Halliburton Company (HAL)vsSchlumberger NV (SLB)
HAL
Halliburton Company
$31.82
-1.68%
ENERGY · Cap: $26.94B
SLB
Schlumberger NV
$49.93
-1.73%
ENERGY · Cap: $71.27B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Schlumberger NV generates 61% more annual revenue ($35.94B vs $22.37B). SLB leads profitability with a 9.3% profit margin vs 7.2%. HAL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. HAL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
HAL
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
SLB
Buy53
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+14.7%
Fair Value
$37.80
Current Price
$31.82
$5.98 discount
Margin of Safety
+17.6%
Fair Value
$60.68
Current Price
$49.93
$10.75 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
3.7% revenue growth
7.2% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.7% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 13.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HAL
The strongest argument for HAL centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SLB
The strongest argument for SLB centers on Market Cap, Price/Book.
Bear Case : HAL
The primary concerns for HAL are Revenue Growth, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SLB
The primary concerns for SLB are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SLB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.73 — expect wider price swings.
HAL is growing revenue faster at 3.7% — sustainability is the question.
HAL generates stronger free cash flow (589M), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HAL scores higher overall (63/100 vs 53/100). SLB offers better value entry with a 17.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Halliburton Company
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Halliburton Company is an American multinational corporation. One of the world's largest oil field service companies, it has operations in more than 70 countries.
Schlumberger NV
ENERGY · OIL & GAS EQUIPMENT & SERVICES · USA
Schlumberger Limited is an oilfield services company. Schlumberger has four principal executive offices located in Paris, Houston, London, and The Hague.
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