Valuation check: HAL's profit margin is 7.16%, below the Energy sector average of 9.85%.
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The latest profit margin for HAL is 7.16% as of June 2026. That compares with 9.3% in the prior-year period — down 23.0% year over year. That is below the Energy sector average of 9.85%. Investors often review this figure alongside Halliburton's historical trend and sector peers before judging valuation or financial health.
Over the past year, HAL's profit margin moved from 9.3% to 7.16% — a 23.0% year-over-year decrease. If the trend continues in the same direction for several quarters, it can signal a meaningful shift in Halliburton's valuation or profitability profile.
Against Energy companies, HAL currently prints 7.16% for profit margin, while the sector average sits near 9.85%. That is roughly 27.3% below the sector mean. Large gaps often invite a closer look at Halliburton's growth, margins, and balance sheet.
Profit Margin shows how effectively Halliburton converts resources into returns. At 7.16%, HAL may look efficient or underperforming depending on peer benchmarks and trend direction. That compares with 9.3% in the prior-year period — down 23.0% year over year. Pair the percentage with revenue growth and leverage for a fuller health check.
After noting HAL's profit margin (7.16%), review year-over-year change from 9.3%, peer averages, and a few neighboring metrics such as revenue, margins, or valuation multiples. That combination usually beats staring at a single figure. The navigation links on this page jump you to those related views.