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Preston Caldwell
EUR 101.80 For Business Accounts Only

Halliburton Shares Up on Solid 4Q Earnings; We See Shares as Highly Overvalued

Halliburton released strong fourth-quarter results, with 9% sequential revenue growth. Operating margins moved up from 13% to 14.2%, impressively only just below the company’s 16.5% posted in 2014, before the oil and gas activity downturn. The company’s shares moved up over 6% after the announcement. Nevertheless, we see Halliburton as very overvalued, due to both our bearish outlook for crude prices as well as our specific expectations of the company's competitive standing and profitability (th...
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Halliburton Company

Halliburton assists its customers throughout the lifecycle of the reservoir, from locating hydrocarbons and managing geological data, to drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion and optimizing production throughout the life of the asset. The company's segments are: Completion and Production, which delivers cementing, stimulation, intervention, pressure control, specialty chemicals, artificial lift and completion products and services; and Drilling and Evaluation, which provides field and reservoir modeling, drilling, evaluation and wellbore placement solutions that enable customers to model, measure, drill and optimize their well construction activities.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Preston Caldwell

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