Compare · HAL vs WFRD
HAL vs WFRD
Side-by-side comparison of Halliburton Company (HAL) and Weatherford International plc (WFRD): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- HAL operates in Energy, while WFRD operates in Consumer Discretionary - the two are in different parts of the market.
- HAL is the larger of the two at $28.16B, about 4.5x WFRD ($6.32B).
- HAL has been more active in the news (9 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for WFRD).
- HAL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 20 for WFRD).
- Company
- Halliburton Company
- Weatherford International plc
- Price
- -
- -
- Market cap
- $28.16B
- $6.32B
- 1M return
- -
- -
- 1Y return
- -
- -
- Industry
- Oilfield Services/Equipment
- Oil and Gas Field Machinery
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- News (4w)
- 9
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 20
Halliburton Company
Halliburton Company provides a range of services and products to oil and natural gas companies worldwide. The company's Completion and Production segment offers production enhancement services, including stimulation and sand control services; and cementing services, such as well bonding and casing, as well as provides casing equipment. It also provides completion tools that offer downhole solutions and services, including well completion products and services, intelligent well completions, liner hanger and sand control systems, and service tools; production solutions comprising coiled tubing, hydraulic workover units, downhole tools, pumping services, and nitrogen services; and pipeline and process services, such as pre-commissioning, commissioning, maintenance, and decommissioning. In addition, this segment offers electrical submersible pumps, as well as artificial lift services. The company's Drilling and Evaluation segment provides drilling fluid systems, performance additives, completion fluids, solids control, specialized testing equipment, and waste management services; oilfield completion, production, and downstream water and process treatment chemicals and services; and drilling systems and services. It also offers wireline and perforating services, including open-hole logging, and cased-hole and slickline; and drill bits and services comprising roller cone rock bits, fixed cutter bits, hole enlargement, and related downhole tools and services, as well as coring equipment and services. In addition, this segment provides cloud based digital services and artificial intelligence solutions on an open architecture for subsurface insights, integrated well construction, and reservoir and production management; testing and subsea services, such as acquisition and analysis of reservoir information and optimization solutions; and project management and integrated asset management services. Halliburton Company was founded in 1919 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Weatherford International plc
Weatherford International plc, an oilfield service company, provides equipment and services for the drilling, evaluation, completion, production, and intervention of oil and natural gas wells worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Western Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere. It offers artificial lift systems, including reciprocating rod, progressing cavity pumping, gas, hydraulic, plunger, and hybrid lift systems, as well as related automation and control systems; pressure pumping and reservoir stimulation services, such as acidizing, fracturing and fluid systems, cementing, and coiled-tubing intervention; and drill stem test tools, surface well testing, and multiphase flow measurement services. The company also provides safety, downhole reservoir monitoring, flow control, and multistage fracturing systems, as well as sand-control technologies, and production and isolation packers; liner hangers to suspend a casing string in high-temperature and high-pressure wells; cementing products, including plugs, float and stage equipment, and torque-and-drag reduction technology for zonal isolation; and pre-job planning and installation services. In addition, it offers directional drilling services, and logging and measurement services while drilling; services related to rotary-steerable systems, high-temperature and high-pressure sensors, drilling reamers, and circulation subs; rotating control devices and advanced automated control systems, as well as closed-loop drilling, air drilling, managed-pressure drilling, and underbalanced drilling services; open hole and cased-hole logging services; and intervention and remediation services. Further, the company provides tubular handling, management, and connection services; drilling tools and rental equipment services; and re-entry, fishing, wellbore cleaning, and well abandonment services, as well as multilateral well systems. Weatherford International plc was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Houston, Texas.
Latest HAL
- bp Awards Halliburton Integrated Contract for Bumerangue Field Appraisal in Brazil
- Halliburton Announces Dividend
- Director, EVP and COO Slocum Jeffrey Shannon sold $1,844,751 worth of shares (52,572 units at $35.09), decreasing direct ownership by 31% to 118,730 units (SEC Form 4)
- Halliburton Labs Announces Three New Portfolio Companies
- Director, President & CEO Miller Jeffrey Allen sold $4,356,905 worth of shares (124,483 units at $35.00), decreasing direct ownership by 12% to 889,389 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director, EVP and COO Slocum Jeffrey Shannon sold $565,573 worth of shares (16,121 units at $35.08), decreasing direct ownership by 9% to 171,302 units (SEC Form 4)
- Nuclear Innovator Deep Isolation to Present at EnerCom Denver and OTC Markets Virtual Investor Conference in August
- Nuclear Survey Finds Americans See Permanent Waste Disposal as a National Priority
- Deep Isolation Nuclear, Inc. Reports Operational and Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2026
- Explosive Growth of Drone Technology in Oil & Gas is The Next Wave of Expansion Happening from The Sky
Latest WFRD
- Weatherford and NCS Multistage Announce Anticipated Election Deadline and Closing Date
- Director Mutschler Jacqueline C sold $370,487 worth of Ordinary Shares (4,094 units at $90.50), decreasing direct ownership by 12% to 29,093 units (SEC Form 4)
- Weatherford upgraded by UBS with a new price target
- Director Duster Benjamin sold $516,540 worth of Ordinary Shares (6,000 units at $86.09), decreasing direct ownership by 35% to 11,187 units (SEC Form 4)
- Director Goldman Neal P sold $1,357,426 worth of Ordinary Shares (16,000 units at $84.84) (SEC Form 4)
- SEC Form 144 filed by Weatherford International plc
- NCS Multistage Holdings, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on July 30, 2026
- SEC Form 144 filed by Weatherford International plc
- SEC Form 424B3 filed by Weatherford International plc
- SEC Form 10-Q filed by Weatherford International plc