Halliburton Company is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the energy industry, operating in more than 70 countries. The company is organized into two main operating segments: Completion and Production, and Drilling and Evaluation. Halliburton offers a wide range of services and products, including cementing, stimulation, specialty chemicals, field and reservoir modeling, and precise wellbore placement solutions . In 2023, the Completion and Production segment significantly contributed to the company's revenue, with a reported increase of 18% compared to the previous year, while the Drilling and Evaluation segment saw a 7% increase in revenue . The company also focuses on sustainability and energy mix transition, aiming to reduce emissions and support clean energy initiatives .
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Completion and Production - Provides services such as cementing, stimulation, specialty chemicals, intervention, pressure control, artificial lift, and completion products.
- Artificial Lift - Enhances oil recovery by lifting fluids from the well.
- Cementing - Secures and supports well casings and provides zonal isolation.
- Completion Tools - Offers tools and equipment for well completion.
- Multi-Chem - Supplies specialty chemicals for various oilfield applications.
- Pipeline & Process Services - Delivers pipeline cleaning, testing, and maintenance services.
- Production Enhancement - Improves well productivity through stimulation and other techniques.
- Production Solutions - Provides customized solutions to optimize production.
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Drilling and Evaluation - Offers field and reservoir modeling, drilling, fluids, evaluation, and precise wellbore placement solutions.
- Baroid - Supplies drilling fluid systems and services.
- Drill Bits and Services - Designs and manufactures drill bits for various drilling applications.
- Halliburton Project Management - Manages complex oil and gas projects.
- Landmark Software and Services - Provides software solutions for reservoir management and decision-making.
- Sperry Drilling - Offers directional drilling and measurement-while-drilling services.
- Testing and Subsea - Conducts well testing and provides subsea solutions.
- Wireline and Perforating - Delivers wireline logging and perforating services for well evaluation and completion.
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| Name | Position | External Roles | Short Bio | |
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Jeffrey A. Miller ExecutiveBoard | Chairman of the Board, President, and CEO | Member of American Petroleum Institute, National Petroleum Council, Greater Houston Partnership | Joined HAL in 1997; became CEO in 2017 and Chairman in 2019; extensive global energy experience and leadership in sustainability and capital efficiency. | View Report → |
Charles E. Geer, Jr. Executive | Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer | None | Joined HAL in 2015; became CAO in December 2019; previously VP and Corporate Controller. | |
Eric J. Carre Executive | Executive Vice President and CFO | None | Joined HAL in 1991; became CFO in May 2022; previously EVP of Global Business Lines; extensive financial and operational expertise. | |
Jill D. Sharp Executive | Senior Vice President, Internal Assurance Services | None | Joined HAL in 2016; became SVP, Internal Assurance Services in January 2022; previously VP, Finance - Western Hemisphere. | |
Lawrence J. Pope Executive | Executive Vice President of Administration and Chief Human Resources Officer | None | Joined HAL in 2008; leads HR and administrative functions; long tenure in leadership roles at HAL. | |
Mark J. Richard Executive | President, Western Hemisphere | None | Joined HAL in 2018; became President, Western Hemisphere in February 2019; previously SVP, Northern U.S. Region. | |
Shannon Slocum Executive | President, Eastern Hemisphere | None | Joined HAL in 2018; became President, Eastern Hemisphere in March 2023; previously SVP, Global Business Development and Marketing. | |
Timothy M. McKeon Executive | Senior Vice President and Treasurer | None | Joined HAL in 2014; became SVP and Treasurer in January 2022; previously VP and Treasurer. | |
Van H. Beckwith Executive | Executive Vice President, Secretary, and Chief Legal Officer | None | Joined HAL in 2020; previously a partner at Baker Botts L.L.P.; became CLO in December 2020. | |
Abdulaziz F. Al Khayyal Board | Director | Director at Marathon Petroleum Corporation, National Gas & Industrialization Company, International Youth Foundation | Director at HAL since 2014; retired from Saudi Aramco after 33 years; extensive energy industry experience. | |
Alan M. Bennett Board | Director | Director at Fluor Corporation, Director at TJX Companies | Director at HAL since 2006; CPA with extensive accounting and finance expertise; Chair of Audit Committee. | |
Bhavesh V. Patel Board | Director | President of Standard Industries, Director at Houston Branch of Federal Reserve of Dallas | Director at HAL since 2021; former CEO of LyondellBasell; expertise in global operations and sustainability. | |
Earl M. Cummings Board | Director | Independent Chair of CenterPoint Energy, Board Member at Texas Southern University, Texas Children’s Hospital | Director at HAL since 2022; expertise in IT solutions, entrepreneurship, and capital markets. | |
Janet L. Weiss Board | Director | Director at Tourmaline Oil Corp., Director at First National Bank Alaska, Director at Northwest University | Director at HAL since 2023; former President of BP Alaska; expertise in HSE and strategic planning. | |
M. Katherine Banks Board | Director | Director at Peabody Energy, Board Member at Triad National Security | Director at HAL since 2019; former President of Texas A&M University; expertise in engineering and sustainability. | |
Maurice S. Smith Board | Director | CEO of Health Care Service Corporation, Chairman of Prime Therapeutics, Director at Ventas Corporation | Director at HAL since 2023; extensive leadership in health care and corporate strategy. | |
Murry S. Gerber Board | Director | Director at BlackRock, Director at U.S. Steel, Trustee at Pittsburgh Cultural Trust | Director at HAL since 2012; former CEO of EQT Corporation; expertise in energy and corporate governance. | |
Robert A. Malone Board | Lead Independent Director | Non-Executive Chairman of Peabody Energy, Director at Teledyne Technologies | Director at HAL since 2009; former Chairman and President of BP America; expertise in crisis management and energy. | |
William E. Albrecht Board | Director | President of Moncrief Energy, Chairman of Vital Energy, Director at Terra Energy Partners | Director at HAL since 2016; over 40 years of oil and gas industry experience; expertise in M&A and corporate strategy. |
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Despite your guidance of international growth in the low to mid-single digits next year, how do you plan to accelerate growth beyond market rates to meet investor expectations, especially after acknowledging that full-year revenue growth will be below prior guidance?
