Oil and Gas, Mint Finance

Suhas Reddy

Oil and Gas

Deep Fundamental Analysis

Mint Finance

Mint Finance's investment research blends deep fundamental analysis with technical & quant insights. Investment strategies straddle across multiple asset classes with risk management embedded into every trade to deliver an outsized reward-to-risk ratio.

Mint Finance's research is centered around three key themes. First, energy transition and climate change. Second, artificial intelligence. Third, shifting world order with its impact across politics and monetary economics.

Commodities

<ul>
<li>For the week ending 01/Nov, US crude inventories rose by 2.1m barrels, contrary to expectations of a 0.3m barrel decrease. Gasoline and distillate stocks also bucked forecasts of a decline.</li>
<li>US natural gas inventories rose 69 Bcf for the week ending 01/Nov, higher than analyst expectations of a 67 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 5.8% above the 5-year seasonal average.</li>
<li>Halliburton missed revenue and EPS estimates by 2.2% and 2.7%. While Aramco beat revenue and EPS estimates by 11.2% and 2.2%. Numerous analysts upgraded their 12-month PT for Chevron.</li>
</ul>


For the week ending 01/Nov, US crude inventories rose by 2.1m barrels, contrary to expectations of a 0.3m barrel decrease. Gasoline and distillate stocks also bucked forecasts of a decline.
US natural gas inventories rose 69 Bcf for the week ending 01/Nov, higher than analyst expectations of a 67 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 5.8% above the 5-year seasonal average.
Halliburton missed revenue and EPS estimates by 2.2% and 2.7%. While Aramco beat revenue and EPS estimates by 11.2% and 2.2%. Numerous analysts upgraded their 12-month PT for Chevron.


[ETP 2024/45] WTI Drops on Trump’s Win and Rising Inventories, Henry Hub Gains on Supply Disruptions

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul>
<li>Halliburton will report Q3 earnings on 07/Nov, with revenue projected to remain flat QoQ and EPS to decline 6.3%, reflecting reduced upstream spending amid weak oil prices.</li>
<li>Halliburton's OI PCR at 1.07 signals bearish sentiment, with a 100% IV percentile indicating high volatility. However, its volume PCR at 0.21 indicates a bullish sentiment.</li>
<li>Halliburton's short interest declined in October, reaching 23.27 million shares (3.53% of float) on 15/Oct, a decrease of 11.7% from 30/Sep and 34% from 15/Jul.</li>
</ul>


Halliburton will report Q3 earnings on 07/Nov, with revenue projected to remain flat QoQ and EPS to decline 6.3%, reflecting reduced upstream spending amid weak oil prices.
Halliburton's OI PCR at 1.07 signals bearish sentiment, with a 100% IV percentile indicating high volatility. However, its volume PCR at 0.21 indicates a bullish sentiment.
Halliburton's short interest declined in October, reaching 23.27 million shares (3.53% of float) on 15/Oct, a decrease of 11.7% from 30/Sep and 34% from 15/Jul.


[Pre Earnings Options Flash] Halliburton’s OI PCR Reflects Bearish Sentiment Amid Elevated IV

<ul>
<li>Halliburton’s revenue is expected to rise 0.5% YoY, but EPS is estimated to fall 2.6% due to oversupply concerns and weak oil demand reducing upstream activity.</li>
<li>Halliburton expects a 1%-3% sequential revenue decline and a 75-125 bps margin reduction in its Completion &amp; Production division in Q3 2024.</li>
<li>Halliburton aims to expand its international footprint to offset stagnating US onshore production activity. International markets currently account for 58% of revenue versus 42% from North America.</li>
</ul>


Halliburton’s revenue is expected to rise 0.5% YoY, but EPS is estimated to fall 2.6% due to oversupply concerns and weak oil demand reducing upstream activity.
Halliburton expects a 1%-3% sequential revenue decline and a 75-125 bps margin reduction in its Completion &amp; Production division in Q3 2024.
Halliburton aims to expand its international footprint to offset stagnating US onshore production activity. International markets currently account for 58% of revenue versus 42% from North America.


[Earnings Preview] Halliburton's Q3 Profitability Expected to Fall Amid Slowing Upstream Activity

<ul>
<li>For the week ending 11/Oct, US crude inventories decreased by 2.2m barrels, diverging from expectations of a 1.8m barrel build. Additionally, gasoline and distillate stockpiles also declined more than anticipated.</li>
<li>US natural gas inventories rose 76 Bcf for the week ending 11/Oct, lower than analyst expectations of an 80 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 4.6% above the 5-year seasonal average.</li>
<li>Halliburton, Schlumberger, and Occidental’s target prices were cut. Notably, analysts kept their Buy ratings on Reliance despite its net profit falling by 4.8% YoY.</li>
</ul>


For the week ending 11/Oct, US crude inventories decreased by 2.2m barrels, diverging from expectations of a 1.8m barrel build. Additionally, gasoline and distillate stockpiles also declined more than anticipated.
US natural gas inventories rose 76 Bcf for the week ending 11/Oct, lower than analyst expectations of an 80 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 4.6% above the 5-year seasonal average.
Halliburton, Schlumberger, and Occidental’s target prices were cut. Notably, analysts kept their Buy ratings on Reliance despite its net profit falling by 4.8% YoY.


