secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     HALLIBURTON CO (HAL)
CIK:        0000045012
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-20T10:50:56+00:00
Accession:  0000045012-26-000070
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.72
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

Halliburton Q3 2026: adjusted EPS $0.60, revenue $5.7B flat q/q; guides 2027 operating margin ~15%
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- Net income $417M ($0.50 per diluted share); adjusted net income $501M ($0.60), up from Q2's $0.55 adjusted and $0.64 GAAP; adjusted EBITDA $1.0B vs $948M in Q2.
- Revenue $5.7B, flat sequentially; operating income $624M (10.9% margin), adjusted operating income $731M (12.8%) after $107M pre-tax impairments and other charges.
- Drilling & Evaluation revenue $2.6B (+4% q/q), operating income $391M (+16%); Completion & Production revenue $3.1B (-4%) on lower Western Hemisphere stimulation activity.
- Middle East/Asia revenue $1.4B (+8% q/q) on Saudi Arabia and Kuwait; North America $2.2B (-5%) on weaker U.S. Land pressure pumping; international $3.5B (+3%).
- 2027 outlook: mid-single-digit revenue growth and ~15% operating margin (~200bp gain), assuming flat North America with no frac recovery; $250M buybacks, $0.17 dividend, FCF $156M.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501226000070/0000045012-26-000070-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501226000070/hal-20261020.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000045012-26-000070

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