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Given the 9% year-over-year decline in North America revenue and a full-year revenue decline expected at the low end of prior guidance, what specific strategies will you implement to reverse this trend and improve competitiveness in the North American market amid ongoing challenges?
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The August cybersecurity event negatively impacted your adjusted earnings by $0.02 per share and affected free cash flow due to delayed billing and collections; what comprehensive measures are you taking to enhance your cybersecurity infrastructure to prevent future incidents that could affect your financial performance?
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As competition intensifies in your core international business lines like cementing, completion tools, and drilling fluids, how do you plan to maintain or grow your market share, and what innovative solutions are you offering to differentiate yourself in these mature markets?
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With plans for over 50% of your active fleet to be Zeus fleets next year, what potential risks do you foresee regarding customer adoption, technological integration, or supply chain constraints that could hinder the deployment of the Zeus platform, and how might these challenges affect your operational and financial goals?
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Arun Jayaram
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Bank of America
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Neil Mehta
Goldman Sachs
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Wells Fargo & Company
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Scott Gruber
Citigroup
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Stifel Financial Corp.
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Piper Sandler Companies
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Barclays PLC
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Capital One
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Barclays
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RBC Capital Markets
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Kurt Hallead
The Benchmark Company
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Dave Anderson
Barclays
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Derek John Podhaizer
Piper Sandler & Co.
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Douglas Lee Becker
Capital One Securities
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John Anderson
Barclays
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| Customer | Relationship | Segment | Details |
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Primary Customer in Mexico | Experienced payment delays, but amounts are not in dispute | All | Accounts receivable was 8% of total receivables as of Dec 31, 2024 , and 6% as of Dec 31, 2023. Historically, no material write-offs. |
Recent press releases and 8-K filings for HAL.
- Halliburton delivered $5.6 B in Q3 revenue with an adjusted operating margin of 13%, generated $276 M in free cash flow, repurchased $250 M of stock, and enacted cost actions expected to save $100 M per quarter
- By region, Q3 international revenue was $3.2 B (–2% YoY) and roughly flat sequentially, while North America revenue was $2.4 B (flat YoY, +5% sequential) driven by stronger Gulf of Mexico activity
- Q4 guidance calls for international revenue to rise 3–4% sequentially, North America revenue to fall 12–13%, Completion & Production division revenue down 4–6% with margins –25 to –75 bps, and Drilling & Evaluation revenue flat to –2% with margins +50 to +100 bps
- For 2026, capex is reset ~30% lower to $1.0 B, non-core equipment will be idled, and the company will maintain technology investment alongside cost and capital discipline
- Halliburton signed an agreement to partner with Voltigrid on delivering distributed power solutions for data centers outside North America, leveraging its global execution capabilities
- Q3 revenue $5.6 billion (+2% sequentially), adjusted operating margin 13%, adjusted EPS $0.58.
- Completion & Production revenue $3.2 billion (+2% QoQ; margin 16%); Drilling & Evaluation revenue $2.4 billion (+2% QoQ; margin 15%).
- Q3 free cash flow $276 million, repurchased $250 million of stock; recorded $284 million of severance/assets write-offs, expected $100 million in quarterly savings.
- Q4 outlook: North America revenue down 12–13% sequentially; C&P revenues down 4–6% (margins −25 to −75 bps); D&E revenues flat to −2% (margins +50 to +100 bps).
