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Halliburton Company reports recurring developments across its oilfield services business, including earnings releases, regional activity in North America and international markets, and customer awards for drilling, completions, stimulation and well construction services. The company’s updates often address hydraulic fracturing, artificial lift, fluids, cementing, completion tools and integrated project execution for energy producers.
Halliburton news also covers digital and automated well construction technologies, including LOGIX, EarthStar, ZEUS electric fracturing, OCTIV digital fracturing services and DrillTronics from Sekal. Other recurring themes include strategic collaborations with operators and research organizations, expansion of unconventional completions work, and Halliburton Labs activity with early-stage energy and climate technology companies.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) declared a 2026 second quarter dividend of $0.17 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable on June 24, 2026 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 3, 2026.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) reported Q1 2026 net income of $461 million ($0.55 diluted EPS) on $5.4 billion revenue and a ~13% operating margin. Cash from operations was $273 million, free cash flow $123 million, and the company repurchased approximately $100 million of stock.
Completion and Production revenue declined 3%, Drilling and Evaluation revenue rose 4%, and international revenue grew 3% led by Latin America (+22%). The company spent $42 million on its SAP S4 migration and paid a $0.17 dividend per share.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) said it won a multibillion-dollar, exclusive, multi-year contract with YPF to provide bundled unconventional completions services in Argentina's Vaca Muerta on April 13, 2026.
The deal includes Halliburton's first international deployment of ZEUS® electric fracturing and the OCTIV® Auto Frac digital fracturing services, aiming to combine electrification, automation and digital workflows to improve efficiency, consistency and reduce emissions intensity.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) entered a Strategic Collaboration Agreement with PETRONAS Suriname and Valaris on April 6, 2026 to support development of PETRONAS Suriname’s local assets.
The collaboration targets early integration of subsurface evaluation, field development planning and digital well construction to improve project readiness, execution performance and long-term value across the development lifecycle.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) acquired Sekal AS from Sumitomo Corporation on April 1, 2026, to accelerate drilling automation services.
The deal combines Halliburton's LOGIX automation and remote operations with Sekal's DrillTronics platform, aims to integrate well placement, hydraulics and rig controls in real time, and cites deployments in over 1,300 wells with customer benefits of up to 25% faster well delivery.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) will host a conference call on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 to discuss first quarter 2026 financial results. The call begins at 8:00 a.m. CT (9:00 a.m. ET) and follows a press release to be posted on the company website.
Investors can listen via live webcast at the Halliburton website; a recorded version will be available for seven days after the call. Pre-registration is available to obtain dial-in numbers and passcodes.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL), with ExxonMobil and partners, achieved the industry’s first fully closed-loop automated geological well placement offshore Guyana on March 16, 2026. The integrated system combined LOGIX orchestration, EarthStar resistivity, and Sekal DrillTronics to automate geosteering, rig control, and hydraulics in one workflow.
Results included placing ~470 meters of lateral in-reservoir, finishing the reservoir section ~15% ahead of plan and cutting tripping time by ~33%.
Halliburton Labs (NYSE: HAL) announced on March 5, 2026 that Nandina REM, Noon Energy, Proof Energy, and Tidal Metals joined its early‑stage innovator community. The program offers mentorship, lab access, and Halliburton technical and global network support to accelerate commercialization of energy and climate technologies.
The four participants bring innovations in circular aerospace carbon fiber, multi‑day gas-based storage, metallic solid oxide fuel cells and seawater‑derived magnesium and freshwater extraction.
Pertamina and Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) signed a memorandum of understanding on February 22, 2026 to evaluate advanced well construction and stimulation technologies in Indonesia. The MOU targets multi-stage hydraulic fracturing, acid stimulation, advanced cementing, and potential closed-loop automation and AI to improve onshore drilling and fracturing performance.
The agreement aims to expand Halliburton’s unconventional completions footprint in Indonesia and to support Pertamina’s efforts to revitalize selected mature fields and optimize upstream production.
Halliburton (NYSE: HAL) declared a first-quarter 2026 dividend of $0.17 per share, payable March 25, 2026, to shareholders of record as of March 4, 2026. The board approved the cash dividend to be paid on the stated date.
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