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HAL vs HLX

Side-by-side comparison of Halliburton Company (HAL) and Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc. (HLX): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both HAL and HLX operate in Oilfield Services/Equipment (Energy), so they compete in similar markets.
  • HAL is the larger of the two at $32.73B, about 24.0x HLX ($1.36B).
  • Over the past year, HAL is up 86.4% and HLX is up 35.5% - HAL leads by 51.0 points.
  • HAL has been more active in the news (6 items in the past 4 weeks vs 4 for HLX).
  • HAL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 9 for HLX).
PerformanceHAL+86.44%HLX+35.48%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricHALHLX
Company
Halliburton Company
Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc.
Price
$39.17-5.00%
$9.24-5.08%
Market cap
$32.73B
$1.36B
1M return
-3.02%
-6.19%
1Y return
+86.44%
+35.48%
Industry
Oilfield Services/Equipment
Oilfield Services/Equipment
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
News (4w)
6
4
Recent ratings
25
9
HAL

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.

HLX

Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc.

Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., an offshore energy services company, provides specialty services to the offshore energy industry primarily in Brazil, the Gulf of Mexico, North Sea, the Asia Pacific, and West Africa regions. The company operates through three segments: Well Intervention, Robotics, and Production Facilities. The company engineers, manages, and conducts well intervention operations that include production enhancement and abandonment, and construction in water depths ranging from 200 to 10,000 feet; and offers remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), trenchers, and ROVDrills for offshore construction and well intervention services. It also provides intervention engineering; inspection, repair, and maintenance of production structures, trees, jumpers, risers, pipelines, subsea equipment, and related support services. In addition, the company offers reclamation and remediation services; well plug and abandonment services; pipeline abandonment services; and site inspections. Further, it engages in the installation of flowlines, control umbilicals, and manifold assemblies and risers; trenching and burial of pipelines; installation and tie-in of riser and manifold assembly; commissioning, testing, and inspection activities; and provision of cable and umbilical lay, and connection services. Additionally, the company offers oil and natural gas processing facilities and services to oil and gas companies; and fast response system. It serves independent oil and gas producers and suppliers, pipeline transmission companies, renewable energy companies, and offshore engineering and construction firms. The company was formerly known as Cal Dive International, Inc. and changed its name to Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. in March 2006. Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1979 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

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