[ETP 2024/42] WTI Falls as Supply Disruption Fears Subside, Nat-Gas Slides on Weaker Demand Outlook

<ul>
<li>For the week ending 27/Sep, US crude inventories rose by 3.9m barrels, contrasting expectations of a 1.5m barrel drawdown. Gasoline stockpiles also unexpectedly grew.</li>
<li>US natural gas inventories rose 55 Bcf for the week ending 27/Sep, lower than analyst expectations of a 59 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 5.7% above the 5-year seasonal average.</li>
<li>Chevron, Shell, Halliburton, and Schlumberger have all experienced target price downgrades, while Exxon Mobil received an upward revision to its target price. Notably, Goldman Sachs downgraded Occidental to Neutral.</li>
</ul>


For the week ending 27/Sep, US crude inventories rose by 3.9m barrels, contrasting expectations of a 1.5m barrel drawdown. Gasoline stockpiles also unexpectedly grew.
US natural gas inventories rose 55 Bcf for the week ending 27/Sep, lower than analyst expectations of a 59 Bcf buildup. Inventories are 5.7% above the 5-year seasonal average.
Chevron, Shell, Halliburton, and Schlumberger have all experienced target price downgrades, while Exxon Mobil received an upward revision to its target price. Notably, Goldman Sachs downgraded Occidental to Neutral.


[ETP 2024/40] WTI Prices Surge as Iran-Israel Tensions Rise; Nat-Gas Rallies on Output Cuts

United States

Halliburton Company provides energy services and engineering and construction services, as well as manufactures products for the energy industry.  The Company offers services and products and integrated solutions to customers in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas.

Price Gauge
52-week Range	0.00 - 0.00
Market Cap (USDm)	0.00
P/E	0.00
Dividend (Yield)	0.00

Halliburton Co (HAL US)

[ETP 2024/45] WTI Drops on Trump’s Win and Rising Inventories, Henry Hub Gains on Supply Disruptions

US crude and natural gas inventories rose above expectations, while Halliburton missed estimates and Aramco exceeded them. Analysts upgrade target...

Mint Finance

[Pre Earnings Options Flash] Halliburton’s OI PCR Reflects Bearish Sentiment Amid Elevated IV

Halliburton’s Q3 revenue is projected flat, with EPS set to drop 2.6% YoY and 6.3% QoQ due to reduced upstream spending. OI PCR suggests bearish...

Mint Finance

[Earnings Preview] Halliburton's Q3 Profitability Expected to Fall Amid Slowing Upstream Activity

Halliburton’s revenue is estimated to remain flat sequentially and rise 0.5% YoY. However, profitability is projected to fall QoQ and YoY. Slowdown...

Mint Finance

[ETP 2024/42] WTI Falls as Supply Disruption Fears Subside, Nat-Gas Slides on Weaker Demand Outlook

US oil inventories see a surprise fall, while US nat-gas stock rises less than expected. Chevron sees a target price upgrade while HSBC expects a...

Mint Finance

[ETP 2024/40] WTI Prices Surge as Iran-Israel Tensions Rise; Nat-Gas Rallies on Output Cuts

WTI rose amid heightened supply concerns after Iran's missile attacks on Israel, yet long-term demand worries persist. US nat-gas reached a 16-week...

Mint Finance

Price Gauge

52-week Range

Market Cap (USDm)

P/E

Dividend (Yield)

[ETP 2024/45] WTI Drops on Trump’s Win and Rising Inventories, Henry Hub Gains on Supply Disruptions

​US crude and natural gas inventories rose above expectations, while Halliburton missed estimates and Aramco exceeded them. Analysts upgrade target...

Mint Finance

[Pre Earnings Options Flash] Halliburton’s OI PCR Reflects Bearish Sentiment Amid Elevated IV

Halliburton’s Q3 revenue is projected flat, with EPS set to drop 2.6% YoY and 6.3% QoQ due to reduced upstream spending. OI PCR suggests bearish...

Mint Finance

[Earnings Preview] Halliburton's Q3 Profitability Expected to Fall Amid Slowing Upstream Activity

Halliburton’s revenue is estimated to remain flat sequentially and rise 0.5% YoY. However, profitability is projected to fall QoQ and YoY. Slowdown...

Mint Finance

[ETP 2024/42] WTI Falls as Supply Disruption Fears Subside, Nat-Gas Slides on Weaker Demand Outlook

​US oil inventories see a surprise fall, while US nat-gas stock rises less than expected. Chevron sees a target price upgrade while HSBC expects a...

Mint Finance

[ETP 2024/40] WTI Prices Surge as Iran-Israel Tensions Rise; Nat-Gas Rallies on Output Cuts

WTI rose amid heightened supply concerns after Iran's missile attacks on Israel, yet long-term demand worries persist. US nat-gas reached a 16-week...

Mint Finance

US crude and natural gas inventories rose above expectations, while Halliburton missed estimates and Aramco exceeded them. Analysts upgrade target...

US oil inventories see a surprise fall, while US nat-gas stock rises less than expected. Chevron sees a target price upgrade while HSBC expects a...