For the quarter ended June 2025, Halliburton (HAL) reported revenue of $5.51 billion, down 5.5% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.55, compared to $0.80 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +1.35% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.44 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.55, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
Since these metrics play a crucial role in driving the top- and bottom-line numbers, comparing them with the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated about them helps investors better project a stock's price performance.
Here is how Halliburton performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Revenues- Latin America: $977 million compared to the $911.06 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -10.9% year over year.
- Revenues- Europe/Africa/CIS: $820 million compared to the $769.7 million average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of +8.3% year over year.
- Revenues- North America: $2.26 billion versus $2.26 billion estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -9% change.
- Revenues- Middle East/Asia: $1.45 billion compared to the $1.51 billion average estimate based on five analysts. The reported number represents a change of -2.9% year over year.
- Revenues- Drilling and Evaluation: $2.34 billion compared to the $2.27 billion average estimate based on seven analysts. The reported number represents a change of -3.8% year over year.
- Revenues- Completion and Production: $3.17 billion versus the seven-analyst average estimate of $3.18 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -6.8%.
- Operating income- Completion and Production: $513 million compared to the $539.22 million average estimate based on six analysts.
- Operating income (loss)- Corporate and other: $-66 million versus $-86.6 million estimated by six analysts on average.
- Operating income- Drilling and Evaluation: $312 million compared to the $313.49 million average estimate based on six analysts.
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Shares of Halliburton have returned +9.1% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4.9% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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