Halliburton Company (HAL): Today's Featured Energy Winner
(
) pushed the Energy industry higher today making it today's featured energy winner. The industry as a whole was unchanged today. By the end of trading, Halliburton Company rose $0.46 (1.0%) to $44.64 on light volume. Throughout the day, 5,118,880 shares of Halliburton Company exchanged hands as compared to its average daily volume of 10,346,500 shares. The stock ranged in a price between $43.97-$44.67 after having opened the day at $44.07 as compared to the previous trading day's close of $44.18. Other companies within the Energy industry that increased today were:
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), up 10.1%,
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), up 5.1%,
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), up 4.9% and
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), up 4.2%.
Halliburton Company provides a range of services and products for the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. The company operates in two segments, Completion and Production, and Drilling and Evaluation. Halliburton Company has a market cap of $41.1 billion and is part of the basic materials sector. Shares are up 27.2% year to date as of the close of trading on Thursday. Currently there are 19 analysts that rate Halliburton Company a buy, 1 analyst rates it a sell, and 3 rate it a hold.
TheStreet Ratings rates
Halliburton Company
as a
. The company's strengths can be seen in multiple areas, such as its solid stock price performance, revenue growth and largely solid financial position with reasonable debt levels by most measures. We feel these strengths outweigh the fact that the company has had sub par growth in net income.
- You can view the full Halliburton Company Ratings Report.
On the negative front,
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), down 5.5%,
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), down 4.6%,
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), down 4.4% and
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), down 3.8% , were all laggards within the energy industry with
Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras
(
) being today's energy industry laggard.
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