Halliburton posted a slight GAAP profit but delivered solid adjusted earnings, backed by stable revenue, disciplined cost management, and share buybacks.
Net income was $18 million, while adjusted net income was $496 million.
Revenue reached $5.6 billion, slightly up from the previous quarter.
The company repurchased $250 million in shares and generated $276 million in free cash flow.
Adjusted operating margin was 13%, excluding impairment charges of $392 million.
Halliburton remains focused on maximizing returns, improving margins, and investing in technology while reducing underperforming assets.
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