- Adjusted EPS of $0.58, beating estimates by $0.08, and revenue of $5.6 billion, surpassing forecasts by over $200 million despite a slight YoY decline
- Announced a $250 million share buyback and cost-cutting measures expected to save about $100 million per quarter
- North America segment revenue of $2.4 billion, above analyst estimates, supported by an 8-rig increase to 548 rigs
- Adjusted net income of $496 million versus $571 million year-ago; reported net income fell to $18 million YoY
- Maintains strong liquidity with a current ratio of 2.0, quick ratio of 1.47, debt-to-equity of 0.82, Altman Z-Score of 3.12, and Beneish M-Score of -2.66
- Reported $5.6 billion in revenue, up sequentially, with a GAAP operating margin of 6% and an adjusted operating margin of 13%.
- Posted GAAP net income of $18 million (EPS $0.02) and adjusted net income of $496 million (adjusted EPS $0.58).
- Generated $488 million of operating cash flow and $276 million of free cash flow in the quarter.
- Returned approximately $250 million to shareholders through share repurchases.
- Halliburton and VoltaGrid signed a strategic collaboration to deliver distributed power solutions for data centers worldwide, with an initial roll-out in the Middle East.
- The partnership leverages Halliburton’s global operational footprint, local infrastructure, and regulatory expertise alongside VoltaGrid’s proprietary QPac platform and engineering capabilities.
- The joint venture will develop and operate advanced, efficient, and sustainable power generation systems using turbines, reciprocating engines, and modular designs to meet growing data center demands.
- The agreement underscores Halliburton’s push into sustainable energy infrastructure and gives VoltaGrid access to Halliburton’s global market presence.
- Halliburton secured multiple 2026 contracts with Petrobras for deepwater operations in Brazil, deploying SmartWell intelligent completion technology in the Búzios field to optimize reservoir management and production.
- The company will supply EcoStar electric tubing retrievable safety valves for the Sépia and Atapu fields to enhance safety and operational efficiency.
- Halliburton’s Stim Star Brasil vessel is slated to deliver stimulation services aimed at improving reservoir productivity and extending field life.
- These awards reinforce Halliburton’s dominant position in hydraulic fracturing, completions, and directional drilling, and underscore its long-term collaboration with Petrobras.
- On August 18, 2025, Halliburton entered into a US$3.5 billion, five-year revolving credit agreement with Citibank, N.A. as administrative agent, maturing on August 16, 2030, for general working capital purposes.
- The new 2025 Credit Agreement replaces and terminates Halliburton’s prior US$3.5 billion revolving credit facility dated April 27, 2022, which was ended on August 18, 2025.
- The facility contains customary affirmative and negative covenants and events of default typical for a credit agreement of this nature.
- DISA Technologies secured $30 million in Series A2 financing—$23 million primary and $7 million secondary—to advance commercial deployment of its HPSA technology.
- The round was led by Evok Innovations with strategic investment from Constellation Technology Ventures, alongside Valor Equity Partners, Veriten, and existing support from Halliburton Labs.
- DISA’s patented High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA) technology targets critical mineral grade improvement and recovery from mined ore, plus remediation of abandoned uranium mine waste by recycling uranium and vanadium.
- Following a 2023 EPA Treatability Study, DISA signed an MOU with the Navajo Nation EPA for a Phase 2 commercial demonstration and had its NRC Service Providers License application accepted for review in April 2025, with a decision expected by September.
- Halliburton will provide completions and downhole monitoring services for the Northern Endurance Partnership carbon capture and storage system in England’s East Coast Cluster.
- The majority of equipment will be manufactured and delivered from its Arbroath, U.K. facility, which has supported North Sea operations for over 50 years.
- NEP infrastructure includes a CO₂ gathering network, onshore compression facilities, a 145-km offshore pipeline, and subsea injection and monitoring systems for the Endurance saline aquifer.
- The project is designed to transport and permanently store up to 4 million tonnes per year of CO₂; NEP is a joint venture of bp, Equinor, and TotalEnergies, formed in 2020.
- Q2 revenue of $5.50 B (up 2% sequentially) and EPS of $0.55, with operating income $727 M (13% margin) and free cash flow of $582 M; repurchased ~$250 M of common stock.
- Completion & Production: revenue $3.20 B (+2%), operating income $513 M (–3%), margin 16%; Drilling & Evaluation: revenue $2.30 B (+2%), operating income $312 M (–11%), margin 13%.
- Geographic mix: International revenue $3.30 B (+2%) driven by Latin America (+9%) and EMEA (+6%), offset by Middle East Asia (–4%); North America flat at $2.30 B.
- Q3 guidance: C&P revenue down 1–3% with margins –150 to –200 bps; D&E revenue down 1–3% with margins +125 to +175 bps; capex expected at 6% of revenue, corporate expense +$5 M, effective tax ~23.5%.
- Market outlook: Halliburton sees near-term softness from North America schedule gaps and international activity cuts (notably Saudi Arabia and Mexico) and will reduce costs, avoid uneconomic equipment use, and focus on technology-driven returns (Zeus IQ deployment).