Halliburton Company (HAL)

Return on equity (ROE)

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,501,000 2,547,000 2,692,000 2,593,000 2,638,000 2,633,000 2,461,000 1,960,000 1,572,000 1,740,000 1,432,000 1,550,000 1,457,000 398,000 145,000 -1,758,000 -2,945,000 -4,363,000 -4,051,000 -2,300,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 10,506,000 10,296,000 10,000,000 9,636,000 9,391,000 9,150,000 8,693,000 8,415,000 7,948,000 7,621,000 7,130,000 7,017,000 6,713,000 5,681,000 5,420,000 5,170,000 4,974,000 5,200,000 5,189,000 6,830,000
ROE 23.81% 24.74% 26.92% 26.91% 28.09% 28.78% 28.31% 23.29% 19.78% 22.83% 20.08% 22.09% 21.70% 7.01% 2.68% -34.00% -59.21% -83.90% -78.07% -33.67%

December 31, 2024 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $2,501,000K ÷ $10,506,000K
= 23.81%

Halliburton Company's return on equity (ROE) shows a fluctuating trend over the analyzed period. The company experienced negative ROE values in the earlier quarters of March 2020, June 2020, September 2020, and December 2020, indicating that the company was generating net losses relative to its equity during this time.

However, there was a significant improvement in ROE starting from March 2021, with the value turning positive and steadily increasing over the subsequent quarters. By June 2023, the ROE reached a peak of 28.31%, demonstrating a strong profitability relative to the equity invested in the company.

Towards the end of the period in December 2024, the ROE slightly decreased to 23.81%, but still remained at a healthy level compared to the earlier negative values. Overall, the positive trend in ROE from March 2021 to June 2023 indicates that Halliburton Company was able to enhance its profitability and generate better returns for its shareholders during this period.


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Halliburton Company Return on Equity (ROE) (Quarterly Data)