Compared to Estimates, Halliburton (HAL) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Core Insights - Halliburton reported $5.42 billion in revenue for Q1 2025, a year-over-year decline of 6.7% and an EPS of $0.60, down from $0.76 a year ago, with a revenue surprise of +3.04% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.26 billion [1] Revenue Performance - Latin America revenues were $896 million, below the average estimate of $908.50 million, representing a year-over-year decline of 19.1% [4] - Europe/Africa/CIS revenues reached $775 million, exceeding the estimated $737.29 million, with a year-over-year increase of 6.3% [4] - North America revenues totaled $2.24 billion, slightly above the estimated $2.19 billion, but down 12.2% year-over-year [4] - Middle East/Asia revenues were $1.51 billion, surpassing the estimated $1.42 billion, with a year-over-year increase of 6.3% [4] Segment Performance - Drilling and Evaluation revenues were $2.30 billion, exceeding the estimated $2.21 billion, but down 5.5% year-over-year [4] - Completion and Production revenues amounted to $3.12 billion, above the estimated $3.05 billion, with a year-over-year decline of 7.5% [4] Operating Income - Operating income for Completion and Production was $531 million, slightly below the estimated $540.02 million [4] - Corporate and other segments reported an operating loss of $66 million, better than the estimated loss of $81.18 million [4] - Operating income for Drilling and Evaluation was $352 million, compared to the estimated $356.73 million [4] Stock Performance - Halliburton shares have returned -16.3% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has changed by -4.8% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]