Fintel reports that on May 8, 2026, Barclays upgraded their outlook for Halliburton (NYSE:HAL) from Equal-Weight to Overweight.
Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 6.79% Upside
As of April 27, 2026, the average one-year price target for Halliburton is $42.54/share. The forecasts range from a low of $31.31 to a high of $51.45. The average price target represents an increase of 6.79% from its latest reported closing price of $39.83 / share.
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The projected annual revenue for Halliburton is 29,070MM, an increase of 31.13%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 6.00.
What is the Fund Sentiment?
There are 1,123 funds or institutions reporting positions in Halliburton. This is an decrease of 370 owner(s) or 24.78% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to HAL is 0.12%, an increase of 29.25%. Total shares owned by institutions decreased in the last three months by 1.60% to 835,250K shares. 
The put/call ratio of HAL is 0.83, indicating a bullish outlook.
What are Other Shareholders Doing?
Capital Research Global Investors holds 110,221K shares representing 13.19% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 91,030K shares , representing an increase of 17.41%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in HAL by 36.85% over the last quarter.
Vanguard Capital Management holds 51,732K shares representing 6.19% ownership of the company.
Vanguard Portfolio Management holds 39,287K shares representing 4.70% ownership of the company.
Charles Schwab Investment Management holds 31,097K shares representing 3.72% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 30,654K shares , representing an increase of 1.42%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in HAL by 13.43% over the last quarter.
Geode Capital Management holds 22,288K shares representing 2.67% ownership of the company. In its prior filing, the firm reported owning 22,437K shares , representing a decrease of 0.67%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in HAL by 10.41% over the last quarter.
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