Halliburton (HAL) Matches Q4 Earnings Estimates

Halliburton (HAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.70 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.86 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of drilling services to oil and gas operators would post earnings of $0.75 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.73, delivering a surprise of -2.67%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates ...