With 19.63 million shares changed hands, the volume of the stock remained heavier than its average volume of 15.08 million shares. During the session, the Oil & Gas Equipment & Services company that operates in wider Energy sector, reached to the highest price of $21.08 whereas the lowest price it dropped to was $20.3. The 52-week range on HAL shows that it touched its highest point at $37.08 and its lowest point at $18.72 during that stretch. It currently has a 1-year price target of $28.43. With its current market cap of 17.86 billion, HAL has annualized dividend of $0.68 while the current yield stands at 3.27%. HAL paid its most recent dividend on 1748995200, while the ex-dividend date for that was 1748995200. Beta for the stock currently stands at 1.14.
Price Performance and Earnings:
Stock performance is one of the indicators that investors use to determine whether they will profit from a stock. The price performance of HAL was down-trending over the past week, with a drop of -9.30%, but this was up by 4.11% over a month. Three-month performance dropped to -18.83% while six-month performance fell -20.54%. The stock lost -23.57% in the past year, while it has lost -37.65% so far this year. A look at the trailing 12-month EPS for HAL yields 2.39 with Next year EPS estimates of 2.62. For the next quarter, that number is 0.56. This implies an EPS growth rate of -20.45% for this year and 10.03% for next year.
Float and Shares Shorts:
At present, 861.00 million HAL shares are outstanding with a float of 855.51 million shares on hand for trading. On 2025-05-30, short shares totaled 26.32 million, which was 306.0 higher than short shares on 1745971200. In addition to Mr. Jeffrey Allen Miller CPA as the firm’s Chairman of the Board, President & CEO, Mr. Eric J. Carre serves as its Executive VP & CFO.
Institutional Ownership:
Through their ownership of 0.85955 of HAL’s outstanding shares, institutional investors have minority control over the company.
An Overview of Recent Financials:
Understanding a company as a customer does not mean you will understand it as an investor. The wise investor uses quantitative research to analyze metrics such as revenue, net income, and earnings. In its fiscal quarter reported on 2025-03-31, HAL reported revenue of $5417000000.0 and operating income of $787000000.0. The EBITDA in the recently reported quarter was $1050000000.0 and diluted EPS was $0.24.
Analysts Ratings:
Reading analyst opinions is an effective way to decide where to invest, and there are several opinions available for HAL since 16 analysts follow the stock currently. There are 15 analysts who recommend BUY ratings, while 0 suggest SELL ratings. Of the remaining analysts, 0 believe that the stock is worth HOLDING, 1 give it an OVERWEIGHT rating, and 0 thinks that it’s UNDERWEIGHT. In the same way, a target price assigned to a stock can also reveal much about its potential.
EPS: Estimates vs Actual
It is also common to use earnings estimates to evaluate a firm’s growth potential and to determine trading strategy. Analysts have provided yearly estimates in a range of $3.00663 being high and $2.96667 being low. For HAL, this leads to a yearly average estimate of $2.98665.
