Halliburton (HAL) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Halliburton (HAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.58 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.5 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.73 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +16.00%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of drilling services to oil and gas operators would post earnings of $0.55 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.55, delivering no surprise.Over the ...