Halliburton (HAL) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates

Halliburton (HAL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.69 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.54 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.7 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +27.78%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this provider of drilling services to oil and gas operators would post earnings of $0.5 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.58, delivering a surprise of +16%.Ov ...