Houston, Texas-based Halliburton CompanyHAL is one of the largest oilfield service providers in the world, offering a variety of equipment, maintenance, and engineering and construction services to the energy, industrial, and government sectors.
Currently, Halliburton has a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) but that could change following its third-quarter 2015 results which has just released. We have highlighted some of the key details from the just-released announcement below:
Earnings: The company reported earnings per share from continuing operations − excluding special items − of 31 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 27 cents.
Revenue: Revenues of $5,582 million failed to surpass the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5,671 million.
Key Stats: Operating income from the Completion & Production segment was $163 million, fell significantly from $1,071 million in the year-ago quarter. From the Drilling & Evaluation unit, Halliburton generated income of $401 million, decreased 11% from $451 million in the prior year comparable period.
Check back later for our full write up on this Halliburton earnings report later!
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