [NYSE:HAL], the company’s sales were 22.56B for trailing twelve months, which represents an -6.67% plunge. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.18% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.14%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.12%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.09%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.08, Equity is 0.2 and Total Capital is 0.17. An extended analysis of the company’s primary financial structure reveals a debt-to-equity ratio of0.83.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It is important to note that Halliburton Co [NYSE:HAL] has a current ratio of 1.98. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.46, while the Cash Ratio is 0.31. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.83, the price to book ratio is 1.81 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.11.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Weiss Janet L, Director, that happened on May 29 ’25 when 8550.0 shares were purchased. EVP & Chief Financial Officer, Carre Eric completed a deal on Mar 14 ’25 to sell 51179.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Officer Jones Myrtle L bought 12980.0 shares on Mar 14 ’25.
